Posts Categorized: News 2021
As a teenager, Daniel Shi (ChemE 2T2 + PEY Co-op) knew he wanted to study engineering, as the thought of actualizing ideas into tangible applications intrigued him. “I’ve always been interested in biology and how we can use the physical…
Story originally appeared in U of T News. Can dendritic cells found in the skin be an important piece of the puzzle of enabling stem cell transplants for diabetes? Professor Michael Sefton (ChemE) is confident enough about the possibility…
You may have heard of the Great Pacific garbage patch, but the majority of plastic waste in the environment is more subtle: tiny particles ranging from the size of a pea to the thickness of a human hair — and…
In this Grad Shout Out, we talk to Amardeep Singh, a recent MEng graduate who completed a Biomanufacturing emphasis. What are you currently working on? Currently, I’m focusing on a few online projects in the areas of AI, research,…
As it prepares for a safe return to campus this fall, the University of Toronto has announced a vaccination requirement and implemented a comprehensive 12-step plan for students, staff, faculty and librarians that is informed by the latest public health guidance.…
Newly arrived ChemE Professors Chris Lawson and Jay Werber are among nine U of T Engineering professors who have received support from the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund (CFI JELF), announced today: The Microbiome Engineering Laboratory…
Micellae Delivery Systems Inc. (“Micellae”) recently announced the launch of its breakthrough drug delivery technology, O2W, the fastest oral bioavailability-enhancing formulation. While cannabinoids can have immense therapeutic benefits, there are several barriers to their use and formulation. O2W is the…
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…
Story by Marit Mitchell, U of T Engineering News Air quality on Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) subway platforms improved substantially with the rollout of new cars on Line 1, a new study from U of T Engineering and Health…
Story by Rahul Kalvapalle, U of T News The University of Toronto will require students, faculty, staff and librarians who participate in activities that carry a higher risk of COVID-19 transmission to be vaccinated – and require all community…
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