specialty: Master's Students

July 10, 2019: Engineering and Electrifying the Next Generation of Cars

Top researcher Ali Emadi explains why electrified vehicles are the future and describes his love for mentoring students. If you pick a letter from the alphabet, chances are Ali Emadi has a title with that capital letter. Professor. Lead Faculty Advisor for the McMaster Engineering EcoCAR Mobility Challenge. Canada Research Chair in Transportation Electrification and

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January 26, 2017: A Green Technology Program that’s Second to None.

Dr. Ali Emadi has set up a platform that is preparing the next paradigm shift in electrical power. Read more about a green technology program as spotlighted by the The Canada Excellence Research Chair Program.   “If Alexander Graham Bell came back and looked at today’s information technology, he wouldn’t understand a thing because there

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December 13, 2016: Emadi named Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors

Election to NAI Fellow status is a high professional distinction awarded to academic inventors who have demonstrated a prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions that have made a tangible impact on quality of life, economic development, and the welfare of society. Emadi is the Canada Excellence Research Chair in Hybrid Powertrain

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June 2, 2016: McMaster Rocks EcoCAR 3 Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition

The McMaster University EcoCAR3 team traveled to Yuma, Arizona and San Diego, California to compete in the Year 2 EcoCAR 3 Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition from May 15 to May 26. The four-year EcoCAR 3 challenge pits 16 North American university teams, composed of engineering, business and communications students, against one another to redesign a more

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April 19, 2016: Ontario Premier sends message to Mac EcoCAR team

April 19, 2016: Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne wished McMaster’s EcoCAR 3 team good luck in an upcoming competition and lauded the University’s position as a research and innovation powerhouse in a video message. Wynne sent well wishes for the upcoming Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition in Yuma, Arizona and San Diego, California on May 15 to

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June 10, 2015: Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation has awarded $4.4M to McMaster University for the project Virtual Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicle Powertrain and Integration Lab.

On June 10, 2015 the Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation awarded $4.4M to McMaster University for the project: Virtual Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicle Powertrain and Integration Lab–a unique axle-mounted all-wheel drive chassis dynamometer system with vehicle-to-grid capabilities for advanced research on the next generation of vehicles with electrified powertrains. New Facilities to develop

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April 24, 2014: The U.S. Department of Energy and General Motors Co. announce the official launch of the EcoCAR 3

McMaster University is proud to be one of two Canadian universities participating in EcoCAR 3; North America’s premier collegiate-level automotive engineering competition. EcoCAR 3 is the latest in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition (AVTC) series. AVTCs represent a unique collaboration of government, industry, and academic partners who combine resources to

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