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Ontario Tech engineering advisory board launches in Oshawa with 12 industry leaders

Ontario Tech University's Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science has established an Engineering Advisory Board of 12 industry leaders to advise on emerging trends and align teaching and research with workforce needs.

The Library and Engineering Building at Ontario Tech University in Oshawa, seen across a green lawn; no people present
The Library and Engineering Building at Ontario Tech University in Oshawa. · Credit: Aaron Tait, Wikimedia Commons

Ontario Tech University's Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science (FEAS) has established an Engineering Advisory Board bringing together 12 industry leaders to advise the faculty on emerging trends and developments in the engineering profession.

The inaugural members include executives from Bruce Power, Cameco Fuel Manufacturing, Metrolinx, AECOM, Candu Energy, Magna International, General Dynamics Land Systems, Arcadis Canada, Ontario Power Generation, AtkinsRéalis and Kinectrics; the board will help align teaching, research and talent-development efforts with changing industry needs. Dean Dr. Hossam Kishawy says the leaders' experience gives the faculty valuable external perspective as it plans for the future.

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Daily Durham News
Published
Oct 9, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
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