Ontario Impact

a young girl, about age 6, taking an eye exam December 10, 2019 U of T researcher focuses on vision-care barriers for Ontario school children
Person lying down in a hospital bed with a monitor on their finger November 28, 2019 To improve their recovery, U of T graduate helps ICU patients get a better night's sleep
Portrait of Emma Koivu overlooking Thunder Bay November 26, 2019 Opioid disorder course, offered by CAMH, targets fourth-year U of T pharmacy students throughout Ontario
Tracey Galloway and Chris beck in the cockpit of a plane November 25, 2019 Reconciliation through Engineering Initiative to help improve Indigenous housing, transportation
Photo of Tovi Grossman November 14, 2019 U of T computer scientist named NSERC/Autodesk Industrial Research Chair in Human-Computer Interaction
Photo of Pepper the robot November 12, 2019 U of T researchers, innovators to pitch ideas for Ontario's growth at annual economic summit
A field of soy bean plants on Walpole Island in Southwestern Ontario entirely overrun by common water hemp October 9, 2019 U of T evolutionary biologists track U.S. invasion of herbicide-resistant weeds
Photo of Rob Brown October 2, 2019 How this U of T alumnus is leading the ‘vinyl renaissance’
Wood Tower at Goldring September 18, 2019 From wood towers to more efficient mining: How U of T is driving innovation, economic prosperity across Ontario
Photo of Sara Guilcher and Kerry Kuluski August 22, 2019 U of T researchers launch in-depth evaluation of strategies to curb 'hallway medicine' in Ontario
Photo of Sara Allin August 12, 2019 Overtesting and overtreating in health care: A five-year checkup of movement led by U of T faculty member
Photo of Emmalin Buajitti August 8, 2019 U of T researchers uncover the communities with the highest premature deaths in Ontario
Photo of pop-up installation WexPOPS August 1, 2019 Measuring success in a suburban oasis: U of T students team up with neighbourhood groups to address urban challenges
Woman receiving a mammogram July 10, 2019 Annual mammography screenings aren't the best option for female survivors of some childhood cancers: U of T study
Photo of Jennifer Drake delivering a presentation at Sioux Lookout June 21, 2019 U of T researchers and Indigenous communities collaborate to improve infrastructure and food security
Sandhya and Swapna Mylabathula with Gordon Stringer, Eric Lindros and Ministers Michael Tibollo and Lisa MacLeod June 11, 2019 Ontario launches concussion awareness campaign at U of T event
June 7, 2019 Technology and equality: Ruha Benjamin, U of T experts to tackle thorny issues at first Schwartz Reisman event
photo of Carlos Menezes May 28, 2019 U of T alumnus uses automation, robotics to keep Canadian Tire's operations rolling
Photo of Olivier Trescases sitting in an electric car May 24, 2019 ‘Future-proofing Ontario’s economy’: U of T researchers to showcase advanced manufacturing innovations
Meric Gertler at Collision May 24, 2019 'A really pivotal player': President Meric Gertler on U of T's contribution to Toronto's booming tech scene