News Archive - 2007
November 2007
- Western Engineering Announces Acting Dean
- Students honoured at the 2007 Fall Awards Ceremony
- Strong showing for Sunstang
- Formula SAE Racing team gets spot on Discovery Channel's Daily Planet
- Engineering student named as one of Canada's four Goldman-Sachs Global Leaders for 2007
- Environmental research captures federal interest
- Harvesting energy from the wind
- Plus special announcements, past events and more.
October 2007
- Go ENG Girl a hit with daughters and parents alike
- Western Again tops Globe survey
- Electrical and Computer Engineering student receives Best Student Paper Award from IEEE conference
- Three Western Civil and Environmental graduate students were selected as finalists for the Ontario Exchange Forum
- NSERC Strategic Research Grants awarded to Western Engineering researchers
- Several Western Engineering faculty announced as Stermac Award winners
- Fine-tuning for robotics is touching
- Faculty of Engineering to host two projects under the Interdisciplinary Development Initiatives program
- Can nanotubes solve looming energy shortage?
- Plus special announcements, past events and more.
September 2007
- Berruti steps down as Engineering dean
- Boris Jackman, BESc ’72 to receive L.S. Lauchland Award at Homecoming
- Distinguished Speaker Award for Chemical Engineering professors
- Western Engineering’s Big Beam Team brings home big results from the 2007 PCI Engineering Design Competition
- Two Western Engineering professors receive CRC appointments
- Society of Graduate Studies profiles Ervin Sejdic Ph.D. Candidate, Electrical Engineering
- Plus special announcements, past events and more.
August 2007
- O'Carroll receives $100,000 gift from the EJLB Foundation
- Two Western Engineering professors receive Early Researcher Awards
- Ontario Research Fund awards funding to five Western Engineering researchers
- Floryan selected as a Journal of Heat Transfer Outstanding Reviewer
- Electrical and Computer Engineering student advances in IEEE Canada TELUS Innovation Award Competition
- Aleks Essex, BESc '04 wins University Voting Systems Competition (VoComp)
- Novel Protein Separation Technology developed by Chemical Engineering professors Amarjeet Bassi and Jesse Zhu is now being used by Soy 20/20
- Plus special announcements, past events and more.
Summer 2007
- Western Engineering’s undergraduate programs receive maximum accreditation
- GRC Awards
- Jesse Zhu receives 2007 Bantrel Award in Design and Industrial Practice
- Erin Cullen pushes for more female engineers
- 2007 Baja SAE Rochester Institute of Technology Competition
- Mr. Shohan Ahmad, PhD candidate in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering receives Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Hydrotechnical Division Award
- Mark Weiner, BESc ’91 joins Exanet executive team
- Western Engineering alumnus awarded $20,000 Action Canada Fellowship
- Bugs, Clean Water and 'Green Products': Environment and Climate Change Research Leads Way for New Funding
- McGuinty government backs ‘green’ building
- Western Engineering goes ‘green’ in Ghana
- It Will Take More Than a Wolf to Blow One House Down
- Robots in medicine - Dr. Rajni Patel aims to bring a sense of touch to robot surgeons
- Plus special announcements, past events and more.
May 2007
- Professional Engineers Ontario opens office at Western
- Nina Lowes selected as winner of the Engineering Award for Excellence for Outstanding Achievement by a Staff Member
- Jagath Samarabandu selected as winner of the Engineering Award of Recognition
- Hospitality Services Staff of the Leonardo da Vinci Cafeteria selected as winners of the Engineering Award of Recognition by a Non-Engineering Employee
- Greg Kopp, 2007 Faculty Scholar
- J.M. Floryan elected Fellow of the Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute
- Western WEBots team finishes first in 2007 Autonomous Racing Challenge
- Students influence Medway Creek bridge design
- Insurance Research Lab for Better Homes receives Award of Merit
- Katie Reipas, recipient of the 2006-07 CISC Ontario Region Steel Design Fellowship at Western
- Civil and Environmental Engineering PhD candidate, M. Shahria Alam, receives the Award for Research Excellence from The Society of Graduate Students
- Khaled Al-Aribe, George K. Knopf, and Amarjeet S. Bassi, winners of the 2006 SPIE Optmechatronics - Best Paper Award
- Science of small earns major prize
- Six new Canada Research Chairs for Western
- Brace for dire floods, scientist warns
- City reviews flood rules
- Insulin inhaler created to treat diabetes
- Plus special announcements, past events and more.
April 2007
- Floryan receives Humboldt Research Award
- First-year Western Engineering student to build his family's home
- Ryan Katchky, a 2007 Goldman Sachs Global Leader
- Sarah Creber wins Consulting Engineers of Ontario Louanne Smrke Essay Competition
- Two Western Engineering interns receive CME Scholarships
- First-year engineering student wins Western's Film Competition
- Abbas Shamani's paper chosen as a Featured Article by the journal of Physics in Medicine and Biology
- Western volunteerism runs deep
- Engineers Without Borders helping overseas
- Dr. Rajni Patel honoured for research
- A whole lot of puffin' going on
- From Conflict to co-operation
- Plus special announcements, past events and more.
March 2007
- Dunning, Straatman receive top teaching awards
- Pencilla Lang places first at Canadian Engineering Competition
- Chemical Engineering grads win 2006 INTELLIGEN Inc. Process Design Competition
- Erin Cullen selected for the Canadian Engineering Memorial Foundation Inco Limited Masters Engineering Scholarship
- Luiz Capretz among the most downloaded articles
- Hangan visits the National Wind Technology Center (NWTC) part of the National Renewable Energy Laboratories (NREL)
- Slobodan back from Indian Institute of Science
- Canadian Construction Association present the Person of the Year Award to Western Engineering alum, John Westeinde
- Chemical Engineering students receive awards at Undergraduate Nanotechnology Conference
- Banner year for Western Engineering research
- Plus special announcements, past events and more.
February 2007
- Design project build's city, Western bridges
- Ladak receives 2006 R. Mohan Mathur Award for Excellence in Teaching
- Floryan receives 2006 Engineering Award for Excellence in Research for the Faculty of Engineering
- Western Engineering, a popular choice for high school students
- Western Engineering makes a big statement at the 2007 Ontario Engineering Competition
- Shaikh Razzak and Rajeeb Gautam receive Ross and Jean Clark Scholarships
- SunStang team celebrates milestone anniversary this year
- Graduate Scholarship Awarded to Charles Annan
- Three Little Pigs research facility gets new name
- A willing suspension of disbelief
- Plus special announcements, past events and more.
January 2007
- Western Engineering’s 6th Annual Research Day opened its doors to prospective graduate students
- Sidhu awarded Fellowship of the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC)
- Floryan awarded Senior Fellowship
- Western Engineering Students make their mark at CFES Annual Congress
- Western Engineering Professors edit new book on Biosensor Technology
- Two Engineering professors receive funding from the Ontario Research Fund (ORF)
- Three Little Pigs Project - Awaiting the Big Bad Wolf
- Plus special announcements, past events and more.
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