A blindfolded Mitchell Fantuz demonstrates a voice-operated wayfinding system for visually impaired individuals Friday during a display of engineering capstone projects.
Engineering students showed their experiential learning during Capstone Design Demonstration Day, Friday in the Centre for Engineering Innovation.
Members of the Lancer Motorsports team pose with their baja car capstone project.
More than 300 University of Windsor students will display the latest engineering innovations Friday.
University of Windsor engineering professor Kemal Tepe is pictured in the Wireless Communication and Information Processing Lab.
Positioned in the middle of Narayan Kar’s lab sits an electric motor from the Ford Motor Company: a machine that had been scrutinized by researchers and engineers for countless hours.
Yet, the University of Windsor engineering professor has set out to take that motor and make it even better.
“Our work will never end and this will always be an open-ended problem,” said Dr. Kar. “There will always be an opportunity to make them lighter, compact and more efficient.”
UWindsor 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.
Engineering professor Narayan Kar discussed his research into electric vehicles with federal officials during the Parliament Pop-Up Research Park.
Rocketeers Liza DiCecco and Anthony Gudisey presented their project to members of the public Saturday during Science Rendezvous.
A team of Windsor Engineering students is having a blast building the University’s first-ever entry in an international rocketry competition.
Doctoral student Frank Angione and professor Colin Novak listen to a presentation by Simar Singh Bajaj.
Eleven students in the Master of Engineering - Automotive co-op program presented posters about their recently-completed placements Friday.
Research conducted by mechanical engineering students Hamed Kalami, Andre Khayat and Liza DiCecco was highlighted at the12th International Federation of Automatic Control Workshop on Intelligent Manufacturing Systems on December 5 to 7 in Austin, Texas. Kalami and Khayat received the Young Researcher Award for their work on a 3D printable hand brace that can assist people with connective tissue disorders.
Windsor engineering students won international recognition for design of a 3D printable hand brace to assist people with connective tissue disorders.
Students put their potential energy vehicles through their paces.
A second-year class in engineering dynamics will convert potential energy to kinetic energy to power their model vehicles in competition Friday.
Human kinetics professor Jess Dixon will receive the Excellence in Mentoring Award from the alumni association Thursday.
The University of Windsor Alumni Association will confer its Excellence in Mentoring Award on two members of faculty Thursday.
Engineering professor Derek O. Northwood will be inducted as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in an awards ceremony November 18.
Engineering professor Derek O. Northwood will be inducted as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in an awards ceremony November 18.
