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NSERC Funds New SAVI Network Based at U of T

By Engineering|November 1, 2011
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) has awarded a five-year, $5 million grant to establish the NSERC Strategic Network in Smart Applications on Virtual Infrastructure (SAVI).

Engineer Becomes Beauty Maven with Virtual Makeover App

By Engineering|October 31, 2011
Associate Professor Parham Aarabi (ECE) has become a beauty maven with ModiFace, a $30 million virtual makeover business, where users try out cosmetics, wedding gowns and plastic surgery for free

U of T Engineering-KAUST Host International Symposium

By Engineering|October 14, 2011
The University of Toronto and the King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST) hosted international research leaders at the Nanomaterials for Energy International Symposium. Held

Professor Emeritus Gordon R. Slemon Passes Away

By Engineering|September 27, 2011
The Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering mourns the passing of Professor Emeritus Gordon R. Slemon (ECE). Professor Slemon, who died on September 26 at age 87, served as Chair of the Department

Engineering Safer Drivers

By Engineering|September 12, 2011
Professor Birsen Donmez of the Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering wants you to be a better driver. She’s thinking about sending you a report card. Not really — but she is