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Why Things Fall Apart

Chunks of concrete tumble from the Gardiner Expressway, the Algo Centre Mall collapses in Elliot Lake, shards of glass fall from Toronto condos, and a Radiohead stage gives way at Downsview Park. Just how safe are the structures that we…

Students Show Off Their Innovative Ideas at UnERD

By Ahil Ganesh (EngSci 1T3), Co-Chair of UnERD 2012  On August 15, undergraduates gathered to showcase their diverse summer research at the 7th annual Undergraduate Engineering Research Day (UnERD). Engineering students across all departments enthusiastically prepared podium and poster presentations to display…

Joyce Poon Named One of Technology Review’s ‘Top 35 Under 35’

Technology Review magazine has named Professor Joyce Poon one of this year’s ‘TR35,’ a group of the world’s top 35 innovators under the age of 35. Selected by a panel of expert judges and magazine editorial staff , the TR35 recognizes young researchers…

U of T Engineering Leaps Forward in International Ranking

The Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering’s place in the world took a step forward according to the 2012 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) in Engineering/Technology and Computer Sciences, which is prepared by Shanghai Jiao Tong University. In the…

MIE Professor Receives Award from European Society for Experimental Mechanics

Professor Shaker A. Meguid (MIE) has received the 2012 EUR ASEM Robert Hooke Award from the European Society for Experimental Mechanics for his outstanding contributions in the field of experimental mechanics applied to mechanical design and materials. Shaker Meguid’s innovative research in…
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