Mendel Skulski, BID/12, is one of three Canadian inventors on the top 50 list of international candidates to win the James Dyson Award. Open to university students and recent graduates from 18... More
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Dan Cardamore, director of advanced technologies for QNX Software Systems Limited, a global leader in embedded software and a subsidiary of Research In Motion Limited (RIM), was named one of the... More
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“I didn’t think jewelry needed to come with a user guide, but really, you need to take the disc pendant off your neck before you use it to open a bottle,” says Vivian Cheng, BID/05, designer of... More
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Life in a fishbowl is a common metaphor for lack of privacy. But what if a goldfish had the same right to personal space that humans enjoy? That question prompted Teddy Luong, BID/11 — then a... More
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Roadmaps is a lecture series, founded in part by Carleton alumni, that examines the paths global leaders and entrepreneurs have followed from university to professional success. Designed to help... More
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After graduating from Carleton, Nils Pokrupa headed to Sweden for his master’s degree, where he joined the Swedish Space Corporation (SSC). Pokrupa works on the the PRISMA project, which was... More
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Peter Wehrspann, MDes/12, explored the intersections between nature and furniture craft in the developing area of biomimetic design. He developed his primary research from his master’s thesis,... More
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Vinod Rajasekaran, BEng/05, founded and manages Hub Ottawa, a business incubator located on Bank Street, near Parliament Hill. The co-working space brings together start-up social entrepreneurs and... More
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Andreas Tsangaris, BEng/80, MEng/83, is replacing landfills with power plants. In the quest for new sources of sustainable energy, he is sifting through the garbage. As chief scientist with Plasco... More
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Richard Kuchinsky, BID/01, is the designer behind the new Skora line, which is being billed in reviews as an un-running shoe. It aims to take advantage of the body’s natural abilities with minimal... More
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