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Robotically Steerable Devices for Transcatheter and Endovascular Interventions – Jaydev Desai

Medical Sciences Building 3154 1 King's College Cir, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Speaker Jaydev Desai Professor Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering Emory University Abstract Mitral regurgitation is a common heart valve disease. Current approaches for mitral valve repair include open heart surgery (which carries the risk of post-operative complications) and transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVr). TMVr is a relatively new approach that is performed on […]

Answering Design Research Questions Using Design Neurocognition

Mechanical Engineering Building, MC331, 5 King's College Rd, Toronto, Canada

*Please note that this event is open for faculty and graduate students only, registration needed. Dr. John S Gero Research Professor in Computer Science and Architecture University of North Carolina at Charlotte Abstract Recent advances in non-invasive brain measurements coupled with a dramatic reduction in their cost have made it possible to begin to answer […]

Distinguished Lectures Series: Prof. Cynthia Finelli “Educating Ethical (and socially responsible!) Engineers”

SF1105

Join us for the next talk of the 2023-2024 Distinguished Lectures Series by Professor Cynthia Finelli of the University of Michigan Date: Thursday, April 11, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. in SF1105 Title: Educating Ethical (and socially responsible!) Engineers Abstract: In today’s society, the need to graduate engineers who are conscious of their ethical and professional […]

2024 MIE Capstone Design Showcase & Chair’s Reception

Hart House, Great Hall, 7 Hart House Cir, Toronto, Canada

RSVP required MIE is thrilled to present our annual Capstone Design Showcase & Chair’s Reception! We extend an invitation to our alumni, industry clients and friends of the MIE department to attend the 2024 MIE Capstone Design Showcase & Chair’s Reception to celebrate the student projects that were created as a result of our Capstone program. […]

Can AI make health care more accurate, accessible and sustainable?

Online

The global health care landscape is facing unprecedented challenges, including an aging population, increasing rates of chronic disease and workforce shortages. The need for efficient, equitable and patient-centered systems has never been more important.   Artificial intelligence has the potential to revolutionize health care by optimizing workflows, improving diagnostics, creating personalized treatment plans and paving […]

IANDIT Non-Destructive Testing Conference 2024

Mechanical Engineering Building, Room TBD, 5 King's College Rd, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

RSVP required. The Institute of Advanced Non-Destructive and Non-Invasive Diagnostic Technologies (IANDIT) is pleased to announce the upcoming Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) conference at MIE. The conference agenda will cover a diverse array of state-of-the-art NDT methodologies, challenges, and opportunities in the automation of non-destructive examination (NDE) and its use for AI and machine learning, as well as […]

ECE Amplifier: Career Paths and Crossroads

GB202 35 St George St, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Career paths are rarely straightforward. They are filled with moments of excitement, challenges, and pivotal decisions that make us wonder, “What next?” Join us for an engaging afternoon where our distinguished panellists, alongside ECE Chair Professor Deepa Kundur, will share their invaluable strategies and perspectives.  Don’t miss this chance to gain insights and inspiration for […]

Seminar: Generative AI in Post-Secondary Education

Online

This seminar is online, registration is needed. Adam Vanzella Yang Senior Research Associate, Conference Board of Canada Abstract Generative AI has become a prominent force in post-secondary education and there are ongoing discussions about its potential benefits and drawbacks for teaching and learning. But how are students and educators responding to the ongoing AI revolution? […]

Book Launch for LIT: Life Ignition Tools by Jeff Karp

University of Toronto Bookstore 214 College Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

Celebrate the launch of LIT: Life Ignition Tools with author Jeff Karp and the University of Toronto’s Milica Radisic. Join author Jeff Karp to celebrate the launch of his much-anticipated new book, LIT: Life Ignition Tools. The event will feature a conversation between Jeff Karp and University of Toronto Professor Dr. Milica Radisic, followed by […]

U of T Teaching and Learning Symposium (TLS)

Day 1 is online and day 2 is at the Rotman School of Management, 105 St. George Street Registration: 2nd floor, outside Desautels Hall

About The annual Teaching & Learning Symposium is the premier teaching showcase for the University of Toronto. It is also a signature event for the Offices of the President and Vice-President & Provost, and by extension, CTSI. Participating in the Symposium is an excellent way to learn more about the concerns and interests of U of T faculty and is a key window into innovative teaching practices and teaching inquiry across all three campuses. Hosting a concurrent session is a great […]

Ph.D Candidate Seminar: An Investigation of SC05: a Chloroform and Dichloromethane Degrading Microbial Community for Bioremediation (Olivia Bulka)

WB215; Teams @ 200 College St.; Online

Abstract Bioaugmentation has emerged as an effective way to remediate groundwater of anthropogenic contaminants, such as chloroform (CF) and dichloromethane (DCM). The Dehalobacter genus can anaerobically respire many of these chlorinated compounds using reductive dehalogenases, often as part of a heterogenous microbial community. One such community is SC05, which dechlorinates CF completely to carbon dioxide and hydrogen. […]

Seminar: “Multiple Micronutrient Fortification of Foods – An Update” – Professor Marthi Venkatesh-Mannar

WB407; Teams

Abstract Food fortification programs aim to provide meaningful amounts of micronutrients (e.g., 30%-50% of the daily adult requirements) at the average consumption level of one or more food vehicles. Foods that can be fortified include wheat and wheat products, maize, rice, milk and milk products, cooking oils, salt, sugar, and condiments. New vehicles widely and […]

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