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Software engineers at the Faculty of Engineering are at the forefront of IoT research, creating artificial intelligence-enabled simulation environments that allow companies to effectively test their IoT systems before large-scale deployment.

The University of Ottawa is pleased to welcome Tasneem and Amanda two new deserving students who have been awarded a chance to study in a STEM-related field, worry-free, thanks to a generous four-year Schulich Leader Scholarship, valued at up to $100,000 each.

After a break from the track, Formula SAE uOttawa had a season of firsts in team history and the team is looking forward to the upcoming season.

Professor Mamadou Fall has been awarded a University Research Chair in Geotechnical Engineering for Net Zero Transitions. This new chair recognizes Professor Fall's ground-breaking research program in sustainable infrastructure.

Philosopher Francis Bacon said it best: knowledge is power. Those words motivated a group of local researchers to use wastewater to track influenza, a viral infection commonly known as “the flu”.

Building on over 20 years of expertise, the University of Ottawa brings quantum research on its campus to the next level by consolidating its researchers’ talents and skills to create an institute in quantum technologies to build on its research expertise in materials science and photonics – the science that examines the interaction between light and matter.

Benoit Lessard is first uOttawa prof to win Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering Lectureship Award.

Charles Blouin (BASc 2013, MASc 2016) and Dominic Robillard (BASc 2011), who cofounded Tyto Robotics, have won the Outaouais’ regional innovation prize from Quebec’s order of professional engineers. The Ordres des ingénieurs du Québec awards this prize to Quebec companies that innovate and contribute to improving quality of life.

Michelle Liu is an engineer (P.Eng), a civil engineering PhD student, a law student, and a fierce advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI). Empowered by experiences around her identities, she aspires to become an academic at the intersection of engineering and law, and has made EDI the core subject of her PhD research.

Students Isa-Bella Leclair and Michelle Liu are working to make equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) an important matter for the engineering community.