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MIE Professors Sweep the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering Awards

By Engineering|March 21, 2011

Congratulations to MIE Professors Aimy Bazylak, Markus Bussmann, Javad Mostaghimi, James Wallace, Lidan You and Jean Zu, who have been honoured by the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering (CSME)

Nine U of T Researchers Honoured with Inaugural Inventor of the Year Award

By Engineering|March 7, 2011

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

Engineering Awarded Five Canada Research Chairs

By Engineering|November 25, 2010

Engineering professors were awarded the lion’s share of U of T’s Canada Research Chairs, announced on November 24 in Toronto at a two-day conference to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Canada

Professor’s Company to Develop Canada’s New Space Arm Technologies

By Engineering|October 25, 2010

Engineering Services Inc. (ESI) announced today that it has signed a $3-million contract with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to develop robotic arm technologies for lunar missions, with an option

Robotic Care Will Soon Be Part of Health Care

By Engineering|September 30, 2010

The idea of sticking their parents in a nursing home weighs heavily on many Baby Boomers. Martin Spencer has a solution: robots. “Many people quit good-paying jobs to keep their beloved mother or

Aircraft Engineers Look to Bird World for New and Improved Wing Designs

By Engineering|August 10, 2010

Aircraft wing designers have drawn their inspiration from birds since the dawn of aviation. But engineers are still finding ways of improving design based on examples found in the ornithological world.

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