Join us this month as Professor Alex Mihailidis discusses technology and aging. There has been significant research completed on the development of technologies to support the wellness of older adults. However, the majority of these devices have not made it to market and suffer from various limitations that make them inappropriate for an older adult […]
Advances in data and smart technology have allowed in recent years for leaps forward in safety and security. Data analysis has provided insights into how we move through the world and ways it can be made safer. Technology has enhanced these insights to bring security and surveillance to new heights of innovation. With these advances […]
From left: Jacqueline Fleisig, Cassandra Chanen and Zhengbang Zhou pose for a photo with the Naloxone kit that they created iduring the Praxis Design Fair at the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario on April 13, 2018.Photo by Laura Pedersen/Engineering Strategic Communications Come out and see what our first year students have been up to! […]
Join us this month as Professor Erin Bobicki discusses new innovations in sustainability. The depletion of high-grade ores, rising production costs, climate change, the increasing scarcity of fresh water, and the need for a social license to operate all necessitate the development of efficient and sustainable mineral processing technologies. The application of microwaves in mineral […]
Designed as a unique experience to encourage critical thinking and important skills development for emerging young leaders, Emerging Leaders Program will comprise of distinct modules and interactive sessions featuring exceptional achievers, connectors and established entrepreneurs. Developed in collaboration with Troost ILead, this new mentorship and coaching program will provide opportunities to network and learn from […]
Join us this month as Prof. Milica Radisic discusses tissue engineering, a branch of engineering science that focuses on developing living tissue matrices in the laboratory. With the ultimate goal of using these tissues for drug testing and to repair injured tissues and organs, Dr. Radisic will review recent progress in developing living tissue supplements […]
Join us this month as Prof. David Taylor discusses how engineering is solving the constant challenge of accessible, clean water to emerging markets. Servicing emerging markets requires products tailored to the challenges of their chaotic water systems, which are characterized by: frequently empty pipes, low pressure, high rates of contamination, high losses, and missing network […]
Connect with leading researchers from across U of T Engineering and join us in celebrating successful partnerships across our six Innovation Clusters. Keynote speaker – Building responsible AI together Gillian Hadfield, J.D., PhD Director, Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society, University of Toronto WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2019 | 5:00 - 7:00 PM Register here […]
Join us on November 26, 2019 to the launch of U of T Engineering’s newest premiere speaker series, Disruptors & Dilemmas, kicking off with our inaugural event featuring healthcare and robotics. Disruptors & Dilemmas: Robotics in Healthcare pulls together three panelists to focus the conversation on the innovations, challenges, and overall potential which comes with […]
This event is graciously organized and hosted by EngSci alumna Isi Caulder (8T9). Time for another EngSci Alumni Drinks event! Come and meet fellow EngScis from different years to share war stories and perspectives. This is a casual, informal get-together--all EngSci and EngPhys grads are welcome! If you'd like help reaching out to alumni from […]
