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“When it doesn’t really exist anywhere you have to build your own,” said Ryan Fobel (IBBME PhD candidate), who is the mastermind behind the DropBot, a ‘digital microfluidics’ research tool that may just spark a revolution in biomedical engineering research. According…
Two U of T Engineering graduate students were nationally recognized at the annual AUTO21 Conference in Toronto recently for contributions to Canadian automotive research and development. The students, Phillip Mireault (MechE MASc 1T4) and Manuel Ramos (MechE MASc 1T4) were awarded first place in…
Professor Emeritus John W. Rutter (EngPhys 4T9, MMS PhD 5T2) passed away peacefully at home on June 18, 2013 at the age of 88. Professor Rutter graduated from U of T Engineering Physics (now Engineering Science) in 1949 and subsequently completed his…
U of T Engineers have been very much in the public eye this week as Toronto recovers from the record-breaking rainstorm that hit the city on July 8. Here’s a summary of some of the coverage. Jennifer Drake (CivE): Prof. Jennifer…
It’s been a decade since the Human Genome Project finished sequencing our genome, and everyone and their grandmother knows that gene expression controls critical biological processes. Genes encode proteins, and proteins are the building blocks of the human body. But…
Professor Doug Hooton (CivE) has added to his banner year with another award, the Frank E. Richart Award, presented by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). Professor Hooton has long been recognized as a leading figure in engineering research and…
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