Posts Tagged: Research
The Discovery Grant program supports researchers exploring new frontiers to address critical challenges, including environmental protection, food security, and sustainable construction in cold climates. It seeks to sustain a diverse and high-quality research ecosystem in the natural sciences and engineering at Canadian universities, foster excellence, and create an engaging environment for research training.
Discover how Professor Paul Santerre and his team at the University of Toronto are using smart biomaterials to tackle some of today’s most pressing health challenges: from cardiovascular disease and dental repair to bone healing and tissue regeneration.
From organ-on-a-chip platforms that mimic the heart, kidneys, and vasculature to advanced biomaterials that promote healing and fight inflammation, the Radisic Lab is driving breakthroughs at the intersection of engineering and human health. Their innovations are helping researchers better understand disease, accelerate drug development, and bring regenerative therapies closer to clinical use.
U of T Engineering researchers and startup boutIQ solutions partner to advance heart repair therapies June 23, 2025 Share on Email Share on LinkedIn Professors Craig Simmons and Julie Audet, […]
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.
Discover how Professor Margaret Hai-Ling Cheng is pushing the boundaries of medical imaging. Her research focuses on non-invasive magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques that go far beyond traditional diagnostics—delving into the cellular, molecular, and physiological levels of the body.
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.
Discover how Professor Jan Andrysek and the team at the PROPEL Lab are engineering a better future for people with lower-limb impairments. From innovative prosthetic and orthotic devices to developing rehabilitation systems, their research is transforming mobility, balance, and quality of life for individuals around the world.
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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