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Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering (MIE) news

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Engineering professors and staff honoured for excellence by the faculty 

Recipients celebrated for outstanding contributions to teaching, research and administration

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

Analysis highlights 250 top companies from more than 30 countries

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New Lawson Climate Institute at U of T will accelerate climate solutions

The institute will educate the next generation of climate leaders, mobilize talent and innovative ideas from across the university, expand on U of T’s world-leading sustainability research and discovery, and inspire the urgent action needed for a healthier future

Professor Alfred and two students stand over a mannequin in a hospital bed

Centre for Healthcare Engineering partners with William Osler Health System to improve clinical practice

Professor Myrtede Alfred (MIE) is leading a new Academic Practice Partnership (APP) designed to drive innovation in research, education and clinical practice

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These tiny robotic tools powered by magnetic fields could enable minimally invasive brain surgery

Professor Eric Diller (MIE) and his collaborators have created a set of tools only a few millimetres in diameter, to grip, pull and cut tissue

a naloxone kit

Where should we place naloxone kits to save the most lives?

Professor Timothy Chan (MIE) and his team conducted an analysis of the city of Vancouver, which suggests leveraging transit stops to improve the availability of naloxone

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U of T renews five-year research partnership with Konica Minolta

Research projects include the use of machine learning to improve manufacturing

Five members of NSBE Graduate Student Chapter at the University of Toronto showcase clothing from their cultural backgrounds.

Black graduate engineering students expand community with new NSBE chapter

National Society of Black Engineers Graduate Chapter at U of T to provide mentorship and supportive environment to increase Black representation in engineering

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U of T Engineering alumnus receives Order of Ontario

Nick Di Donato (MIE 8T1) honoured for his achievements in hospitality and entertainment