November 2017 – Simmons Lab

29 Nov

Craig awarded Engineering Medal – Research and Development

At the 2017 Ontario Professional Engineers Awards, Craig was awarded the Engineering Medal for Research and Development. This medal is awarded “for using new knowledge in developing useful, novel applications, or advancing engineering knowledge or applied science, or discovering or extending any of the engineering or natural sciences.”

Read more about it at Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) or in the news at UofT, MIE, IBBME or at StartUp HERE Toronto .

Also, definitely don’t miss the award video Craig by PEO on .

22 Nov

Wong F. Jeremy, Young Edmond W.K, Simmons, Craig A. Computational analysis of integrated biosensing and shear flow in a microfluidic vascular model. AIP Advances. 2017; 7: 115116 | AIP

15 Nov

Craig recieves the Connaught Global Challenge Award

Craig recently received the Connaught Global Challenge Award for his work in the “Global Fibrosis Network”. Read more on IBBME’s website, at MIE’s news site or on Ted Roger’s Center for Heart Research.

08 Nov

Portrait on Shouka at TRCHR (by Agnes)

A desicription of Shouka’s research into child friendly heart valves is featured at Ted Roger’s Center for Heart Research. The piece is written by Agnes.