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During one of their graduate courses, this team of MEng students designed a device that makes it easier to administer eye drops, dubbed EyeLigner. (photo submitted by Queenny Chiu)

EyeLigner: How these MEng graduates created a device to make eye drops less messy

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Excellence in AI and cybersecurity research earns Professor Nicolas Papernot an Arthur B. McDonald Fellowship

Left to right: MIE PhD student Jeeraphat (Owen) Kledkruemas, Professor Pakpong Chirarattananon (MIE) and Song Li, a PhD student from the City University of Hong Kong on academic exchange at U of T Engineering, demonstrating two different versions of the ‘Hopcopter’, a one-legged, hopping robot with a range of applications. (photo by Aaron Demeter)

A new flexible foot pad enables this one-legged, hopping robot to go where few robots have gone before

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Researchers from U of T Engineering and Carnegie Mellon University are using electrolyzers like this one to convert waste CO2 into commercially valuable chemicals. Their latest catalyst, designed in part through the use of AI, is the most efficient in its class. (Photo: Daria Perevezentsev)

Artificial intelligence helps researchers up-cycle waste carbon

Professor Micah Stickel (ECE) has been named the next Acting Vice Provost, Students for the University of Toronto. (Photo: Laura Pedersen)

Micah Stickel appointed Acting Vice Provost, Students

Omar F. Khan (ChemE MASc 0T6, PhD 1T0) officially joined the Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) as an assistant professor on May 1, 2020.

IBBME welcomes new faculty member Omar F. Khan

A team led by Professor Leo Chou (IBBME) is pursuing a non-traditional approach that could lead to simpler, faster COVID-19 tests.

New ‘rock candy’ approach could lead to simpler, faster tests for COVID-19