McGill TISED

McGill TISED

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The Trottier Institute for Sustainability in Engineering and Design (TISED) at McGill University mobilizes education and public policy for sustainability.

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2 weeks ago
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TISEDTalk: Developing remediation technologies for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in soil and water: Progress and Challenges
📅 March 10, 2026 • 1:30 PM (EST)
📍 Macdonald Engineering Building, Room 497
💻 Hybrid on Zoom
Register: mcgill.ca/x/5cX
@mcgillu.bsky.social #TISEDTalk

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1 month ago
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Brace WaterTalk: Building a Flood Resilience Framework for the Caribbean Region
🗓️ February 2, 2026 🕛 12:00 PM EST 💻 Virtual Session
🔗 Register: mcgill.ca/x/5wY

#Brace #BraceWaterTalks#Flood #FloodResilience #ClimateAdaptation #WaterManagement #SustainableDevelopment #CaribbeanResilience

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3 months ago
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Missed SEDTalks 2025? Watch the full recording of McGill Engineering students presenting their sustainable research in 3‑minute talks.

#SEDTalks2025 #TISED #McGill #SustainableEngineering
#FutureOfDesign #EngineeringInnovation #SustainabilityMatters

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3 months ago
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Title: Towards a nanocircular economy: developing analytical tools to quantify the release of nanomaterials from commercial products
Date: Nov 25th, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM
Hosted by TISED & Brace Water Centre
Learn More & Register: mcgill.ca/x/iHh
#Nanotechnology #Sustainability #CircularEconomy

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4 months ago
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🎓 Virtual TISED’s Master of Engineering Program – Info Session
November 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM EST via Zoom
Register: mcgill.ca/x/irN

@mcgillu.bsky.social #Sustainability #EngineeringDesign #UrbanPlanning #Architecture #TISED #McGillUniversity #GradStudies #ClimateAction #MEngProgram

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4 months ago
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TISEDTalk: Resilient Energy Infrastructure: Engineering for Climate Adaptation, Reliability, and Sustainability
Presented by Emily Heitman, CEO of Schneider Electric Canada
Register: mcgill.ca/x/izu
@mcgillu.bsky.social #SustainableEnergy #ClimateResilience #McGillUniversity #SchneiderElectric

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4 months ago
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TISED’s Master of Engineering in Sustainability in Engineering and Design is your launchpad to a greener, smarter future.
Info Session: Oct 22 @ 5:45 PM | Macdonald Engineering Building-MD 267 | Hybrid
Learn more and Register: mcgill.ca/x/iuw
#TISED #SustainabilityEngineering #urbanplanning #mcgill

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5 months ago
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🌊 Brace Water Day 2025 — Join the Conversation on the Future of Water

📅 Date: October 8, 2025
🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Location: McGill Faculty Club
🔗 Register here: mcgill.ca/x/i8c

#BraceWaterDay2025 #WaterInnovationn #Sustainability #ResearchCollaboration #StudentResearch #WaterSystems

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5 months ago
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🌱 A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2025 TISED Careers in Sustainability Panel!

Special thanks to our incredible speakers who shared their journeys, insights, and advice.

#TISED #SustainabilityCareers #McGillUniversity #GreenFuture #TISEDPanel2025

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5 months ago
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Last week, McGill’s 24th Pow Wow kicked off Indigenous Awareness Weeks (IAW) at McGill! 🧡 Music, dance, food & vendors celebrated Indigenous traditions at Macdonald Campus.

See all IAW 2025 events: mcgill.ca/x/i6Z

📸 Neale McDevitt

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6 months ago
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Opinion: Canada’s electricity crisis: Why national interest demands a national grid Without fixing our outdated electricity governance, even the most ambitious federal investments will fall far short of their potential

Dr. Bruce Lourie, Professor of Practice at TISED, sheds light on one of Canada’s most pressing yet overlooked clean energy issues—our fragmented electricity governance—in this article.

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@mcgillu.bsky.social #EnergyTransition #CleanEnergy #TISED #CanadaEnergy

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7 months ago
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Join us Aug 25 at 2:15 PM for a hybrid seminar with Dr. Renata de Lima & Dr. Leonardo Fraceto on agri-environmental innovation. Explore biotech, nanotech & sustainability.
Hosted by TISED & McGill Engine.

Register: mcgill.ca/x/ina

#AgriTech #GreenInnovation #mcgill @mcgillu.bsky.social

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8 months ago
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2025 Brace Innovation Seed Grants Launch New Research for Sustainable Water Futures From lab benches to local watersheds, McGill researchers are investigating some of today's most pressing water challenges. The Brace Water Innovation Seed Grants recipients are leading new initiatives...

2025 Brace Innovation Seed Grants Launch New Research for Sustainable Water Futures

Explore the projects and their researchers:
mcgill.ca/x/id6

#WaterResearch #McGill #Sustainability #ClimateAction #PublicHealth #Brace #BraceWaterCentre #IndigenousScience #CleanWater #PlasticPollution

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9 months ago
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Join us in congratulating the first graduating class of TISED – the Trailblazers of Sustainable Engineering & Design!

#TISEDGraduates #SustainableFuture #EngineeringWithPurpose #CongratsGrads #TISED2025 #TISED #mcgilluniversity @sarahjordaan.bsky.social

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9 months ago
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Interested in the future of biosolids? Watch global experts explore the science, risks, and policy shifts in this TISED seminar.

Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaZH...

