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Announcements

CBC interview with Prof. Levente Diosady

Professor Levente Diosady, the recipient of the 2018 Engineers Canada Gold Medal, recently sat down with CBC's Gill Deacon to discuss his work. Listen to the interview.

Prof. Milica Radisic and 15,000 runners, cyclists take over Toronto's highways for Ride for Heart

Professor Milica Radisic, Canada Research Chair in Functional Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering, was among thousands of runners and cyclists who participated in the Manulife Ride for Heart on Sunday, June 3. The event raised close to $6M for Heart & Stroke research. Professor Radisic's project in using steam cells to create beating heart tissue will benefit from the Heart & Stroke funding. Read more.

Acting Chair

Professor Tim Bender will serve as Acting Chair on Friday, June 22, Tuesday, June 26 and Wednesday, June 27.

APPROACHING: CSChE 2018 abstracts due on Mon, Jun 18

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The deadline for CSChE 2018 abstracts has been extended to Monday, June 18! Submit an abstract to be considered for an oral or poster presentation. Graduate students can also submit an Elevator Pitch or Business Pitch abstract for the 3-Minute Pitch Competition. Click here to submit.

June 8, 2018

Volume 35, Issue 21

In this issue:

Grad Office

PhD Reading Committee Meeting – Christian Euler

Date of Meeting: Tuesday, June 12
Start Time: 3pm
Location (Building and Room): WB115
Reading Committee Membership
Committee: Chair: Prof. A. Savchenko; Supervisor: Prof. R. Mahadevan; Other Member(s): Prof. D. Woolley (Chemistry)

MASc DEPARTMENTAL ORAL - Gang Chen

Date of Meeting: Friday, June 15
Start Time: 3pm
Location (Building and Room): WB215
Thesis Title: INDICATING BLACK CARBON (BC)/ ELEMENTAL CARBON (EC) EXPOSURE USING SMARTPHONE IMAGE ANALYSIS
Committee: Supervisor: Prof. A. Chan; Chair: Prof. G. J. Evans; Other Member(s): Prof. J. R. Brook (Dalla Lana School of Public Health)

Upcoming SGS Sessional Dates

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