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In an opinion piece published in MacLean’s Magazine, EngSci Chair Deepa Kundur reflects on recent census data on the gender gap in engineering and the exciting prospects for this vital profession’s future. Click here to read the MacLean’s article!
Five EngSci alumni were honoured last week with Engineering Alumni Network (EAN) Awards: Engineering Hall of Distinction: Jonathan Rose (EngSci 8T0, ECE MASc 8T2, PhD 8T6) 2T5 Mid-Career Award: Tom Chau (EngSci 9T2, ECE MASc 9T4) 1T0 Early Career Award: Christopher Wilmer (EngSci 0T7) L.E.…
EngSci alumnus James Bateman (1T3 Physics, ECE PhD candidate) knows a problem when he sees one. When his father-in-law underwent treatment for cancer, he saw firsthand the difficulty of coordinating his care across several medical facilities. The struggle of keeping…
Schulich Leadership Scholarships are awarded every year to talented students who have shown outstanding commitment to their communities. This year’s Year 1 EngSci class includes two Schulich Leaders with a passion for sharing the fun of science with kids. Aidan…
Kaiyang Chen (Year 3 EngSci) is part of a team that took top honours in the video competition at the 2017 Undergraduate Engineering Research Day (UnERD) held earlier this month. This annual conference allows undergraduate students to share results from…
Professor Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalez (IBBME) has commenced a five-year term as the chair of the EngSci biomedical systems engineering major, succeeding Professor Dawn Kilkenny (IBBME). In his Quantitative Morphogenesis Laboratory, Fernandez-Gonzalez leads a group of researchers focused on one of the…
Tom Chau (EngSci 9T2) is an international leader in the development of sophisticated assistive technologies for children with severe physical limitations. Through his research at Holland Bloorview and U of T’s Institute for Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering (IBBME), he has…
Second year EngSci student Cynthia Jing is part of a team of researchers heading to northern Alberta this summer as part of a study into long-term health impacts from last summer’s extensive wildfires. Among the many concerns in the aftermath…
Each year the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) and Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) presents the Ontario Professional Engineers Citizenship Award to members of the profession who have made an outstanding contribution to public service. This year EngSci alumnus Benny…
EngSci alumnus Christopher Sun (1T3 + PEY) has received one of this country’s most prestigious graduate awards, the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship, in recognition of his research in the lab of Professor Timothy Chan (MIE). Find out how he’s putting…
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