UWindsor Engineering

We're proud to celebrate the inaugural Dr. Daniel Frank Watt Scholarship in Materials Engineering and its first recipient, Amirmasoud Khodadadibehtash.

Dr. Watt, who began teaching at the University of Windsor in 1968, has long been known for his innovative, student-centred approach to engineering education, including being among the first to introduce computer-assisted instruction.

This scholarship reflects his lasting impact and supports graduate research advancing the field of materials engineering.

First recipient honoured through new Dr. Dan Watt Scholarship Dr. Dan Watt presenting the inaugural Dr. Daniel Frank Watt Scholarship in Materials Engineering to recipient, graduate student Amirmasoud Khodadadibehtash, at the University of Windsor on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025. (MIKE WILKINS/ University of Windsor) By Lindsay Charlton Described as one of the “...

The new IDEA Lab is an innovation space designed by UWindsor Engineering students, for students.

Powered by support from the Engineering Student Fund (ESF), the lab provides specialized equipment and space to transform innovative concepts into hands-on creations. 🚀⚙️

Discover how this space is empowering our students to prototype, collaborate, and build their own projects.

Engineering students power launch of new IDEA Lab By Lindsay Charlton About five years ago, a group of electrical engineering students set out to bring their circuit designs and classroom theory to life by creating a space where students could see their ideas take shape. That vision has now been fully realized with the opening of...