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Gates Foundation Awards U of T Engineers $2.2 Million for Toilet Research

By Engineering|November 28, 2012

A University of Toronto Engineering team has received a major grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to continue work on designing for a waterless, hygienic toilet that is safe and affordable

On the Road to Safer Drivers

By Engineering|November 27, 2012

Engineers design vehicles that are safe, reliable and fuel efficient. But engineers must also consider the human factor: the driver. Since driver errors contribute to more than 90 per cent of vehicle

International Aviation Body Confirms Human-powered Ornithopter Achievement

By Engineering|November 26, 2012

An historic human-powered ornithopter flight by the Toronto-based Snowbird in 2010 has been certified as a world record first by the Federation Aeronautique Internationale (FAI). The Snowbird is

Susan McCahan on Women in Engineering

By Engineering|November 23, 2012

Professor Susan McCahan, Vice-Dean, Undergraduate Studies, and fourth-year MIE student Huda Idrees discussed how to encourage more women to enrol in engineering on CBC’s Metro Morning show

U of T Engineers Inducted into Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame

By Engineering|November 22, 2012

U of T Engineering Professor Emerita Ursula Franklin, a world-renown materials scientist, peace advocate and humanitarian, has been inducted into the Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame. John

Javad Mostaghimi Appointed to a Second Term as University of Toronto Distinguished Professor

By Engineering|November 19, 2012

Congratulations to MIE Professor Javad Mostagimi, who has been re-appointed University of Toronto Distinguished Professor in Plasma Engineering for a second five-year term. Established in 2008, the

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