
Engineering Innovations Forum: Human-Powered Vehicles and Tissue Engineering [VIDEOS]
Two U of T Engineering researchers shared their world-leading innovations with the general public during National Engineering Month

Institute for Sustainable Energy symposium flips format to close academic-industry loop
Third annual event invited industry leaders to bring their most pressing challenges to U of T Engineering researchers

Claire Kennedy: Climbing one of the world’s Seven Summits for charity
Claire Kennedy (ChemE 8T9) has never held back when it comes to giving her time to both her alma mater and greater community, but this winter she reached new heights in her volunteerism.

Tailored protein binding opens possibilities for nerve, tissue treatments
Biomedical engineers at the University of Toronto review most promising ways to discover or design new binding partners for time-release protein treatments

Lab-grown heart cells to improve drug safety
A company co-founded by Professor Milica Radisic (IBBME, ChemE) is helping pharmaceutical companies detect negative side effects in drugs by testing them on lab-grown tissues.

Shape-shifting engineered nanoparticles for delivering cancer drugs to tumours
Professor Warren Chan designs modular nanoparticles attached to strands of DNA that can change shape to gain access to diseased tissue, like a key fitting into a lock