Grant: Canada Research Chairs
University of Waterloo
$200,000.00
Mechatronic Vehicle Systems
FY 2019-20
Summary
This Chair Program aims to improve the efficiency of combustion engines, develop technologies for safer, environmentally friendly vehicles, and develop systems to reduce/eliminate vehicle idling. This multidisciplinary research program will combine the expertise of diverse research teams to enable rapid innovation via collaborative projects. The Chair will continue his successful technology transfer to industry, putting theory into practice and building lasting partnerships with Canadas leading manufacturers. The Chair will train the next generation of engineers to help our automotive industry, and youth outreach will encourage our elementary and high school students to study engineering and science.
Program
Canada Research Chairs
Recipient
Location
Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
NSERC's Awards Data
As published
Application id
1000230640-2014
Name nom
Khajepour, Amir
Department département
Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering
Organization id
33
Institution établissement
University of Waterloo
Province en
Ontario
Province fr
Ontario
Country en
CANADA
Country fr
CANADA
Fiscal year exercice financier
2019
Competition year année de concours
2014
Award amount
200000
Program id
CRC
Program name en
Canada Research Chairs
Program name fr
Chaires de recherche du Canada
Group en
DISCOVERY RESEARCH
Group fr
RECHERCHE AXÉE SUR LA DÉCOUVERTE
Committee code
9998
Committee name en
Canada Research Chair Selection Committee
Committee name fr
Comité de sélection des Chaires de recherche du Canada
Area of application code
9999
Area of application group en
Not available
Area of application group fr
Non disponible
Area of application en
Not available
Area of application fr
Non disponible
Research subject code
2100
Research subject group en
Mechanical engineering
Research subject group fr
Génie mécanique
Research subject en
Mechanical engineering
Research subject fr
Génie mécanique
Installment
NA
Partie
0
Nb partie
NA
Application title
Mechatronic Vehicle Systems
Keyword
NSERC
Application summary
This Chair Program aims to improve the efficiency of combustion engines, develop technologies for safer, environmentally friendly vehicles, and develop systems to reduce/eliminate vehicle idling. This multidisciplinary research program will combine the expertise of diverse research teams to enable rapid innovation via collaborative projects. The Chair will continue his successful technology transfer to industry, putting theory into practice and building lasting partnerships with Canadas leading manufacturers. The Chair will train the next generation of engineers to help our automotive industry, and youth outreach will encourage our elementary and high school students to study engineering and science.
