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"If nobody outside a company can see what these systems are doing, it’s very hard to tell whether they’re safe," says Professor Nicolas Papernot (ECE). (photo by Nick Iwanyshyn)

U of T researcher calls for independent testing of powerful AI models

Left to right: Weixiang Ben (Year 3 MSE), Jiaze Wu (MSE PhD student) and Professor Kai Huang (MSE) are three members of the team who designed a new type of nanoparticle that can upconvert light from low-energy photons into high-energy ones. (photo by Tyler Irving)

New light-emitting nanoparticles can detect subtle chemical differences to enhance pharmaceutical manufacturing, pollution prevention and more

University Professor Elizabeth Edwards (ChemE) has conducted groundbreaking research on the remediation of contaminated groundwater, wastewater treatment and anaerobic digestion. (photo courtesy of Daria Perevezentsev)

University Professor Elizabeth Edwards awarded the Royal Society of Canada’s Miroslaw Romanowski Medal

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Two-dimensional materials could make electronic devices thinner and more flexible, but a new study shows that the variability of their mechanical properties represents a key barrier. (Photo: U.S. Army RDECOM, via Wikimedia Commons)

Mechanical testing will be key to making thinner, more flexible electronics: U of T Engineering study

June 27, 2022

Left to right: Tatiana Estevez (Permalution), Valerie Ajayi (MechE 2T1 + PEY), Kelly Chu (MechE 2T1 + PEY), Eva Liu (MechE 2T1 + PEY) in phone picture, Alyson Wong (MechE 2T1 + PEY) and Professor Markus Bussmann (Chair, MIE) stand next to a prototype fog harvester in the student arena within the Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneurship. (Photo submitted)

U of T Engineering students partner with startup to build fog harvesting apparatus

June 21, 2022

Loretta Rogers (Hon LLD 2018), speaking at U of T Convocation in 2018. (Photo: Lisa Sakulensky)

How the Rogers family built a legacy of innovation at U of T Engineering

June 21, 2022

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Mosquito-repellent paint among five projects funded by CGEN seed grant program

June 21, 2022

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