Posts Tagged: women in engineering

Molly Shoichet Wins Society for Biomaterials Clemson Award

The Society for Biomaterials, a professional society that promotes advances in biomedical materials research and development, has named Professor Molly Shoichet (ChemE, IBBME) the recipient of this year’s Clemson Award for Contributions to Literature. This award recognizes significant contributions to the literature…

White Coat, Black Art

How are operating rooms assigned to surgeons? Why can’t operating rooms be open 24-7? To answer the question of operation room efficiency, The CBC’s White Coat, Black Art host Dr. Brian Goldman spoke to Professor Dionne Aleman (MIE). The answer? Not so simple. Professor…

An Electronic Fireside Chat with Dean Cristina Amon

Product Design & Development (PD&D), a design engineering website, recently conducted an in-depth Q & A with Professor Cristina Amon, Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering. In the interview, Dean Amon discusses her early mentors, her research…

Dean Receives the Society of Women Engineers’ Highest Honour

The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) announced today that Professor Cristina Amon, Dean of the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering, has received the 2011 SWE Achievement Award, the highest award given by the Society, for her outstanding contributions…

Girls Get New Understanding of Engineering at Go ENG Girl

Rezwana Sharmin (EngSci 1T0 + PEY) has wanted to inspire young girls to pursue engineering since her very first year at U of T. Sharmin got her first taste of it while working as an instructor’s assistant for the Faculty’s outreach…
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