Posts Categorized: Faculty Members
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. The evening was a vibrant celebration of our community’s achievements…
On March 4, the University of Toronto welcomed a group of 25 enthusiastic Grade 5 and 6 students from North Bendale Junior Public School, based in Scarborough, for an immersive learning experience focused on water sustainability and engineering. The event…
Artificial intelligence is evolving at an astonishing pace, and one of the latest breakthroughs making headlines is DeepSeek. This Chinese AI model has drawn significant attention for its capabilities. Unlike many existing AI models that generate instant responses, DeepSeek R1…
The University of Toronto mourns the loss of Professor W.H. (Bill) Burgess, a beloved member of our community and a distinguished educator in the Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry. Burgess passed on January 5, 2025. Born in Boston,…
Rachel Gregor, Assistant Professor B.Sc. and Ph.D (Ben-Gurion University), Postdoc (MIT) Principal Investigator, Microbial Chemical Ecology Lab and BioZone- Centre for Applied Bioscience and Bioengineering Understanding and engineering environmental microbial communities through their chemistry. Keywords: untargeted metabolomics, environmental and marine…
Weilai Yu, Assistant Professor (expected start date: May 1, 2025) B.Sc. (Wuhan), Ph.D (Caltech), Postdoc (Stanford) Principal Investigator, LOGICS Lab Room: WB226 Email: weilai.yu@utoronto.ca My research program aims at seamlessly integrating fundamental electrochemistry, surface science, and functional material-interface design toward developing…
The Municipality of Jasper says that the air quality of the town is safe for residents, but some homeowners are worried that contaminants like heavy metals may have seeped into their homes during the wildfire. Patricia Urie returned to her Jasper…
Bertrand Neyhouse Assistant Professor (starting June 2025) B.Sc. (Ohio University), Ph.D. (MIT), Postdoc (Michigan) Principal Investigator, Neyhouse Research Group My research group focuses on the design and scale-up of electrochemical systems, applying foundational chemical engineering principles to intensify electrochemical manufacturing.…
Three professors from U of T’s Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry – Edgar Acosta, Gisele Azimi, and Frank Gu – have been named recipients of the 2023-24 Connaught Innovation Award, recognizing and supporting their groundbreaking contributions to innovative…
University Professor Molly Shoichet (ChemE, BME) has been named the inaugural Pamela and Paul Austin Chair in Precision and Regenerative Medicine. The chair, situated within the Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry, was created in November 2023 via a gift from the…
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