2025 CSME Technical Award Winners

NEWS Communiqué (click to download pdf)

The Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering (CSME), founded in 1970, is pleased to announce the winning recipients of its 2025 technical awards. These awards may be bestowed biannually to members of the society for their outstanding contributions to specific areas of mechanical engineering in Canada.

The following three exceptional engineers will be presented with their medals at an awards ceremony on 27 May at the 2025 CSME International Congress to be held on the ETS campus in Montreal, QC.

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CSME Emerging Technologies Medal

For “exceptional research and innovation contributions to the field of biomedical engineering”.

Mohsen Akbari, Ph.D., MCSME

Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, University of Victoria, BC

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CSME Jules Stachiewicz Medal

For “exceptional research and innovation contributions to the field of thermal science and engineering”.

Dominic Groulx, Ph.D., FCSME

Professor, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS

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CSME Mechatronics Medal

For “exceptional research and innovation contributions to the field of mechatronics”

Ya-Jun Pan, Ph.D., FCSME

Professor, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS

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