2023

Dr. Dimitrios Manias recipient of Governor General's Gold Medal
October 26, 2023
One of three Western graduate students this year to receive award that recognizes outstanding students across Canada, Manias' thesis "explores methods to make future networks more reliable by improving the process of managing them and setting up devices, applications and services in the networks."
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Dr. Shami recognized by IEEE Canada for industry leadership
May 24, 2023
ECE professor has received the 2023 is being recognized for his leadership in technology transfer in the areas of telecommunications network planning, orchestration and optimization and industrial Internet of things. He's is the first academic to be recognized by IEEE with this award. The R.H. Tanner Industry Leadership Award will be presented to Shami at the IEEE Canada Awards Gala at the 2023 Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering in Regina later this fall.
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Western students land five of 23 Canada Space Fellowships
April 12, 2023
Five self-described Space nerds, now pursuing studies in engineering, medicine and business at Western, are looking to leave their mark on Canada’s Space industry. 
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Dr. Hanif Ladak elected into Canadian Academy of Engineering
June 14, 2022
One of nine Western Engineering faculty members named in 2022
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New book presents Western innovation that helps solar power work at night
April 14, 2022
Professor Rajiv Varma’s device stabilizes the power system without the high price tag
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