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March 5, 2021

Carleton Researchers Receive CFI Funding to Explore Dark Matter and Create an Accessible Canada

Carleton University’s Mark Boulay and Adrian Chan have received nearly $9.3 million from the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) Innovation Fund. Mark Boulay’s project will continue to support research into dark matter exploration at SNOLAB. Adrian Chan’s project... More

March 2, 2021

Carleton Launches Industry and Government Supported Women in Engineering and IT Program

Carleton University has announced the launch of a new Women in Engineering and Information Technology (WiE&IT) Program – one of the first industry and government sponsored programs of its kind... More

February 26, 2021

Carleton’s Highly Cited Researchers: Richard Yu Leads the Charge in Autonomous Systems and AI Security

When Richard Yu publishes a paper, he garners attention. He’s often leading the way in terms of new ideas that lead to technological advances and industry standards. A professor in... More

February 23, 2021

Carleton Alumni Offering Analysis and Insight on Social Impact Innovation

The pandemic affected many Canadians financially—and charitable giving took a pretty significant hit too. Donations for 2020 are expected to be as much as 37 per cent lower than they... More

February 18, 2021

Carleton to Host Third Annual Breakthrough Breakfast on March 4

Begin your day with a spark of inspiration! Join us as we learn about the innovative worlds of three graduate-level women researchers from Carleton University’s Faculty of Engineering and Design.... More

February 17, 2021

Grad Research: Ultrafast Light Switch Inside an Optical Fiber

Optical fiber components made by laser irradiation, called “fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs)”, have been developed and applied in multiple areas such as the monitoring of civil engineering structures, high capacity... More

February 12, 2021

Prof. Ahmed Abdulla to Host Ingenious Talks: Engineering Energy Systems for a Climate in Crisis

Climate change alarm bells are ringing for researchers as mounting evidence reveals the extent of humanity’s impact on the Earth and the growing risks of inaction on carbon pollution. Emissions... More

February 11, 2021

Virtual Ventures Coding Workshop for Girls Offers Glimpse into Future Career Options

Carleton’s Faculty of Engineering and Design is getting ready to host this year’s Go Code Girl workshop. Go Code Girl is a two-day event that gives girls in grades 7 to 12 the opportunity... More

February 9, 2021

NSERC Alliance Grants Support Research Strengths at Carleton University

Carleton University has received almost $1 million in funding through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council’s (NSERC) Alliance Grants. The funds support research in several areas of strength at... More

February 8, 2021

Grad Research: Enhancing Film Visual Effects

In today’s film industry, visual effects have become increasingly more realistic and immersive. Lea Zhu, a PhD candidate in, Digital Media started this research with the original purpose of enhancing visual effects... More

February 8, 2021

Carleton to Host Forum Lecture: Design is Ceremony

Carleton University presents the Forum Lecture: Design is Ceremony given by Indigenous Architect and Professor Chris Cornelius, a citizen of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin. His research and practice focus on the... More

February 5, 2021

Design Innovation at Carleton Combats the COVID Crisis in Long-Term Care

From food security to education to urban design, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect every aspect of life—and with it, every field of academic research. This couldn’t be clearer than... More