Substance Séries Archive

Centech

Centech is the ÉTS business incubator and innovation hub. This series includes articles describing the experience of start-up companies whose research and development activities are often linked to ÉTS researchers and laboratories.

Creativity & Innovation

This section includes a series of articles describing tools, strategies and resources that will help you find good ideas and transform these ideas into innovations, especially when you have a limited amount of time available. Creating and innovating can be successful ... with the right strategies.

Flying cars

It is a long-cherished dream to be able to travel in a flying car. Due to technological progress, what seemed utopian a few years ago could now become a reality. This series of articles presents the evolution of the flying car from yesterday to today.

Internship Stories

The ÉTS graduate education level includes three compulsory internships of a minimum duration of 16 weeks. In this series, we offer student testimonials that describe internships both in Quebec and abroad.

Lectures Hosted by ÉTS

Highly acclaimed speakers are invited by ÉTS on a regular basis. Substance is featuring excerpts from some presentations that were ranked among the best.

Planet Mars

This section includes a series of articles on the planet Mars. Why? Because space exploration of Mars is only just beginning. It will probably become the first planet that humans are likely to inhabit and colonize by 2030, according to NASA's plans. To get there, much research still needs to be done.

The Era of Artificial Intelligence

Montreal is one of the major hubs for artificial intelligence. This series brings together new breakthroughs in a rapidly expanding field.

The ÉTS Effect

The École de technologie supérieure is launching a new institutional strategy to make ÉTS the preferred school for women in engineering, and increase their number among its ranks. The vision of the ÉTS Effect is to reach 30 per cent of women studying at ÉTS by 2030 at the bachelor's and graduate levels, the same percentage as Engineers Canada. The increase of women professors and executives is also an anchor in this initiative aimed at providing female students inspiring role models.

The French Twist

Every year, hundreds of students from France choose ÉTS to further their engineering studies at the undergraduate and graduate levels, or as part of an exchange program. Tempted to live the adventure in the top student city in America, they are attracted by the applied approach and program excellence of the school, and by the exceptional professional opportunities; each journey is different and inspiring. This series highlights the testimonies and research of French students. Warning: you could also become tempted…

The Search for Information

Since the advent of Google, we are buried under a ton of information. How can you increase your information search skills and evaluate the different sources available? This series attempts to equip researchers and students to help them identify reliable sources of information.

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