Posts Tagged: commercialization

Professor Deepa Kundur (ECE, at centre) is one of 11 U of T Engineering researchers receiving investment from NSERC's Strategic Partnership Grants program. (Credit: Neil Ta)

August 13, 2018 | By Geoff Vendeville

Engineering research from smart grids to green energy receive $11 million in NSERC funding

Patients at an Ontario Long Term care facility use Abby, an interactive activity centre designed by industry partner Ambient Activity Technologies working with Professor Mark Chignell, Dr. Andrea Wilkinson, and other researchers at the Interactive Media Laboratory in the Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering. (Credit: Ambient Activity Technologies)

November 21, 2017 | By Liz Do

U of T Engineering researchers develop technologies to reduce problem behaviours in people with dementia

Professors Craig Simmons (MIE, IBBME), Jan Andrysek (IBBME) and Paul Santerre (Dentistry, IBBME) are among six members of the U of T Engineering community being honoured at the Ontario Professional Engineers Awards (OPEA) gala on Saturday, Nov. 18. (Credit: Neil Ta).

November 15, 2017 | By Marit Mitchell

U of T Engineering professors sweep entrepreneurship, research awards

With his startup company Deep Genomics, Professor Brendan Frey (ECE) marries machine learning and genomic science to develop genetic medicines. (Photo: Johnny Guatto)

September 27, 2017 | By Chris Sorensen

U of T Engineering spinoff Deep Genomics raises US$13 million to fund expansion

Professor Ali Sheikholeslami demonstrates the features of a test chip designed by his former PhD student Joshua Liang to his MASc student, Danny Yoo, in the lab. (Credit: Jessica MacInnis)

September 20, 2017 | By Jennifer Robinson

U of T attracts Fujitsu Laboratories R&D centre to Toronto

From left: Rahul Udasi (MIE MEng 1T6) and Manmeet Maggu, co-founders of Trexo Robotics, celebrate with Joseph Orozoco of The Entrepreneurship Hatchery. Trexo won the $20,000 Lacavera Prize at the Hatchery's 2016 Demo Day, and are now joining the inaugural cohort of Hatchery Launch Labs. (Credit: Roberta Baker)

June 19, 2017 | By Chris Sorensen

Hatchery startup builds exoskeletons to help children with disabilities walk