Research

Dalhousie is Atlantic Canada’s leading research university. The Faculty of Engineering is a dynamic contributor in both applied and theoretical research. Award winning research is carried out in each engineering discipline, by graduate students and faculty members.
 
Many research professors hold joint appointments with engineering and other disciplines such as medicine, community health, and computer science. This team approach exemplifies the kind of collaboration that is critical to engineering research.
 
The Faculty of Engineering has several industry-oriented research centres. Their collaborative work enhances industry competitiveness, while offering faculty and students an opportunity to work on, and learn from, industry challenges.