Posts Categorized: News

On September 23rd, over 30 undergraduate, graduate students, along with postdoctoral fellows from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) participated in an industrial tour coordinated by Laboratory for […]

  Ambrish Kumar (MSE MEng candidate) didn’t expect to win when he made his pitch for net-zero hydrogen production at the Falling Walls Lab Toronto this past August — but he did just […]

By Jonathan Kong MARCH 18, 2024 Professor Yu Zou (MSE) has joined a collaborative effort with government and research institutions in Canada to advance the manufacturing processes crucial for the development of […]

MSE presentation session (Photo: Jonathan Kong) The March Break Open House hosted last Saturday, March 9th, was a tremendous success! Over 200 participants attended the MSE presentation sessions – the […]

By Selah Katona MARCH 13, 2024 A team of U of T Engineering researchers led by Professors Yu Zou (MSE) and Tobin Filleter (MIE) has received $2.8 million from the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s […]

By Andrea Wiseman and Sean Bettam February 28, 2024 Canada’s population is aging, and with that comes a host of new stressors on the healthcare system- including an increasing number […]

A study by researchers at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering shows that mechanical deformation of medically implantable materials – such as bending or twisting – can have a big impact […]

Steven Thorpe (MSE) never intended to become a professor. “The thought never even crossed my mind until I was a TA in a course being taught by George Craig,” says Thorpe. […]

The University of Toronto has been awarded a $200-million grant from the Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) to revolutionize the speed and impact of scientific discovery through its Acceleration Consortium. […]