Irene Sterian, P.Eng., wins 2019 OPEA Engineering Medal for Management
Irene Sterian, P.Eng. Director, Technology & Innovation, Celestica Inc. With over 30 years as an engineering executive, Irene Sterian is a technology and innovation leader, and a driving force in the future of manufacturing in Canada. As director, technology and innovation at Celestica, Sterian manages a global team of senior engineers to provide electronics […]
8 Ways to Save on Your Car Insurance
Did you know you can save on auto insurance by making a few smart changes? Here are some tips to help you reduce your auto insurance premium and still get the coverage you need. 1. Review and update your policy regularly Have your circumstances changed? Are your children grown and gone? Do you now work […]
John McPhee, P.Eng., wins 2019 OPEA Engineering Medal for Engineering Excellence
John McPhee, PhD, P.Eng., FEIC, FCAE, FASME, FCSME Professor, University of Waterloo; Canada Research Chair in System Dynamics A professor of systems design engineering at the University of Waterloo and Canada Research Chair in System Dynamics, Dr. John McPhee has devoted his career to studying things that move—researching the modelling, control, simulation and design […]
OSPE Board Member Profile: Angela Wojtyla, P. Eng.
Angela Wojtyla is the Director of Consulting at CGI Group Inc., with experience at Redknee Inc., Hydro One, and Manitoba Hydro. Angela joined the Board in 2018 and is the current chair of OSPE’s Women in Engineering Advocacy Task Force (WE ACT). She has a history of supporting women in engineering through initiatives like: WE […]
Brian Bonnick, P.Eng., wins 2019 OPEA Gold Medal
Brian J. Bonnick, BESc, P.Eng. Executive Vice President, Technology & Chief Technology Officer, Imax Corp. Over four decades, Brian Bonnick has combined his engineering skills and business acumen with a superior work ethic to deliver success, innovation and profits to six Canadian corporations. With 20 years of engineering and senior management success at Nortel, […]
OSPE Board Member Profile: Anna Gkalimani, P.Eng.
Anna Gkalimani is a Structural Engineer with NA Engineering Associates Inc. She has years of international engineering experience from her work in Greece and Cyprus where she worked as an Assistant Engineer with Mac Beton, a Structural Engineer with Euroco SA and a Project Manager for Magico LTD. Anna is a newly elected Board member […]
Engineers & engineering graduates running in the 2019 Federal Election
Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited the Governor General to dissolve Parliament and officially start the election campaign. With this in mind, party leaders and candidates will be seeking to grab the attention of Canadians, and ultimately votes. Now more than ever, candidates must explain how their parties will address complex societal, environmental and economic […]
Shoshanna Saxe, P.Eng., wins 2019 OPEA Engineering Medal – Young Engineer
Shoshanna Saxe, PhD, P.Eng. Assistant Professor, University of Toronto An assistant professor with the University of Toronto’s Civil and Mineral Engineering faculty, Dr. Shoshanna Saxe’s research examines the societal impact of infrastructure, with a focus on sustainable urban infrastructure, mega infrastructure, transit infrastructure and urban materials flows. Her main expertise is in life cycle […]
Seminar • Infrasound and Low Frequency Noise: Physics, Cells, Health and History
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2019 — 1:00 PM EDT Location DC – William G. Davis Computer Research Centre 200 University Avenue West, Rm. 1302 Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1 Mariana Alves-Pereira Lusófona University Mariana Alves-Pereira holds a B.Sc. in Physics (State University of New York at Stony Brook), a M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering (Drexel University) and a Ph.D. in […]
Celebration Engineering Excellence at the 2019 OPEA Gala
The Ontario Professional Engineers Awards (OPEA) Gala is the province’s most prestigious and anticipated engineering event of the year. Proudly co-presented by the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) and Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO), this annual gala brings industry innovators, business leaders and policy makers together to celebrate and be inspired by engineering excellence and achievement. This year’s OPEA […]
