Composites Innovation Centre Expands Its Team
The CIC has recently expanded its team to meet an increasing demand from its industry partners and to provide industrial experience to undergraduate engineering and technologist students. Specifically, Christine Paquette, who has a wealth of experience in coordinating large projects dealing with biomaterials, has joined our organization as Director, Biomaterials Initiatives. Will Wiebe, Business Development and Special Projects Coordinator is providing much needed support in developing a more robust business systems and new marketing opportunities. In line with our emphasis on supporting the development of Highly Qualified Personnel (or HQP), the CIC has taken on two new University of Manitoba engineering undergraduate students, Stephen Moffat and Garrett Keith, for their co-op terms. A mechanical engineering technologist student, Matthew Epp, from the Red River College program has also been engaged under an NSERC supported co-op program.
Will Flax Fibres Make Better Buses?
It is widely known that natural fibres can offer certain advantages over traditional composite reinforcements. Researchers have often touted their lighter weight and
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