Posts Tagged: MIE

Engineering Safer Drivers

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 brainstorming ways to provide feedback to drivers on how they’re…

Engineer Explains How Tequila Can be Turned Into Diamonds

Professor Javad Mostaghimi (MIE) spoke to Yahoo Canada TV about a surprising discovery made by researchers at the National Autonomous University of Mexico who discovered how to turn tequila into diamond films. The scientists originally experimented with organic solutions like…

Engineering Alumnus Praised for Entrepreneurial Success

Respected business leader and U of T Engineering alumnus Som Seif (IndE 9T9) is profiled in the September 12 issue of the Globe and Mail. In the interview, Seif described his approach to the business world as well as how his engineering background…

U of T Engineering Alum Recognized for Professional Leadership

Alumnus David Poirier (IndE 8T1) was named the recipient of the 2011 Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE) Medallion Award. He was honoured for his exceptional leadership as an advisor in developing and promoting young engineers, creating a body of knowledge…

Five Engineering Researchers Awarded Connaught Grants

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…
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