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The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE) news

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‘I shall either find a way or make one’: Meet U of T Engineering’s 2024 Schulich Leaders

The 2024 Schulich Leaders embody community leadership, innovation and tech know-how

A silver leave pin lies on a green carpet with moss and pine needles around.

U of T Engineering volunteers honoured at the 2024 Arbor Awards

Highest honour granted in recognition of extraordinary levels of commitment to the University of Toronto

Kazi is on the left, dressed in a black suit, shaking hands with Cowen on the right, also in a black suit. Both stand in front of a bookshelf, with a table in front of them and the agreements on the table.

U of T and Siemens Canada partner to transform energy grid

Strategic industry-academic collaboration aims to accelerate adoption of green energy technologies

Professor Deepa Kundur (ECE) holds the new Canada Research Chair in Cybersecurity of Critical Infrastructure. (photo by Neil Ta)

Eleven U of T Engineering researchers awarded Canada Research Chairs

Funding will advance research in cybersecurity of critical infrastructure, human centred automation and more

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New permanent exhibit celebrates the legacy of classic textbook written by U of T Engineering professors

Display case in the Myhal Centre holds several editions and translations of Microelectronic Circuits, along with other memorabilia

A photo composite of PhD student Adam Gravitis on the left wearing a white shirt, and Professor Berj Bardakjian on the right in a blue turtleneck sweater. Both are looking at the camera and smiling.

Advanced brain wave analysis yields new insights into sudden unexpected death in epilepsy

The U of T Engineering study employed wavelet phase coherence, a method that allows for the detailed examination of phase relationships between different brain regions during seizures

From left to right: Professor Reza Iravani (ECE), Carmine Pizzurro (MIE 8T9, MIE MEng 9T3), Dr. Carlos Da Silva, Professor Cristina Amon (MIE) and U of T Engineering Dean Christopher Yip.

U of T Engineering partnership with Jule enabled the world’s first battery-powered electric vehicle fast charger

Professor Cristina Amon (MIE) and Dr. Carlos Da Silva are currently working with Jule to advance battery thermal management technology

Professor Hani Naguib.

New aerogel material to prevent electronics from overheating is among eight projects supported by 2024 Connaught Innovation Awards

Professor Hani Naguib (MSE, MIE) and his team are designing aerogel film materials for thermal management systems

Amr Helmy is bending over a table working with small metal objects. The table is in his lab and has equipment and tools.

Quantum photonics research aims to enable new sensing, imaging and communications methods

Professor Amr Helmy (ECE) is researching innovative quantum photonics sensing and communication techniques with funding from NSERC Alliance