University of Toronto Engineering

🚨 Skulematters is here! This month’s issue brings you clean tech breakthroughs, big research wins, convocation highlights, behind the scenes, global alumni events, Dean Yip in the hot seat, an electric ⚡️ Skule™ trivia question, and more! 🔗 uofteng.ca/subscribe #UofT

4 #UofT faculty members have been honoured with School of Graduate Studies Supervision Awards in recognition of their outstanding supervision & mentorship of grad students—one of whom is our very own Matthew Roorda, @civmin. Congrats, Prof Roorda! 🔗 utoronto.ca/celebrates/fou…

AI tool predicts real-world applications for newly discovered materials #UofT 💻 uoft.me/bJl

#CurrentStatus 👀 Students are building a structure outside Galbraith as part of Robot Made, a workshop connecting #UofTEngineering and Architecture students through computational design and digital fabrication of timber systems.💥 🔗 Learn more: uofteng.ca/robotmade #UofT

Meet Michael, an Engineering Science–Physics alum. During his 12-month #UofTEngineering PEY Co-op at Structura Biotechnology Inc, he worked as a Computational Research Engineer, taking ownership of long-term projects and seeing them through from start to finish. #UofT

AGE-WELL, a federally funded national not-for-profit organization supported by #UofT, has opened its new innovation studio to support independent living & healthy aging. The immersive space was made possible with the support of @UofTEngineering & IKEA Toronto Downtown.

A new material developed by #UofTEngineering researchers could offer a safer alternative to the non-stick chemicals commonly used in cookware. 🔗 Read the story: uofteng.ca/m4q48o #UofT

#UofTEngineering alumni! 📣 Be a judge at Undergraduate Research Day (UnERD) on August 20 at the Myhal Centre! We’re aiming to make this our biggest and most impactful UnERD yet, with 100+ judges supporting student researchers. Sign up by July 25: uofteng.ca/unerd25-judge #UofT

The #UofTEngineering Formula Racing and Blue Sky Solar Racing teams are at the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto event this weekend showcasing components from their electric vehicle builds. You'll find them in Thunder Alley ⚡️ Come say hi and check it out! #UofT

Prof. Alex Mihailidis (@bme_uoft) has been appointed Knight of the Ordre des Palmes académiques, one of France’s highest civilian honours — recognizing his distinguished contributions to education, science & international collaboration. 👏 🔗 Read more: uofteng.ca/sfm0Lm

Is a minor or certificate right for you? Materials Engineering student Alisa shares her insights on the difference between the two, benefits of each and how she’s balancing the pursuit of two minors. 🎥 Watch the full video & explore your options: uofteng.ca/minors-certifi… #UofT

3rd-year #UofTEngineering student Mahmoud just kicked off his 16-month PEY Co-op work term at @Framatome_CA as a Mechanical Engineering Intern. Here, he reflects on the job search & shares tips for fellow students. 🔗 Learn more about our co-op program: engineeringcareers.utoronto.ca

Good job! 🙌 #UofTEngineering’s Iron Dragons made waves over the weekend at the GWN Sport Regatta in Toronto 🐉🌊 Big congrats to the team on an excellent showing! 👏 #UofT

7 #UofTEngineering PEY Co-op students just kicked off their 16-month journey with RJC and started strong with a warm welcome and exclusive tour of CIBC Square, TD Terrace and #UofT's Earth Sciences Centre!

📣 ATTN. #UofTEngineering alumni in the SAN FRANCISCO, BAY AREA Mark your calendars for our August hike—we’re partnering with the AI Collective and inviting Canadians in the Bay Area to join us 🇨🇦 📆Sat., Aug. 2 | 10:30am 📍Sawyer Camp Trail 🔗Register: alumni.engineering.utoronto.ca/event/sanfran-…

🏆🇨🇦 Three members of the #UofTEngineering community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, the country’s highest civilian honour: • Prof. Tom Chau (BME) • Prof. Emeritus Adel Sedra (ECE) • Nathan Leipciger (ECE 5T5, Hon LLD 2019) 🔗Read more: uofteng.ca/l0zok9

“My 4 years at Skule™ were the most formative part of my life. It’s led to everything I’ve done since then.” Eric Miglin (IndE 7T2) is paying it forward by matching gifts to support future engineers.💙 🔗Double your impact today: uofteng.ca/annual-fund #UofT #UofTEngineering

#UofT took centre stage at the first-ever Toronto Tech Week. Some of the most renowned names in AI & beyond, from Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton to self-driving whiz Raquel Urtasun, were featured in panel discussions, fireside chats, startup demos & more from June 23–27.

With AI & robotics, #UofT students build 'self-driving' lab for less than $500 💻 uoft.me/bH4