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Helping Engineers Lead

This blog was contributed by Emily Moore, PhD, P.Eng., Director Troost Institute for Leadership Education in Engineering. Engineers lead. It’s the first pillar of OSPE’s strategic plan. It’s based on…

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January 26, 2021

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OSPE Member Pedram Mortazavi, P.Eng., Awarded for Research in Earthquake Engineering with Emphasis on Steel Structures

From an early age, OSPE member Pedram Mortazavi, MASc., P.Eng., knew that he wanted to be a structural engineer. More specifically, Mortazavi knew exactly how he intended to use his…

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June 3, 2019

A global engineer making a world of a difference: Meet Amy Bilton, PhD, P.Eng.

Improving aquaculture in Vietnam: Right to left: Graduate students Shakya Sur, Ahmed Mahmoud, and Professor Amy Bilton installing their passive aeration device in a test pond in Vietnam. The device increases the level of dissolved oxygen in the water without the need for electricity, increasing fish production. Other collaborators on the project include graduate student Jawad Mirza, postdoc Ali Ebrahimi and Elan Pavlov, a mathematical modelling expert at Curiousitate. Photo credit: Amy Bilton/University of Toronto Engineering

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A global engineer making a world of a difference: Meet Amy Bilton, PhD, P.Eng.

In 2008, Christina Amon, ScD, P.Eng., Dean of the University of Toronto’s (UofT) Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, created a Task Force on Globalization and Engineering to explore how…

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October 13, 2016