Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Archives - Faculty of Engineering and Design

Teaching and Learning Services is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025-26 Future Learning Innovation Fellowship, a program designed to support instructors in implementing innovative teaching and learning practices.

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Canada Research Chair Awarded Funding to Advance Low-Carbon Technologies

Nick Arcuri — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 19:52:42 +0000

Canada Research Chair Awarded Funding to Advance Low-Carbon Technologies

February 11, 2026

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One of �Ӱ�ԭ�� University’s recently renewed (CRC), , was awarded new funding in support of his contributions to achieving Canada’s goal of net-zero emissions by 2050.

Kholghy’s funding is part of an by the Government of Canada of almost $11 million in research infrastructure funding through the (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund.

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�Ӱ�ԭ��’s Research Excellence Recognized with Four New Canada Research Chairs

Nick Arcuri — Thu, 23 Oct 2025 19:48:14 +0000

�Ӱ�ԭ��’s Research Excellence Recognized with Four New Canada Research Chairs

February 11, 2026

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�Ӱ�ԭ�� University researchers Kelly Fritsch,��,��Sriram Subramanian��Ի��Jaisie Sin have been announced as the university’s newest (CRC). Their research excellence in the areas of disability justice, economic network formation, artificial intelligence methods and technology accessibility for older adults tackles pressing real-world challenges.

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Canada Foundation for Innovation Awards $1.2 Million to �Ӱ�ԭ�� University Researchers

Nick Arcuri — Mon, 20 Oct 2025 12:45:00 +0000

Canada Foundation for Innovation Awards $1.2 Million to �Ӱ�ԭ�� University Researchers

February 11, 2026

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Nine �Ӱ�ԭ�� University researchers have received from the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF). The projects focus on a range of topics, including solutions for plastic pollution, mental health, heritage conservation and sonic arts.

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�Ӱ�ԭ�� Lab Supports Energy Efficiency Retrofits in Social Housing Community

Nick Arcuri — Wed, 06 Aug 2025 18:58:33 +0000

�Ӱ�ԭ�� Lab Supports Energy Efficiency Retrofits in Social Housing Community

February 11, 2026

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At the Carver Place townhome community in east Ottawa, more than 60 units of rent geared to income housing for families are undergoing major energy efficiency retrofits — one of the most ambitious projects of its kind in Canadian social housing.

These upgrades — which include the installation of air source heat pumps, energy recovery ventilation systems, hot water heat pumps and new insulation as well as air sealing — aim to reduce the carbon footprint of the community while making residents more comfortable.

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14 Experiential Learning Projects Awarded Funding Through CUELF

Nick Arcuri — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 12:23:00 +0000

14 Experiential Learning Projects Awarded Funding Through CUELF

February 11, 2026

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�Ӱ�ԭ��’s Experiential Learning Fund (CUELF), supported by Employment and Social Development Canada, funded 14 projects in July 2025. Initiatives span VR, field experiences, community archives, engineering labs, and public partnerships—enhancing hands‑on learning across diverse disciplines for undergrad and graduate students. Congratulations to Prof. Hima Dhulipati (Electronics), Prof. Juan Jimenez (Industrial Design), Prof. Andrew Harris (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering), Prof. Lisa Moffitt and Prof. Jerry Hacker (Architecture and Urbanism)!

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FED Faculty and Staff Among 2025 �Ӱ�ԭ�� Teaching Award Winners

Nick Arcuri — Wed, 30 Jul 2025 14:07:09 +0000

FED Faculty and Staff Among 2025 �Ӱ�ԭ�� Teaching Award Winners

February 11, 2026

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We are pleased to announce the outstanding educators receiving 2025 �Ӱ�ԭ�� University Teaching Awards. Please join us in congratulating all 11 recipients!

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�Ӱ�ԭ�� University Researchers Awarded $14,395,000 from NSERC

Nick Arcuri — Tue, 22 Jul 2025 17:16:22 +0000

�Ӱ�ԭ�� University Researchers Awarded $14,395,000 from NSERC

February 11, 2026

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The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) has announced a record-breaking investment in and Canada’s , including $14,395,000 in funding for over 50 �Ӱ�ԭ�� University researchers to help advance their scientific and engineering research projects.

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�Ӱ�ԭ��’s ASRoM Lab: Advancing Robotics for the New Space Age

Nick Arcuri — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 12:10:00 +0000

�Ӱ�ԭ��’s ASRoM Lab: Advancing Robotics for the New Space Age

February 11, 2026

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Space exploration is entering a new phase of rapid growth with new missions, industries and technologies pushing the boundaries. At the forefront of this expansion are autonomous systems and robotics — critical tools for operating in environments too remote or hostile for crewed missions.

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Inspiring Ravens Share Their Experience at �Ӱ�ԭ��

Nick Arcuri — Thu, 05 Jun 2025 13:23:34 +0000

Inspiring Ravens Share Their Experience at �Ӱ�ԭ��

February 11, 2026

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