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Professor Craig Simmons (BME, MIE), left, and his collaborators have developed a new way to mature lab-grown heart cells so that they more closely mimic adult human heart tissue. (photo by Tim Fraser, KITE Studio)

U of T researchers improve maturity of lab-grown heart cells for disease modelling

1 person sits staring into a microscope while two people stand behind him observing.

Freshwater mussel protein offers new source of inspiration for medical-grade glues

The U of T team, left to right: Jacky Shen, Vicky Yan, Ian Chen, Saeed Abdi, Hayden Wong, Evie Xu and David Xu. (photo submitted)

U of T team sets new record at premier student bridge‑building competition

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Professor Ning Yan

Building the ‘bark biorefinery’: Meet Professor Ning Yan

Left to right, U of T undergraduates Aaron Boswell (Computer Science), Matt Dans (Computer Science), Robin Todd(Year 3 CompE), Kaitlin Kreamer-Tonin (EngSci 1T6+PEY), Jennifer Dixon (Year 3 MSE), Samantha Stuart (Year 3 MSE), Sever Topan (Year 3 CompE), and Dale Gottlieb (Year 3 MSE) are all working at Synaptive Medical on Professional Experience Year (PEY) internships. (Photo: Susan McCahan)

Federal funding to boost work-integrated learning programs

Panel discussion at U of T Engineering

OPTIONS: Enriching career development for engineering PhDs and postdoctoral fellows

Angela Schoellig

Professor Angela Schoellig named to MIT Technology Review’s Innovators Under 35