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The 2023-2024 IDEAWORKS Catalyst Fund (ICF) is currently supporting 14 Mohawk College faculty and staff researchers engaged in nine different applied research across diverse fields such as biotechnology, construction materials testing, and cardiac …

Mohawk College is working with mental health professionals, health professionals, community leaders, and persons with lived experience to develop a framework for preventative mental health care specifically tailored to Black Canadians.Black …

The National Air Force Museum of Canada (NAFMC) in Trenton, Ontario, is collaborating with Mohawk College to explore the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology to preserve the captivating history of Canadian military aviation.The …

Mohawk College and the Hamilton Public Library (HPL) are partnering on a new research project to help college students juggle their academic and caregiving responsibilities to ensure academic success.With funding support from the federal …

Colton Donald, a recent graduate of Mohawk College’s Mechanical Engineering Technology program, is featured in a YouTube interview. During his studies, he worked on SONAMI projects enabling him to acquire practical knowledge and skills in solving …

Mohawk College announced today that its Construction Materials Laboratory has been certified by the Canadian Council of Independent Laboratories (CCIL) for industry testing.Mohawk College is the first post-secondary institution in Canada to become …

Mohawk College researchers are working with Interval House on an initiative aimed at easing stress and finding ways to support social service workers in Hamilton.Mountain News/The Spec - Mohawk, Interval House to study front-line workers

Mohawk College researchers are working with women’s shelter Interval House of Hamilton to improve the well-being of frontline social service providers post-pandemic.This innovative applied research project will examine the impact of COVID-19 …

St. Catharines is using staff and drones to keep a close eye on Burgoyne Woods while identifying other areas in the city with oak trees in an effort to prevent oak wilt from ravaging the canopy.The city recently entered into a partnership with …

A new collaborative research project led by Mohawk College will focus on skills training for vulnerable girls and women. Researchers are exploring if a new way of providing skills training can help increase the well-being of vulnerable girls and …

In a recent ceremony,  local MPP Monique Taylor officially launched the Cancer Assistance Program (CAP) new client and inventory management system called C.A.P.E (Cancer Assistance Program Enterprise). This custom-designed management system was …

A new applied research collaboration between Mohawk College and Solar Grants Biotechnology Inc. (SBG Inc.) is exploring how plants can be used to create affordable, eco-friendly recombinant proteins for medical usage.Cancer patients often face a …

What if you could reduce your project’s greenhouse gas emissions and target financial rebates with the same program?That was the goal when Alberta-based Mavryck Inc. and Mohawk College's IDEAWORKS partnered to create VivClima, a new …

SubZero North, an organization that facilitates and promotes winter weather testing in and around Thompson, Manitoba, has worked in partnership with Mohawk College's IDEAWORKS. The announcement attracted media attention in Thompson.Thompson Citizen …

Announced today, researchers from Mohawk College’s Sensor Systems and Internet of Things (IoT) Lab will work with Stelco to prototype a customized vision and communication system that will be installed in the company’s blast furnace. The goal …

Construction activities are one of the leading contributors to greenhouse gas emissions worldwide but monitoring the industry’s carbon footprint can be challenging.A recent applied research collaboration between Mohawk College and Alberta-based …

Applied research teams at Mohawk College will be able to help as many as 20 Canadian businesses improve energy efficiency and reduce their carbon footprints thanks to funding support from the National Research Council Canada Industrial Research …

Mohawk College and AIoT Canada announced today a new partnership to advance innovation and applied research in the internet of things and artificial intelligence across the country.The two-year strategic alliance between Mohawk College’s Sensor …

 The Southern Ontario Network for Advanced Manufacturing Innovation (SONAMI) is a network of colleges and one university, who, through their respective Research and Innovation Centres, are collaborating with small- and medium-sized companies to …

The federal government has given Mohawk College and three other Ontario community colleges a green energy boost. Learn more about this new clean-tech network.The Hamilton Spectator  -Mohawk College shares $3 million to help small …

[Below is a press release issued  July 27, 2022 by the federal government about the establishment of a new inter-college applied research network, including Mohawk College.] As industry seeks to accelerate the adoption of new clean …

The Cleaner Air for Schools (CAFS) program, an initiative between partners Nerva Energy Group, Mohawk College and Climate Change Leaders, is the winner of the 2022 Clean50 Top Project Award. CAFS was recognized for its success in increasing …

Mohawk College alumnus  Benjamin Vandenberg is the co-founder of the Pie in the Sky Farm and Bakery and a client of SURGE: Mohawk's Entrepreneurship Resource Space. His business was recently featured in the TorStar's Port Colborne The …

Research has shown that it’s beneficial to talk to plants but wouldn’t it be nice if the plants could talk back?A new applied research collaboration between Mohawk College and sustainable tech startup EarthOne will help give plants a “voice,” thanks …

Dr. Tony Cupido, Research Chair, Sustainable Building Technologies, was featured on an episode of the 360 on Energy & Carbon podcast about operating a zero-emission building. This episode features what goes into operating a zero-emission …

The team from the Unmanned and Remote Sensing Innovation Centre at Mohawk has been with a team from Royal Botanical Gardens to promote the regeneration of native grassland species after the brush has been cleared under regional high …

Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG) recently partnered with Mohawk College to explore how remotely piloted aircraft systems can advance ecosystem regeneration activities in Cootes Paradise Nature Sanctuary.Applied researchers from the Unmanned and Remote …

Mohawk College is pursuing new research using remotely piloted vehicles and is helping companies address digital and communication challenges in their operations, thanks to $2.6 million in funding announced today by the Natural Sciences and …

Sherif Adbou, General Manager (Interim) of the Additive Manufacturing Innovation Centre at IDEAWORKS, was part of the successful team (Tenomix) that recently won the Synapse Life Science Pitch Competition.The innovative commercialization plan was …

Is your tetanus shot still up to date? Are you confident all your records are available to your current physician? How do you keep track of medical diagnoses, test results and prescriptions?The answer to all your medical questions will soon be a …