‘If we in academia don’t go after the hardest challenges, nobody else will’: U of T researcher aims to do it all
Cell and tissue engineer Molly Shoichet (ChemE, BME) abandoned her plans to attend medical school, opting to focus on improving medicine itself
Professor J. Paul Santerre elected to the U.S. National Academy of Inventors
The NAI recognizes exceptional academic inventors whose research has led to technologies that make a meaningful impact on society
IBET Momentum Fellow Paige McFarlane aims to use microfluidics to design faster, more accurate medical tests
BME PhD student will study point-of-care diagnostics, including how they can account for biomarkers and variations specific to women
Professor Milica Radisic elected fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Fellows from universities, healthcare and research institutes evaluate Canada’s most complex health challenges and recommend strategic, actionable solutions
Researchers develop swallowable sensor that offers simpler way to monitor gut inflammation
U of T Engineering professor Caitlin Maikawa (BME) is co-leading the development along with researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School
U of T professor Alex Mihailidis appointed Knight of the Ordre des Palmes académiques
Originally established by Napoleon in 1808, the honour recognizes contributions to the advancement of education and scholarship
Three members of the U of T Engineering community appointed to the Order of Canada
Professor Tom Chau (BME), Professor Emeritus Adel Sedra (ECE) and alumnus Nathan Leipciger (ECE 5T5, Hon LLD 2019) are among 83 individuals appointed by the Governor General of Canada
