Posts By: Jennifer Hsu
Microbial production of chemicals through metabolic engineering has garnered significant interest in recent years due to growing concerns over the sustainability of conventional chemical production processes. Biochemical production offers an environmentally benign alternative through the use of renewable substrates and…
This dissertation is focused on the development of novel, effective, and environmentally sustainable processes for the recovery of critical metals such as niobium, titanium, and magnesium from steelmaking slag and carbon dioxide (CO2) sequestration using steelmaking slag. In this work,…
The global demand for strategic materials, such as scandium and rare earth elements (REEs) is increasing with growing adoption of modern and environmentally sustainable technologies, necessitating the adoption of novel resources to ensure supply. Two metallurgical processes are developed towards…
Four graduate students have received Student Discovery Awards. Established in 2013, this award is presented to students who have successfully defended their MASc or PhD thesis at a Departmental Oral Examination within 2 or 5 years of program start date…
Decarbonizing transportation continues to be a major challenge for researchers as Canada’s commitment to reach net-zero emissions by 2050 fast approaches. A new research collaboration supported by U of T Engineering’s Dean Strategic Fund aims to accelerate the decarbonization of transportation. …
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Dear all, Following the Dean’s memo on Wednesday January 19, I am writing to provide you with the latest information that we have received from the University and additional details related to the operation of our department starting Monday February…
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). Professor Yan is a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in…
Dear Staff, For those who attended the departmental staff meeting and/or the Coffee with the Dean session yesterday, we want to acknowledge that you may still have questions about what the return to campus on February 7th may look like…
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 Materials is a Canadian company that has been involved in…
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