Lectures, seminars and workshops

BGE Indoor Air Quality Solutions is a Canadian-owned and operated company that partners with organizations across Canada to help them understand, manage, and improve indoor air quality. With over 55 years of experience, BGE delivers integrated indoor air quality solutions that combine filtration products, technical services, and IAQ expertise. Meet the Speaker: Roberta MacGillivray is Executive Director, […]

Promoting ethical engineering research is necessary given the potential for widespread social and technological impacts of these research outcomes. But what motivates engineers to think and act ethically, particularly in the domain of research?   In this interactive talk, Dr. Justin L. Hess will address this question by sharing types of critical incidents experienced by engineering faculty […]

Fred Kan Distinguished Lecture In Engineering Ethics 2026 Promoting ethical engineering research is necessary given the potential for widespread social and technological impacts of engineering research outcomes. But what motivates engineers to think and act ethically, particularly in the domain of research? In this interactive talk, Dr. Justin L. Hess will address this question by sharing […]

A multi-modal brain-computer interface for restoring lost communication Join in-person in MY580 or online (Zoom) Restoring the ability to communicate to people with neurological injuries has long been a goal of neurotechnology research; today, this dream is on the verge of fruition with ongoing commercial cursor and click brain-computer interface (BCI) clinical trials. I will […]

Perception solutions for enabling automated driving in winter conditions Join in MY580 or online (Zoom) This talk presents methods and findings from research on perception solutions for automated driving in winter conditions, carried out at the Autonomy & Mobility Laboratory, Aalto University. Winter conditions pose several challenges for automated vehicle perception pipelines, which currently limit the […]

The Microfluidics Professional Course is a 3-day crash course for industrial/academic researchers with little or no experience in the microfluidics field. Led by our expert staff, and utilizing our state of the art cleanroom facility, labs will cover various fabrication techniques including prototyping of polymer devices using lithography and 3D printing, and small scale-up fabrication of thermoplastic […]

The Microfluidics Professional Course is a 3-day crash course for industrial/academic researchers with little or no experience in the microfluidics field. Led by our expert staff, and utilizing our state of the art cleanroom facility, labs will cover various fabrication techniques including prototyping of polymer devices using lithography and 3D printing, and small scale-up fabrication of thermoplastic […]