Green heat machine. Benefits of bilingualism.
Concordia in the news
Posted on February 23, 2016
Researchers in the news
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- Georgios Vatistas, professor in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, is featured in an article in Le Devoir about his work on a new, more ecological heat exchanger he co-developed and patented with his department colleague, affiliate assistant professor Mohamed Fayed. The device uses vortices to exchange heat during certain manufacturing, refining and mechanical processes.
- Coverage of a new Concordia study of the cognitive benefits to children of being bilingual as toddlers appears on the Kentucky Public News Service. The research paper was co-authored by Diane Poulin-Dubois, professor in the Department of Psychology, and Cristina Crivello, a graduate student with Concordia’s Centre for Research in Human Development (CRDH).