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U of T biomedical engineer to be honoured with the Jonas Salk Pioneer Award for scientific contributions to improving the lives of people with physical disabilities
IBBME professor recognized with The Wighton Fellowship for exemplary lab-based teaching at a Canadian engineering school
U of T’s highest academic rank recognizes unusual scholarly achievement and pre-eminence in a particular field
IBBME faculty member awarded internal university funding for overactive bladder treatment research
PhD candidate recognized for outstanding volunteer service to the University community
Professor Milica Radisic is the lead recipient of a major federal government grant designed to help train a new generation of biomedical engineering researchers
IBBME professor recognized for global scientific contributions in the field of biomaterials
IBBME tissue engineering and regenerative medicine expert is one of four Canadians inducted into the NAE this year.
IBBME professor awarded prestigious academic title for a five-year term
IBBME University Professor receives international award for significant contributions to the field of regenerative medicine
IBBME professor joins the ranks of distinguished Canadian science outreach champions
Wilson Poon among four doctoral researchers to receive the Inaugural Cecil Yip Doctoral Research Award
October 23, 2015 | By Luke Ng University of Toronto Engineering professor Craig Simmons (MIE, IBBME) has received the 2015 CP Has Heart Cardiovascular Award from the Heart and Stroke […]
October 5, 2015 | Tyler Irving Professor Warren Chan (IBBME) has received the inaugural Kabiller Young Investigator Award from the International Institute for Nanotechnology at Northwestern University. “I am very […]
IBBME Prof Wins 2015 Hatch Innovation Award Professor Milica Radisic is the 2015 winner of the Hatch Innovation Award sponsored by the Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering. The award is presented […]
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 […]
June 23, 2015 | Jelena Damjanovic Professor Milos Popovic (IBBME) has been named the recipient of […]
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 […]
March 3, 2015 | Peter McMahon University of Toronto biomedical engineering professor Molly Shoichet (ChemE, IBBME) has been named the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science North American laureate for 2015. Already the […]
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council backs path-breaking work in diverse fields February 17, 2015 | Jenny Hall University of Toronto researchers working on topics ranging from extreme weather on distant […]
January 21, 2015 | RJ Taylor University of Toronto Professor Alex Mihailidis from the Institute for Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) has been appointed joint scientific director for Canada’s first […]
December 16, 2014 | Jamie Hunter Alumnus Frank Milligan (MechE 4T8) knows there is vast potential in biomedical engineering when it comes to advancing health care, and he is playing […]
Peter Zandstra named Interim Scientific Director, Ted Rogers Program in Translational Biology and Engineering Peter Zandstra has been appointed to the role of Interim Scientific Director for the Ted Rogers […]
Surgical navigation probe takes top prize in IBBME’s inaugural 2-minute video contest The detailing of an ultrasonic surgical probe for spinal surgery navigation; transcription factories in cells; surgical simulation and […]