Welcome to the Centre for Healthcare Engineering!

Engineering a better healthcare system

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 – Launch of PADmap translates graduate research on defibrillators into a potentially life-saving tool

May 14, 2025

PADmap, which launched in March 2025, is a website designed to optimize the placement of PADs, which are also known […]

Rotman Event – Human: Solving the Global Workforce Crisis in Healthcare (May 29)

May 7, 2025

The world is facing an impending healthcare workforce crisis – one that could leave global health systems short by a […]

Rotman Event – 8th Annual Research Roundtable: Data Analytics in Healthcare (May 23)

April 29, 2025

The Sandra Rotman Centre for Health Sector Strategy hosts the 8th Annual Research RoundTable on Data Analytics in Healthcare in partnership […]

Centre for Healthcare Engineering partners with William Osler Health System to improve clinical practice

April 21, 2025

A new partnership between U of T Engineering’s Centre for Healthcare Engineering and the William Osler Health System will focus […]

Job Opportunity – Data Scientist, Ontario Health (Apr. 10)

April 2, 2025

The Data Scientist role plays a pivotal role within Ontario Health’s Data and Decision Sciences (DDS) team. The DDS team […]

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Other healthcare industry opportunities

Learn about some of the tools developed at the Centre for Healthcare Engineering.

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