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Begum Yilmaz, Katarina Poffley and Emre Yilmaz hold their payload at the Canadian Space Agency’s Timmins stratospheric balloon base.

START1 takes flight: U of T Engineering student team explores radiation risks in space

Aniss Zaoui

How a recent grad’s second PhD prepared him to develop next-generation sustainable materials

Yu Zou and team

New metal matrix composites — made with 3D printing — could lead to light, yet strong components for aerospace and other industries

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Vivian Kang (Year 2 ElecE) solders an electronic circuit board during a hardware design class in the Myhal Fabrication Facility. The new course, titled ECE 295: Hardware Design and Communication, debuted this winter. (Photo: Sean Hum)

New ECE hardware design course taps into maker culture

Jiayue (Jenny) He, a U of T Engineering alumna, is the co-founder of a Silicon Valley startup that's rethinking how home construction and renovation services are delivered (Photo: Jenny He)

From driveways to mRNA, startup founders bolster U of T’s rapid rise in entrepreneurship space

University of Toronto researchers Tara Colenbrander Nelson and Dr. Kelly Whaley Martin collecting water samples at Hudbay’s 777 mine in Flin Flon, Manitoba for use in their innovative “reactive sulfur” monitoring technique. (Photo: Lesley Warren)

Academic-industry partnership leads to improved methods for managing sulfur compounds in mining sites

Top row, left to right: Jacqueline Fleisig, Paul Chen, Bipasha Goyal, Stephanie McDonald, Brohath Amrithraj, Emily Macdonald-Roach; Middle row, left to right: Chetanya Choudhary, Khadija Ishfaq Rana, Hannah N. Kozlowski, Zachary Jager LaPointe, Laura Berneaga, John Anawati; Bottom row, left to right, Rima Uraiqat, Joshua Aikohi Pius, Joanna Melnyk, Kapilkumar Ramchandani, Aditi Maheshwari, Christine Yaromich.

Meet 18 student leaders who enriched the U of T Engineering community this year