Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Science
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May 2012
New CUE project can help us to cool our homes more efficiently, and help avoid blackouts
How green is green? Dr. Cory Searcy studies sustainability reporting and practices
CUE's Energy Savers show homeowners how to cut their summer energy bills by half
Lab named in honour of former dean, Dr. Stalin Boctor
FEAS to host Design on Dundas engineering competition
Science and Engineering @ Ryerson to take over Yonge-Dundas Square
Dr. Liping Fang announced as Associate Dean, Undergraduate Programs and Student Affairs
April 2012
CUE develops systems to harness and control wind power
Dr. Bala Venkatesh gathers batteries for large-scale energy storage project
Architecture students learn invaluable lessons designing wheelchair-accessible apartment
Professor Colin Ripley announced as Chair, Department of Architectural Science
Dr. Khaled Sennah puts new bridge material to the test
Aerospace engineering student launches high-altitude balloon into space
Dr. Debora Foster named recipient of Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
March 2012
Ryerson hosts Girl Guides of Ontario engineering badge day
Dr. Russell Viirre studies defective protein in search of cystic fibrosis treatment
Engineering Expo at Discover Ryerson draws big crowd
Dr. Jacob Friedman announced as Chair, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Canada Research Chair Dr. Michael Kolios uses high-tech ultrasound technology to analyze tumours
Engineering students push VW bug for Sick Kids
February 2012
Dr. Guangjun Liu develops robots for space, surveillance and health-care applications
CUE appoints three visiting fellows
Dr. Ravi Ravindran receives Chancellor's Award of Distinction
Professor Frankie Stewart receives President's Award for Teaching Excellence
Dean's Teaching Award recipients announced
Civil engineering students slide into first at the Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race
Mechanical engineering PhD student places second in national automative research and development competition
Dr. Khaled Sennah's research in reinforcing concrete holds up against a crashing semi truck
Gearing up for Science Rendezvous
Dr. Sri Krishnan receives Sarwan Sahota Distinguished Scholar Award
Faculty SRC Award recipients announced
Sustainability reporting in Canada: Dr. Cory Searcy's study breaks down report indicators
January 2012
Dr. Michael Kolios' partnership with Chinese health researchers combines expertise in cancer studies
Ryerson Service Award recipients announced
Architecture professor develops app that puts downtown Toronto at your fingertips
Dr. Ahmed Shaker uses satellite images to help saves lives and prevent environmental destruction around the world
December 2011
Dr. Paul Walsh announced as Chair, Department of Aerospace Engineering
Ryerson co-hosts Canadian Mathematical Society conference
FEAS hosts Canada-Brazil smart grid matchmaking session
Dr. Ziad Saghir leads Team Canada in international experiment in outer space
November 2011
Team Katebi presents design of Congo medical clinic and kindergarten
Computer science students combine classroom and commuting experience to create GO mobile application
Geomatics PhD student wins best paper and best poster awards
October 2011
Dr. Ravi Ravindran honoured as Distinguished Life Member of Alpha Sigma Mu
September 2011
Carrot City: Integrating agriculture with architecture to feed our cities
Dr. Habiba Bougherara explores sustainable materials for hip and knee replacements Watch the video
Environmental Applied Science and Management graduate students trek through Nepal in pursuit of research
Dr. Mohamed Attalla named recipient of the 2011 Ontario Professional Engineers Engineering Medal for Management
Dr. Habiba Bougherara to improve medical implants, thanks to Early Researcher Award
In memoriam: Former dean Stalin Boctor passes away
August 2011
Sensor designed for nano-satellite navigation proves accurate, rigorous and long-lasting
Researchers develop math model that analyzes loyalty program effectiveness
July 2011
FEAS professors get boost from province for advancing research projects
Dr. Xavier Fernando develops innovative technology for wireless underground communication
New study from FEAS researchers explores using oceans and lakes as renewable energy resources
Enrichment and Outreach Office created
Dr. Paul Walsh announced as Interim Chair, Department of Aerospace Engineering
CUE teams up with Toronto Hydro to enhance smart grid communications
Dr. Jeff Xi announced as new RIADI Director
Applied mathematics grad program educates future experts in finance, technology and biology
Preventing E. Coli infection: Dr. Debora Foster's research suggests new strategy
June 2011
Faculty of Science approved
Dr. Stephen Wylie announced as new Chair, Department of Chemistry and Biology
Mechanical engineering students place first in safe design competition
Civil engineering students place third in Canadian Society of Civil Engineering competition
Better energy systems ahead as CUE researchers investigate storage and distribution
Dr. Ahmed Shaker receives prestigious CRSS Bronze Medal
Cutting carbon footprint for Hydro One goal of CUE project
