Posts Categorized: News 2020
After presenting at the virtual CSChE Summer Symposium organized by the CSChE U of T student chapter, Saif Rjaibi (ChemE 2T1) and Judy Xia (ChemE 2T2+PEY) have been selected to compete at the 2020 Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference in the…
Story by Tyler Irving, U of T Engineering News A team of researchers from U of T Engineering and the University of Michigan has redesigned and enhanced a natural enzyme that shows promise in promoting the regrowth of nerve tissue…
Professor Jane Howe (MSE, ChemE) is among five U of T Engineering researchers to receive funding for new research tools through the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF). The fund provides researchers with foundational tools…
What happens to viral particles on the subway? ChemE alumna and assistant professor at Yale University, Krystal Pollitt (ChemE 0T5, MASc 0T7), discusses this question in an interview with the New York Times. Read the full interview >>
Incoming ChemE student, Sofia Zamorano, talks with CBC Radio: Here and Now about her choice to live in residence and what that looks like when she starts at U of T this Fall. Listen to the full interview >>
By Tyler Irving, U of T Engineering News University Professor Molly Shoichet (ChemE, BME) and her researcher team have developed a new method of injecting healthy cells into damaged eyes. The technique could point the way toward new treatments with…
Professor Greg Evans (ChemE, ISTEP) was featured in a Global News segment to discuss evolving evidence that COVID-19 can be transmitted through microscopic airborne water droplets, such as sneezes and coughs, which have the potential to exceed a two metre…
As the COVID-19 pandemic rearranged the plans of students across U of T Engineering over the past few months, one question was on many minds: what can I do to help? Now, dozens of students are taking action. The U…
U of T Engineering startup, Amber Molecular Inc., recently closed their $5 million Series A fundraising round, led by Silicon Valley based Phoenix Venture Partners LLC. Amber Molecular is commercializing new materials for use in the OLED displays used in…
Between the second and third week of June 2020, U of T Engineering held its first-ever virtual research conference. The conference featured the latest in undergraduate and graduate research in six key areas: advanced manufacturing; data analytics and artificial intelligence;…
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