News | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

May 26, 2025

Congrats to Blackbird UAV Team!

Carleton University's Blackbird UAV team proudly achieved 3rd place at the 16th Annual Aerial Evolution Association of Canada Student UAS Competition, held from May 9–11, 2025, in Medicine Hat, Alberta.... More

April 29, 2025

Congratulations Prof. Andrew Harris

We are proud to announce that Prof. Andrew Harris has been awarded the FED's 2025 Teaching Excellence Award.

April 23, 2025

2024-2025 Autonomous Spacecraft Robotics (DOT) Capstone Project

Under the leadership of Alexander Crain, Kristian Delaney, Courtney Savytska, and Prof. Steve Ulrich, the team of 16 students enrolled in DOT developed innovative LiDAR-based computer vision, MPC guidance and... More

April 17, 2025

2024-2025 Carleton University Crash Test Dummy (CUCD)

The CUCD Capstone Project for 2024-2025 went out with bang! With the increasing number of cyclist collisions, the project ran a crash test dummy simulation to collect collision data and... More

April 17, 2025

April Spotlight – Mohammad Rahman, Postdoctoral Fellow

We’re excited to announce that our Student Spotlight and Faculty Spotlight features are now being updated more frequently! These spotlights showcase innovative ongoing projects, lab news, and the outstanding work of... More

April 8, 2025

Congratulating Neil McFadyen on Retirement

Congratulations to Neil McFadyen on his retirement earlier this month! Neil served the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering for over 28 years as the Supervisor of Computer Services and... More

April 7, 2025

Safran and Gastops Visits MAE

On Friday, April 4th the department welcomed representatives from Safran France and Gastops Ottawa to tour our research labs and teaching facilities. We look forward to potential collaborations!

April 3, 2025

Congratulations to Prof Ron Miller & Prof Rong Liu!

The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering is excited to announce that Professor Ron Miller and Professor Rong Liu are the successful recipients of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research... More