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On March 9, the Honourable Nolan Quinn, Minister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security, visited the University of Toronto’s Robotics Institute and the Centre for Research and Applications in Fluidic Technologies (CRAFT) for a firsthand look at emerging technologies in physical AI, autonomous systems…
MIE’s Professor Samin Aref teaches courses that build the skills needed to tackle challenges in an increasingly AI-driven world With the rise of low-cost embedded sensors and internet-connected devices, these days engineers have more data to work with than ever…
As part of National Engineering Month (NEM), we are working with NEM partners to bring you stories from the engineering community. The following includes segments from an interview with the principal, edited for length and understanding. Sarah Shabbir wasn’t thinking…
Acchione (MechE 7T1, MEng 7T6) helped shape Ontario’s nuclear power infrastructure, and has consistently supported U of T Engineering for nearly 50 years. For nearly five decades, Paul Acchione (MechE 7T1, MEng 7T6) has been a champion of engineering across Ontario — and at his alma mater. A respected…
A memorial for Professor Mark Chignell was held on Thursday, February 12, 2026 to honour his legacy as an educator, researcher, leader, entrepreneur, family man and friend. Amongst family, friends, students and collaborators, Professor Chignell’s life and impact was celebrated…
The National Academy of Engineering has more than 2,800 peer-elected members and international members, who are among the world’s most accomplished engineers. Professors George Eleftheriades (ECE) and Yu Sun (MIE) have been elected as international members of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering (NAE).…
Ayan Ahmed (Year 1 IndE) and Devan Morrison (Year 1 MechE) are more than halfway through their first year of engineering studies at U of T — but their paths to get here started in very different places. Morrison says that his desire…
Three U of T Engineering professors have been recognized by the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC) for their distinguished contributions to engineering. Professors Markus Bussmann (MIE) and Krishna Mahadevan (ChemE) have been elected EIC fellows for “excellence in engineering and services to the profession…
New ice detection technology developed at U of T Engineering could speed up the de-icing process for planes and other aerospace vehicles. In a paper published in Advanced Materials, researchers from the Durable Repellent Engineered Advanced Materials (DREAM) Laboratory, led by Professor Kevin Golovin (MIE),…
Professor Amy Bilton (MIE) is launching a new initiative to empower the next generation of engineers in tackling complex international development challenges. The new project, entitled Sensing, Data, and Analytics for Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDA-for-SDGs), has secured $1.65 million in funding through an NSERC CREATE grant over six years. …
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