Posts Tagged: alumni
Most people are familiar with the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through the evening news. Others, like University of Toronto engineering alumnus Stephen Selk (ChemE 7T6), actually work there. The Toronto-born chemical engineer spent 25 years in the…
This story is Part 2 of an eight-part series, Global Engineering Impact, running throughout fall 2015. Kinetica is reaching new heights at home and abroad. The company, which designs devices that safely dissipate the energy absorbed by high-rise buildings during high winds and…
Professor Molly Shoichet (ChemE, IBBME) and Natalie Panek (AeroE MASc 0T9) were among the inspiring roster of speakers and performers at this year’s TEDxToronto conference, held October 22. Shoichet’s talk focused on her research into regenerative medicine and it’s potential…
How does a second-year engineering undergraduate student nab a coveted internship with a global lighting startup like Nanoleaf? It helps to offer critical thinking, creativity and boundless energy — but having the boss share your intellectually impressive hobby doesn’t hurt. When Nanoleaf CEO Gimmy Chu (ElecE 0T6) met electrical engineering…
Three U of T Engineering graduates have been named to the ‘Highly Commended’ list for the 2015 Undergraduate Awards — an international competition that invites high-achieving undergraduates to share innovative research projects. Winners take part in the UA’s Global Summit in…
This story is Part 5 of a seven-part series, U of T Engineering in the City, running throughout fall 2015. Alumnus David MacLean (CivE 8T5) has been chasing a big dream — one filled with many painstakingly crafted, tiny details. For the…
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