Re-engineered enzyme could help reverse damage from spinal cord injury and stroke
A team led by Professor Molly Shoichet has modified an enzyme from bacteria to promote regrowth of nerve tissue
Tag: biomedical engineering
U of T Engineering researchers develop cell injection technique that could help reverse vision loss
A team led by Professor Molly Shoichet has demonstrated the first co-injection of both retinal pigmented epithelium (RPE) cells and photoreceptor cells in a mouse model of blindness.
How does COVID-19 invade our bodies so easily? U of T Engineering team uses ‘organ-on-a-chip’ model to find out
To develop COVID-19 vaccine and antiviral drugs, researchers first need to understand why this virus spreads so easily and quickly
This U of T Engineering innovation makes implants safer, and is attracting new investment to Toronto
Global chemical company Evonik will maintain presence in Toronto after acquiring part of U of T spinoff Interface Biologics, Inc.
From PEY to prof: How this alumna’s Co-op paved a path to an academic career in biomedical engineering
U of T Engineering alumna Lyndia Wu reflects on her PEY Co-op experience
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