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Skule Lunch & Learn Presents “Micro-Scale Surgery: Using Magnetic Fields to Control Tiny Robots in the Gut and Brain”

5th Floor Atrium, Myhal centre for Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneuship 55 St. George Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

This event has passed. Thanks to advances in technology and medical research, micro-scale mobile robots now have the ability for 3D motion through the human body. Join us on October 12 as Professor Eric Diller discusses and demonstrates how his tiny machines are controlled remotely using magnetic fields to help with neurosurgery and diagnosis in […]

Skule Lunch & Learn Presents: Risk-Aware Control Theory for Sustainable Cities and Healthcare

ONLINE

This event has passed. Uncertain systems that evolve over time (called stochastic dynamical systems) are all around us. From a patient fighting cancer to the combined sewer system in the city of Toronto, these uncertain systems exist everywhere. Join us this November 9th as Professor Margaret Chapman discusses how theory and engineering together can confront […]

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Skule Lunch & Learn Presents: “The Power of Non-Invasive Brain-Computer Interfaces in Pediatric Rehab”

Virtual - ONLINE

Ignite your curiosity and dive into the captivating world of non-invasive brain-computer interfaces with Professor Tom Chau at the next Skule Lunch & Learn event on October 11th, 2023. Hear how new breakthroughs and clinical applications are opening doors of inclusion for children and youth with disabilities.   Register now and be part of an […]

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Skule Lunch & Learn – “Artificial Tissues for Personalized Medicine: A Powerful Tool for Healthcare and Drug Development”

Virtual - ONLINE

On November 8th, 2023, join us for an exclusive Skule™ Lunch & Learn featuring 2023 EAN Award Winner, Professor Alison McGuigan. Aging populations and chronic diseases are posing unprecedented challenges to healthcare systems. McGuigan's groundbreaking work on artificial tissues offers transformative opportunities to revolutionize drug development, personalized therapies, and predictive disease detection.   Secure your spot […]

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Skule Lunch & Learn – “Explore How AI Can Expand Access and Applications of Talk Therapy”

Zoom - ONLINE

Picture this: A future where the latest AI language capability offers accessible talk therapy at any time, in any location. Professor Jonathan Rose'sresearch into Natural Language Processing and applications in mental health includes a widely used behaviour-change chatbot to aid smokers in their path to quitting. In this presentation, he will present insights from the […]

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Skule Lunch & Learn – “Synthetic Biology Sensing Systems for Tackling Global Healthcare Challenges”

Zoom - ONLINE

One of the greatest challenges facing the world is the need for efficient, affordable and sustainable healthcare. This has become more complicated in recent years due to antimicrobial resistance, a deadly global health threat.   In her presentation, Professor Weckman will discuss innovations that could help us overcome these challenges, including diagnostic sensors that combine cell-free […]

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Skule Lunch & Learn – What Can Mechanical Engineering Designers Learn from Software Developers?

Zoom - ONLINE

Computer-aided design (CAD) is used to conceptualize every manufactured object in our lives, from medical devices to cars to toys to furniture, and promises faster and higher-quality design. As CAD platforms align with software development tools that foster collaboration, a pivotal question emerges: Can the highly collaborative design processes of software development be applied to […]

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