Posts By: Engineering

Engineering U of T’s best athletes

When it comes to solving complex problems, some of U of T’s engineering students take it from the classroom to the playing field. At the ninth annual President’s Reception on March 28, four engineering students – Frank Despond (MechE 1T5),…

Engineering professor wins Killam Prize for new laser applications

Professor Andreas Mandelis (MIE) sits at the intersection between engineering and applied physics, where his work with lasers is helping to diagnose diseases like breast cancer, manage diabetes and even spot flaws in the manufacturing of electronics and other goods.…

Can epileptic seizures be predicted and prevented?

Every day, 42 Canadians learn they have epilepsy. This chronic disorder touches 50 million people worldwide, and in the past, it’s even affected geniuses like Napoleon Bonaparte, Beethoven and Vincent Van Gogh. For Epilepsy Awareness Month, U of T’s Erin…

A WISE weekend for women in science & engineering

“If you’re not failing enough, are you challenging yourself enough?” These were wise words shared by Kathy Lee, President & CEO of GE Capital Canada, as she opened this year’s Women in Science & Engineering (WISE) National Conference.On March 22 – 23,…
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