Awards
U of T Engineers and engineering researchers continue to earn more awards and honours than faculty at any other Canadian school. Their ground-breaking work is a source of pride for our Faculty and alumni around the world. Visit uoft.me/engineeringawards for a complete list of Faculty awards and honours.
Selected Faculty Awards Highlights
Elizabeth Edwards (ChemE)
Milica Radisic (IBBME, ChemE)
Edward (Ted) H. Sargent (ECE)
Edwards, who holds the Canada Research Chair in Anaerobic Biotechnology, was one of the five recipients of this year’s Killam Prizes, presented by the Canada Council for the Arts. The awards honour eminent Canadian scholars and scientists actively engaged in research.
Radisic, the Canada Research Chair in Functional Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering, received the Canadian
Sargent and Professor Shana Kelley of U of T’s Faculties of Pharmacy and Medicine are co-recipients of this year’s Brockhouse Canada Prize
Molly Shoichet (ChemE, IBBME)
Craig Simmons (MIE, IBBME)
David Zingg (UTIAS)
Shoichet was one of four Canadians elected as Foreign Members of the
Simmons, the scientific director for the new Translational Biology and Engineering Program, was named U of T Distinguished Professor of Mechanobiology.
Zingg, former director of UTIAS and founding director of the Centre for Research in Sustainable Aviation, was named the U of T
U.S. National Academy of Engineering (NAE) this year. Members of the NAE rank among the world’s most accomplished engineers.
10
Society for Chemical Engineering Hatch Innovation Award.
for Interdisciplinary Research in Science and Engineering.
Distinguished Professor of Computational Aerodynamics and Sustainable Aviation.