MSE Annual Buckyball 2022

Eglinton Grand

    Hello hello MSEs! We’ve got an incoming Buckyball Announcement! MSE Club’s annual dinner dance is set for March 18th from 6:00PM-1:00AM at Eglinton Grand, near Eglinton Station. With a theme of Mask-Querade, tickets include a 3-course meal, an open bar (with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks), and a great time! Ticket sales have […]

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MSE Graduate Seminar: Electrical Transport in Mixed-dimensional Semiconductor van der Waals Heterostructures

 Ursula Franklin MSE GRADUATE SEMINAR ​​​​​​​ -- Every week on Thu, 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) -- Title: Electrical Transport in Mixed-dimensional Semiconductor van der Waals Heterostructures Presenter: Sarry Al-Turk (PhD candidate, 2nd seminar) Supervisor: Prof.  H. Ruda   Abstract: The isolation of graphene in 2004 inspired efforts to identify and isolate other 2D materials. Over the past decade, […]

CARTE Industry Speaker Seminar Series: Lumos ML: Unilever’s AI-driven Decision Support Systems

CARTE Industry Speaker Seminar Series:Lumos ML: Unilever’s AI-driven Decision Support Systems Speakers:Gary Bogdani, Head, Collective Intelligence@UnileverJing Guo, Forecasting Data Science Product Manager@UnileverDr. John Armitage @Larus TechnologiesModerator:Professor Chi-Guhn Lee, Professor of Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto. Date: March 25, 2022Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pmRegister through this link.Abstract: In this talk, we will be sharing about Unilever’s AI-driven decision support systems (DSSs) for trade investment […]

MSE GRADUATE SEMINAR​​​​​​​:  Treatment of Ultramafic Nickel Tailings

 Ursula Franklin MSE GRADUATE SEMINAR ​​​​​​​ -- Every week on Thu, 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) -- Title: Treatment of Ultramafic Nickel Tailings Presenter: Zhirong Chen (MASc candidate) Supervisor: Prof.  E. Bobicki   Abstract: Low-grade ultramafic nickel ores contain a high percentage of serpentine which, while having deleterious effects on processing, makes these ores a desirable feedstock for […]

MSE Graduate Seminar: Hybrid Models for Steelmaking and Casting Applications

Title: Hybrid Models for Steelmaking and Casting Applications Presenter: Ruibin Wang  (PhD candidate, 2nd seminar) Supervisor: Prof.  K. Chattopadhyay   Abstract: Steel production involves a series of processes that convert iron and steel scrap into end products for industrial application. Over the past decade, steelmaking industry has faced continuous economic and environmental challenges. As a result, for fulfilling the […]

UofT Engineering Lunch & Learn Presents: An Experimentalist’s View on Trusting AI and Its BFF (Data)

Featuring Professor Jason Hattrick-SimpersWednesday, April 13th, 202212:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. ETCost: Free12:00 - Virtual event opens12:05 - Lunch & Learn presentation begins CLICK HERE TO REGISTER For questions or more information, please contact: events@engineering.utoronto.ca or 416-624-1955 Professor Jason Hattrick-Simpers Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now a part of the standard physical scientist's tool kit, and it is […]

LLE with Nathalie Tufenkji | Nanoplastics in Our Environment: Small Particles with Big Challenges

Nanoplastics in Our Environment: Small Particles with Big Challenges, with Nathalie Tufenkji, from McGill University. Co-hosted with the Institute for Water Innovation (IWI), the lecture will take place on Wednesday, April 13th from 12-1PM (Eastern Time) on Zoom and will be recorded. External members are required to register at tinyurl.com/LLEapr13 to receive the link and passcode. Please do not share this information with people outside of the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering unless […]

MSE Graduate Seminar: Toward Printed Electrolyte-Gated Transistors for Flexible Electronics

Presenter: Guan Ying (Jane) Wang, MASc. Candidate Supervisor: Prof. Keryn Lian, Dr. Ta-Ya Chu (NRC)   Abstract: Electrolyte-gated field effect transistors (EGFETs) have gathered much attention in the last few decades due to their key role in enabling potential printed, low-cost, low-power, portable, and flexible electronics in applications such as wearable sensors, flexible solar cells, and e-textiles. […]

MSE Graduate Seminar: Structure, order, and extracopularity

Title: Structure, order, and extracopularity Presenter: John Camkiran, (PhD candidate, 2nd seminar) Supervisor: Prof. G. Hibbard   Abstract: Order is an aspect of a system’s structure that holds much insight. Despite the fact that many physical systems are well modeled as collections of interacting particles, a general approach to quantifying the absolute degree of order immediately surrounding a particle […]

U OF T HUB Presents: BETTER CONVERSATIONS: HOW TO LISTEN SO THAT THEY WILL TALK

AN OFFICE HOUR WEBINAR FROM THE U OF T HUB ON TEN THOUSAND COFFEES Do you replay past conversations that you have had? Are there some conversations that could have gone better? Or, do you rehearse conversations that you will have in the future? In this webinar, offered as part of the U of T Hub on […]

Diversity Dialogue: Anti-Asian Racism Across History & Healthcare

TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 20225:30 – 7:00 p.m. (ET) Online through Zoom – link to be provided upon registration.   Amy Go will share on the historical and current existence of anti-Asian racism within Canada, and its intersections with larger systems of oppression and health inequities. All members of the University of Toronto community are welcome.    […]