Waterloo Arts is home to an active graduate community of motivated, curious, and passionate problem solvers. Learn more about their work and their journeys.
Jerome De Smet didn't set out to study a forgotten Norse god — but an unexpected discovery in the archaeology of Bronze Age waterbirds changed everything.
For Brian Kim, the path to graduate research began with a deep curiosity about how we remember. That interest took root during his undergraduate degree—also at Waterloo—when he worked as a research assistant in Dr. Myra Fernandes’ Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory and Language Lab.
A first-generation student, Karmvir Padda is breaking down barriers in her interdisciplinary PhD studies. Her research on open-source intelligence, online radicalization, and extremism is bringing new insights into the complex issues of the digital age.
