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Augmented reality startup ModiFace is investing $4 million to create new undergraduate and graduate student internships, and to support leading research at U of T Engineering. The company was founded by alumnus and professor Parham Aarabi (ECE).
Ten of U of T Engineering’s top undergraduate students were recognized by the Ontario Professional Engineers Foundation for Education (OPEFE) for high academic achievement and co-curricular contributions.
An award-winning team of U of T Engineering alumni is building satellites so small they could fit in your gym bag. Their startup, Kepler Communications, plans to place 140 of these low-cost “cubesats” into space over the next five years. The first one will blast into orbit this November.
Professor Greg Evans (ChemE) — a triple graduate of the Faculty — is one of 10 recipients of a 3M National Teaching Fellowship for excellence in post-secondary educational leadership.
Aaron Persad (EngSci 0T6, MIE PhD 1T4) is one of five U of T Engineering alumni named to the Canadian Space Agency’s shortlist of candidates to become Canada’s next astronaut.
Professor Cristina Amon has been reappointed as Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering at the University of Toronto for a special third term to June 30, 2019.
The Aerovelo team, co-founded by alumni Todd Reichert (EngSci 0T5, UTIAS PhD 1T1) and Cameron Robertson (EngSci 0T8, UTIAS MASc 0T9), set a new world record for the fastest human-powered vehicle, breaking their own record set the year before.
U of T Engineering alumnus Jason Yakimovich (CompE 1T3+PEY) is the inventor of Sola, a personal and controllable heating device worn on the upper arm.
Ashis Ghosh (MechE 1T5 + PEY), Karim Koreitem (ECE 1T5 + PEY), Matthew Mazzuca (EngSci 1T6) and Nishant Samantray (MechE 1T3 + PEY) are striving to bring their business ideas to fruition in this year’s cohort of The Next 36.
Corporate partners, alumni, faculty, and students gathered on Friday, April 15, at Massey College for a luncheon to celebrate the success of the Institute for Leadership Education in Engineering (ILead).
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