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Ottawa – (6 May 2024) – President Soheil Asgarpour announced the election of forty-nine new Fellows and four new International Fellows into the Canadian Academy of Engineering on May 6, 2024. The Induction Ceremony is scheduled for May 28, 2024, in London, ON. To view our official press release, click here.
Fellows in the News | News Releases | What’s New | May 6, 2024
Join us in London, Ontario from May 27 to 29, 2024 for our annual Conference and Fellow Induction Ceremony. Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Engineering have been collaborating on a number of programs on topics critical to Canada and the world. Consider coming to our 2024 annual conference in beautiful London, Ontario to see Continue reading >>
What’s New | April 5, 2024
We are pleased to announce the launch of the 2023/2024 nomination cycle. We invite you to take part in this important process by nominating exceptional individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of engineering and have demonstrated outstanding leadership, innovation, and impact. Your insights and recommendations are invaluable in identifying those who truly Continue reading >>
What’s New | September 5, 2023
December 6 is a somber day for engineers in Canada as we reflect on the 14 lives lost in 1989, women targeted because they were seeking to pursue a career in engineering or to help others in doing so. It is a stark reminder of the destructive effects of hatred, prejudice and social stigma that Continue reading >>
What’s New | December 6, 2022
On June 13, 2022, as part of the Annual General Meeting, The Douglas Ruth Memorial Lecture was given by Past-President Eddy Isaacs. Read more here. View the presentation here.
What’s New | June 13, 2022
On March 24th, 2022, at 6:00pm EDT, a virtual seminar on the topic of the Building Gender Inclusive Workplaces will be hosted by the Canadian Academy of Engineering in partnership with National Engineering Month. The seminar will be 90-minutes long and will consist of a panel discussion with Elizabeth Croft, Marg Latham and Brent Smith Continue reading >>
What’s New | March 10, 2022
On March 7th, 2022, at 12:00 pm EDT, a virtual seminar on the topic of the Canadian Engineering Grand Challenges (CEGC) was hosted by the Canadian Academy of Engineering in partnership with National Engineering Month and Engineering Deans Canada. This panel will focus on how the CEGCs came to be chosen as the lens through Continue reading >>
What’s New | February 22, 2022
March is National Engineering Month (NEM). We are working with the NEM organization to present two seminars: CAE Canadian Engineering Grand Challenges Webinar, March 7, 2022 12:00pm EST Register here CAE Building Gender Inclusive Workplaces Webinar, March 24, 2022 6:00pm EST Register here Post-event videos will be made public for those who cannot attend.
What’s New | January 6, 2022
On Tuesday, November 23, 2021 the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE) will be hosting its fourth Net-Zero webinar, titled the Role of hydrogen and methan emissions reduction in achieving net-zero by 2050. The webinar will be held from 12:30 p.m. ET to 2:15 p.m. ET. The 105-minutes long webinar will begin with two presentations by speakers Dr. Soheil Asgarpour and Dr. Continue reading >>
What’s New | November 12, 2021
On Remembrance Day, we thank the men and women who served and currently serve in the Canadian Forces, regular forces and reserves, which includes many of our Fellows.
