Technologies ranging from automation to machine learning are revolutionizing how our food is grown, processed and developed. These tools are improving efficiency, reducing fertilizer use and creating stronger crops that can weather the effects of climate change.
Two University of Guelph research teams in its College of Engineering have developed new systems to make digital devices easier to use for people with disabilities and/or mobility challenges, such as limited arm movement or shaky hands, offering more ways to use technology independently and with less effort.
New foundations for Canada’s future are being built at the University of Guelph, as two colleges open their doors to cutting-edge science and engineering education.
Dr. Medhat Moussa, professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, together with industry partners, has developed an automated agricultural robotic system to help farmers manage weeds in lima bean crops.
For the second consecutive year, seven University of Guelph faculty have been named to The Royal Society of Canada, the country’s most esteemed body of scholars, researchers and artists dedicated to advancing knowledge, excellence and public interest.
19 U of G CEPS grad students earned top provincial and federal scholarships for excellence in research, leadership and innovation.
Sixty high school students are getting a taste of university life at U of G through a four-week STEAM program with lectures and hands-on activities.
Ontario funds 28 U of G projects, including ones lead by U of G engineering professors.
U of G researchers received over $16.3M in federal funding, including $1.65M for a cybersecurity training program led by Computer Science Professor Dr. Dehghantanha.