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IBBME Prof Wins 2015 Hatch Innovation Award
August 6, 2015 | Professor Milica Radisic is the 2015 winner of the Hatch Innovation Award sponsored by the Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering. The award is presented to an individual, who […]
Craig Simmons appointed Scientific Director of Translational Biology and Engineering Program
July 30, 2015 | Ann Perry University of Toronto Engineering Professor Craig Simmons (MIE, IBBME) has been appointed scientific director of the new Translational Biology and Engineering Program (TBEP), a […]
Understanding Medicine by Design
July 28, 2015 | The Medicine by Design initiative announced July 28 will establish a leading centre in regenerative medicine at the University of Toronto. Researchers at the centre will focus […]
U of T to transform regenerative medicine thanks to historic $114-million federal grant
July 28, 2015 | Terry Lavender The University of Toronto is set to cement its position as one of the world’s leading centres for the design and manufacture of cells, tissues […]
Ideas to Impact
Jul 3, 2015 |Erin Howe It takes more than a great idea to launch a product. A new fellowship sponsored by the Health Innovation Hub (H2i) at the Faculty of […]
NSERC awards almost $50 million to U of T researchers
Funds will accelerate work relating to nano systems, memory and more June 23, 2015 | Terry Lavender University of Toronto researchers have received almost $50 million in funding from the Natural […]
IBBME professor honoured with UHN Inventor of the Year Award
June 23, 2015 | Jelena Damjanovic Professor Milos Popovic (IBBME) has been named the recipient of […]
Eavesdropping on the body: new device tracks chemical signals within cells
June 24, 2015 | Tyler Irving Biomedical engineers at the University of Toronto have invented a new device that more quickly and accurately visualizes the chemical messages that tell our cells […]
Engineers receive grant for ‘artificial liver’ that could help find more effective drugs
June 18, 2015 | Liz Do A research team led by U of T Engineering Professor Craig Simmons (MIE, IBBME) received $300,000 this week to create a 3D model of the human […]
Molly Shoichet Symposium on Innovations in Regenerative Medicine
June 9, 2015 In commemoration of Molly Shoichet‘s recent rank to University Professor, the Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry and Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering hosted the Molly […]
Eight U of T engineers inducted into the Canadian Academy of Engineering
June 5, 2015 | Carolyn Farrell Eight members of the U of T Engineering community have been inducted as fellows of the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE). Professors Kamran Behdinan […]
Five U of T Engineering student startups to watch
May 27, 2015 | Tyler Irving Could engineering improve your basketball jump shot, optimize your sleep schedule or help you make smarter investment decisions? These are just a few of […]