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Jenkyn research team receives CFI funding
Western News | January 15, 2013New surgeons use robots to train
London Free Press | August 29, 2012
Practice makes perfect, even with a robotic arm. Western
Engineering professors Dr. Louis Ferreira and Dr. James Johnson,
co-directors of St. Joseph's Hand and Upper Limb Centre, expect
surgeons-in-training to soon be going at cadavers using surgical
simulators and computer-guided tracking systems and robotic arms.
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Meet the monster press
London Community News | July 11, 2012
It looks like a support tower for a bridge and if dropped, the
resulting shockwave could damage nearby buildings. The monstrous
Compress Plus 2500T press is the centerpiece of the Fraunhofer
Project Centre for Composite Research (FPC), a collaborative
research project between the Fraunhofer Institute of Chemical
Technology (ICT), a German research and development firm, and
Western University.
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Western projects get internal boost
Western News | June 21, 2012
Four Western Engineering researchers are one step closer
towards moving their work toward commercialization with awards
from the Western Innovation Fund. Electrical and Computer
Engineering professors Jin Jiang and Jayshri Sabarinathan, and
Mechanical and Materials Engineering professors Kamran Siddiqui
and Jun Yang are among the award recipients.
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