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U of T Engineering students getting a leg up with Project Leap

Left to right: Co-leads on the study, Professor Caitlin Maikawa (BME) and Lucia Huang (BME MSc student), say the technology could make monitoring and treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases easier and accessible. (Photo by KITE Studio/UHN)

Researchers develop swallowable sensor that offers simpler way to monitor gut inflammation

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New modelling tool for intermittent water distribution systems could improve service for over a billion people

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Professor Brenda McCabe (CivMin) in front of the Myhal Centre. In collaboration with Angela Schoellig (UTIAS), McCabe uses autonomous drones used to monitor progress on buildings sites. The Myhal Centre provides a new home for several U of T Engineering institutes that catalyze multidisciplinary research collaborations. (Photo: Roberta Baker)

Myhal Centre: Collaborating across disciplines to advance engineering research and innovation

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Lab-on-a-chip delivers critical immunity data for vulnerable populations

Professor Levente Diosady (ChemE) has led the development of techniques for fortifying salt with iron and iodine to prevent micronutrient deficiency diseases, which affect over two billion people worldwide. (Credit: Roberta Baker).

Professor Levente Diosady receives Engineers Canada’s highest honour

Professor Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalez (IBBME) and PhD student Teresa Zulueta-Coarasa led a study that has shed new light on how wounds repair without scars in fruit fly embryos. Their work could advance the way we treat wounds in humans. (Credit: Luke Ng).

U of T Engineering researchers uncover mechanism of scar-free wound healing in fruit fly embryos