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Nearly $8 million invested to accelerate diverse research discoveries
Memorial researchers have secured nearly $8 million in competitive funding for research projects ranging from childhood amnesia to ocean biodiversity to renewable energy systems.
A tribute: 'Exceptional' engineer Dr. Jim Sharp remembered for scholarship, optimism and heart
Dr. James Jack (Jim or JJ) Sharp, professor emeritus, passed away peacefully and with grace in his beloved Scotland on June 6, 2022 in the presence of his eldest son, Glenn.
Engineering associate deans and alumna inducted into the Canadian Academy of Engineering
The Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science’s associate dean (research), associate dean (graduate studies) and an alumna are the newest fellows of the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE).
Engineering alumnus earns prestigious position at world-renowned organization
Dr. Kshama Roy’s (M.Eng.’12, PhD’17) professional career is taking off.
Spring engineering graduate heading to law school
Erin Maher collected a bachelor’s degree in ocean and naval architectural engineering at spring 2022 convocation.
Engineering spring graduate wants to help save the Earth
Spring graduate Dr. Xudong Ye’s positive attitude is taking him places!
Dr. Greg F. Naterer finishes in dean of Engineering and Applied Science role
Dr. Greg Naterer has served as dean of Engineering and Applied Science at Memorial since 2012.
On May 1, Dr. Naterer will join the University of Prince Edward Island as vice-president, academic and research. We reflect on Dr. Naterer’s time at Memorial and celebrate him as a strategic, forward-thinking and thoughtful leader who has shown strength, grace and insight.
Arctic champion: Engineer announced as research chair in marine and coastal environmental engineering
Memorial University’s research capacity in areas relevant to the Arctic is expanding.
Bold and innovative: Interdisciplinary teams awarded nearly $500,000 for high-risk, high-reward research
Researchers are pushing the boundaries of knowledge into exciting new areas thanks to a federal investment of almost $500,000.
Mel Woodward Cup invests $40,000 in student entrepreneurs
Student-led companies focused on medical and automotive technologies were the big winners at the 2022 Mel Woodward Cup on March 23.
Dr. Octavia Dobre appointed interim dean of Engineering and Applied Science
Dr. Octavia Dobre has been appointed interim dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, effective May 2, 2022 until April 28, 2023, or until a permanent dean is recruited, whichever occurs first.
A tribute: Remembering ‘eternal optimist’ Dr. Tahir Husain
Whether you met him in the hallways at Memorial University, in his office, in the laboratory or in the classroom, Dr. Tahir Husain always welcomed you with a smile and a cheerful greeting.
The next Verafin? Program seeking experts and real-world business challenges
A new program at Memorial University is seeking industry professionals across North America to help develop Newfoundland and Labrador’s next high-growth startup.
Software, AI and data focused master's programs set to begin September 2022
Memorial University is pleased to announce three new course-based masters programs have received Senate and Board of Regents approval and will welcome their first students for September 2022.