Archives: student success

Archives: student success

Ali Morbi portrait

Ontario Brain Institute’s Entrepreneurs Program helping Carleton research get to market

Aliasgar Morbi, a PhD student, has been working on a pioneering rehabilitation technology: a robotic exoskeleton designed to walk behind and support a rehab patient can help post-surgical or... More

Posted on Tuesday, September 11th, 2012 in Research Feed for all posts filed under Research and tagged ,

News Post

Students launch video-sharing app

A group of young entrepreneurs is preparing to launch a new app that allows users to share videos using their smartphones. The founders of Crewcam Inc. are Carleton information technology students... More

Posted on Thursday, September 6th, 2012 in Education Feed for all posts filed under Education and tagged ,

Design

2012 Teron Scholars receive awards

From left: Yuncheng Deng, Jean Teron, Jake Murray, William Teron, Sheryl Boyle, Sam Smallwood, Kim Teron, Matthew McKenna, Jayla Dekraker, Iva Mihaylova The work of the 2012 Teron Scholars displays... More

Posted on Tuesday, September 4th, 2012 in News Feed for all posts filed under News and tagged , ,

award

Cooking with sound

Carleton’s Elena Sitnikova was announced as a semi-finalist in Electrolux Design Lab 2012 on August 7, 2012. From five continents, 30 semi-finalists have been selected to compete for a place in... More

Posted on Wednesday, August 8th, 2012 in Competitions and Awards Feed for all posts filed under Competitions and Awards, Education Feed for all posts filed under Education and tagged ,

Photo: 4 team members

Commercializing the capstone project

Musabbir Khan, Nick Stupich, Mark Klibanov and Amrita Sandhu are spending the summer developing their capstone project into a device with commercial potential. Photo: Luther Caverly Taking a project... More

Posted on Monday, June 25th, 2012 in Education Feed for all posts filed under Education, fourth year projects Feed for all posts filed under fourth year projects and tagged ,

Jeff Gilchrist portrait

PhD Candidate Jeff Gilchrist and Team Discover World’s Largest Prime Number

PhD candidate Jeff Gilchrist made international news when he was part of a team that discovered the world’s largest known prime number with more than 10 million digits. If you printed all of the... More

Posted on Tuesday, May 29th, 2012 in Research Feed for all posts filed under Research and tagged , ,

Students with glider wing

Team Carleton places first at CASI Free Flight Competition

(From left to right: Kyle Corbin, Hugh Reynolds, James Pady and Jasper Van Waarden) The four-man Carleton Free Flight team placed first at the annual Canadian Aeronautical and Space Institute (CASI)... More

Posted on Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012 in Competitions and Awards Feed for all posts filed under Competitions and Awards, Education Feed for all posts filed under Education and tagged , ,

Tandem bike design

Innovative Designs for Accessibility winners

Carleton industrial design students Will McDonald and Kevin Spencer took first and second place respectively in the Innovative Designs for Accessibility (IDeA) student competition. McDonald’s... More

Posted on Thursday, May 17th, 2012 in Competitions and Awards Feed for all posts filed under Competitions and Awards, Education Feed for all posts filed under Education and tagged , , ,

Charles Chi portrait

Chancellor, engineering alumnus Charles Chi meets student entrepreneurs

Charles Chi graduated from computer systems engineering in 1988 and is currently chair of Lytro, a high-tech company in Mountain View, California. The company recently launched a web-enabled pocket... More

Posted on Friday, May 4th, 2012 in Education Feed for all posts filed under Education and tagged , , ,

Graham Fraser portrait

Grad student flexes his research muscles

Coming from a family of physicians, it seemed only natural that Graham Fraser would be interested in the medical field. Fraser grew up asking questions like − ‘How do nerve cells in the human... More

Posted on Thursday, April 12th, 2012 in Research Feed for all posts filed under Research and tagged , ,