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McGill researchers create shapeshifting materials that could power the next generation of soft robots

Published: 23 January 2026

McGill University engineers have developed new ultra-thin materials that can be programmed to move, fold and reshape themselves, much like animated origami. They open the door to softer, safer and...

In Memoriam: Robert Lee

Published: 22 December 2025

The Department is sad to announce the passing of Dr. Robert G. H. Lee, proud alumnus of our metallurgical engineering program (class 1947), great innovator of air-injection technology in molten...

2025 McGill Materials Research Day

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 09:00to18:00

Join FEMR, MC2, and MIAM at Faculty Club for the 2nd McGill Materials Research Day, a day-long dive into materials research in Montreal and beyond, with keynote speaker PETER FRATZL (Max Planck...

Future of Materials Roundtable: Rebuilding Life: Bioprinting and the Next Frontier in Medicine

Thursday, October 9, 2025 18:00to19:00

Event includes bioprinting demos! Please register at forms.office.com/r/xNBthNuFXQ853 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 0G5, CA/miamCategory: MIAM

MIAM Characterization Seminar - Unveiling the Mysteries of the Atomic World with Bragg's Law

Thursday, September 4, 2025 11:00to12:00

BRAGG’S LAW forms the core of X-ray science, translating diffraction phenomena into detailed structural and morphological insights.3450 rue University, Montreal, QC, H3A 0E8, CA/miamCategory: MIAM

The Future, One Layer at a time: How 3D Printing Is Changing the World

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 18:00to19:00

PLEASE REGISTER HERE3905 rue University, Montreal, QC, H3A 2B5, CA/miamCategory: MIAM

Biomineralogical Signatures of Pathological Mineralization - Lara A. Estroff

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 11:00to12:00

PHYSIOLOGICAL MINERALIZATION IS A DELICATELY ORCHESTRATED PROCESS necessary for healthy tissue function, as seen in bone and tooth formation. Sometimes, however, mineral deposits form in tissues...

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