ECE alumnus wins Governor General’s Academic Gold Medal
U of T electrical engineer David Zhitomirsky (ECE PhD 1T5) has won a Governor General’s Academic Gold Medal for 2015, one of just three awarded at the University of Toronto.
Five innovative ways the new CEIE will engineer tomorrow’s entrepreneurs
Next month, U of T Engineering will begin construction of the Centre for Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneurship (CEIE) — a vibrant new hub that will foster hands-on learning and multidisciplinary collaboration. Find out five ways the CEIE will cultivate tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.
Heffernan Commercialization Fellowships bring new U of T Engineering research to market
First established in 1997 by entrepreneur and alumnus Gerald Heffernan (MMS 4T3), the Heffernan Commercialization Fellowships continue to enable graduate students turn their research into viable businesses.
Q&A with alumnus and robotics pioneer Raffaello D’Andrea
Alumnus Raffaello D’Andrea (EngSci 9T1) has been an engineering professor, entrepreneur and artist but he’s better known as the inventor of machines that can juggle, play soccer and also accomplish more practical tasks. U of T Engineering recently sat down with D’Andrea to learn more about his his career and how Skule™ helped set him up for success.
U of T Engineering alumni honoured by Engineers Canada
A professor and an alumna who has become a leading mining executive are among those honoured by this year’s Engineers Canada awards.
Remembering Professor Emeritus Karl T. Aust
On April 3, 2015, the University of Toronto Engineering community lost Professor Emeritus Karl Thomas Aust.
