The Office of Research & Innovation is excited to launch of the fourth iteration of the "This is Research" campaign to raise awareness about research at OCAD University.
Strategic Foresight Alumni Featured in Biomimicry Story
Friday, October 23, 2015 - 4:00am
BiomeRenewables, a Toronto company founded by two SFI alumni, was among the businesses featured in a Globe and Mail piece about innovation through biomimicry. Biomimicry refers to a form of sustainable design and engineering inspired by the natural world.
Ryan Church (MDes, 2014) and partner William Schindhelm Georg (MDes, 2015) designed the PowerCone, a wind turbine nose cone that makes turbines more efficient and effective, even at low wind speeds. Inspired by the shape of a Kingfisher’s beak, the cone can be retrofitted onto existing wind turbines. The PowerCone is currently in the testing phase.
See the article here: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/partners/ge-innovation/amazing-technologi...
The Artist Project Contemporary Art Fair and The Centre for Emerging Artists and Designers are excited to announce Andre Baynes as the 2020 Recipient of the Artist Project Career Launcher.
The OCAD U Print Shop will be closing at 6:00pm on Monday, January 27th due to illness. We apologize for any and all inconvenience.
The Gladstone Hotel and the Centre for Emerging Artists and Designers are thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2020 Come Up To My Room Career Launcher, Maxwell Lander and Aaron Jones.
The OCAD University community is deeply saddened by the news of the Ukraine International Airlines plane crash that claimed the lives of 176 people near Tehran yesterday.
This year, DesignTO partnered with OCAD University’s Design4 program to create look and feel of the festival’s 10th Anniversary.
OCAD University mourns death of Jeremy Vincent Urbina, student in the Faculty of Art
OCAD U alumni, Alwar Pillai and Abid Virani, co-founders of Fable Tech Labs, were named in Forbes Magazine’s latest Top 30 under 30 list.
Friday, October 23, 2015 - 4:00am
BiomeRenewables, a Toronto company founded by two SFI alumni, was among the businesses featured in a Globe and Mail piece about innovation through biomimicry. Biomimicry refers to a form of sustainable design and engineering inspired by the natural world.
Ryan Church (MDes, 2014) and partner William Schindhelm Georg (MDes, 2015) designed the PowerCone, a wind turbine nose cone that makes turbines more efficient and effective, even at low wind speeds. Inspired by the shape of a Kingfisher’s beak, the cone can be retrofitted onto existing wind turbines. The PowerCone is currently in the testing phase.
See the article here: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/partners/ge-innovation/amazing-technologi...
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