Fourteen new faculty members working at the leading edge of engineering education and research are joining U of T Engineering, slated to begin on or before July 1, 2017. Five of these professors hold appointments in more than one department. Each brings a unique passion for experiential engineering education, and their research addresses some of the most pressing challenges facing society today, from sustainability in the mining sector to optimizing healthcare systems.
“These brilliant early-career professors come to U of T Engineering from around the world, bringing diverse backgrounds and perspectives that will enrich our students’ experience and deepen the engineering creative process,” said Cristina Amon, Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering. “They embody our Faculty’s commitment to teaching excellence and multidisciplinary research collaboration.”
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