Non-invasive approach for electrical nerve stimulation among six projects supported by 2023 Connaught Innovation Awards
Professor Paul Yoo (BME, ECE) is designing a cost-effective alternative to implantable neuromodulation devices
U of T Engineering researchers discover new protein needed for rapid wound repair
Study advances understanding of the molecular signals that coordinate cellular behaviours, in embryonic development and tissue repair
How bending implantable medical devices can enable infectious organisms to gain a toehold
U of T Engineering researchers demonstrate that bending silicone rubber medical devices creates ‘microcracks’ that can affect where and how potentially harmful biofilms form
‘A strong believer in knowing the fundamentals’: Meet Professor Aereas Aung
Aereas Aung joins BME as an assistant professor.
Two CREATE grants support training programs in organ rejuvenation and repair, and equitable care for heart failure
Programs will be led by Professor Michael Sefton (BME, ChemE) and co-led by Professors Azadeh Yadollahi (BME) and Craig Simmons (MIE, BME)
U of T Engineering student receives 2023 Adel S. Sedra Distinguished Graduate Award
Sara Ahmed (BME PhD/MD candidate) recognized for exceptional achievements and dedication to academic pursuits, research and outreach initiatives
Professor Molly Shoichet elected Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
Shoichet is recognized for creating outstanding inventions that have made a positive impact on quality of life and society
