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SymbI uses its self-driving lab to identify the best combination of microorganisms for breaking down organic waste and producing the ingredients required for a palm kernel oil alternative. (photo courtesy of SymBL Innovations)

AC-U of T startup converts organic waste into high-value bioproducts

Left to right: Alumnus Nan Ge (MechE 1T3, MIE MASc 1T6, PhD 1T9) and Professor Aimy Bazylak (MIE) are the co-founders of Cardinal Volta. (photo by Paola Varhen Pacheco)

New commercialization funding will help this U of T Engineering startup turn waste heat into power

"If nobody outside a company can see what these systems are doing, it’s very hard to tell whether they’re safe," says Professor Nicolas Papernot (ECE). (photo by Nick Iwanyshyn)

U of T researcher calls for independent testing of powerful AI models

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U of T Engineering undergraduates unveil novel solutions to industry challenges at Multidisciplinary Capstone Showcase

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Five innovations out of U of T Engineering making the future greener

Alumnus Arun Channan’s (CivE 8T0) background in civil engineering influenced him to become a dedicated volunteer with Habitat for Humanity. (Courtesy: Arun Channan)

Arun Channan: Hands-on with Habitat for Humanity

Alumna Yvonne Ying (EngSci 9T6) shares a moment with Dr. Sr. Najjuka, a surgeon and nun from Uganda whom she works with every January. (Courtesy: Yvonne Ying)

Yvonne Ying: Surgical outreach for those in need