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Rupp Carriveau and Lucas Semple pose inside greenhouse

Engineering professor Rupp Carriveau and UWindsor engineering alumnus Lucas Semple, Under Sun Acres greenhouse operations engineer, are part of a national effort exploring how leading-edge greenhouse technology can be delivered to remote locations and optimized to reduce energy costs and increase production.

Research team exploring optimization of greenhouse agriculture

Sep 14th, 2020

A team from Windsor Engineering is leading a national effort exploring the next frontier of sustainable and accessible food.

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Rupp Carriveau

Chris Patterson

Jill Urbanic

Lindsay Miller

A liquid cooling system prototype designed, built, and tested at the University of Windsor is tested to validate computer simulations of fluid dynamics.

Partnership aims to improve cooling systems for electric motors

Sep 9th, 2020

A partnership between UWindsor researchers and a leading automotive supplier aims to improve the efficiency of electric vehicle powertrain systems.

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Ram Balachandar

Aerospace engineering student Taku Chitekeshe has earned his private pilot’s licence.

Pilot’s course helps engineering students take wing

Sep 8th, 2020

Students specializing in aerospace engineering can take a course to complete their private pilot’s licence.

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Taku Chitekeshe

Jennifer Johrendt

drawing of lungs infected with Novel Coronavirus

His design for a low-cost ventilator will improve health outcomes in Canada and around the world, says UWindsor engineering prof Jeff Dafoe.

Prof developing low-cost ventilator design

Sep 2nd, 2020

His design for a low-cost ventilator will improve health outcomes in Canada and around the world, says UWindsor engineering prof Jeff Dafoe.

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Jeff Defoe

Arash Khabazipur sits before a computer screen displaying a simulation

Arash Khabazipur, a doctoral candidate in UWindsor’s Faculty of Engineering, is using a computer algorithm to research reducing soot by diluting fuel with gases such as nitrogen and hydrogen. He is one of 107 students at UWindsor who recently received internship grants for their research.

Doctoral student researching soot to find cleaner-burning fuel

Aug 26th, 2020

Engineering student Arash Khabazipur is using a computer algorithm to research reducing soot.

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Arash Khabazipur

Nickolas Eaves

K.W. Michael Siu

Spotlight on Graduate Research

The UWindsor student chapter of the Association of Energy Engineers will be honoured at the organization’s world conference this fall.

Engineering students win world recognition

Aug 21st, 2020

The UWindsor student chapter of the Association of Energy Engineers will be honoured at the organization’s world conference this fall.

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Lindsay Miller-Branovacki

Children from 8 to 12 years old may take part in a free Virtual Lancer Engineering Summer Camp.

Virtual camp to engage children in engineering activities

Aug 13th, 2020

Children from 8 to 12 years old may take part in a free Virtual Lancer Engineering Summer Camp.

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Mike Konstantino

Researchers in UWindsor’s Centre for Hybrid Automotive Research and Green Energy work on a state-of-the-art EV electric motor test system that will be used to conduct next-gen electric vehicle research.

Investment by industry and NSERC to spur UWindsor research into electric vehicles

Aug 10th, 2020

Funding for an industry-academia collaboration will drive innovation in electric vehicle technology.

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A UWindsor research team led by engineering professor Edwin Tam is studying what makes some municipalities able to withstand a pandemic like COVID-19 and return to normalcy faster than others.