Microwave Applications in Mineral Processing: Opportunities for Energy Savings and Smart Beneficiation

Faculty Club, 41 Willcocks St, Toronto, M5S 3G3

Join us this month as Professor Erin Bobicki discusses new innovations in sustainability. The depletion of high-grade ores, rising production costs, climate change, the increasing scarcity of fresh water, and the need for a social license to operate all necessitate the development of efficient and sustainable mineral processing technologies. The application of microwaves in mineral […]

Engineering Tissues for Medical Discovery and Therapy

Faculty Club, 41 Willcocks St, Toronto, M5S 3G3

Join us this month as Prof. Milica Radisic discusses tissue engineering, a branch of engineering science that focuses on developing living tissue matrices in the laboratory. With the ultimate goal of using these tissues for drug testing and to repair injured tissues and organs, Dr. Radisic will review recent progress in developing living tissue supplements […]

Urban Water Provision Amidst the Chaos of Emerging Markets

Faculty Club, 41 Willcocks St, Toronto, M5S 3G3

Join us this month as Prof. David Taylor discusses how engineering is solving the constant challenge of accessible, clean water to emerging markets. Servicing emerging markets requires products tailored to the challenges of their chaotic water systems, which are characterized by: frequently empty pipes, low pressure, high rates of contamination, high losses, and missing network […]

Disruptors & Dilemmas: Robotics in Healthcare

Bennett Jones, 3400 One First Canadian Place, Toronto, Ontario, M5X 1A4, Canada

Join us on November 26, 2019 to the launch of U of T Engineering’s newest premiere speaker series, Disruptors & Dilemmas, kicking off with our inaugural event featuring healthcare and robotics. Disruptors & Dilemmas: Robotics in Healthcare pulls together three panelists to focus the conversation on the innovations, challenges, and overall potential which comes with […]

Re-engineering Education for a Changing Landscape

5th Floor Atrium, Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneuship, 55 St. George Street, Toronto, ON, M5S 1A4, Canada

Join us this month as Prof. Greg Evans discusses how U of T Engineering is redefining the teaching and practice of engineering. Major shifts are occurring in the teaching and practice of engineering. The quest to address complex societal needs is broadening the scope of engineering to bring in practices from domains such as design, […]