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Can Plants Teach Us How to Build Better Solar Cells?

What can we learn from plants about making the best use of the sun’s abundant energy? That’s the question underlying an ambitious new research project that has won $1 million in the 2012–13

MIE Professor Elected ASME Fellow

Professor David Sinton (MIE) has been elected Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Fellowship is the highest elected grade of membership within ASME, the attainment of

Minds Meet at MIE Research Symposium

The Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering (MIE) hosted its fourth annual research symposium on June 10 at U of T’s Bahen Centre. Organized by a committee of the Association of

Supermileage Team Determined to Make an Impact in 2014

High expectations. That’s what Mengqi Wang (ECE 1T3) has for the University of Toronto Supermileage Team in 2014. Wang is co-president of the team, which competed for the first time ever in the