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We pioneer data-driven research to improve system efficiency and enhance patient care.

The Centre for Healthcare Engineering (CHE) at the University of Toronto provides a bridge between academia and the healthcare sector, translating the latest research findings to impact practice and offering educational opportunities for students and practitioners.

Are you a healthcare provider looking for technical or research assistance in healthcare engineering?

A variety of options are available at CHE. Please see the page on opportunities for healthcare providers or the brief description in the following Project Request Form.

News

News Item – Optimizing patient care: Professor Michael Carter on how industrial engineering has delivered faster, better and more efficient health care

October 13, 2026

Last April, Professor Michael Carter (MIE) received the Frank and Lillian Gilbreth Industrial Engineering Award, the highest honour given out […]

Opportunity – MEng project at Odette Cancer Centre

September 28, 2026

Student Project Proposal: Physician-Level Exam-Room Allocation Model Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Project Overview Odette Cancer Centre’s outpatient […]

News Item – U of T research finds AI scribes save doctors’ time and may ease administrative burden

September 3, 2026

Artificial intelligence (AI) scribes can reduce the time physicians spend documenting patient visits by 69.1% during simulated primary care appointments, […]

Job Opportunity – Manager, Strategic Analytics, UHN (Sep. 8)

August 26, 2026

Site: 67 College Street Department: Office of Strategy Management, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre & Medical Imaging Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: $93,015 […]

Contract Opportunity – Project Analyst, Interventional Radiology Improvement Initiative (Aug. 9)

July 27, 2026

Reporting to the Manager, Office of Strategy Management, the Project Analyst will be supporting the Interventional Radiology (IR) Improvement Initiative […]

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