Dr. Mamadou Fall, chair of the Department of Civil Engineering and distinguished professor in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Ottawa, has been named a fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC), for his exceptional contributions to the field of engineering in this country.
Dr. Mamadou Fall, chair of the Department of Civil Engineering and distinguished professor in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Ottawa, has been named a fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC), for his exceptional contributions to the field of engineering in this country.
Concrete is often regarded as the backbone of our infrastructure. However, our seemingly indestructible infrastructure is currently facing major challenges. Professor Leandro Sanchez, an engineering researcher at uOttawa, is dedicated to mitigating concrete deterioration and finding solutions for its high carbon footprint.
Concrete is often regarded as the backbone of our infrastructure. However, our seemingly indestructible infrastructure is currently facing major challenges. Professor Leandro Sanchez, an engineering researcher at uOttawa, is dedicated to mitigating concrete deterioration and finding solutions for it...
Robert Delatolla aims to integrate wastewater-based surveillance into public health decision-making processes to protect Canadians, especially at-risk, marginalized and priority populations, against health threats.
Robert Delatolla aims to integrate wastewater-based surveillance into public health decision-making processes to protect Canadians, especially at-risk, marginalized and priority populations, against health threats.
The winter of 2024 was characterized by various unusual climatic events that set new records.
We spoke with Associate Professor Hossein Bonakdari, from the Department of Civil Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering, who is an expert in climate change and environmental engineering. He shared his insights on the upcoming climate anomalies, extreme weather changes in Canada, and the potential i...
The winter of 2024 was characterized by various unusual climatic events that set new records.
We spoke with Associate Professor Hossein Bonakdari, from the Department of Civil Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering, who is an expert in climate change and environmental engineering. He shared hi...
University of Ottawa’s Delatolla Lab working with CHEO Research Institute and McMaster’s Children’s Hospital uses real-time wastewater measurements to boost hospital preparedness
University of Ottawa’s Delatolla Lab working with CHEO Research Institute and McMaster’s Children’s Hospital uses real-time wastewater measurements to boost hospital preparedness
Three uOttawa Faculty of Engineering research projects have received JELF program funding. The projects seek to mitigate the environmental impact of the construction industry, make exercise more accessible for people with low mobility, and quickly detect pathogens in food.
Three uOttawa Faculty of Engineering research projects have received JELF program funding. The projects seek to mitigate the environmental impact of the construction industry, make exercise more accessible for people with low mobility, and quickly detect pathogens in food.
As Canada grapples with rampant wildfires during a summer of record-breaking heat, the looming threat of floods should not be underestimated. In fact, floods are the most frequently occurring natural hazard in Canada and occur almost five times as often as wildfires.
As Canada grapples with rampant wildfires during a summer of record-breaking heat, the looming threat of floods should not be underestimated. In fact, floods are the most frequently occurring natural hazard in Canada and occur almost five times as often as wildfires.
Academic expert(s) available to comment on the following current event:
Canadian Summer: Sun, smog, and snow
Explainer – Climate-heating El Niño’s impact in Canada
Academic expert(s) available to comment on the following current event:
Canadian Summer: Sun, smog, and snow
Explainer – Climate-heating El Niño’s impact in Canada
