Meet the U of T Engineering alumnus using AI to solve industry problems
Alex Grbic is a leader at Deloitte Canada, developing artificial intelligence-enabled solutions for clients
Going with the flow: Alumna Jenny Hill aims to improve stormwater management in Toronto and beyond
Jenny Hill left a career in crime forensics to become a leading expert in urban water engineering
U of T Engineering researchers explore what makes robots ‘persuasive’ to humans
PhD candidate Shane Saunderson (MIE) is researching robot persuasion to apply these strategies in future socially assistive robots
Take a tour of U of T Engineering’s Systems Control Lab
The Systems Control Lab is equipped with six industrial-grade robots that enable students to apply theoretical concepts into practical experience
From manufacturing to medicine: How robotics research at U of T Engineering will shape the future
Innovations from U of T Engineering include self-driving cars, robotic cell surgery and smart sensing robots for factories
Artificial lung cancer tissue could help find new drug treatments
A 3D hydrogel created by researchers in University Professor Molly Shoichet’s (ChemE, IBBME) lab is helping University of Ottawa researchers to quickly screen hundreds of potential drugs for their ability to fight highly invasive cancers. Cell invasion is a critical hallmark of metastatic cancers, such as certain types of lung and brain cancer. Fighting these […]
Startup based on U of T Engineering research raises US$42 million to alleviate congested wireless networks
A Canadian semiconductor startup based on technology developed in the lab of Professor Sorin Voinigescu (ECE) has raised US$42 million to help alleviate increasingly congested wireless networks. The latest round of financing, which brings the total raised to over US$110 million, promises to help Toronto-based Peraso Technologies further develop its chips for the 60 gigahertz […]
