Engineering

Symposium to explore intersect of energy and natural resources

The University of Windsor will host a symposium this week exploring the technological, political, and financial aspects of the sustainable production and use of energy this week.

The Energy and Natural Resources 2017 conference, June 22 and 23 in the Ed Lumley Centre for Engineering Innovation, will focus on the interconnectivity between energy and the environment, with discussion of:

UWindsor to host international computational fluid dynamics conference

Up to 80 experts in fluid dynamics from across Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom and Iran will meet in Windsor to discuss the latest in research and advancements for the 25th Annual Conference of the Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Society of Canada. UWindsor plays host to the conference June 18 to 20.

“The applications of fluid dynamics are endless because you are talking about fluid flow in and around any space or object,” says Ronald Barron, mathematics professor and chair of the conference organizing committee.

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Narayan Kar, Brian Masse, Kirsty Duncan, K.W. Michael SiuUWindsor professor Narayan Kar, Windsor West MP Brian Masse, federal science minister Kirsty Duncan, and K.W. Michael Siu, UWindsor vice-president for research and innovation, meet up during the Parliament Pop-Up Research Park, May 17 in Ottawa.

Taking his show on the road: researcher on Parliament Hill to discuss electric cars

Engineering professor Narayan Kar discussed his research into electric vehicles with federal officials during the Parliament Pop-Up Research Park.

Engineering seeking lecturers in technical communications support

The Faculty of Engineering has issued an internal call for applications for two three-year limited term lecturer positions in the field of technical communications support. These positions will provide comprehensive technical communications instruction and support through the entire engineering curriculum.

Subject to final budgetary approval, the positions are to commence September 1. Find job responsibilities, qualifications, and application instructions in the online posting.