ECE professor Xilin Liu holds a prototype of a neural implant chip, 3 millimetres by 3 millimetres, on the tip of his finger. Neural implants in use today activate a... Read more »
Working across the fields of medicine, engineering and data science, Professor Ervin Sejdić (ECE) uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to understand the markers of disease. (Photo: North York General... Read more »
This soft robot is made of a common polymer combined with carbon nanotubes, and acts like an ‘artificial muscle’ that contracts in response to electric currents. New materials for soft... Read more »
Dr. Xue Wang, a postdoctoral researcher in the lab of Professor Ted Sargent (ECE) installs a new electrocatalyst, made of copper doped with silver and ruthenium, that can efficiently convert... Read more »
ECE researcher has discovered a mathematical equation governing sensory adaptation that holds true for all organisms and senses
With his background in integrated circuits, Liu explores the interface of brains and machines to improve human health
In 2016, President Barack Obama presented Sejdić with the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honour bestowed by the U.S. for young researchers
The Max Planck-University of Toronto Centre for Neural Science & Technology aims to develop and deploy advanced technologies to study brain circuits for the improvement of human health
Distinction recognizes members who have served with distinction in the advancement of optics and photonics through distinguished contributions to education, research, engineering, business and society
Professor Willy Wong (ECE/IBBME) and his team have developed a method that can help hospitals monitor patient vital signs from a distance.