Explore McGill Design Day from Home
April 8, 2021
11:00am – 3:00pm
Meet the new generation of McGill Faculty of Engineering's designers, innovators, and entrepreneurs creating solutions to real problems.
McGill Design Day showcases architecture and engineering design projects and celebrates the achievements of our students in the fields of:
- 3D printing
- Aerospace IoT & Smart Cities
- Art & Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence
- Automotive
- Biomedical
- Biotechnology
- Gaming
- Medical Device Design
- Power & Electricity
- Robotics
- Vehicular Technologies
McGill Design Day is free. It is open to the public, bringing together industry professionals, faculty members, students, families, and friends!
Design Day vise à présenter des projets de conception d'ingénierie et de célébrer les réalisations de nos étudiants dans plusieurs domaines tels:
- Impression 3D
- Aérospatial IdO & villes intelligentes
- Art et génie
- Intelligence artificielle
- Automobile
- Biomédical
- Biotechnologie
- Jeux vidéo
- Conception de dispositifs médicaux
- Énergie et électricité
- Robotique
- Technologies véhiculair
McGill Design Day est un événement gratuit et ouvert au public. Bienvenue aux professionnels de l'industrie, aux membres de la faculté de même qu’aux étudiants, familles et amis!
McGill Design Day 2021 at a glance
McGill Desing Day 2021 features over 100 projects in various architecture and engineering fields. Check out the complete list of projects by departments and school below.
- Architecture
- Bioengineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Architecture
ARCH-01: Flying In: A Modern Experience In A Closed-Loop System
ARCH-02: 3d Printing: The Solution In Times Of Crisis?
ARCH-03: Kargi Pods : Reducing Plastic Bottles Waste Through An Innovative And Effective Building Envelope
ARCH-04: Mypod: Adapting To Situational And Individual Needs Through Circular Design
ARCH-05: Carry On: A Biogenic Kit Of Parts Designed For Disassembly
ARCH-06: Growing Buildings: Prioritizing Renewable Materials And Energy In The Built Environment
ARCH-07: The Way Of The Qamutik: Enriching Kuujjuaq Through Waste And Circular Design
Bioengineering
BIEN-01: Microfluidic-based Diagnosis of Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
BIEN-02: Planning of SARS-Cov-2 VSV vectored-vaccine candidate global production and distribution
BIEN-03: Design Improvements on a Robotic Spine
BIEN-04: Quantifying Cellular Forces with Deep Learning
BIEN-06: Designing a Web Interface for Sequence Function Inference
BIEN-07: Design of a degradation model for mechanical testing of equinearticular cartilage tissue for osteoarthritis testing applications
BIEN-08: Global Production and Distribution of SARS-CoV-2 RBD
BIEN-09: Engineering a Biomedical Diagnostic Device for the Direct Detection of Pathogens
BIEN-11: Improving the attachment mechanism of closed-suction surgical drains
BIEN-12: Engineering an efficient yeast chassis for production of cannabinoids
Chemical Engineering
CHEE-01: Biotransformation of Ferulic Acid into Vanillin via Amycolatopsis: A Nature-Inspired Substitute for Vanilla Pods
Electrical and Computer Engineering
ECSE-DP01: Designing an app to match and track patients and volunteer hospital navigators at St. Mary’s Hospital in Montreal
ECSE-DP02: Video Text Retrieval System
ECSE-DP03: Static and Dynamic Malware Analysis and Classification
ECSE-DP04: One-Stop Shop Application for Caregivers
ECSE-DP05: Cell Forces Data Analysis Suite
ECSE-DP06: Design and Construction of an MRI Compatible Foot Heating Device
ECSE-DP07: Machine Learning Deployment Pipeline Optimization
ECSE-DP08: Deep Clustering
ECSE-DP09: STM32 IoT Smart Alert System
ECSE-DP10: Graphical User Interface for Film Analysis Software
ECSE-DP11: Educational Mobile App for Type 1 Diabetes Patient
ECSE-DP12: Virtual Circuits Lab
ECSE-DP13: Centralized Intelligent Coordination of Multiple Robots
ECSE-DP14: An RNA Bioinformatics Platform to Accelerate Biomedical Research
ECSE-DP15: Haven-AI Benchmark
ECSE-DP16: Machine Learning Techniques Circuit Modelling
ECSE-DP17: Identifying Penalties in Hockey Videos
ECSE-DP18: Microcontrollers for Capturing Fencing Point System
ECSE-DP19: Imaging System for Navigation Assistance for the Visually Impaired
ECSE-DP20: Building a Scalable Web App for Stocate
