Rakesh Malhotra (BASc '99, Computer Engineering) has joined Apprenda as its new vice president of products.
AeroMetric has hired Garth Lawrence (BSc '73, Earth Sciences) as vice president of business development, leading AeroMetric's mining and landfill solutions team.
Jon Lerner (BASc '10, Computer Engineering) and Derek Ting (BASc '10, Computer Engineering) talk about the history and success of their company, Enflick. Darren Denomme (BA '89, Chartered Accountancy St, HCO; MACC '89, Accounting) is the company's full-time chief financial officer.
Roger Melko (BSc '00, Physics/Mathematics; MSc '01, Physics) and two international associates find a way to split a virtual electron.
Stephen Litt (BASc '07, Systems Design), Adam Overing (BASc '08, Mechatronics Engineering), and Andrew Teeple (BASc '08, Mechatronics Engineering) formed The Madison Development Group in March 2010. Their next project is a condo conversion in downtown Kitchener.
Stephen Douglass (BSc '65, Science) has recently published his first book, The Bridge to Caracas, a Canadian crime fiction novel.
Tim Wynne-Jones (BA '74, Fine Arts) has been made an Officer of the Order of Canada.
Reviews of Lauren Hall's (BA '06, Fine Arts) work have appeared in Canadian Art Online, The Toronto Star, C Magazine and The Globe & Mail. Her collection With Crystal Column and Clear Shrines of Pearl is being exhibited at University of Waterloo's Art Gallery (uwag) January 12 to March 3.
J. Frank Clifford (Honourary LLD '02) is one of nine Catholic men and women who received the Papal Honours presented by the Hamilton Diocese. He will receive his award and medal, the Knight of St. Gregory the Great, on January 21.
Astrophysicist Michael Fich (BSc '78, Physics) discusses why astronomers are excited about the discovery of a planet similar to Earth outside our solar system, now called Kepler-22b.