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uOttawa researchers Ghassan Jabbour and Ned Booker used AI to find a narrow set of chemicals that can disarm the spike proteins of the COVID-19 virus. When bound to a select class of nanoparticles, these chemicals can be coated or printed onto any surface or material under the sun.

The Faculty of Engineering awards recognize professors and staff who demonstrate outstanding skills and dedication to research and teaching, inspirational individuals in the University community, as well as the region and beyond. We’re honoured to announce this year’s recipients.

The Faculty of Engineering awards recognize professors and staff who demonstrate outstanding skills and dedication to research and teaching, inspirational individuals in the University community, as well as the region and beyond. We’re honoured to announce this year’s recipients.

Students in the Master of Engineering in Entrepreneurial Engineering Design (MEED) program will have the chance to take part in Alacrity Ottawa, a new technology business program offered in partnership with Wesley Clover International.

Unique collaboration builds on the proven Alacrity Global technology start-up model, combining academic learning with business, tech training and experienced mentorship to build the next generation of Canadian tech entrepreneurs and companies to leverage local expertise in 5G+ networking for applications such as MedTech, Cybersecurity, AI, transporta...

We are happy to announce that once again this year, DPI (The Association of Public Sector Information Professionals) is giving a sponsorship, aimed towards the uOttawa Maker Mobile Workshop, to the Outreach team of the Faculty of Engineering.

Of all the energy consumed in the world, over 50% of it is wasted as heat in the surrounding environment, with less than 0.5% of this heat being converted back into electrical power.

As 2020 was coming to an end, Professor Melike Erol-Kantarci received consecutively three distinctions for her research work in wireless networks and communications. We got a glimpse into the future of technology as we sat down with her to discuss her recent accomplishments, the origin of her passion for computer engineering, and the state of research in wireless networks.

Having just received the prestigious title of 2020 ACM Fellow, Lionel Briand, Professor at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Faculty of Engineering, explains how his unusual approach to research in Software Engineering is closing the gap between academia and industry.

On January 28th, the University of Ottawa's Professional Development Institute (IDP) launched a new cloud computing program. With more than 25 years of operation, the Professional Development Institute offers professionals in many fields the opportunity to continue their education while thriving in their professional lives.