Alumni News

Two ChemE members inducted as Fellows into CAE

By Jennifer Hsu | June 13, 2022 | Comments Off on Two ChemE members inducted as Fellows into CAE

On June 13, the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE) announced 47 new Fellows, six new International Fellows and one Honorary Fellow. Among the group are ChemE community members Ted Mao […]

Alumna creating new & innovative 3D prints using glass flakes

By Jennifer Hsu | May 26, 2022 | Comments Off on Alumna creating new & innovative 3D prints using glass flakes

Umema Khan (ChemE MASc 2021), a Materials Print Engineer at Markforged, applies the knowledge she’s gained during her grad studies to continue to create new and innovative 3D printing material […]

Jeanette Southwood receives prestigious citizenship award

By Jennifer Hsu | May 3, 2022 | Comments Off on Jeanette Southwood receives prestigious citizenship award

A ChemE alumna has been honoured by the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) and Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) with an Ontario Professional Engineers Award. Jeanette Southwood (ChemE 8T6, MASc 8T8) […]

Professor Levente Diosady Receives U of T President’s Impact Award

By Jennifer Hsu | April 1, 2022 | Comments Off on Professor Levente Diosady Receives U of T President’s Impact Award

Professor Levente Diosady (ChemE) is among this year’s recipients of the University of Toronto President’s Impact Award which recognizes faculty members whose research has made a significant impact outside of […]

The donor who keeps on giving: ChemE alum made his first gift in 1983 and has no plans to stop

By Jennifer Hsu | February 25, 2022 | Comments Off on The donor who keeps on giving: ChemE alum made his first gift in 1983 and has no plans to stop

ChemE alum, Don Riddle (ChemE 7T8), has been donating since 1983 and is continuing to support future generations of engineering students with the same incredible opportunities he had as a […]

Professor Ning Yan Elected a Fellow of the International Academy of Wood Science

By Jennifer Hsu | January 26, 2022 | Comments Off on Professor Ning Yan Elected a Fellow of the International Academy of Wood Science

With her scientific achievements and research contribution to the field of wood science, Professor Ning Yan has been elected a Fellow of the International Academy of Wood Science (IAWS: the Academy). […]

Alumnus Constantine Karayannopoulos featured in Toronto Star

By Jennifer Hsu | January 20, 2022 | Comments Off on Alumnus Constantine Karayannopoulos featured in Toronto Star

Constantine Karayannopoulos (ChemE 8T3, MASc 8T8), CEO of NEO Performance Materials, spoke with Connexion host Howard Green about the importance and preservation of 17 elements called rare earths. NEO Performance […]

Professor Honghi Tran inducted to Pulp & Paper Canada’s Hall of Fame

By Jennifer Hsu | January 20, 2022 | Comments Off on Professor Honghi Tran inducted to Pulp & Paper Canada’s Hall of Fame

Congratulations to Professor Honghi Tran, one of the winners of Pulp & Paper Canada’s inaugural Hall of Fame. As Professor emeritus and Director of the Pulp & Paper Centre at the […]

Appointment of Professor Ramin Farnood as Chair, Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry

By Jennifer Hsu | January 3, 2022 | Comments Off on Appointment of Professor Ramin Farnood as Chair, Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry

Congratulations to Professor Ramin Farnood who has been appointed as Chair, Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry for a 5-year term from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2026. […]