Madeleine was able to present some of her Master’s in research at the American Society of Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) 2018 Conference in Montreal. Congratulations on a well-received poster!
Madeleine at ASBMR 2018 in Montreal
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Design lessons from the MacBook Air
The video below is part of Steve Jobs’ 2008 introduction of the MacBook Air. Take a few minutes to watch it. Even if you have seen it before, watch it again. There is a lot to be learned from this presentation. Continue reading
Design lessons from cancellous bone
Bone is like an Aero chocolate bar. It is not a perfect simile, of course, if only because my American friends rarely encounter an Aero bar. Nevertheless, comparing images of the two reveals important structural similarities: a dense outer shell, and a porous inner core. Continue reading
Interview with the Laurentian University 2017 OEC Senior Design Team
The Laurentian University Bharti School of Engineering 2017 Senior Design Team (L-R): Matt Bennison, Colin Roos, Stephane Labine, Aidan Simpson.
In short, they are the most successful OEC/CEC quartet Laurentian has ever produced. I sat down with them to discuss these competitions, what they’ve learned over the years, and what suggestions they might have for future teams. Continue reading
Design lessons from the Mars Climate Orbiter
Artist’s rendition of the Mars Climate Orbiter. Image courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech.