What’s New | November 11, 2021
We are pleased to invite you to a Webinar on the Role of Canada’s Forest Sector for Economic Development and Climate Change Mitigation, to be held November 10, 2021 (from 1:00 – 2:15 EST or 10:00 – 11:15 PST). This webinar is organized by the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE) and the Canadian Forest Service of Natural Resources Continue reading >>
What’s New | November 2, 2021
We are pleased to invite you to a Webinar on October 12, 2021 organized by the Concordia Centre for Zero Energy Building Studies (CZEBS) and the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE) on Low-Carbon and Positive Energy Resilient Communities as part of the CAE Roadmap to Resilient Ultra-Low Energy Built Environment with Deep Integration of Renewables in 2050. Continue reading >>
What’s New | September 15, 2021
Wireless Access Networks: An Evolution 23 September 2021, 9:30 – 10:30pm In this lecture, Professor Tho Le-Ngoc will provide a brief overview of the evolution of wireless access communications networks, from early human-type centric communications through various generations to recent machine-type oriented communications and future connected intelligence. He will introduce various technological advances in large-scale Continue reading >>
What’s New | September 14, 2021
Co-Chairs, Jesse Zhu and Clayton Byers (12:00-3:00 pm, July 26, 2021) The Canadian Academy of Engineering, in partnership with Western University, is organizing a “Global Conference on Engineering Education – Challenges and Opportunities”. This conference consists of a series of symposia, held online, over a six month period, organized with different parties. The first symposium, Continue reading >>
What’s New | July 23, 2021
The Canadian Academy of Engineers will spend June 23rd, 2021 celebrating International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) amongst other professionals and associations across the world. As an organization, we strive to encourage the concept of engineering as a career for all, as well as celebrate all that women have contributed to the world of engineering. Continue reading >>
What’s New | June 23, 2021
The Canadian Academy of Engineering, in partnership with Western University, is holding a Symposium on “Future Perspectives of Engineering Education and the Impact of the Pandemic”, on June 15, 2021, as part of a Global Conference on Engineering Education – Challenges and Opportunities. While the world is going through unprecedented changes and rapid developments, the Continue reading >>
What’s New | June 8, 2021
On Tuesday, June 15, 2021 the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE), in Collaboration with Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), and Petroleum Technology Alliance Canada (PTAC) will be hosting its third Net-Zero webinar, titled Nuclear Fission and Fusion: Widening the Path to Net-Zero. The webinar will be held from 10:00 a.m. MT to 12:00 p.m. MT. The two-hour long webinar will begin with presentations by Continue reading >>
What’s New | May 27, 2021
We invite you to join us at 12 p.m. on March 25, 2021, for Choosing Canada’s Automotive Future – an interactive webinar hosted by the Canadian Academy of Engineering, a founding member of the Council of Canadian Academies. Jeannette Montufar, FCAE, Founding Partner and CEO, MORR Transportation Consulting Ltd. and Chair of the Expert Panel Continue reading >>
What’s New | March 17, 2021
On March 23rd, 2021 at 12:00 pm EDT, a virtual seminar on the topic of Net Zero and Industrial Activity in Canada’s Oceans will be hosted by the Canadian Academy of Engineering and National Engineering Month. The seminar will be 90-minutes long and begin with presentations by speakers Dr. Susan Molloy, Ms. Kendra MacDonald, Dr. Continue reading >>
What’s New | March 8, 2021
On March 3rd, 2021 at 12:00 pm EST, the Canadian Academy of Engineering, in collaboration with National Engineering Month, will host its second webinar dedicated to net-zero emissions. The 90-minutes long webinar will begin with presentations by speakers Peter Frise and Christian Bélanger. After each presentation there will be an opportunity for the audience to Continue reading >>
What’s New | February 25, 2021
On March 11th, 2021 at 12:00 pm EST, a virtual seminar on the topic of Mentoring Women in Engineering will be hosted by the Canadian Academy of Engineering and National Engineering Month. The seminar will be 90-minutes long and will begin with presentations by speakers Samantha Espley, P.Eng., M.A.Sc., FCAE and Sarah Shortreed, P.Eng, FCAE. After Continue reading >>
What’s New | February 25, 2021
Join us for the first in a series of net-zero emissions webinars Maintaining Canada’s Economic Prosperity while Achieving Net-Zero by 2050 Hosted by the Canadian Academy for Engineering, in collaboration with PTAC, we invite you to join us for the first webinar in a series dedicated to net-zero emissions. Expert panelists will discuss the common challenges Canadians face Continue reading >>
What’s New | January 8, 2021
Several CAE Fellows have been recognized by the Governor General as new appointments to the Order of Canada. These appointments highlight the outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to the nation. Congratulations to the CAE Fellows receiving these prestigious awards: Members (C.M.): Cristina Amon – For her contributions to the advancement of the Continue reading >>
Fellows in the News | What’s New | November 30, 2020
On November 12, 2020 from 14:05 to 16:00 MST, the Bowman Centre for Sustainable Development and the Canadian Academy of Engineering will co-host The Second Richard Marceau Energy Symposium in partnership with the IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC 2020). The conference is formally being held in Edmonton although it is being given virtually. Continue reading >>
Activities of Interest | What’s New | November 4, 2020
On Friday, October 16, 2020 at 10:30 am EDT, the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE) will be cohosting with the Concordia Centre for Zero Energy Building Studies the CAE Roadmap to Resilient Ultra-Low Energy Built Environment with Deep Integration of Renewables in 2050 Montreal Symposium. This webinar is the next step of the plan announced Continue reading >>
Activities of Interest | What’s New | October 2, 2020
