Research to improve eye disease treatments wins 2023 NSERC Brockhouse Canada Prize
Professor Frank Gu (ChemE), a member of the winning team, is engineering nanomedicines to delay or prevent irreversible blindness caused by glaucoma
U of T ‘self-driving lab’ to focus on next-gen human tissue models
The Self-Driving Laboratory for Human Organ Mimicry is one of six self-driving labs launched by the Acceleration Consortium to drive research across a range of fields
U of T Engineering researchers unveil sensor for real-time cellular analysis in living zebrafish embryos
Researchers led by Professor Jonathan Rocheleau (BME) share their findings in a new paper published in Science Advances
U of T researchers challenge long-standing theory guiding nanoparticle treatment of tumours
Study could explain why some cancer treatments are struggling in clinical trials
Online simulator could help glaucoma patients and doctors better understand disease progression
Professor Willy Wong and grad student Yan Li (both ECE) used a data-driven model that takes into account how the eye functions to simulate the progression of glaucoma
IBET Momentum Fellow LaShawn Murray aims to use human factors engineering to advance health equity for marginalized populations
PhD candidate will examine the role of automation in primary care
IBET Momentum Fellow Chantel Briana Campbell fabricates multilayered biomaterials that can help repair damaged hearts, eyes and muscles
The PhD candidate is working with collagenous multilayered biomaterials and their atypical structure
