
Quantum ‘secret keys’ to keep personal data safe
Two U of T Engineering researchers are working to make quantum security protocols accessible and inexpensive, so when the quantum era dawns, your personal data will stay safe

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 […]

Jonathan Rose receives OCUFA Teaching Award
Rose is particularly known for his emphasis on the teaching of engineering design and his long record of innovation in laboratory and design courses

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)

Multidisciplinary research cluster closer to converting CO₂ emissions to fuel
Team has found a way to convert climate-warming emissions into energy-rich fuel in a carbon-neutral cycle that uses inexpensive and abundant silicon

Battery-sized microscope gives new insights into brain activity during seizures
Technique could offer insights into what causes epilepsy, and lead to more effective treatments for more than 15,000 Canadians diagnosed each year