Engineering graduate community council (EGCC) is organizing the 2nd Engineering Graduate Research (EGR) Conference to exchange academic knowledge, and provide the opportunity to graduate students and industries to interact and connect.

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Time

Agenda

Venue

12:30-1:30 PM

Opening session

  • Speech by the Engineering Dean (5 min)
  • Speech by the keynote speaker (20 – 25 min)
  • Discussion (10 min)

Room 2C01

1:30-2:30 PM 

Workshop (RSVP here)

 

Room 1B71

2:30-4:30 PM 

Poster session presented by graduate students

Hardy Lab

4:30-5:00 pm

Closing session

  • Announcement of the poster winners
  • Closing remark and thank you speech by the EGCC president 

Room 1B71

 

 

We are proud to have Jim Boire as keynote speaker at the 2nd EGR conference. Jim is the President of RMD Engineering based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Previously, Jim was the Maintenance Engineer at SaskPower. Here is a brief introduction of what they are doing in RMD engineering: 

 

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"Resume and Cover letter" workshop

1:30-2:30 PM, Room 1B71, College of Engineering

Due to COVID-19 regulations, we have limited spots available, please reserve your spot here
 Brock Egeto Linkedin - Free social media icons Brock is an Experiential Learning Coordinator at the USask Student Employment and Career Centre (SECC), his role involves leading and supporting various experiential learning initiatives on campus, providing new opportunities for our students to apply their knowledge and develop skills for a smooth transition into their future career. 

 

First Name Last Name Department  Poster Title
Sana Daneshmouz Chemical & Biological Engineering Computational Study of Indoxyl Sulfate Protein Bound Uremic Toxin Interactions with Biocompatible Enzymes
Mohamed Mahgoub Electrical and Computer Engineering Real-time prediction of cascading failures in power systems
MOHIE AL DINE CHAABAN Chemical & Biological Engineering Using Alternating High-and-Low-Shear Environments to Examine the Build-up of Localized Yield Stress in Mineral Slurries of Nickel Laterite
Okezie  Ohaeri Mechanical Engineering DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF BIOCOMPOSITES FROM POLYHYDROXYBUTYRATE (PHB)/ POLYLACTIC ACID (PLA) FILLED WITH AGRICULTURAL RESIDUE
Li Zhou Chemical & Biological Engineering Electrostatic conditioning of vegetable oil and biodiesel
Md. Washim Akram Mechanical Engineering PLANT FACTORY DESIGN AND THERMAL ENVIRONMENT SIMULATION FOR PLANT PRODUCTION USING UNDERGROUND MINE DRIFTS
MohammadReza Behjoee Chemical & Biological Engineering Performance of Pelletized Biosorbents for Purification of Fuel Vapors/Gases
Sima Zeinali Danalou Chemical & Biological Engineering Using Synchrotron X-ray CT to Study Pharmaceutical Powders Mixing Quality and Granulation 
Tumpa Sarker Chemical & Biological Engineering .Enhancement of fuel and physicochemical properties of canola residues via microwave torrefaction 
Ketan Kumar Sandhi Mechanical Engineering Corrosion of materials in molten salts environment
Khaled Benis Chemical & Biological Engineering AGRICULTURAL RESIDUES BASED ADSORBENT FOR TREATMENT OF AQUEOUS ARSENIC
ALIVIA MUKHERJEE Chemical & Biological Engineering Preparation of spent coffee grounds derived biosorbents for breakthrough CO2 adsorption: Effect of surface chemistry and porous structure 
Azar Khorsandi Chemical & Biological Engineering Reconstruction of the vertical structure of wheat plant using LiADR data
AMIRSAEED HOSSEINI JEY Civil, Geological and Environmental Freeway Traffic Control Methods: Variable Speed Signs
Anders Hunter Civil, Geological and Environmental High-resolution mapping of evapotranspiration for disaggregating flux tower footprints
Amir Payan Chemical & Biological Engineering Catalytic oxidation VOCs under VUV irridiation
Jawdat Alfarra Civil, Geological and Environmental Mechanical behaviour of masonry assemblages built with mortar containing anti-freeze admixtures subject to sub-freezing curing temperatures
Mehdi Heydari Chemical & Biological Engineering Loss Factor and Moisture Diffusivity  Modeling for Lentil by Optimizing the ‎Output of Microwave Process Heat and Mass Transfer‎
José Berkenbrock Electrical and Computer Engineering Resistive pulse sensor as a candidate for Detection of viral infections at any stage: genetic material, antigen, and antibody
Ian Vander Meulen Civil, Geological and Environmental Transformation of Bitumen-Derived Naphthenic Acid Fraction Compounds Across Surface Waters of Two Wetlands in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region
Javad Sadeghi Azizkhani Biomedical Engineering Control of a Chemical Plant using an Ensemble Neural Network Predictive Controller  
Barbara da Silva Mechanical Engineering Characteristics of the flow around surface-mounted finite-height square prisms of very small aspect ratio
Amin Babaeighazvini Chemical & Biological Engineering Self-assembly of cellulose nanocrystals/glycerol/polyethylene glycol structure to develop humidity sensors
Mojtaba Nabipoor Hassankiadeh Chemical & Biological Engineering Advanced understanding of fluidized bed drying of potash powders
Amanda Zimmerling Biomedical Engineering Bioprinted respiratory tissue constructs for in vitro disease modelling

 

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Director, Risk Assessment

SNC-Lavalin

 

Associate Professor

Graham School of Professional Development

 

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The top three winners were awarded 500, 300 and 200$ cash prizes. 

1st

Amir 

Payan

Chemical and biological engineering department

Catalytic oxidation VOCs under VUV irradiation

2nd

Amin 

Babaeighazvini

Chemical and biological engineering department

Self-assembly of cellulose nanocrystals/glycerol/polyethylene glycol structure to develop humidity sensors

3rd

ALIVIA

MUKHERJEE

Chemical and biological engineering department

Preparation of spent coffee grounds derived biosorbents for breakthrough CO2 adsorption: Effect of surface chemistry and porous structure

Special Mention

Amanda

Zimmerling

Biomedical engineering department

Bioprinted respiratory tissue constructs for in vitro disease modelling

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