Distinguished Seminar Series

MIE’s Distinguished Seminar Series features top international researchers and leading experts across major areas of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering. The speakers present about their latest research and offer their perspectives on the current state of their field. The Distinguished Seminar Series is coordinated by Professor Enid Montague.

The seminars are part of the program requirements for MIE Master of Applied Science and PhD students.

View all upcoming MIE Distinguished Seminars below or go to main Events Calendar

Interested alumni and members of the U of T community who would like to attend the seminars can email Kendra Hunter at hunter@mie.utoronto.ca

 

January 2026

MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Marc Rosen: "Energy Sustainability: A Key Pathway to Sustainable Development"
Friday, January 30, 2:00pm-3:00pm

Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102


 

MIE Distinguished Seminar Series Reception with Professor Marc Rosen
Friday, January 30, 3:00pm-4:00pm

MC331


 

March 2026

MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Sili Deng: "Flames That Create, Flames That Destroy"
Friday, March 27, 2:00pm-3:00pm

Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102


 

MIE Distinguished Seminar Series Reception with Professor Sili Deng
Friday, March 27, 3:00pm-4:00pm

MC331


 

April 2026

MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Pinar Keskinocak: "Planning Interventions and Operationalizing Deployment for Infectious Disease Control"
Friday, April 10, 2:00pm-3:00pm

Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102


 

MIE Distinguished Seminar Series Reception with Professor Pinar Keskinocak
Friday, April 10, 3:00pm-4:00pm

MC331