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NCEs in the News

December 3, 2005 to January 21, 2006

1. ArcticNet – Le Quotidien, La Presse – January 16, 2006 – ArcticNet Scientific Director, Louis Fortier, was honoured as the Personality of the Year in the "Applied Science, Humanities and Technology" category at the 22nd Gala Excellence "La Presse/Radio-Canada".

2. Automobile of the 21st Century (AUTO21) – Montreal Gazette – January 21, 2006; Ottawa Citizen, National Post – January 18, 2006; Vancouver Province, CanWest News Service – January 15, 2006; Edmonton Journal, Windsor Star, Victoria Times-Colonist – January 14, 2006 – AUTO21 Scientific Director Peter Frise is quoted in this article that highlights hybrid research taking place at the University of Windsor as part of the AUTO21 project "Regenerative Braking Systems."

3. Intelligent Sensing for Innovative Structures (ISIS Canada)

  • Heavy News (Manitoba Heavy Construction Magazine) – January 2006 – An article about ISIS Canada focusing on the acceptance of fibre-reinforced polymers and structural health monitoring across Canada and beyond.
  • Environmental Health Perspectives – January 2006 – In an article regarding levees, Dr. Aftab Mufti, ISIS Canada Scientific Director, is quoted and interviewed on the importance of developing “civionics,” similar to the way aerospace engineering has developed avionics, to be able to monitor the health of civil engineering structures.

4. Protein Engineering Network (PENCE Inc.) – Australian Biochemist – Volume 36, Number 3, December 3, 2005 – PENCE and its Scientific Director Steve Withers are mentioned in this article about biochemist Dedreia Tull’s journey into the world of science.

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