Posts Tagged: civil engineering
In a recent article in The Globe and Mail, Professor Kim Pressnail (CivE) discusses his team’s latest study that shows affordable ways Canadians can reduce energy consumption and save money on their energy bills. Some of his tips, which include insulating…
The Engineering Student Societies’ Council of Ontario (ESSCO) has elected its new President – U of T Engineering student Mauricio Curbelo (CivE 1T3). The announcement was made at the organization’s Annual General Meeting, which took place at the University of…
Winners of the newly revamped Connaught New Researcher Awards, fostering excellence in research and innovation by assistant professors, include five researchers from the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering. They are: Professor Jason Anderson (ECE, MASc 9T7, PhD 0T5) – A…
A team of civil engineering researchers is working on a plan to increase the efficiency of aging apartment buildings in Toronto by creating an outer perimeter whose temperature varies between the inside and outside temperature. Nested Thermal Envelope Design, or…
Canadians say they appreciate the vast amount of fresh water that exists in this country, but are quite willing to waste much of it by unnecessarily disposing of things through toilets, according to results of a new study. A survey —…
U of T honoured nine faculty members – including Engineering Professors Yu Sun and Constantin Christopoulos – with awards in the first-ever Inventor of the Year competition. The ceremony today at Toronto’s MaRS Centre capped a competition that drew 21…
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