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These tiny robotic tools powered by magnetic fields could enable minimally invasive brain surgery news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

These tiny robotic tools powered by magnetic fields could enable minimally invasive brain surgery

Professor Eric Diller (MIE) and his collaborators have created a set of tools only a few millimetres in diameter, to grip, pull and cut tissue

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Where should we place naloxone kits to save the most lives? news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

Where should we place naloxone kits to save the most lives?

Professor Timothy Chan (MIE) and his team conducted an analysis of the city of Vancouver, which suggests leveraging transit stops to improve the availability of naloxone

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Black graduate engineering students expand community with new NSBE chapter news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

Black graduate engineering students expand community with new NSBE chapter

National Society of Black Engineers Graduate Chapter at U of T to provide mentorship and supportive environment to increase Black representation in engineering

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Bridging engineering and education with empathy: Meet 2025 Troost ILead Difference Maker Award winner Michelle Lai news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

Bridging engineering and education with empathy: Meet 2025 Troost ILead Difference Maker Award...

Lai (Year 4 IndE) has impacted hundreds of young learners through extensive volunteer work in the non-profit space

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U of T Engineering alumnus receives Order of Ontario news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

U of T Engineering alumnus receives Order of Ontario

Nick Di Donato (MIE 8T1) honoured for his achievements in hospitality and entertainment

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Strong as steel, light as foam: Machine learning and nano-3D printing produce breakthrough high-performance, nano-architected materials news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

Strong as steel, light as foam: Machine learning and nano-3D printing produce breakthrough high-p...

Research led by Professor Tobin Filleter (MIE) could benefit industries from automotive to aerospace

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Are Smart Thermostats Worth the Money? A New York Times article addresses pros and cons, and includes research from Professor Scott Sanner on if smart thermostat user interface design contributes to inefficiencies. Read the full article here: nytimes.com/2025/01/13/clima…

Are Smart Thermostats Worth the Money? (Gift Article)

Here’s what to know about potential savings on your power bill, and the environmental benefits.

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U of T Engineering professors and alumni honoured by the Engineering Institute of Canada news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

U of T Engineering professors and alumni honoured by the Engineering Institute of Canada

Recipients recognized for their distinguished contributions to engineering

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Professor Javad Mostaghimi elected to the U.S. National Academy of Inventors news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

Professor Javad Mostaghimi elected to the U.S. National Academy of Inventors

Mostaghimi recognized for innovation in creating inventions that have made an impact on quality of life, economic development, and the welfare of society

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CPR Lifeline earns U of T Engineering alumnus national runner-up status in the James Dyson Award competition news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

CPR Lifeline earns U of T Engineering alumnus national runner-up status in the James Dyson Award...

Tazwar Bin Hasan (MechE 2T2+PEY) and his team invented an automated cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) device that offers improvements over current models

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U of T Engineering remembers December 6th news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

U of T Engineering remembers December 6th

An interactive sculpture and a memorial ceremony mark the 35th anniversary of the École Polytechnique massacre, in which 14 women engineering students were murdered

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How to think like an engineer: Meet Professor Justin Beland news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

How to think like an engineer: Meet Professor Justin Beland

New teaching stream professor aims to leverage his diverse experiences to create a classroom environment that motivates and engages students

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From better batteries to cleaner fuels, new provincial support advances research projects across U of T Engineering news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

From better batteries to cleaner fuels, new provincial support advances research projects across U...

Five projects from the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering have received support from the Ontario Research Fund

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Interdisciplinary collaboration uses machine learning to uncover unknown patterns in genome organization news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

Interdisciplinary collaboration uses machine learning to uncover unknown patterns in genome...

MIE professor Samin Aref is working with a research team led by Professor Philipp Maass

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New microfluidic device reveals how the shape of a tumour can predict a cancer’s aggressiveness news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

New microfluidic device reveals how the shape of a tumour can predict a cancer’s aggressiveness

ReSCUE platform also enables the formation, release and transfer of patient-derived tumoroids

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Machine learning analysis sheds light on who benefits from protected bike lanes news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

Machine learning analysis sheds light on who benefits from protected bike lanes

U of T Engineering analysis optimizes the placement of cycling infrastructure in Toronto according to different strategies — and finds a trade-off between equity and efficiency

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IBET Momentum Fellow Kejah Bascon aims to innovate robotic neurosurgical tools using a human factors approach news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

IBET Momentum Fellow Kejah Bascon aims to innovate robotic neurosurgical tools using a human...

MIE PhD student is looking to make surgical robotic tools more user-friendly

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U of T Engineering partnership with Jule enabled the world’s first battery-powered electric vehicle fast charger news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

U of T Engineering partnership with Jule enabled the world’s first battery-powered electric vehicle...

Professor Cristina Amon (MIE) and Dr. Carlos Da Silva are currently working with Jule to advance battery thermal management technology

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U of T Engineering student takes his passion for renewable energy back home to Walpole Island First Nation news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

U of T Engineering student takes his passion for renewable energy back home to Walpole Island First...

Connor Isaac (Year 3 MechE), who is Chippewa (Ojibwe) and Potawatomi, will begin a PEY Co-op position working with Walpole Island Chief and Council

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Professor Amy Bilton earns McLean Award for engineering solutions in resource-constrained communities news.engineering.utoronto.ca…

Professor Amy Bilton earns McLean Award for engineering solutions in resource-constrained communi...

Bilton (MIE) and her research team use human-centered design to create resilient technologies, particularly for drinking water and agricultural irrigation systems

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