Faculty of Engineering A Tradition of Excellence in Engineering and Computer Science (www.engineering.uottawa.ca/en)

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2 The Faculty of Engineering provides its graduates with top quality education in engineering and computer science, preparing them to practice their professions competently, to continue learning in their discipline, and to move into other related fields including business, law and medicine. Excellence and diversity in research are essential to our mission and build on strong collaboration with industry and government research laboratories. The Faculty encourages a spirit of entrepreneurship amongst its professors and students. The Faculty strives to provide a learning environment that promotes excellence and innovation, ethical practice and responsibility towards society. The Faculty is committed to a culture built on respect of the individual and fair treatment for all. Our mission Dr. Murat Saatcioglu leads the Canadian delegation for earthquake reconnaissance investigations to the Peoples Republic of China (September 2008)

3 Contents Historical notes Important data Management team Operating budget Undergraduate programs Graduate programs Research and development Faculty members Support staff Facilities The Faculty’s CONTACT learning initiative offers an opportunity to high school students to learn more about engineering and computer science

4 History of the University of Ottawa 1848: Establishment of Bytown College 1866: College of Ottawa receives a Royal Charter 1904: Construction begins on Tabaret Hall 1919: First female students admitted to the University 1965: Passing of the University of Ottawa Act by the provincial legislature; the University becomes a publicly-funded institution 2009: –The most important bilingual university in North America –Ranked 7 th in Canada for research intensiveness –Fourth largest cooperative education program in Canada –More than 360 programs of study in 10 faculties Many alumni and friends of the Faculty participate to the Faculty’s Homecoming Dinner during the Homecoming 2008 celebrations (September 2008)

5 History of the Faculty of Engineering 1874: First courses in mathematics and science offered on campus 1953: The School of Pure and Applied Sciences is established 1962: The School becomes the Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences 1972: The Faculty becomes the Faculty of Science and Engineering 1986: A separate Faculty of Engineering is established with 4 departments (chemical, civil, electrical, mechanical engineering) 1997: Transfer of the Department of Computer Science to the Faculty and establishment of School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE) 2009: The Faculty of Engineering includes three departments (chemical and biological, civil, mechanical engineering) and SITE The second edition of the student competitions in entrepreneurship and innovation allows for the awarding of six prizes totalling $45,000 to graduate studentes (3) and to undergraduate students (3) (March 2009)

6 Important data: University of Ottawa (2008/09) Number of students: 36 244 Number of regular faculty members:1 290 Number of support staff:4 094 Leadership team –President: Mr. A. Rock –Vice-presidents: Ms. D. Davidson; Mr. L. de Melo; Dr. F. Houle; Dr. M. Nemer; Mr. V. Simon Budgets –Operating:$526 M –Research: $129 M –Ancillary services: $29 M –Others: $60 M Facilities: 40 ha on 4 sites; 38 main buildings; replacement value in excess of one billion dollars. Dr. Naim El-Far, a recent Ph.D. graduate in computer science, won the $500,000 grand prize at the Dragon’s Den entrepreneurship show on CBC Television (February 2009)

7 Important data: Faculty of Engineering (2008/09) Number of students2,449 –Undergraduate:1,823 –Graduate:626 Number of courses and sections taught389 Number of degrees awarded (Spring and Fall 2008)682 –Undergraduate:481 –Graduate:201 Annual tuition feesDomestic Foreign –Undergraduate:$6,565$17,830 –Graduate:$4,678$ 9,998 Number of regular faculty members111 Number of regular support staff65 Operating budget$19.70M Research budget$14.27M The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering hosts the 58 th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference (October 2008)

8 Leadership team Dean: Dr. Claude Laguë, ing., P.Eng. Vice-dean (R&D):Dr. Murat Saatcioglu, P.Eng. Vice-dean (academic affairs):Dr. Claude D’Amours, P.Eng. Faculty secretary:Dr. Martin Bouchard, ing. Chief administrator:Ms. Silvana Gandolfini, c.a. Department chairs and school director: –Dr. Marc A. Dubé, P.Eng., Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (CHG) –Dr. Roberto Narbaitz, P.E., Department of Civil Engineering (CVG) –Dr. Bertrand Jodoin, ing.jr., Department of Mechanical Engineering (MCG) –Dr. Emil Petriu, P.Eng., School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE) Professors, staff, and students participate in a number of social and fun activities during the first Faculty of Engineering Week (November 2008)

9 Operating budget (2008/09): $19.70M Line Campeau, Financial Research Officer (Acting), of the Faculty of Engineering is awarded the University of Ottawa Award of Excellence for Support Staff (May 2009)

