Molly Shoichet receives Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal, Canada’s highest honour for science and engineering research
Shoichet is world renowned for her pioneering research at the intersection of engineering, chemistry and biology
Smart Freight Centre launches new research collaborations on safer, cleaner and more efficient transport of goods in the GTHA
NSERC Alliance Grant will support 24 research projects over the next four years
The forest biorefinery: Developing a new generation of sustainable plant-based materials and products
Professor Ning Yan and her colleagues are converting tree bark and other forestry byproducts into commodity chemicals and more
Rapid COVID-19 testing: U of T team ditches cotton swabs for sensing probes
Researchers from U of T Engineering, Pharmacy and Chemistry are creating an antigen COVID-19 test that could give results in just five minutes
Skin-care product based on U of T Engineering research donated to health-care workers fighting COVID-19
A U of T Engineering spinoff company has donated its entire stock of skin-care product to health-care workers fighting the global pandemic. Several years ago, Professor Milica Radisic (BME, ChemE) and her team developed a peptide-hydrogel biomaterial that prompts skin cells to “crawl” toward one another. The material was initially designed to help close the […]
Connaught Global Challenge: How big data can help athletes and sports teams play smarter
Through multidisciplinary collaboration, Professor Timothy Chan (MIE) aims to turn U of T into a global leader in sports analytics
U of T Engineering study: Electric vehicles can fight climate change, but they’re not a silver bullet
Researchers estimate that meeting U.N. climate targets would require up to 90% of U.S. passenger vehicles to be electric by 2050, a scenario considered unrealistic