ECSE-DP21: RNA Bioinformatics Platform to Accelerate Biomedical Research
ECSE-DP22: Frozen Pizza Production Line Controls Upgrade
ECSE-DP23: IoT Infrastructure Architecture – With More Immersive Experience
ECSE-DP24: Acoustic Monitoring of Neonatal Respiration: Signal Processing and Machine Learning
ECSE-DP25: Touchless Retail Experiences
ECSE-DP26: Prometheus Integrated AI Simulation
ECSE-DP27: Summarize Me
ECSE-DP28: MedicAll
ECSE-DP29: League of Legends Supervised Learning - “DodgeBot”
ECSE-DP30: A facility to link researchers and health care professionals
ECSE-DP31: Deep Learning in Quantifying Cellular Forces
ECSE-DP32: Stocate II
ECSE-DP33: Haptic Dance Shoes
ECSE-DP34: Development of an Android app for a local startup (Fygo)
ECSE-DP35: Machine Learning App Builder
ECSE-DP36: Convolutional Neural Networks for Computer Vision Aided Quality Assurance in the Food Industry
ECSE-DP38: MyMeter: Body Measurement Analysis for Online Shopping
ECSE-DP40: McGill Python SPICE
ECSE-DP41: Blockchain in Healthcare - Requirements and Specifications
ECSE-DP44: IoT Infrastructure Architecture with Amazon’s Ecosystem
ECSE-DP45: Connectivity Patterns Visualization in Brainstorm
ECSE-DP46: Avionics System of High Altitude Balloon
ECSE-DP48: Sensors for the Acoustic Monitoring of Neonatal Respiration
ECSE-DP50: Data Visualization and Social Distancing
ECSE-DP55: A Facility to Link Researchers and Health Care Professionals
ECSE-DP56: Greenification of a remote mine
ECSE-DP57: Modular Solar Station
ECSE-DP58: Mixed-Reality Platform for Simulation and Synthesis of Multi-Modal Hallucinations with Applications to Schizophrenia Treatment
ECSE-DP60: QuadFalcon AYS
ECSE-HT01: Analog RF Self-Interference Canceller for In-Band Full-Duplex MIMO Systems
ECSE-HT02: Dynamic Power Cap and Regenerative Braking Control in a Formula Style Electric Racing Car
ECSE-HT03: Implementation of a Lock-In Amplifier for UV PCR Tests
ECSE-HT05: Polynomial Chaos Techniques for Uncertainty Quantification
ECSE-HT07: Multichannel Real-Time Plasmonic PCR with UV Detection
ECSE-HT08: Multichannel Real-Time Plasmonic Polymerase Chain Reaction with UV Detection
ECSE-HT11: ZeroWaste
Mechanical Engineering
MECH-01: Oceanic Drifter Deployment/Acquisition
MECH-02: Small Scale Fluidised Bed for Powder Treatment and Powder Separation
MECH-03: Suspension Design for Baja SAE
MECH-04: Drivetrain Design for Baja SAE
MECH-05: Decoupled Roll & Heave Suspension Actuation System
MECH-06: Design of a Brake Dynamometer to Assist in Brake Rotor & Pad Material Selection
MECH-07: Design of inverter cold plate for FSAE electric race car
MECH-08: Aerospace Composites Recycling Prototype
MECH-09: Autonomous Train Testbed
MECH-10: Shrink Wrapper Machine Improvement
MECH-11: Freehand Orthopedic Targeting System
MECH-12: Special Seating Project for People with Disabilities
MECH-13: Design Improvements on a Robotic Spine - Mech. Eng. Students
MECH-14: Expandable Balloon Separator
MECH-15: AccuTrack: Guidewire Position Tracking Device Attached to Catheter
MECH-16: Oscillating Appliance for Postural Correction of TMJ Disorders and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
MECH-17: BluBand: Glucose Sensor Transmitter for People with Diabetes
MECH-18: Design and Development of a Compact Blood Recirculation Assisted Oxygenator
MECH-19: Green Powered Mechanical Ventilator
MECH-20: Design Upgrade for a Pediatric Endotracheal Tube Holder
MECH-21: Lattice Metamaterial Component Development
MECH-22: Multimodal Haptic Armrest
MECH-23: 3D Printed Tactile Illusions Design and Evaluation
MECH-24: Design and Development of a Wearable Percussion Device Aimed at Stimulating Muscles
MECH-25: Design Improvements on a Robotic Spine - Bioeng. Students
MECH-26: Synchronization of Drive Pistons for Magnetized Target Fusion
MECH-27: A Fast Deployable Self-Expandable Portable Flood Barrier
MECH-28: Design of Manufacturable Electrochemical Cell Test Rigs for Testing Batteries
MECH-29: COVID-19 Rapid Diagnostic Platform Utilizing Ultralow-Cost, Electricity-Free Centrifugation
MECH-30: Improved Surgical Drain
MECH-31: Optimization of Cryobiopsy Accessory Fabrication
MECH-32: Bladeless Fan
MECH-33: Design of a Spinning LIDAR for Autonomous Drone Mapping
McGill Design Day 2021 Project Abstracts
Interested to learn more about the projects? Check out the project abstracts in the McGill Design Day 2021 Brochure.