
Meet 14 professors joining U of T Engineering
Fourteen new faculty members working at the leading edge of engineering education and research are joining U of T Engineering, slated to begin on or before July 1, 2017. Five of these professors hold appointments in more than one department. Each brings a unique passion for experiential engineering education, and their research addresses some of […]

Treating cancer from within: Q & A with Naomi Matsuura
Professor Naomi Matsuura (MSE, IBBME), an expert in the design of new materials that interact with medical imaging radiation, joined the Faculty in July 2016.

U of T Engineering doctoral students receive Vanier Scholarships worth $150,000
The three awardees are working to advance solar technology, design brain-machine interfaces and improve drinking water quality

Molly Shoichet awarded 2016 Till & McCulloch Award
Pioneering stem-cell researcher developed hydrogel platform to deliver stem cells to brain and eyes, restoring vision by 15 per cent

Peter Zandstra recognized for contributions to development and commercialization of stem cell-based therapies
IBBME University Professor to receive Scale-Up and Manufacturing of Cell-Based Therapies Award at Engineering Conferences International

Three startups to watch from Demo Day at U of T Engineering’s Entrepreneurship Hatchery
Companies include a robotic exoskeleton for children with physical disabilities, an electronic “smart skin” that helps surgeons avoid errors and a meal replacement that promotes cognitive health

Hart Professorships awarded to seven early-career faculty members
Professorships created by a landmark bequest from the estate of alumnus Erwin Edward Hart (CivE 4T0)