/tised/taxonomy/term/135/all en /tised/chair <p>The endowed TISED Chair in Sustainable Engineering and Design has a critical role in advancing the goals and objectives of TISED through leadership in research, teaching and outreach. The Chair’s research expertise and interests also encourage collaboration with others at our university and beyond. It is, therefore, with great pleasure, that TISED announces its first endowed Chair, <strong>Dr. Laxmi Sushama. </strong><img alt="Dr.</body></html>" /></p> Tue, 07 Mar 2017 22:15:04 +0000 Trottier Institute for Sustainability in Engineering and Design (TISED) 15491 at /tised /tised/channels/event/report-launch-decarbonized-northeast-electricity-sector-value-regional-integration-287520 <h2>A Decarbonized Northeast Electricity Sector: The value of regional integration</h2> <h3>Décarboniser l’électricité du Nord-est nord-américain : un modèle pour analyser les gains d’une approche régionale</h3> <p> </p> Tue, 05 Jun 2018 18:34:29 +0000 stefanie.kibsey@mcgill.ca 15624 at /tised /tised/channels/event/energy-systems-integration-multidisciplinary-global-imperative-low-carbon-society-262913 <h2>An obvious path to a low-carbon economy requires a simultaneous increase in the penetration of variable renewable energy sources and an increase in the efficiency of the energy system overall.</h2> Tue, 20 Sep 2016 19:45:23 +0000 sarah.shahid@mcgill.ca 15373 at /tised /tised/experiment-into-space <h3><span>Canadian researchers, including </span>TISED<span> Associate Director, Prof. Jeff Bergthorson (</span><a href="https://mcgill.ca/mecheng/facultystaff/staff/jeffreybergthorson">Department of Mechanical Engineering</a><span>, </span><a href="http://afl.mcgill.ca/">Alternative Fuels Laboratory</a><span>, 91ÉçÇø), believe metals could fuel a new clean energy era. </span><span>Professor Berghtorson's team is in Sweden tonight to launch a clean energy experiment into space! </span></h3> Thu, 06 Apr 2017 18:57:24 +0000 sarah.shahid@mcgill.ca 15504 at /tised /tised/microgrids <p style="text-align:center"><strong>Hosted by TISED's Scholar-in-Residence, Chris Marnay, this event ​has multiple speakers with interesting perspectives!</strong><br /></p> Tue, 07 Mar 2017 22:23:46 +0000 sarah.shahid@mcgill.ca 15492 at /tised /tised/past-events/2017/microgrids <div class="tabs"> <ul class="tab-nav"> <li> </li> <li><a href="#">Overview/Aperçu</a></li> <li><a href="#">Speakers, PPTs, Videos</a></li> <li><a href="#">Comments?/Commentaires?</a></li> <li><a href="#">Working Group Members</a></li> </ul> <div> <h2><a name="Overview" id="Overview"></a>Overview/Aperçu</h2> <p>On April 25th and 26th, 2017, TISED hosts a two-day Research Workshop Program convening various stakeholders to on the topic of microgrids. <strong>We also held a public event on April 25th: "Is there a role for microgrids in the energy future of Quebec and Canada?" </strong></p></div></div> Mon, 23 Jan 2017 22:45:22 +0000 sarah.shahid@mcgill.ca 15464 at /tised /tised/past-events/2015/energy-revolution-more-crawl <h2><span>Seminar Overview</span></h2> Wed, 22 Jul 2015 15:18:41 +0000 sarah.shahid@mail.mcgill.ca 13936 at /tised /tised/channels/event/4th-climate-change-technology-conference-cctc-2015-244191 <p>The Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC) and ten of its member societies are organizing the <strong>4th Climate Change Technology Conference (CCTC 2015)</strong>, which will be held at the Hotel Omni Mont-Royal in Montreal.</p> Sun, 29 Mar 2015 02:50:24 +0000 yingshan.gu@mail.mcgill.ca 13823 at /tised /tised/channels/event/can-renewables-become-dominant-source-electricity-canada-and-usa-238631 <h2><strong>"Rapid innovation and growth in renewable energy", a</strong><strong> talk by MIT's Jessika Trancik </strong></h2> Wed, 03 Sep 2014 16:22:44 +0000 yingshan.gu@mail.mcgill.ca 13552 at /tised /tised/about-us <div class="tabs"></div> Fri, 15 Aug 2014 19:33:47 +0000 lauren.penney@mcgill.ca 606 at /tised /tised/channels/event/can-renewables-become-dominant-source-electricity-canada-and-usa-237916 <h2><b>Talks by MIT speaker John Reilly and CEA speaker Jim Burpee</b></h2> <h3><b>"Prospects and Challenges for High Penetration of Renewable Energy", John Reilly, MIT</b></h3> Fri, 08 Aug 2014 00:49:57 +0000 yingshan.gu@mail.mcgill.ca 13521 at /tised /tised/past-events/2013/clean-energy-quebec <div class="tabs"> <h2>OVERVIEW</h2> <p>On May 14, 2013, we hosted "Toward a 100%-clean-energy Québec" (Vers un Québec 100 % énergie propre).</p></div> Thu, 19 Jun 2014 13:21:14 +0000 lauren.penney@mcgill.ca 13458 at /tised