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Professor Greg Jamieson is a is a Professor and Clarice Chalmers Chair of Engineering Design in the Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering at the University of Toronto. He received Bachelor of Science degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Psychology (with…
Michael Mohan (MIE) is a PhD candidate supervised by Professor Edmond Young (MIE) in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering. He joined the Department in September 2017 to begin a Master’s degree and quickly became inspired to continue his…
Professor Kamran Behdinan (MIE) is the recipient of the 2022 Ruth and Joel Spira Outstanding Design Educator Award. This prestigious award given by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) recognizes an individual who “exemplifies the best in furthering engineering…
When Selina Tong (Year 4 IndE) was in high school, she didn’t know what she wanted to study at university. Her strongest subjects were math and science, so she debated between business, architecture and engineering. But even though she was fortunate to…
Professor Timothy Chan (MIE) has been appointed the University of Toronto’s associate vice-president and vice-provost, strategic initiatives for a five-year term, beginning on September 1, 2022. In this role, Chan will lead the Institutional Strategic Initiatives (ISI) portfolio, which works to launch, grow and sustain large-scale…
Congratulations to Professor Yu Sun (MIE) on the Technical Achievement Award from the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Prof Sun received this prestigious award for “foundational contributions to robotics and automation at micro-nano scales and pioneering contributions to…
Professor Lidan You (MIE) was recently elected to the 2022 Class of Fellows of the American Society of Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR). ASMBR Fellows are recognized as having made outstanding contributions to the field of bone and mineral science.…
Professor Mihai “Mishu” Duduta (MIE) is among the recipients of the Banting Research Foundation’s 2022 Discovery Award. The Discovery Award provides new researchers at Canadian universities and research institutes with a one-year grant of up to $30,000 for innovative health…
With the advent of the Internet of Things and other technologies, Toronto and other urban areas are looking to be “smarter cities” when tackling critical issues — from climate change to affordable housing. There’s just one problem. “Smart cities are only smart…
Manufacturers of consumer electronics dream of making their products thinner, lighter and more flexible — but a new study is sounding a note of caution about some of the materials a lot of them are pinning their hopes on. The…
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