Spotlight on Graduate Research

Computer science masters student Joseph (first row, second from the left) attended the first High-Speed Rail collision testing facility project technical review meeting in Brampton in April 2015, along with Anemoi and CSR Sifang team members. Computer science masters student Joseph (first row, second from the left) attended the first High-Speed Rail collision testing facility project technical review meeting in Brampton in April 2015, along with Anemoi and CSR Sifang team members.

Masters student develops high-speed train collision testing software

A UWindsor computer science masters student develops an innovative High-Speed Rail collision testing software to soon be used in China. 

From left to right: Applied social psychology doctoral candidates, Twiladawn Stonefish , Ashlyne O'Neil  and Joan Craig were enlisted by the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario to survey provincial colleges for the study, The Recruitment of UnderrFrom left to right: Applied social psychology doctoral candidates, Twiladawn Stonefish , Ashlyne O'Neil and Joan Craig were enlisted by the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario to survey provincial colleges for the study, The Recruitment of Underrepresented Groups at Ontario Colleges: A Survey of Current Practices.

Study says improvement needed in college recruitment of underrepresented students

Three applied social psychology doctoral candidates’ study says Ontario colleges can better recruit and retain underrepresented groups

Ken Bishop, Landau Gage vice president of operations (l.) and Research Centre for Integrated Microsystems manager Dr. Rashid Rashidzadeh (r.) pose with their newly developed device “contactless coordinate measuring machineKen Bishop, Landau Gage vice president of operations (l.) and Research Centre for Integrated Microsystems manager Dr. Rashid Rashidzadeh (r.) pose with their newly developed device “contactless coordinate measuring machine.”

Real world experience leads to payoff for student research team

A successful collaboration with the Landau Gage Company has helped a UWindsor research team sell their product and secure a research grant, while landing two team members a job and internship. 

PhD student Nooshin Nekoiemehr (l.) and engineering professor Guoqing Zhang (centre) accepted congratulations from chief judge Dr. Richard Caron (r.) for receiving the first practice prize at the national conference of the Canadian Operational Research SoPhD student Nooshin Nekoiemehr (l.) and engineering professor Guoqing Zhang (centre) accepted congratulations from chief judge Dr. Richard Caron (r.) for receiving the first practice prize at the national conference of the Canadian Operational Research Society, June 16.

UWindsor team designs award-winning cargo optimization tool for Air Canada

A UWindsor’s research team took the first practice prize at the national conference of the Canadian Operational Research Society (CORS), June 16 in Montreal. 

UWindsor PhD student Naomi G. Williams (l.) and research partner Anika Altiman (r.) pose with their poster tailored to incorporate Indigenous languages and art in a campaign to reduce the risk of vehicular injury among Indigenous people in Walpole Island UWindsor PhD student Naomi G. Williams (l.) and research partner Anika Altiman (r.) pose with their poster tailored to incorporate Indigenous languages and art in a campaign to reduce the risk of vehicular injury among Indigenous people in Walpole Island First Nation, as part of their entry in 2015 Auto21 Highly Qualified People competition.

Walpole Island safety project wins kudos for PhD candidate

A UWindsor PhD student recognized for her work to incorporate Indigenous languages and art in a campaign to reduce the risk of vehicular injury among Indigenous people in Walpole Island First Nation.