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Today, we had the pleasure of celebrating the convocation of more than 40 students from the Master of Applied Science, Master of Engineering, and Doctor of Philosophy programs at the Institute of Biomedical Engineering. Congratulations to all our graduates on reaching this important milestone—keep moving forward with confidence and purpose!
Assistant Professor Caitlin Maikawa of the University of Toronto’s Institute of Biomedical Engineering (BME) has been awarded the 2024 John Charles Polanyi Prize in Chemistry, recognizing her innovative research into biomaterials that could transform the way chronic diseases like inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are monitored and managed.
From foundational work in evidence-based medicine to the cutting edge of AI in business, McMaster is recognizing nine extraordinary individuals for their accomplishments and contributions at this year’s spring convocation ceremonies.
The Connaught PhDs for Public Impact Fellowship Program offers U of T doctoral students an opportunity to explore the world of public scholarship.
Three BME Students Awarded CIHR Doctoral Research Scholarships May 21, 2025 Share on Email Share on LinkedIn Three doctoral students from the University of Toronto’s Institute of Biomedical Engineering (BME) […]
Professor Leo Chou awarded Ontario Early Researcher Award to advance vaccine and immunotherapy delivery May 14, 2025 Share on Email Share on LinkedIn Professor Leo Chou has received an Early […]
Professor Milica Radisic (BME, ChemE) is one of six recipients nationwide of a 2025 Governor General’s Innovation Award. These national awards celebrate exceptional Canadians for their excellence in innovation, and their contributions in helping to shape the future and positively impact quality of life.
Congratulations to incoming MASc students Isha Sharma (Supervisor: Daniel Franklin) and Mathew Szymanowski (Supervisor: Jose Zariffa) on receiving the prestigious Vector Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence.
Samantha Unger, a PhD student in Biomedical Engineering, has received the Teaching Assistant (TA) Award. Since 2020, she has supported ESC180 and ESC190, consistently earning top marks for clarity and helpfulness. Known for making complex concepts accessible to all learners, she also designed and taught Physiology from the Inside Out for the DEEP Summer Academy and has contributed to designing education as a TA.
Engineered cardiac microtissues improve regenerative effectiveness April 29, 2025 Share on Email Share on LinkedIn A team of researchers, led by Professor Milica Radisic at the University of Toronto’s Institute […]
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