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Two ECE alumni among U of T Engineering volunteers honoured at the 2023 Arbor Awards

January 25, 2024

Alumnus Ross Peters

U of T Engineering alumnus appointed to the Order of Canada

July 4, 2022

Photos of Gerard O'Leary and Joshua Pius.

U of T Engineering Grads to Watch 2022

June 15, 2022

Professor Emeritus Roderick Tennyson (UTIAS) and alumnae Pirathayini Srikantha and Jeanette Southwood

Engineering Professor Emeritus and alumnae receive Ontario Professional Engineers Awards

May 4, 2022

U of T Engineering researchers Shijie Liu and Celine Xiao in the lab

Team E-quester places in the top 60 of the global XPRIZE Carbon Removal

April 21, 2022

Left to right: Shijie Liu (MIE MASc candidate), Yi (Sheldon) Xu (MIE postdoctoral fellow) and Celine Xiao (MIE PhD candidate) work on an electrochemical cell in their lab. The students are members of Team E-quester, which has earned a $250,000 XPRIZE Carbon Removal Student Award. (Photo: Yong Zhao)

U of T Engineering team earns US $250,000 in global XPRIZE Carbon Removal Student Award

November 11, 2021

The 2021 Engineering Alumni Network Awards winners were honoured for their contributions in a range of fields, from aerospace to sports medicine. Winners include ECE alumni Rami Rahim (ElecE 9T4), Ron Taylor (ElecE 6T1), Vivienne Sze (ElecE 0T3 + PEY), Paul Malozewski (ElecE 8T3) and Dana Kokoska (ElecE 2T0 + PEY).

ECE alumni among those honoured with 2021 Engineering Alumni Network Awards

November 8, 2021

U of T alumnus Lyndon Chan hopes to boost political engagement with Parlawatch, an online tool that scrapes official transcripts from Question Period and uses natural language processing to generate daily summaries. (Photo courtesy of Lyndon Chan)

Startup led by U of T alumni uses AI to help Canadians track parliamentary proceedings

September 29, 2021

Narinder Dhami (Skoll ElecE 0T5 + MBA 08) formed a coalition of South Asian community leaders to respond to the emergency situation in India. The coalition created the India COVID-19 Relief Fund to help facilitate donations from Canadians.

ECE alumna sets up funding initiative to help India recover from COVID-19

May 27, 2021

Along with fellow U of T alumnus and co-founder Ivan Yuen, Allen Lau built Wattpad into a global digital publishing and entertainment company that was recently purchased by South Korean internet giant Naver. (Photo courtesy of Wattpad)

‘A match made in heaven’: Allen Lau on Naver’s US$600-million acquisition of Wattpad

February 8, 2021