Posts By: Jennifer Li

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 […]

A voice-controlled vehicle. A shape-shifting probe designed to squeeze inside aircraft. A blood-suctioning surgical assistant. These were just some of the innovations on display at this month’s Toronto Robotics Conference, […]

To Andrew Ilersich (EngSci 1T8, UTIAS PhD candidate), delays and slowdowns on the TTC subway have now become the expectation, not the exception. After mapping out a route and arriving […]

Zayne Thawer (EngSci 2T0+ PEY) never imagined the career path his Professional Experience Year Co-op Program (PEY Co-op) at Safran Landing Systems would open up.   “My internship was incredibly enlightening. It introduced me to the […]

Will the streets of Toronto in 2050 be filled only with self-driving cars? Engineers and car manufacturers are working on this, even if there are still many technical, financial and […]

An interactive sculpture designed and built by U of T Engineering students now stands on the front steps of the Galbraith building. It features 14 candles surrounding a central flame, […]

New funding from the Ontario Research Fund – Research Excellence (ORF-RE) will advance five projects from across U of T Engineering, with applications ranging from sustainable aviation to next-generation electric vehicle […]