Posts By: Jennifer Hsu
Can “dendritic” cells found in the skin be an important piece of the puzzle of enabling stem cell transplants for diabetes? Renowned University of Toronto tissue engineer Michael Sefton is sure enough about the possibility that he is about to launch a…
Baker, McLean and Wang aren’t exactly household names but they have a special place in the memories of researchers in University Professor Molly Shoichet’s (ChemE, IBBME) lab. They’re among the former University of Toronto PhD student all-stars whose names appear on the back…
On Wednesday, November 27, The U of T Student Chapter of the Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering (CSChE) held its annual Sector Information Night. The following alumni returned to share their experiences and transitions from school to industry to a…
Madhushan Perera (ChemE 1T6+PEY) has only been out of Skule for a few years, but in that short time has already experienced so much. He has held sought-after consulting positions at both Deloitte (his former PEY Co-op employer) and Isaac…
Influenced by her parents who were academically oriented, Tamara Champ (ChemE 0T2+PEY) was motivated at an early age to get into U of T’s Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry (ChemE). Enjoying science and biochemistry, and excited by the…
ChemE students performed extremely well at this year’s 69th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference (CCEC) hosted in Halifax from October 20-23, 2019. Kimberly Watada (ChemE 2T2) took home first-place and Judy Xia (ChemE 2T2) second-place in the Robert G. Auld Student…
Marcello Oliverio (ChemE 8T2, MASc 8T6) is the recipient of the 2019 Process Safety Management (PSM) Award, which recognizes his outstanding contributions to the PSM field within Canada. He received the award at the 69th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, which…
Mario Bento (ChemE 8T8), born in the small Caribbean island of Antigua, moved to Canada in 1981 to study chemistry at St. Mary’s University in Halifax. By the end of his first semester, he realized he wanted to become a…
A self-described extrovert, Madona Khalil (ChemE 1T5+PEY) gains energy from social interactions and building community. As a teenager, she was extensively involved with her church – teaching Sunday school and running camp activities. But oddly enough, she never took part…
Heritage Scientists, such as Dr. Scott Allan Orr (ChemE 1T4), strive to support conservation, access, interpretation, management, and engagement with heritage. They improve the understanding, care, and sustainable use of heritage to enhance people’s lives both today and in the…
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