Undergraduate News

Welcoming ChemE Students Back / Class Photos

September 4, 2025

The Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry was delighted to welcome students back to campus as the fall term begins. On September 3, we gathered for class photos: Year […]

Award Spotlight: Diego Barnett receives MetSoc Undergraduate Scholarship

August 27, 2025

Congratulations are in order for recent Chemical Engineering graduate Diego Barnett (ChemE 2T5), who has been awarded the prestigious MetSoc Undergraduate Scholarship for his research on membrane-based water recovery to […]

U of T Engineering students getting a leg up with Project Leap

August 13, 2025

Taken from U of T Engineering News: Anastasia Polulyakhova (Year 3 MechE) and Katie Hung (Year 3 ChemE) gain practical experience working with companies on U of T’s 2050 climate […]

U of T chemical engineering students investigate air quality and health effects in the Toronto subway 

July 11, 2025

This summer, a team of students in the Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry (ChemE) at the University of Toronto is taking on an important question: What are we […]

Building Bridges Through Partnership: Professor Gisele Azimi Visits Beardy’s and Okemasis’ Cree Nation

July 3, 2025

From June 16 to 18, 2025, Professor Gisele Azimi of the Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry visited Beardy’s and Okemasis’ Cree Nation in Saskatchewan to advance a growing […]

Exploring Pharmaceutical Innovation Abroad: Student Tyson Zheng’s Summer Research Experience at the University of Strathclyde

June 27, 2025

This summer, third-year Chemical Engineering student Tyson Zheng (CHE 2T6+PEY) is immersing himself in cutting-edge pharmaceutical research at the University of Strathclyde in Scotland — an opportunity made possible through […]

U of T Engineering grad champions environmental causes, Indigenous empowerment

June 16, 2025

Taken from U of T Engineering News: Allana Nakashook-Zettler (ChemE 2T4 + PEY) is graduating with a degree in chemical engineering — and a strengthened conviction in her ability to […]

Appointment of Associate Chair, Undergraduate Student Experience

June 13, 2025

I am very pleased to announce the renewal of Professor Jennifer Farmer’s position of Associate Chair, Undergraduate Student Experience (AC-UGSE) for a 3-year term from July 1, 2025, to June […]

ChemEng Alumni Reunion Brings Generations Together

June 2, 2025

On Saturday, May 31, the Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry welcomed alumni and their families back to campus for a vibrant and heartwarming reunion in the Chem Common […]

Sparking Curiosity: Professor Grant Allen Visits Grade 1 Students at Ayr Public School

May 29, 2025

On Wednesday, May 28, Professor Grant Allen brought the wonders of science to life for eager Grade 1 students at Ayr Public School in Ayr, Ontario. As a guest speaker, […]