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
On October 5, 2020 at 1:00 pm EDT, the Canadian Academy of Engineering will be presenting a virtual seminar on the concept of a Northern Infrastructure Corridor. The Keynote Speaker will be John McDougall, FCAE, Co-Founder of the C2C2C citizen’s initiative, and former president of the National Research Council. He will talk on developing a Continue reading >>
Activities of Interest | What’s New | October 1, 2020
From 17-21 August, the fully-virtual How to Change the World | Recovery Canada • August 2020 program will be running with 200 engineering, business and interdisciplinary participants from five of Canada’s top universities: McGill University, Queen’s University, Ryerson University, University of Waterloo and York University. CAE Fellows are invited to engage (virtually) with these participants Continue reading >>
Activities of Interest | What’s New | August 5, 2020
Kudos to Leonard Lye FCAE on your Fellowship in the EIC. http://www.mun.ca/engineering/news.php?id=8857#.WO98FakUSVJ.linkedin
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | April 15, 2017
The Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry, Inc. (TAPPI) has announced that Honghi Tran FCAE has been named winner of the Gunnar Nicholson Gold Medal Award. Dr. Tran is a professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry at the University of Toronto in Canada, and is also the university’s Frank Continue reading >>
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | April 14, 2017
Dr. Jacob Masliyah, Professor Norbert Morgenstern and Dr. Kim Sturgess are all members of the ASTech Foundation’s Wall of Fame. http://astech.ca/content/wall-fame
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | April 12, 2017
Professor Kerry Rowe FCAE of Queen’s University delivered the ASCE’s 2017 Karl Terzaghi Lecture which he calls a long time goal. http://www.queensu.ca/gazette/stories/achieving-long-time-goal
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | April 12, 2017
Congratulations to Frederico Rosei #FCAE of INRS , winner of the IEEE Canada 2017 Outstanding Engineers Award. https://eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-04/indl-frr041017.php
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | April 12, 2017
Gary Lindberg FCAE and his work managing the Canadarm design and build, establishing our astronaut programme and the Canadian Space Agency. https://medium.com/ualberta2017/the-spacemen-7e747540f51
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | April 3, 2017
Congratulations to Dr. Rafik A. Goubran, P.Eng., Fellow IEEE, FCAE, who has been appointed as Vice-President (Research and International) at Carleton University. Dr. Goubran has served as Acting Vice-President (Research and International), Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Design, Acting Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Design, and Chair of the Department of Continue reading >>
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | April 3, 2017
His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, and Tom Jenkins, Chair and former CEO of OpenText, Chair of the National Research Council and Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering will launch their new book, Ingenious at Library and Archives Canada 28 March. http://www.gg.ca/document.aspx?id=16756&lan=eng
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | March 24, 2017
Congratulations to Canadian Academy of Engineering Fellow Dr. Jean Zu who has been named Dean of the Schaefer School of Engineering & Science at the Stevens Institute of Technology. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2017/03/prweb14180777.htm
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | March 24, 2017
Congratulations to Nancy Hill FCAE, who has been elected as Vice President of Professional Engineers Ontario.
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | March 24, 2017
Congratulations to Catherine Karakatsanis FCAE, COO of Morrison Hershfield, who has been named as a Companion in the 2017 PEO Order of Honour. Her citation notes that she is the only engineer in Canada to have led a Provincial regulator (PEO), an advocacy body (OSPE) and the national body (Engineers Canada) .
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | March 24, 2017
Rules needed to guide rapidly evolving field of medical robotics, Rajnikant Patel FCAE, writes. http://mediarelations.uwo.ca/2017/03/15/rules-needed-guide-rapidly-evolving-field-medical-robotics-western-expert-says/
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | March 24, 2017
The full agenda for the Conference Board of Canada/CAE conference is now available. http://www.conferenceboard.ca/conf/energy/agenda.aspx
Activities of Interest | What’s New | March 24, 2017
The Government of Ontario is seeking input from the public on the skills & experience the province’s new Chief Science Officer should possess. https://news.ontario.ca/mris/en/2017/03/help-recruit-ontarios-first-chief-science-officer.html
Activities of Interest | What’s New | March 24, 2017
University of Waterloo Professor John Mcphee #FCAE profiled. https://research2reality.com/meet-the-researcher/john-mcphee-systems-design-engineer/
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | March 24, 2017
Montreal area Fellows may be interested in the following event. Free, but advance registration required. http://www.trottiersymposium.org/
Activities of Interest | What’s New | March 24, 2017
Congratulations Dr Praveen Jain FCAE for earning $4 million in funding from the Ontario Research Fund for ongoing work on point-of-use solar power systems. http://www.thewhig.com/2017/03/14/queens-researchers-share-45-million
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | March 24, 2017
Congratulations to Professor Digvir Jayas, FCAE, named as the new Board Chair at TRIUMF. http://news.umanitoba.ca/triumf-names-u-of-m-vice-president-research-and-international-as-new-chair-of-board-of-management/
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | March 24, 2017
UBC Professor Emeritus Axel Meisen @ABInnovates FCAE delivered the 8th James Y. Oldshue Lecture at Interamerican Congress of Chemical Engineering. The topic was “The Future of Chemical Engineering Independent of Fossil Fuels.” http://ciiq.pe/schedule/106/
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | March 24, 2017
Congratulations to Victor Leung FCAE of UBC’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, who has been honoured with the Canadian Award for Telecommunications Research from the Canadian Society of Information Theory. https://apsc.ubc.ca/news/2017/03/ubc-professor-recognized-major-contributions-telecom-technologies
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | March 24, 2017
Judy Fairburn, FCAE Alberta Innovates Chair spoke at a panel discussion highlighting changes to Canada’s energy policy. http://calgaryherald.com/business/energy/yedlin-canada-presents-progressive-fresh-face-at-international-energy-conference
Activities of Interest | Fellows in the News | What’s New | March 24, 2017
