How a life-altering brain surgery inspired Nilou Hashemi’s research into new techniques that could enhance neurological recovery
U of T Engineering PhD graduate studies how the brain processes movement in hopes of developing better rehabilitation techniques for a wide range of patients
‘The sum of all of me is greater than my parts’: How Angelico Obille integrated all their identities into their PhD
Mental health supports and science drag shows helped Obille find their place at U of T Engineering
Professor Luka Milosevic awarded NSERC CREATE grant to advance neuromodulation training
$1.65 million grant will directly support graduate students by providing integrated training that bridges both the clinical and engineering dimensions of neuromodulation
Professor Craig Simmons receives the Engineers Canada Medal for Distinction in Engineering Education
Award celebrates exemplary pedagogical approaches, the development of educational tools and contributions that improve engineering education in Canada
Advancing rapid diagnostics to help slow the spread of infectious disease
The New Frontiers in Research Fund will support Professor Freeman Lan (BME) in his efforts to reduce the time needed to identify effective antibiotics for bacterial infection, a key challenge in Canadian healthcare
U of T Engineering professors and alumni elected to the Canadian Academy of Engineering
Fellows recognized for outstanding contributions to engineering in Canada and provide strategic advice on matters of critical importance to the country
‘An exciting, inspirational and team-focused community’: Professor Lindsey Fiddes joins BME
Fiddes is developing courses that allow students to design their own experiments and gain practical research experience
U of T researchers improve maturity of lab-grown heart cells for disease modelling
The team produced heart tissue that beats more forcefully and exhibits greater structural organization than previous models, while remaining simpler to implement in standard laboratory settings than other specialized approaches
