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‘A Lume in every room’: U of T Engineering alumni are reimagining home robotics — starting with your laundry

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Rayla Myhal receives Honorary Alumni Award

In this prototype carbon capture apparatus, a solution of potassium hydroxide is wicked up into polypropylene fibres; circulating air evaporates the water in the solution, concentrating it to very high levels. The white crystals are nearly pure potassium carbonate, formed from carbon removed directly from air. (photo by Dongha Kim)

New ‘rock candy’ technique offers a simpler, less costly way to capture carbon directly from air

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Professor Milica Radisic (IBBME, ChemE) who holds the Canada Research Chair in Functional Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering, has been named a YWCA Woman of Distinction for 2018. (Photo: NSERC)

Professor Milica Radisic named a YWCA Toronto Woman of Distinction

Charlie Katrycz (MIE MEng candidate) worked at Walter Klassen FX, where he was part of the team that constructed the tank for the Oscar-winning film The Shape of Water. (Photo courtesy Charlie Katrycz)

U of T Engineering student’s work featured in Oscar-winning film

Meghan Wright, a PhD student in the U of T Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME), spent six months at Harvard Medical School on a federal government scholarship where she learned a new microscopy technique that validated her research strategy. (Photo courtesy Meghan Wright)

Federal government scholarship helps U of T Engineering PhD student gain international research experience

Back row, left to right: Elizabeth Njambi; Kyra Stephen (NSBE U of T Chapter - Promotions Chair); Portia Deterville (NSBE East Canada Zone Chair); Larisse Nana Kouadjo, P. Eng, PMP (Project Manager at WSP); Njeri Fraser (NSBE East Canada Zone PCI Chair); Yourdanos Tsegay (NSBE East Canada Zone Professionals Chair); Nicole Deterville (NSBE East Canada Zone Secretary). Front row: Chiora Mba-Uzoukwu (NSBE U of T Chapter - PCI Chair). (Photo: Kyle Coulter)

Ignite, Imagine, Innovate: U of T Engineering hosts NSBE Conference