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PhD student Nooshin Nekoiemehr (l.) and engineering professor Guoqing Zhang (centre) accepted congratulations from chief judge Dr. Richard Caron (r.) for receiving the first practice prize at the national conference of the Canadian Operational Research SoPhD student Nooshin Nekoiemehr (l.) and engineering professor Guoqing Zhang (centre) accepted congratulations from chief judge Dr. Richard Caron (r.) for receiving the first practice prize at the national conference of the Canadian Operational Research Society, June 16.

UWindsor team designs award-winning cargo optimization tool for Air Canada

Jul 2nd, 2015

A UWindsor’s research team took the first practice prize at the national conference of the Canadian Operational Research Society (CORS), June 16 in Montreal. 

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Professor Guoqing Zhang
Qiqi Zhang
Anqi Chen
Nooshin Nekoiemehr
Richard J. Caron
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UWindsor PhD student Naomi G. Williams (l.) and research partner Anika Altiman (r.) pose with their poster tailored to incorporate Indigenous languages and art in a campaign to reduce the risk of vehicular injury among Indigenous people in Walpole Island UWindsor PhD student Naomi G. Williams (l.) and research partner Anika Altiman (r.) pose with their poster tailored to incorporate Indigenous languages and art in a campaign to reduce the risk of vehicular injury among Indigenous people in Walpole Island First Nation, as part of their entry in 2015 Auto21 Highly Qualified People competition.

Walpole Island safety project wins kudos for PhD candidate

Jun 25th, 2015

A UWindsor PhD student recognized for her work to incorporate Indigenous languages and art in a campaign to reduce the risk of vehicular injury among Indigenous people in Walpole Island First Nation.

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Naomi G. Williams
Anika Altiman
Brent Angell
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UWindsor Visual Arts Masters Candidate Arturo Herrera book, Intercambio de Recetas (Recipe Exchange), creates a picture of how some migrant workers feel about the time they spend in Canada each year, as well as how they connect with loved ones back home. UWindsor Visual Arts Masters Candidate Arturo Herrera book, Intercambio de Recetas (Recipe Exchange), creates a picture of how some migrant workers feel about the time they spend in Canada each year, as well as how they connect with loved ones back home. Photo credit: courtesy of the artist.

Artist’s collaboration tells migrant story through food

Apr 28th, 2015

UWindsor Visual Arts Masters Candidate Arturo Herrera shines light on migrant workers with his latest artistic venture.

 

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Arturo Herrera
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Christine MadligerDoctoral candidate Christine Madliger helped to organize a symposium on conservation physiology.

UWindsor scientists organize international conservation symposium

Mar 31st, 2015

PhD candidate Christine Madliger and her supervisor, biology professor Oliver P. Love, organized the symposium Physiology in changing landscapes: an integrative perspective for conservation biology, to challenge biological scientists to try new techniques when researching how organisms are responding to changes in the environment.

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Christine Madliger
Oliver Love
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Shanawaz Ali Mohammad and Ken Bishop stand with the laser-based custom measuring machineShanawaz Ali Mohammad and Ken Bishop stand with the laser-based custom measuring machine they are exhibiting at the annual conference of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association.

Gauge company hires grad student who designed laser-guided measuring machine

Jun 5th, 2014

Ken Bishop and his crew at Landau Gage had a great idea for an innovative new quality control product for the auto industry, but knew they needed help making it a reality.

Thanks to a graduate student in engineering and a federal government program that pairs up bright young researchers with potential employers, Bishop’s company has a new prototype they can show off, and a new employee to boot.

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Shanawaz Ali Mohammad
Kevin Milne and Craig HarwoodKinesiology professor Kevin Milne and master's student Craig Harwood are investigating whether dehydration may contribute to increased rates of concussion among collegiate athletes.

Researchers probing link between concussions and dehydration

May 22nd, 2014

Kevin Milne and Craig Harwood have a pretty strong suspicion that dehydration may result in a greater likelihood of concussion for many athletes.

Proving it, however, is the hard part.

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Kevin Milne
Craig Harwood
Zbigniew Pasek and Marzieh MehrjooZbigniew Pasek and Marzieh Mehrjoo look at some clothing articles from Zara. The researchers studied how much product variety "fast fashion" manufacturers can introduce into their lineup before it becomes a losing proposition for them.

'Fast fashion' product variation studied by engineering researchers

May 1st, 2014

Researchers have developed a model that will help people figure out how much product variability it can introduce before it becomes a losing proposition.

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