Posts By: Jennifer Li

At the I.I. Glass Lecture, the Etkin Medal is awarded every year to the top-performing MASc student for the quality of their thesis and overall academic achievement. Since 1996, it […]

Rahul Goel (EngSci 1T6, UTIAS PhD candidate) created NordSpace with the goal to make  Canadian commercial space exploration a reality   The excitement at NordSpace is ramping up, as the Canadian space company prepares to launch […]

Keenan Burnett (EngSci 1T6+PEY, UTIAS PhD 2T4) is the recipient of the 2025 Gordon N Patterson (GNP) Student Award — the most prestigious recognition alumni of the University of Toronto Institute […]

The University of Toronto Institute of Aerospace Studies and the Division of Engineering Science are saddened to announce the passing of Professor Emeritus Peter Stangeby. Born in Arvida, Quebec, Peter […]

This fall, 40 newly enrolled Master of Engineering (MEng) students began their coursework at U of T Engineering — and started preparing for job interviews.  Starting next May, they will […]

There is plenty of evidence that economies of the future will be increasingly reliant on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) talent. In Canada, we are doing a reasonable job […]

As the newest robotics researcher at the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS), Professor Nick Rhinehart and his team are developing autonomous systems that can operate safely and effectively in […]

U of T Engineering’s self-driving car team aUToronto has once again taken the top spot at a prestigious international challenge — and notched a few personal bests as well.  The AutoDrive […]

Autonomy algorithms developed by the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS) researchers could one day make cargo transport on the moon safer and more efficient for astronauts. As […]

Katie Allison (EngSci 2T0+PEY, MIE MASc 2T5) and Mia Thomas (UTIAS MASc 2T5) know that building robots is only part of the equation – building community is just as important.As graduate students in […]