Self-driving cars are closer than ever to everyday use, but unpredictable weather is a major roadblock. From degraded senor inputs to machine learning challenges, these cars struggle to keep up with the ever-changing conditions of the road. Imagine if self-driving cars could operate safely anywhere, no matter the weather. Join Professor Steven Waslander as he […]
Elevate your career to new heights! Hong Kong offers boundless opportunities for skilled professionals to relocate and thrive. In this session, you can learn about current landscapes of Engineering and Fintech/I&T sectors in Hong Kong by Hong Kong industry experts; and also about talent support initiatives from the Hong Kong government. Come connect with industry […]
Abstract Many chemical engineering courses are still delivered in the traditional course format of lectures with assignments and examinations as assessments. In addition, applications in the oil and gas industry are frequently used to illustrate concepts. This format and examples do not effectively engage many students. Creative ways of incorporating active-learning opportunities with relatable and/or […]
Join the U of T Engineering Career Centre and current engineering students in Ottawa for a special networking night on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Talented students from Canada’s #1 Engineering School will be in town for an exciting industry tour. Join us for a networking event that offers a unique opportunity to connect with PEY Co-op students, strengthen […]
Abstract As people spend most of our time indoors, exposure to indoor pollutants can have major health impacts. Indoor air quality (IAQ) also plays a significant role in cognitive performance and learning, making it particularly important in classroom environments. The rise in availability of low-cost air pollutant sensors provides a growing opportunity to leverage low-cost […]
Abstract Electrocatalysis has the potential to revolutionize the production of chemicals and consumer goods in an environmentally sustainable manner, by replacing traditional fossil fuel based processes with energy-efficient technologies powered by renewable electricity. This approach also holds great promise in addressing global challenges related to the remediation of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) water pollutants. […]
Abstract Our current linear way of producing chemicals and fuels is unsustainable. The petrochemical industry needs to transform from its current fossil basis to renewable resources for its energy and raw materials. Since chemicals and most fuels cannot be decarbonized in the literal sense, renewable carbon sources are needed to close the carbon cycle. In […]
