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Professor Freeman Lan (BME) is developing a rapid, accessible diagnostic workflow capable of delivering results up to ten times faster than current methods. (photo by Tim Fraser, KITE Studio)

Advancing rapid diagnostics to help slow the spread of infectious disease

Jiayu (Sunny) Shi and Lucas Xie

‘I’m deeply grateful’: How a gift from alumnus Paul Cadario is catalyzing experiential learning with impact

The U of T Engineering members are among 50 new fellows announced by the Canadian Academy of Engineering. (photo by Daria Perevezentsev)

U of T Engineering professors and alumni elected to the Canadian Academy of Engineering

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The Self-Driving Lab for Human Organ Mimicry will use organoids and organs-on-chips – a well plate is pictured here – to allow researchers to move potential therapeutics to human clinical trials more rapidly. (Photo by Rick Lu)

U of T ‘self-driving lab’ to focus on next-gen human tissue models

Cherie Mak, U of T Engineering’s mental health programs officer, holds up a sign explaining a brick activity at the Build U Up event. (Photo: Safa Jinje)

Build U Up event raises awareness of mental health resources available to engineering students

Left to right: Alumni Ines Fernandez (IndE 0T9 + PEY) and Kenneth Smith (MMS 6T6) pose for a photo in the Myhal Auditorium at the kick-off to the U of T Engineering 150th Anniversary Open House on October 14. (Photo: Liz Intac)

U of T Engineering’s 150th Anniversary Open House celebrates the past and looks to the future

PhD candidate Xiao Shang sets up a part for printing using the directed energy deposition 3D printer.

This machine learning method aims to speed up the design of next-generation biomedical implants and aerospace materials