Dr. Mohamed Lachemi and Dr. Said Easa named Fellows of Canadian Academy of Engineering
Engineering student among Youth in Motion's Top 20 Under 20
May 2011
Architecture students earn international acclaim for rethinking design
CUE research helps prepare Toronto for electric car era
Geomatics engineering PhD student places second at GEOIDE poster competition
Architectural science building home to wind tunnel
CUE appoints Dr. Stan Pejovic as visiting fellow
Architectural science professor receives Young Architect Award from the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
April 2011
Architecture professor Miljana Horvat leads Team Canada in international solar energy research study
CUE keeps the lights on for future Earth Days
CUE researchers develop models for net-zero homes that pay their owners
FEAS partners with logistics organization
Computer science graduate students start business and create 3D Sudoku app
CUE welcomes Ontario Minister of Natural Resources
Civil engineering students place second and third at CITE regional competition
CUE's wind power research to benefit Ontario
March 2011
Dr. Julia Lu's research team tests for presence and impact of toxic elemental mercury
Biomedical engineering students invent breakthrough brain-controlled prosthetic arm
Engineering Expo a huge success
Architecture student is only Canadian to receive honourable mention in eVolo Skyscraper Competition
CUE invests in student innovation
Dr. Victor Yang develops medical technology to detect and treat disease
Dr. Khaled Sennah announced as new Chair, Department of Civil Engineering
CUE launches $1.4 million in green energy research projects
Engineering students earn second place in two categories at the Canadian Engineering Competition
Dr. Simant Upreti announced as new Chair, Department of Chemical Engineering
Federal agency supports FEAS professors' medical research
CUE appoints second Hydro One Visiting Fellow
FEAS Student Scholars recognized
February 2011
Ryerson Engineering Student Society invites community to participate in engineering week
Engineering researchers study nanostructures from principles to applications
Dr. Hossein Rahnama appointed associate director of Digital Media Zone
Engineering students make history at the Ontario Engineering Competition
CUE appoints first Hydro One Visiting Fellow
Civil engineering student team slides into third place at the Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race
Dr. Darrick Heyd announced as new Associate Dean, Undergraduate Science Programs and Student Affairs
Dr. Sri Krishnan announced as new Associate Dean, Research, Development and Graduate Programs
Medical physics student wins third place at ImNO poster competition
Dean's Teaching Award recipients announced
FEAS establishes first Canadian Alpha Sigma Mu chapter and inaugurates its first members
Dr. Victor Yang receives NSERC funds for medical imaging research
Recipients of Faculty SRC Awards and Sarwan Sahota Distinguished Scholar Award announced
January 2011
Students engineer amazing bridge
Department of Architectural Science hosts global architecture convention
Professor Frankie Stewart receives Ryerson Service Award
Centre for Urban Energy conducts workshop in India
Ryerson Engineering Competition to be held January 21-22
December 2010
Remembering George Vari
November 2010
Dr. Catherine Beauchemin finds more effective treatment for severe influenza
Canada Research Chairs program announces renewal of Dr. Krishna Kumar's space systems engineering chair
Dr. Xavier Fernando develops life-saving technology for miners
Design Chairs host inaugural President's Lecture on Engineering Design
Medical physics student's interest in MRI technology takes her to research lab in New Mexico
Dr. Leyla Soleymani's research leads to breakthrough in advancing disease determination
Astronaut lands on campus to debrief FEAS students and researchers on their space station experiment
October 2010
FEAS researchers are building an intuitive interface, leading the world in context-aware computing
Chemical engineering student team places second in Water Environment Federation competition
Computer Science's pace stick is full
Dr. Anastasios Venetsanopolous named Fellow of Royal Society of Canada
Dr. Gosha Zywno receives Chancellor's Award of Distinction
Dr. Tetyana Antimirova receives Provost's Innovative Teaching Award
Dr. Soosan Beheshti receives Dean's Teaching Award
FEAS teaching and graduate assistants receive university's first TA/GA awards
September 2010
Dr. Said Easa receives academic merit award from Transportation Association of Canada
Dr. Anthony Bonato named editor-in-chief of Internet Mathematics journal
Dr. Bala Venkatesh appointed academic director of the Centre for Urban Energy
Centre for Urban Energy created with $7 million from founding sponsors
August 2010
Mechanical engineering students top Best Cost Modelling category at U.K. competition
Dr. Boza Tasic to co-ordinate new Math Assistance Centre
FEAS Teaching Chairs announced
Mechanical engineering students among top five in Canada at poster competition
Dr. Anthony Bonato's math models map online social networks
May 2010
New NSERC Chair in Design Engineering will strengthen links between students, industry partners













