Prof. Solomon Boakye-Yiadom will lead the York efforts as a part of a 5-year 3.2M+ NSERC Alliance Program

Congratulations to professor Solomon Boakye-Yiadom who will lead the York efforts as a part of a 5-year 3.2M+ NSERC Alliance Program that involves three universities (UAlberta, UBC, York), a governmental research agency (DRDC), and two industrial partners in the defence industry (GDLS-C, NP Aerospace). The ultimate objective of this partnership is to develop new Canadian-made ceramic-based add-on armour solutions for Light Armored Vehicles against STANAG 4569 Level 6 medium threats.