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The United States is the world’s most expensive country to give birth. Yet, its maternal mortality rate was the highest compared to other wealthy nations, with 23.8 deaths per 100,000 births in 2020. Professor Myrtede Alfred (MIE), has dedicated her career to…
When Mahmoud Rashid (Year 1 MSE) learned that he was selected as a Pearson Scholar, the experience was extraordinary, he says. “When I got the letter, it was like the whole world stopped,” Rashid says. “I found out during the month of Ramadan…
From the Women in Robotics website: Our Women in Robotics list turns 10 this year and we are delighted to introduce you to another amazing “50 women in robotics you need to know about” as we also celebrate Ada Lovelace Day. We have…
Melissa Ma (MechE 2T4) makes a point of seeking out as many hands-on learning experiences as possible as she completes her Mechanical Engineering degree at the University of Toronto. Now in her third year, Melissa has discovered she is primarily…
The open research facility at U of T’s Mechanical Engineering Building is an expansion of the partnership between the University and the National Research Council of Canada. Following the launch of the Device Foundry in November 2021, the Centre for…
Peter Serles (MIE PhD candidate) dreams of becoming a professor — but he knows that to get there, he’s going to have to do more than just publish papers. “As a prof, there are so many different skill sets you need,”…
Professor David Sinton (MIE) has been elected a 2022 fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). The RSC’s mission is to advance knowledge, encourage integrated interdisciplinary understanding and address issues that are critical to Canada and Canadians. Fellowship in the RSC is…
Roger Carrick (MIE, EngSci) joins U of T Engineering as an Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream (Conditional) in Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, cross-appointed in the Division of Engineering Science. He served as the Designer-in-Residence in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at…
Get ready for back to Skule by getting to know the Mech and Indy Club chairs for the 2022-2023 academic year! Sydney Anonuevo (IndE 2T2+PEY) and Minnie Menezes (MechE 2T2) share what they hope to achieve in Mech and Indy…
When the opportunity arose to hire a new assistant professor at U of T Engineering’s Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, the search committee didn’t want to follow the same old formula. “Attracting a diverse pool of applicants was very…
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