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Congratulations!

Michael Cunningham was one of three recipients of the Queen’s University Prizes for Excellence in Research for 2020! The Prizes are given for research undertaken at Queen’s University and nominations are received from members of the Queen’s community who are acquainted with the nominees. You can read all about this year’s recipients here. Congrats Michael!

CO2-Switchable Materials – now published!

24SeptemberJessica Bright

A new book, CO2-Switchable Materials, written by Philip Jessop and Michael Cunningham, has now been published by the Royal Society of Chemistry. Thank you to all of the students who read multiple drafts and provided comments!

Welcome Amanda and Manpreet!

8SeptemberJessica Bright

The Cunningham Group would like to welcome Amanda Rigg (MSc) and Manpreet Kaur (PhD) to the group! Amanda has been with the group for several semesters through her 4th year project thesis work and summer employment. Manpreet joins us after completing her MEng. Welcome Manpreet and Amanada!

Newest (and youngest) Cunningham Group Alumni!

23JulyJessica Bright

The Cunningham Group send congratulations and best wishes to former group member Jaime and his wife Gabriela on the birth of their son Leonardo on July 22nd! All the best as you start your new adventure!

Congratulations Michael!

25JuneJessica Bright

Dr. Cunningham has earned a Canadian Academy of Engineering Fellowship for his critical research. Congratulations! He was among 50 people to receive the fellowship this year across Canada. Here is an excerpt from The Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE): “Michael Cunningham is a Chemical Engineering Professor at Queen’s University and FCIC. An internationally recognized authority

Congratulations Jamie!

17JanuaryJessica Bright

Dr. Jaime Cazotti is the newest Cunningham group alumnus after successfully defending his PhD thesis on January 16th. Special thank you to Dr. Orlando Rojas for being an examiner. Congrats from your friends in the Cunningham group!

Annual Cunningham Group Luncheon

20DecemberJessica Bright

Everyone had a great time at the annual Cunningham December luncheon! Thank you to the University Club for an amazing meal and beautiful setting.

Congratulations Connor!

24OctoberJessica Bright

Connor Sanders was the runner up in the 125th Anniversary Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science (FEAS) Research Symposium for his poster “Block-Random Copolymers: Stabilizers in Emulsion Polymerization” in the Advanced Materials, Manufacturing and Processing research track. Congrats Connor!

Congratulations Olga!

17OctoberJessica Bright

Olga Torres Rocha received a Dean’s Graduate Research Award (DGRA) for 2019-2020. As per the award announcement: “The DGRA2 is granted, on a competitive basis, to a select number of excellent Engineering and Applied Science students, and is intended to enhance your graduate experience and your future as an engineer.” Congrats Olga!

The 125th Anniversary Queen’s Engineering Excellence Faculty Awards

23SeptemberJessica Bright

The Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science continued to celebrate its 125th anniversary by recognizing outstanding faculty members during a special event on Wednesday, Sept. 18. The 125th Anniversary Queen’s Engineering Excellence Faculty Awards, hosted in Mitchell Hall, recognized the contributions of 14 faculty members, past and present, for engineering and teaching excellence. Each of