Posts By: Engineering

U of T Engineering team wins gold at RoboGames

Paul Giampuzzi (MIE), Rehman Merali (UTIAS), Brendan Wong (ECE), Merrick Zoubeiri (ECE), Arian Omidzohour (ECE) and Soren Massoumi (ECE) won gold at RoboGames in the 120-lb Combat Robot category. RoboGames brings bright minds from all over the world to compete in more than 50 different events. This year, RoboGames took place in San…

Two CivE Professors work to improve transit in Mecca

Eric Miller and Amer Shalaby from the Department of Civil Engineering are part of a worldwide group of transport engineers working with the Hajj Center of Research Excellence to find solutions to Mecca’s dense traffic, especially during the hajj, the world’s largest pilgrimage. The…

MIE Professor Studies How Personality Influences Blog Writing

Professor Mark Chignell from the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and graduate student Jamy Li authored a study, “Birds of a Feather: How personality influences blog writing and reading,” evaluating whether aspects of a blogger’s personality can be gleamed from his/her posts. The…

ChemE Professor Receives the Babcock-Hart Award

ChemE Professor Levente Diosady has received the Babcock-Hart Award from the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT). This honour is awarded annually to a member of the IFT whose contributions to food technology have resulted in improved public health through nutrition or more…

Professor Honoured by IEEE Robotics and Automation Society

Professor Yu Sun (MIE) has been awarded the 2010 IEEE Robotics and Automation Society’s (IEEE RAS) Early Career Award, for contributions in enabling microrobotic and MEMS technologies for automated cell manipulation and characterization in cell biology and clinical applications. This award is…

PhD candidates receive recognition for their contributions to engineering

PhD candidates Lana Olague of the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS) and Michelle Ye-Chen Xu (ECE) from The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering  received international recognition from two organizations for their contributions to the field of…
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