Partnerships news

Each year, we collaborate more than 400 partner organizations on research and development projects, work-integrated learning programs and much more. Our partners range from local startups to multinational corporations to not-for-profit enterprises, and everything in between.

Farah Ghizzawi

How a passion for sustainable transportation brought this graduate student from Beirut to Toronto

Farah Ghizzawi (CivMin PhD 2T6) studied how e-bike delivery vehicles can make for more efficient and sustainable freight transportation in dense, crowded cities

OVIN U of T Partnership

New partnership between U of T and OVIN Incubators to advance vehicle technology, including EVs, chargers, vehicle-to-grid and more

Researchers and industry players come together to bring innovative automotive and mobility technologies to market

Two people hold up document folders in front of a table and sign that say "MOU Signing"

U of T partners with South Korean firm Hanwha Ocean to strengthen Canada’s maritime sovereignty

The agreement offers U of T researchers the opportunity to contribute to real-world solutions that bolster Canada’s maritime security and Arctic capability

Dean Chris Yip

Introducing the Strategic Academic Plan: Q & A with Dean Yip

The Strategic Academic Plan provides a blueprint for the next five years

Representatives from Ericsson and the University of Toronto signed a new partnership agreement to explore opportunities for research collaboration and talent development. (photo by Johnny Guatto)

New partnership between U of T and Ericsson will lead to faster, more efficient cell phone networks

Collaborations between professors, graduate students and equipment makers are enhancing both the hardware and software that underly wireless communications

U of T Formula Racing Team

Aston Dynamics: How an innovative partnership with students and alumni from the U of T Formula Racing team is advancing electric braking technologies

A collaboration between U of T Engineering, Aston Dynamics and Deutsche Hydrapro showcases a new model for academic-industry partnerships

Guests at partnerships reception

Industry Partners’ reception showcases new pathways for collaboration

Annual event held in a new location: the U of T Engineering Partnerships Office at 800 Bay St.

Officials from Japan, Ontario, First Nations and U of t at the Yoshino lecture

Inventor of the lithium-ion battery Akira Yoshino inspires new collaborations for battery innovation

More than 200 people attended a partnership event hosted at U of T, featuring Honorary Fellow of Asahi Kasei Corporation

Professor Greg Evans stands in front of a white vehicle

U of T professor co-leads global partnership on non-exhaust vehicle emissions

Professor Greg Evans (ISTEP, ChemE) is co-leading an international research consortium to investigate the health impacts of particles released from brakes, tires and road wear