Credit-card sized tool provides new insights into how cancer cells invade host tissues
U of T Engineering researchers developed a microfluidic device that mimics the environment in which breast cancer cells grow and metastasize.
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Microrobots to change the way we work with cellular material
Designed in Professor Aaron Wheeler’s (Chemistry, IBBME) lab, these optoelectronic microrobots can load, transport and deliver cellular material
U of T Engineering partners with NRC to commercialize biomedical innovations
The Centre for Research and Applications in Fluidic Technologies (CRAFT) will bring new technologies to market in microfluidics, lab-on-a-chip and organ-on-a-chip engineering
Lab-on-a-chip delivers critical immunity data for vulnerable populations
Research team validates first-of-its-kind portable diagnostic technology at refugee camp in remote northwestern Kenya
New frontiers in health-care innovation
This article originally appeared in the 2016 issue of Skulematters magazine. Interdisciplinary research from U of T Engineering is helping us live longer, healthier lives. These projects from across
Hacking healthcare in a refugee camp
A team from University of Toronto, led by Professor Aaron Wheeler, took their lab-on-a-chip technology to remote Kenya to test refugees for measles and rubella — and push the limits of what academics