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Fall Convocation 2011

To all of you graduating at this beautiful and beautifully Canadian time of the year, congratulations. We are slowly winding our way across the calendar to the end of another year, one that has been

Future of Medicine is Smarter Implants

Biomedical implants have the potential to transform everything – from drug delivery, to orthopedics and neurology. They’re crucial to new treatments that will help meet the challenges posed by

The Nano Revolution: Will Nano Save the Planet?

The CBC’s The Nature of Things recently explored nanotechnology and all its potential in saving the planet. Nanotechnology is a universe where scientists explore matter on a scale 80,000 times

Next-Generation Biomaterials Make Catheters Safer

Making medical devices that address the challenge of delivering safe care to patients is standard procedure at the Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME). Just ask Professor Paul

NSERC Funds New SAVI Network Based at U of T

The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) has awarded a five-year, $5 million grant to establish the NSERC Strategic Network in Smart Applications on Virtual Infrastructure (SAVI).