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four people stand in front of a research poster. One holds a bowl containing pieces of cacti.

This cactus-based material could help improve rainwater harvesting for communities across rural Mexico

Students in Professor Karl Peterson’s lab examine concrete samples from the Gordie Howe International Bridge. Left to right: Wisdom Okoh, Katia Ossetchkina, Professor Karl Peterson and Amy Montgomery. (photo by Phill Snel)

This team of CivMin researchers is studying the Gordie Howe International Bridge — down to the microscopic level

Alex Kurk (MechE 2T6), left, is the 2026 winner of the Troost ILead Difference Maker Award. Sanjay Malaviya, right, is the donor for this award. Malaviya holds one of the 3D-printed interfaces designed by Kurk to help people with low vision navigate software user interfaces. (photo by Tyler Irving)

Solutions for people with low vision helped Alex Kurk earn the 2026 Troost ILead Difference Maker Award

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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

September 1, 2017

Panel discussion at U of T Engineering

OPTIONS: Enriching career development for engineering PhDs and postdoctoral fellows

August 28, 2017

Angela Schoellig

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

August 16, 2017

Students at UnERD

Celebrating undergraduate research with the 10th annual UnERD

August 15, 2017

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