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EngSci alumnus David Ha named to Time100 AI 2025

October 20, 2025

  David Ha (EngSci 0T3, MMF 0T4), founder of Japanese company Sakana AI, has been named to the Time100 AI 2025 list. The annual list recognizes “innovators, leaders and thinkers reshaping our […]

How this EngSci student’s passion for fusion energy took him to the U.K. and back

September 3, 2025

  By Samantha Younan This summer, Benjamin Humer (Year 4 EngSci) spent two weeks attending the Culham Plasma Physics Summer School in Oxfordshire, England. The trip was a culmination of months […]

Who will be the first to launch a rocket into orbit from Canada? This EngSci alumnus hopes his company will lead the way

August 23, 2025

  Canada has long been very active in the space sector, from building satellites and the famous Canadarm for the International Space Station to participating in missions to Mars.  But […]

‘You learn how to learn’: How this EngSci grad gained the confidence to take on big challenges in clean energy and more

June 2, 2025

By Tyler Irving Growing up, Armita Khashayardoost (EngSci 2T4 + PEY) did not lack for engineering role models — in fact she almost had too many.  “Both my parents are engineers, […]

EngSci staff, faculty, and alumna recognized for excellence in student support and teaching

May 2, 2025

Three members of the EngSci community have been honoured with U of T Engineering 2025 Staff and Teaching Awards. Our Academic Advisor for Years 1 & 2 international students, Irma […]

Two EngSci alumni elected to the Canadian Academy of Engineering

March 31, 2025

ECE Professor Paul Chow (EngSci 7T7, ECE MASc 7T9, PhD 8T4) and fellow alumus an Professor Philip Ferguson (EngSci 0T0) are among seven U of T Engineering community members to be […]

EngSci students recognized for their contributions to the U of T Engineering community

March 20, 2025

  By Kristina Kazandjian On March 13, U of T Engineering students were celebrated for their leadership and service to the university at an event hosted by the U of […]

How a PEY Co-op experience launched an EngSci alumnus into space sustainability

March 11, 2025

  By Christina Andrews Zayne Thawer (EngSci 2T0+ PEY) never imagined the career path his Professional Experience Year Co-op Program (PEY Co-op) at Safran Landing Systems would open up.   “My […]

EngSci student teams win big with sustainable transportation ideas

January 31, 2025

  EngSci students led two of the prize-winning teams of this year’s Clarke Prize Environmental Design Challenge. This annual two-day competition for undergraduate students was held on January 25 and […]

U of T Engineering remembers December 6th

December 6, 2024

  By Tyler Irving An interactive sculpture designed and built by U of T Engineering students now stands on the front steps of the Galbraith building. It features 14 candles […]