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Paige McFarlane smiles in front of a red sided building

IBET Momentum Fellow Paige McFarlane aims to use microfluidics to design faster, more accurate medical tests

BME PhD student will study point-of-care diagnostics, including how they can account for biomarkers and variations specific to women

Left to right: Computer Science student Vishwa Dave and Hudson Jantzi (Year 1 CompE) both received a 2025 Schulich Leader Scholarship. (photos courtesy of students)

2025 Schulich Leaders grateful for ‘life-changing’ scholarship to study STEM at U of T

Valued at $120,000 each for engineering students, the scholarship covers the entire cost of an undergraduate education

Laschowski sits in front of a whiteboard, a robot arm is in the foreground of the photo

Brains, minds and machines: A new algorithm for decoding intelligence

Algorithms developed by Professor Brokoslaw Laschowski (MIE) and his lab are being used to decode the brain and interface with machines

The team stands in front of the autonomous car in Michigan

U of T Engineering’s self-driving car team takes top spot at international championship

aUToronto has placed first overall at the 2025 SAE AutoDrive Challenge™ II

Ben Humer stands in front of a research poster

How this engineering student’s passion for fusion energy took him to the U.K. and back

Benjamin Humer (Year 4 EngSci) worked with General Fusion during his PEY Co-op, and this summer presented his work to researchers in Oxfordshire, England

composite photo of professors Shalaby, Christopoulos, Bazylak and Chow

U of T Engineering professors and alumni elected to the Canadian Academy of Engineering

Fellows provide strategic advice on matters of critical importance to Canada and to Canadians

Armita Kashayardoost

‘You learn how to learn’: How one U of T grad gained the confidence to take on big challenges in clean energy and more

Armita Khashayardoost (EngSci 2T4 + PEY) is one of more than a thousand U of T Engineering students who will receive their degrees at Convocation Hall on June 17

A group of U of T Engineering employees

Engineering professors and staff honoured for excellence by the faculty 

Recipients celebrated for outstanding contributions to teaching, research and administration

Kochhar, in a suit, smiles at the camera

Six U of T-founded firms named among TIME magazine’s Top GreenTech Companies

Analysis highlights 250 top companies from more than 30 countries