Farnood Appointed First Associate Chair, Research
Professor Ramin Farnood has been appointed the first Associate Chair, Research of the Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry. A distinguished researcher, Farnood will oversee strategic planning and research relationships with industry partners. Read More.
Water Design Team Garners International Attention
A student design team from University of Toronto’s Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry has garnered international attention. Win in Ontario leads to second place finish in Florida. Read More.
Edwards Wins NSERC Synergy Award
Professor Elizabeth Edwards and her industrial partner, Geosyntec Consultants, have been awarded the 2009 NSERC Synergy Award for Innovation in the Large Company Category. The Synergy Awards for Innovation recognize outstanding partnerships in research and development between universities and industry. Read More.
Faculty Search Begins
The Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry invites applications for a faculty position in the tenure-stream at the rank of Assistant Professor, effective on or after July 1, 2010. The successful candidate will show leadership and innovation in research and teaching. Read More.
Chemical Engineering Professors Receive Over $15.8M from CFI
New grants announced June 18 by the Canada Foundation for Innovation will provide over $15.8-million to research led by Chemical Engineering professors. The announcement included $7.8-million for the Canadian Aerosol Research Network (led by Professor Greg Evans), $4.8-million for the Centre for Microfluidic Systems in Chemistry and Biology (led by University Professor Michael Sefton) and $3.2-million for BioZone: A Bioengineering Research Facility for Energy, Environmental and Economic Sustainability (led by Professor Elizabeth Edwards). Read More.