#Biosolids #PFAS #Sustainability #EnvironmentalPolicy #SoilHealth #WaterQuality #WasteManagement #PublicHealth #TISED #McGill

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9 months ago
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Congratulations to Prof. Stephanie Loeb and Prof. Codruta Ignea, who have been awarded the prestigious John M. Bishop and family Faculty Scholar Award.

#Sustainability #Engineering #TISED #McGill #ResearchLeadership #FacultyRecognition #InnovationInDesign #JohnMBishopAward #McGillenginering

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9 months ago
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Thank you to everyone who joined "Adapting to Change!" Your questions and insights made it a great discussion. A big thank you to our speakers! Recording coming soon!

#Biosolids #Sustainability #EmergingContaminants #WastewaterManagement #EnvironmentalStewardship #McGill
@mcgillu.bsky.social

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10 months ago
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Join TISED for "Adapting to Change: How Emerging Contaminants and Regulations Shape Biosolids Management"
Date: May 20, 2025 | Time: 5:15 PM | Location: McGill Faculty Club
Register: mcgill.ca/x/ixM
#Sustainability #EnvironmentalPolicy #WasteManagement #Biosolids #PFAS #Agriculture #McGill #TISED

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10 months ago

Is Green Hydrogen Canada's Missed Opportunity in the Energy Transition?

This white paper summarizes outcomes from a McGill workshop on green hydrogen deployment in Canada.

📘 Read: mcgill.ca/x/iGr

#TISED #Mcgill #Greenhydrogen #Canadaenergy @sarahjordaan.bsky.social #TrottierFamilyFoundation

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10 months ago
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A big thank you to everyone who attended "Sustainable Design & Manufacturing: The Path Forward." Missed it? The event was recorded and will be available soon!💡♻️
#Sustainability #DesignForImpact #ManufacturingInnovation #SustainableDesign#CircularEconomy #TISED #Mcgill @mcgillu.bsky.social

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11 months ago
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Sustainability and Synthetic Biology Conference · Luma The Sustainability and Synthetic Biology Conference was first born from the Synthetic Biology course at McGill University, BIEN 580, to inspire and connect…

Sustainability and Synthetic Biology Conference
April 11th | 11:30-17:30

This Conference, unites students, researchers, and professionals to explore cutting-edge advancements in synthetic biology and biomanufacturing.

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#SyntheticBiology #Sustainability #McGill #Bioengineering

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11 months ago
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🌍 Sustainable Design & Manufacturing: The Path Forward

📅 Date: April 16th, 2025
⏰ Time: 2:30 PM (EST)
📍 Location: McGill Faculty Club
💡 Free In-Person Event
🌐 Register: mcgill.ca/x/i3H

#CircularEconomy #SustainableDesign #Mcgill #TISED #SustainableProduction #SustainableManufacturing

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11 months ago
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Saadia Wasim, a PhD candidate in Civil Engineering, is developing a low-cost, low-energy solar-powered plasmonic-photocatalytic nanoparticle solution for sustainable water treatment in resource-limited communities.
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#CleanWater #SolarPower #McGill #research
@mcgillu.bsky.social

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11 months ago
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Design a Sustainable Future with TISED!

📅 April 9, 2025 | ⏰ 12:05 PM ET | 💻 Virtual (Zoom)

Stand out in a competitive job market! #TISED’s Master’s program equips engineers, architects & planners to tackle global challenges.

Register: mcgill.ca/x/iTJ

@mcgillu.bsky.social #Masters #sustainability

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11 months ago
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Imagine pulling natural gas straight from the air—no drilling, no emissions. Steven Walker, a PhD candidate in Chemical Engineering, is making it a reality!

Watch the presentation now!

#CleanEnergy #CarbonNeutral #SustainableTech #Innovation #ScienceMatters
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11 months ago
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We know charging batteries with renewable energy is key to sustainability—but what about making the batteries themselves greener?

🌍 Meet Hoda Ahmed, PhD candidate in Mining & Materials Engineering.

#SustainableTech #GreenEnergy #greenbateries #mcgill #sustainablesky

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11 months ago
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The Sustainability Changemaker Showcase is a special event spotlighting the cutting-edge research of these trailblazers, selected from the SEDTalks! series.
Watch now:
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#Sustainability #Changemakers #Engineering #Design #Innovation #sustainableresearch #TISED #SEDTalks

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11 months ago
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The #Brace Water Centre is offering #Graduate Top-up Awards to support outstanding McGill graduate students working on water-related research!

Funding:
Up to $10,000 (PhD) & $5,000 (MSc) (one-time, non-renewable)
Deadline April 1 2025
Learn more: mcgill.ca/x/i5W
#McGill #GradFunding #WaterResearch

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11 months ago
Building More Resilient, Secure & Smarter Supply Chains with AI & Data Join us to learn how to harness AI and Data to support our Canadian Supply chains during these turbulent times.

Join this timely and action-oriented event: Building More Resilient, Secure & Smarter Supply Chains with AI
🗓 April 9 | 🕐 1 PM – 5 PM
📌 Register for free: lnkd.in/eqSwmrTW

#SupplyChain #AI #Innovation #Manufacturing #Collaboration #McGill #Productivity

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1 year ago
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Join us for the Sustainability Changemaker Showcase, featuring three grad students presenting their research in sustainable engineering & design!

Date: March 18th 2025 | Time: 5:30 PM
More Info: mcgill.ca/x/w9y

#Sustainability #TISED #EngineeringForTheFuture #SEDTalks #mcgill #greensky #energysky

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