Posts Tagged: alumni

From Building Bridges to Running Bay Street

When Sukrit Ganguly (ChemE 0T5, MaSc 0T8) finished his undergraduate program, he set out on a traditional career track in oil-and-gas consulting. “The job was very technical,” says the 27-year-old, “and required me to work on models all day long.” Bored…

Julie Payette Promoted to Officer, Order of Canada

Alumna Julie Payette (ECE MASc 9T0) has been promoted to an officer of the Order of Canada, one of 74 new appointments announced on June 30 by Governor General Michaëlle Jean. An astronaut with the Canadian Space Agency, Payette was described as…

EngSci alumnus receives Juno Award nomination for album

Engineering Science alumnus, Isabel Bayradarian is one of several members of the U of T community to receive a Juno Award nomination for her album, Gomidas Songs. Bayradarian, an international opera star, also recently performed at the Engineering Science 75th Anniversary Celebration…

Toronto tech firm illuminates CN Tower from Vancouver Olympics

Chris Aimone, former student of Professor Steve Mann (ECE), is part of a three-person firm in Toronto called InteraXon. Their technology will allow visitors to the Ontario Pavilion at the Vancouver Olympics to use mental activity to illuminate the CN Tower, Niagara…
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