On October 19th, 2018 we had the pleasure of learning a bit more about biomedical engineering with Cat Czyrnyj; who is passionate about her research as it helps women stay healthy. During her presentation, she focused on three projects being worked on in her laboratory. 1. Pelvic Floor Muscle EMG Read More
On October 10th, 2018 eight hundred men and women reunited in Ottawa to discuss the importance of diversity in the workplace. Here, we heard from many leaders in their fields including Lisa MacLeod the Minister of Children, Community and Social Services, and Minister Responsible for Women’s Issues, and Deputy Minister Read More
On August 26th, 2018 Katherine Johnson celebrated her 100th birthday. Although her birthday has passed, we think it’s important to honour the work she has done throughout her lifetime in the field of STEM. Katherine loved counting; she would count dishes, steps and anything she could. She began university at Read More
In an effort to help break down barriers, Gina Cody has donated $15 million to Concordia University. In return, Concordia has renamed their engineering school – the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science. It is a first for a Canadian university to have an engineering faculty named after Read More