On September 25, 2019, OSPE and SpinMaster hosted a panel discussion and networking event on innovation, creativity, and the future of engineering in order to explore the duality of specialized…
This piece was written by Edmund Konroyd-Bolden, PhD Student, University of Toronto, Civil Engineering Dept., and Lee Weissling, PhD., OSPE, Senior Research Officer. Engineers are at the forefront of the…
Laura Yu, P.Eng., Ph.D., is a new OSPE member and Business Development & Innovation Procurement Manager at Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) – a not-for-profit organization funded by the Ontario…
Nestled in the heart of Toronto’s downtown core, Ryerson was founded as an innovative, career-focused school in 1948 and became recognized as university in 1993. Today, Ryerson continues to uphold…
J. Paul Santerre, PhD, P.Eng., FBSE, FAIMBE, FAAAS, FCAHS Professor, University of Toronto As a leader in biomaterials and polymer science, Dr. Paul Santerre matched his research on medical polymers…
The following blog post was prepared in co-operation with The Forge and Chipsetter. With two workspaces, 39 active startups and two “graduated” business ventures currently generating over $1 million each…
Professional Engineers Gold Medal Larry Seeley, M.A.Sc., Ph.D., P.Eng. Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Seeley Group Through a spectacular commitment to research, pursuit of innovative technologies and strong entrepreneurial…
Heart tissue, sleep apnea & biometric security - what do these three topics have in common? The answer: three influential speakers who will leave you feeling inspired! Because the health…
This week Dominic Barton, Chair and Spokesperson for the Advisory Council of Economic Growth presented a report detailing important, engineering-relevant recommendations to the Federal Government ahead of the Fall Economic…
As governments, academics, and economists have noted, Canada’s population is aging. In fact, an estimated 5 million Canadians were 65 years of age or older in 2011 – a number…