10 B.A.Sc. in chemical engineering: +B.Sc. in computing technology +options in engineering management and entrepreneurship, environmental engineering +B.Sc. with concentration or Honours B.Sc. in biochemistry B.Sc.A. in civil engineering: +B.Sc. in computing technology +options in engineering management and entrepreneurship, environment and water resources, structures and geotechnic B.Sc.A. in mechanical engineering: +B.Sc. in computing technology +option in engineering management and entrepreneurship B.Sc.A. in mechanical biomedical engineering Undergraduate programs (cooperative education programs optional) The University of Ottawa’s student Team wins first place at ASME Design Expo (March 2009)

11 B.Sc.A. in electrical engineering: +B.Sc. in computing technology +option in engineering management and entrepreneurship B.Sc.A. in computer engineering: + option in engineering management and entrepreneurship B.Sc.A. in software engineering: + options in biomedical engineering, engineering management and entrepreneurship Computer science: –Honours B.Sc. with specialization in computer science –Joint Honours B.Sc. in computer science and mathematics –Major or minor in computer science, minor in computer science for scientists All undergraduate programs are accredited by national engineering / computer science bodies Undergraduate programs (cooperative education programs optional) Three undergrad students (Julie-Anne Gandier (CHG), Julien Cousineau and Jean-François Gauthier (CVG)) win the PEO - Student Papers Night- 2009 competition. (April 2009)

12 Undergraduate programs 1,823 students in 2008/09 Dr. Ioan Nistor, Assistant Professor of civil engineering, is awarded the John V. Marsh Faculty Award for excellence in teaching (March 2009)

13 Graduate programs Biomedical engineering: M.A.Sc. Chemical engineering: M.Eng., M.A.Sc., Ph.D. Civil engineering: M.Eng., M.A.Sc., Ph.D. Computer science: M.Sc., Ph.D. E-business: certificate, M.Sc., M.E.B.T. E-commerce: certificate Engineering management: M.Eng. Electrical engineering: M.Eng., M.A.Sc., Ph.D. Environmental engineering: M.Eng., M.A.Sc., Ph.D. Information technology project management: certificate Internet technologies: certificate Mechanical engineering: M.Eng., M.A.Sc., Ph.D. Modelling and animation for computer games technology: certificate Systems science: certificate, M.Sc., M.Sys.Sc. Graduate students of the Faculty present 52 research posters at the Faculty’s Graduate Studies and Research Day (February 5, 2009)

14 Graduate programs 626 students in 2008/09 Mr. Dewan Tanvir Ahmed, a doctoral student in Computer Science is the recipient of the annual Student Researcher of the Year 2009 OCRI Award. (April 10, 2009)

15 Research & development (2008/09): $14,27M Mr. Chao Wang, a doctoral student in Electrical Engineering has been awarded the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship – the most important, prestigious and sought-after scholarship at the doctoral level (May 2009)

16 Regular faculty members (110.5) Dr. Pierre Berini, Professor in SITE, is awarded the George S. Glinski Faculty Award for excellence in research (January 2009)

17 Regular faculty members Canada Research Chairs5 –Dr. A. Boukerche (Large-scale distributed interactive simulation systems and mobile computing and networking) –Dr. I. Catelas (Bioengineering in orthopaedics research) –Dr. T.J. Hall (Photonic network technology) –Dr. K. Hinzer (Nanostructures and integrated devices) –Dr. H.T. Mouftah (Optical networks) University of Ottawa Research Chairs5 –Dr. A. El Saddik (Ambient interactive media and applications) –Dr. P. Flocchini (Intruder agents and network decontamination) –Dr. E. Petriu (Ubiquitous computing technologies for e-society) –Dr. M. Saatcioglu (Improving the odds during earthquakes) –Dr. J. Yao (Microwave Photonics) Distinguished University of Ottawa Professors2 –Dr. N. Georganas –Dr. H.T. Mouftah Dr. Ivan Stojmenovic, Professor in SITE, is the recipient of the University Award for Excellence in Research for the 2008/2009 academic year (May 2009)

18 Regular support staff (65) Ms. Aurore Morin, Undergraduate Academic Assistant, is awarded the Frank Giacobbi Faculty Award for outstanding service (April 2009)

19 Facilities (19 296 m 2 ) SITE Hall Colonel By Hall Three faculty members (Dr. Saatcioglu (CVG) and Drs. Yao and Yang (SITE)) receive NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplements (October 2008)

20 A Tradition of Excellence in Engineering and Computer Science 161 Louis Pasteur Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5 Ph. (613) 562-5800, ext. 6175 FAX (613) 562-5174 (www.engineering.uottawa.ca/en) Faculty of Engineering

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