Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Data Analytics

Can you study Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and/or Data Analytics in the Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry? Absolutely!

News & Announcements

ChemE alumna Caitlin Maikawa appointed assistant professor at the Institute of Biomedical Engineering

Professor Gisele Azimi pioneers new method of harvesting precious metals from electronic waste

Collaborative work lead by John Gibson and Ramin Farnood make important discovery about the effect of UV radiation on Delta and Omicron COVID-19 variants

Li-Cycle, the Canadian company at the forefront of EV battery recycling, readies for its big test

Upcoming Events

Jan
22
Wed
11:00 am LLE: Research to Reality – From ... @ WB116
LLE: Research to Reality – From ... @ WB116
Jan 22 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Abstract In research, we wonder, we re-examine dogma, we ask the “what if?” questions that lead to new insights and discoveries. In business, we look for gaps, unsolved problems and intentionally develop solutions that fill[...]
Feb
5
Wed
11:00 am LLE: Creative Ways of Teaching C... @ WB116
LLE: Creative Ways of Teaching C... @ WB116
Feb 5 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Abstract Many chemical engineering courses are still delivered in the traditional course format of lectures with assignments and examinations as assessments.  In addition, applications in the oil and gas industry are frequently used to illustrate[...]
Mar
12
Wed
11:00 am LLE: Predicting Indoor Air Quali... @ WB116
LLE: Predicting Indoor Air Quali... @ WB116
Mar 12 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Abstract As people spend most of our time indoors, exposure to indoor pollutants can have major health impacts. Indoor air quality (IAQ) also plays a significant role in cognitive performance and learning, making it particularly[...]
Mar
26
Wed
11:00 am LLE: Electrocatalysis for Sustai... @ WB116
LLE: Electrocatalysis for Sustai... @ WB116
Mar 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Abstract Electrocatalysis has the potential to revolutionize the production of chemicals and consumer goods in an environmentally sustainable manner, by replacing traditional fossil fuel based processes with energy-efficient technologies powered by renewable electricity. This approach[...]
Apr
3
Thu
11:00 am LLE: To Sustainability and Beyon... @ WB116
LLE: To Sustainability and Beyon... @ WB116
Apr 3 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Abstract Our current linear way of producing chemicals and fuels is unsustainable. The petrochemical industry needs to transform from its current fossil basis to renewable resources for its energy and raw materials. Since chemicals and[...]

Prospective Students

Undergraduate

As a Chemical Engineering student, you will learn to address issues with a large impact on society: the need to decrease our environmental footprint, create sustainable processes, improve human health, and more.

Graduate

Our reputation as a research powerhouse and a collaborative and caring community enables us and challenge you to reach your full potential by providing opportunities for growth through various academic and non-academic programs. Develop your professional skills and build a solid foundation for fruitful and rewarding careers.

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Research & Partnerships

Addressing industry challenges with research-based solutions

The Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry at the University of Toronto has a long tradition of successful collaborations with industrial partners that address commercially relevant technical challenges. The University provides excellent institutional support for strategic industry-university partnerships that maximize impact by leveraging various federal and provincial funding sources.

Our faculty members are world leaders in their fields working with diverse and talented graduate students and postdoctoral fellows on real-world problems in sectors as diverse as energy, environment, health, bioprocessing, pulp and paper, industrial water and mineral extraction.

Examples of our industrial collaborations include:

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