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"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

Left to right: Weixiang Ben (Year 3 MSE), Jiaze Wu (MSE PhD student) and Professor Kai Huang (MSE) are three members of the team who designed a new type of nanoparticle that can upconvert light from low-energy photons into high-energy ones. (photo by Tyler Irving)

New light-emitting nanoparticles can detect subtle chemical differences to enhance pharmaceutical manufacturing, pollution prevention and more

University Professor Elizabeth Edwards (ChemE) has conducted groundbreaking research on the remediation of contaminated groundwater, wastewater treatment and anaerobic digestion. (photo courtesy of Daria Perevezentsev)

University Professor Elizabeth Edwards awarded the Royal Society of Canada’s Miroslaw Romanowski Medal

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Chul Park (MIE) has been named U of T Distinguished Professor of Microcellular Engineered Plastics.

Chul Park named University of Toronto Distinguished Professor

Professor Tim Chan has been named the Canada Research Chair in Novel Optimization and Analytics in Health (Photo: Mark Balson).

Timothy Chan named U of T Engineering’s newest Canada Research Chair

A group of Grade 2 and 3 students try out one of this year's ECE Design Fair projects (Photo: Roberta Baker).

Exoskeletal leg, instant DIY games, micro-grids and more at ECE Design Fair

Professor Doug Reeve has received the 2015 Vivek Goel Faculty Citizenship Award; one of four U of T Engineering professors who have won the award in the past seven years (Photo: Mark Balson).

Doug Reeve receives Vivek Goel Faculty Citizenship Award