All News Items Here is a list of news items published on the internet (reverse chronological order): Centre for Healthcare Engineering partners with William Osler Health System to improve clinical practice April 21, 2025 Where should we place naloxone kits to save the most lives? March 24, 2025 Press Release – IBET Momentum Fellow Kejah Bascon aims to innovate robotic neurosurgical tools using a human factors approach October 3, 2024 Press Release – Research exchange with Duke University – Drones as first responders September 20, 2024 Press Release – Healthy aging in place: New pilot program to provide high-tech cognitive, physical enrichment for seniors August 22, 2024 Press Release (2024-05-06) – MD Program welcomes inaugural Scarborough Academy of Medicine director August 22, 2024 News Item – How two students are using AI to improve patient safety at UHN August 8, 2024 Press Release – Healthy aging in place: Connaught Community Partnership Research Program funds activity spaces for older adults August 1, 2024 New Item – Targeted strategies for interdisciplinary innovation July 10, 2024 Press Release – Enid Montague named the Black Research Network’s new director June 27, 2024 News Item – Professor Timothy Chan receives 2024 U of T President’s Teaching Award May 27, 2024 News Item – U of T prof addresses maternal care disparities for racialized patients in U.S. healthcare system February 28, 2024 News Item – More start-ups, applications in health-care, questions around flaws and CO2 emissions: AI predictions for 2024 January 7, 2024 Press Release – MIE research addresses reducing racial/ethnic maternal care disparities in a special issue on healthcare equity January 4, 2024 News Item – Five ways artificial intelligence is improving health care in Canada December 27, 2023 Press Release – Developer-in-the-loop: Building human-compatible approaches to source code summarization December 7, 2023 Press Release – U of T and partner hospitals are improving patient care with new data tools November 24, 2023 Press Release – How AI could help optimize nutrient consistency in donated human breast milk November 20, 2023 News Item – Could drones one day speed AED delivery to cardiac arrest scenes across the U.S.? November 6, 2023 News Item (Korean) – Center of global artificial intelligence R&D: Why Canada is on the rise November 6, 2023 Press Release – Researcher focuses on automation tools to ease strain on health-care system September 7, 2023 Press Release – New human-centred automation tools could ease stress on overburdened health-care systems August 29, 2023 Press Release – Meet five U of T Engineering graduate students awarded 2023 Vanier Scholarships August 29, 2023 Press Release – Three U of T Engineering professors honoured by the Engineering Institute of Canada January 10, 2023 Press Release – Professor Michael Carter receives 2023 Julian C. Smith Medal from the Engineering Institute of Canada January 6, 2023 Press Release – U of T Engineering professor investigates maternal health disparities experienced by racialized patients in U.S. clinical systems October 21, 2022 Press Release – Attracting top talent: How one U of T Engineering search committee redesigned its hiring process August 31, 2022 Press Release – Timothy Chan named U of T’s associate vice-president and vice-provost, strategic initiatives August 5, 2022 Press Release – Sanjeev Chandra, Mark Chignell and Craig Simmons among nine U of T Engineering faculty to receive 2022 Connaught Innovation Awards March 31, 2022 News Item – How data science could enhance water practices and equity in India February 22, 2022 Meet Myrtede Alfred, MIE’s newest IndE professor September 2, 2021 Press Release – Optimizing patient prioritization for admission to rehab among four projects powered by Connaught New Researcher awards August 27, 2021 Opinion – The puzzle of a riddle in a conundrum November 15, 2020 Press Release – Connaught Global Challenge: How big data can help athletes and sports teams play smarter October 5, 2020 News Item – Campaign aims to map Toronto-area defibrillators March 1, 2020 Press Release – New plan to modernize home and community care in Ontario February 25, 2020 News Item – How one hospital tackles hallway medicine, starting in the emergency room February 13, 2020 News Item – Canada is lagging on ‘virtual’ health care: medical association February 11, 2020 News Item – New coronavirus study places incubation period at around 5 days January 30, 2020 Press Release – Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy survey, 2019 January 30, 2020 News Item – AI detects breast cancer as accurately as expert radiologists, study finds January 2, 2020 Press release – CHE affiliate elected Fellows of the Engineering Institute of Canada December 13, 2019 Press Release – From automated vehicles to operating rooms: Human Factors researcher Birsen Donmez studies human and technology integration December 10, 2019 News Item – ‘Bed blockers’ costing Ottawa hospitals millions December 9, 2019 News Item – Provincial government announces Ottawa Health Team, first in Ontario December 6, 2019 News Item – Introducing ‘Tip-Tap’ Waterloo’s new sci-fi tech for surgeons December 1, 2019 News Item – Ontario government starts merging health agencies November 13, 2019 Press Release – Canada’s patient safety performance below OECD average November 7, 2019 News Item – New remote robotic brain surgery could revolutionize aneurysm, stroke treatment November 6, 2019 News Item – Ontario announces new $60M facility for brain and mental health at Sunnybrook November 4, 2019 Also, please see All News at CHE.
