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XCEEi Director delivers three day workshop in Saudi Arabia
11/10/09

Dr. Rafik Loutfy, Director of the Xerox Centre for Engineering Entrepreneurship and Innovation, delivered a three day workshop on Technology Entrepreneurship and Innovation at King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabi hosted by the Centre for Teaching, Learning and Development.

What's the Difference Between' Now Answered Online
08/18/09

Wondering what the difference is between men and women? Or maybe you want to know the difference between a violin and a fiddle, an apostle and a disciple, an arbitrator and a mediator, or white eggs and brown eggs?

Well, thanks to two recent graduates from McMaster University you can get those answers and more by visiting www.differencebetween.net.

McMaster inventor on Arab reality show
05/28/09

They filmed him in the lab, walking on campus and visiting Hamilton tourist sites. Now Mohammed Khalaf, a 25 year-old master's of engineering entrepreneurship and innovation student at McMaster, will debut on an inventors reality show to be broadcast on 18 Arab television channels beginning May 29.

Innovation Showcase postering winner wows conference with new technology
05/26/09

A dazzling presentation explaining the commercial applications for his research earned McMaster's Tim Pryor a second place finish in the oral competition held at the Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) Discovery 2009 conference earlier this month.

TV-Reality Program to be Aired May 29/09
04/23/09

MEEI student, Mohammed Khalaf to participate in new Qatari reality television program 'Stars of Science'

XCEEi Director Reappointed
04/22/09

Rafik Loutfy has been reappointed as the Director of the Xerox Centre for Engineering, Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Both appointments are effective July 1, 2009.

TiEQuest Awards Gala Dinner
04/15/09

TiEQuest Awards Gala Dinner will be held on April 17, 2009 at Toronto Board of Trade, 1 First Canadian Place, Toronto. It is considered as a prestigious gathering of entrepreneurs and investors. Please register at www.tietoronto.org to attend the Gala Dinner.

Winners of the First McMaster Start-Up Challenge
03/17/09

Faster healing, customizable tactile displays and more efficient video signage were the three start-up business ideas that most impressed judges at the inaugural McMaster Start-Up Challenge.

Golf Town picks up student golf invention
01/05/09

A new high-tech golf training aid developed by an Engineering Entrepreneurship and Innovation master's student at McMaster has been added to the product list of one of the Canada's largest golf retailers.

Bright future for solar panels
11/24/08

Although Mexican student Jesika Briones had been accepted by graduate schools in Europe, she enrolled in the Masters of Engineering Entrepreneurship and Innovation program at McMaster with the goal of pursuing something more practical: starting her own business in the environmental field.

Program puts inventor on road to success
11/24/08

McMaster University's entrepreneurship centre helps develop innovative dashboard control screen

Degree engineers success stories
09/12/08

Until recently, entrepreneurs who dreamed of successfully funding, developing and commercializing an innovation had few options than to jump into the sink-or-swim school of hard knocks.

McMaster RFID lab partners with PricewaterhouseCoopers
07/14/08

The McMaster Radio Frequency Identification Applications Lab (MRAL) and PricewaterhouseCoopers India have teamed up to pursue RFID-related consulting and solutions services in India.

McMaster partners with India for RFID traffic project
06/25/08

Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology may provide the key to better traffic management and improved pollution control in Canada, India and worldwide.

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors providing image projection and IR technology for reconfigurable tactile display from Digital Dash
06/18/08

OSTAR®-Projection LED modules and IR DRAGON® infrared emitters from OSRAM Opto Semiconductors are the LED light sources behind a new reconfigurable control and display interface designed by Digital Dash, Ltd. of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Bright idea helps McMaster team win entrepreneurship competition
04/17/08

It is a $1-million ray of hope for a business venture being pursued through the Xerox Centre for Engineering Entrepreneurship and Innovation at McMaster University.

CPRGlove, Digital Dash win at regional entrepreneurship competition
04/07/08

Two business ventures seeded at McMaster University took first and third at the Wes Nichol LaunchPad $50K regional entrepreneurship challenge held in Waterloo on April 4.

McMaster students excel at regional innovation fair
10/17/07

Five McMaster engineering entrepreneurship master's students walked away with $5,000 each last week thanks to their talent for pitching business start-ups.