Alumni News

Five alumni honoured with 2025 Engineering Alumni Network Awards

By CHE Communications | October 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Five alumni honoured with 2025 Engineering Alumni Network Awards

Taken from U of T Engineering News: U of T Engineering community members recognized for professional excellence and impact on their chosen fields On October 9, U of T Engineering […]

Why this family is strengthening mental health supports for U of T Engineering students

By CHE Communications | October 10, 2025 | Comments Off on Why this family is strengthening mental health supports for U of T Engineering students

Taken from U of T Engineering News: By Tyler Irving A gift and a new funding campaign from Loui Pappas (CivE 8T8, MASc 8T9) and his family will expand access […]

Award Spotlight: Diego Barnett receives MetSoc Undergraduate Scholarship

By CHE Communications | August 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Award Spotlight: Diego Barnett receives MetSoc Undergraduate Scholarship

Congratulations are in order for recent Chemical Engineering graduate Diego Barnett (ChemE 2T5), who has been awarded the prestigious MetSoc Undergraduate Scholarship for his research on membrane-based water recovery to […]

ChemE Alum in the News: This U of T Engineering startup aims to provide clean distributed power with compact fuel cells

By CHE Communications | June 6, 2025 | Comments Off on ChemE Alum in the News: This U of T Engineering startup aims to provide clean distributed power with compact fuel cells

Taken from U of T Engineering News: Serenity Power is based on improved solid oxide fuel cell technology spun out of research by Professor Olivera Kesler (MIE) and her team […]

ChemEng Alumni Reunion Brings Generations Together

By CHE Communications | June 2, 2025 | Comments Off on ChemEng Alumni Reunion Brings Generations Together

On Saturday, May 31, the Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry welcomed alumni and their families back to campus for a vibrant and heartwarming reunion in the Chem Common […]

From Technical to Business Planning: Elina Levi Gendler’s Global Journey from ChemEng to Leadership

By CHE Communications | May 29, 2025 | Comments Off on From Technical to Business Planning: Elina Levi Gendler’s Global Journey from ChemEng to Leadership

Alumni Spotlight: Elina Levi Gendler, Manager of Global Demand Planning & Integrated Business Planning (IBP) at Apotex Inc., reflects on her bold transition from technical roots to business leadership — […]

Celebrating the Careers of Professors Michael Sefton and Roger Newman

By CHE Communications | May 22, 2025 | Comments Off on Celebrating the Careers of Professors Michael Sefton and Roger Newman

This spring, the Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry marks the retirement—and transition to emeritus status—of two exceptional colleagues whose contributions have helped shape our community: Professors Michael Sefton […]

How can engineering culture be more inclusive? U of T doctoral student turns to her own story for answers

By CHE Communications | May 7, 2025 | Comments Off on How can engineering culture be more inclusive? U of T doctoral student turns to her own story for answers

Taken from U of T Engineering News: Questions about how engineers are trained, how they use their degrees and what defines engineering culture led Radebe back to U of T […]

ChemE Alumni firms named among TIME magazine’s Top GreenTech Companies

By CHE Communications | April 23, 2025 | Comments Off on ChemE Alumni firms named among TIME magazine’s Top GreenTech Companies

Taken from U of T Engineering News: Analysis highlights 250 top companies from more than 30 countries Six companies founded or co-founded by University of Toronto luminaries have been named […]

A Night to Remember: Highlights from the Inaugural ChemEng Soirée

By CHE Communications | March 26, 2025 | Comments Off on A Night to Remember: Highlights from the Inaugural ChemEng Soirée

Last week, on Friday, March 21, the Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry welcomed alumni, donors, sponsors, students, and faculty to the Inaugural ChemEng Soirée at the Myhal Centre. […]