Cosmetics from waste? New microbial discovery could enable more sustainable production of high-value chemical products
Professor Chris Lawson (ChemE) and his team have shown how to encourage chain-elongating bacteria to produce medium-chain fatty acids, which are used in everything from detergents to cosmetics
‘Build a strong foundation’: MSE welcomes Professor Sunmoon Yu
“A solid grounding in fundamentals empowers you to develop new ideas, design innovative materials and approach complex research challenges with depth and creativity.”
New MRI technique enables long-term tracking of transplanted stem cell-derived heart cells
The method developed by U of T Engineering researchers could help scientists improve therapies for patients with heart damage
‘Engage with industry early’: Meet MSE professor Ali Asgarian
Asgarian joins U of T from the National Research Council Canada where he led research programs in battery materials, hydrogen production and the decarbonization of heavy industry
Building a culture of ethical inquiry in engineering: The legacy of the Fred Kan Lecture Series
Since 2019, the series has brought thought leaders to the University of Toronto to showcase new research, inspiring the community to engage more deeply with engineering ethics
U of T to receive nearly $1M for global online project in mining education
A new scholarship initiative will help advance professional development in South America through U of T Engineering’s Mining Industry Management Program
New cybersecurity certificate prepares graduates to tackle digital vulnerabilities and threats
U of T Engineering certificate includes a new course, ECE381: Foundations and Frontiers in Cybersecurity
