Posts Tagged: ECE

Meet Engineering’s 2011 Vanier Scholars

Four graduate students from the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering are among the 167 individuals named recipients of Canada’s prestigious Vanier Graduate Scholarship this year. The scholarships, which have been likened to the Rhodes Scholarship, are part of an…

Michael Stumm Featured in Tech Magazine

Professor Michael Stumm (ECE), a self-described “techie,” sat down with Future Magazine to talk about technology, innovation, regulation, traders’ rights and the future of the company he now heads called Oanda. Professor Strumm is a faculty member in The Edward…

U of T Engineering Mourns Passing of Professor Lavers

The Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering mourns the passing of Professor J. Douglas Lavers of The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering. Professor Lavers died on July 11, 2011 in an accident while on a…

Professor’s App Provides Makeovers on the Run

Do you need to test a new shade of lipstick while on the run? Look no further. A new smart phone application developed by Professor Parham Aarabi (ECE) can provide users with a virtual makeover. Using facial recognition technology, the…

ECE Course Offers Unique Education in Nanotechnology

As the demand for nanotechnology grows, The Edward S. Rogers Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering has responded with an undergraduate course that “is one-of-its-kind in Canada.” Introduction to Micro- and Nanofabrication Technologies, which was launched in 2009, provides students…

U of T Engineers Help Build an Antenna for Light

University of Toronto researchers have derived inspiration from the photosynthetic apparatus in plants to engineer a new generation of nanomaterials that control and direct the energy absorbed from light. Their findings are reported in Nature Nanotechnology , released on July 10,…
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