Department of Biology
ESC 350
200 University Ave. W
Waterloo, Ontario,
Canada N2L 3G1
Phone: (519) 888-4567 ext. 32569
Fax: (519) 746-0614
Affiliations
Thursday, December 15, 2016 — 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM EST
Celebrate winter with a night of appetizers, dancing and fun! Bring your friends to join fellow grads and the BGSA at the 2016 Graduate Society Holiday Mixer held at Maxwell's Concerts & Events.
Monday, November 28, 2016 — 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM EST
Join us for a panel discussion on November 28th to hear reflections from policy experts and students who were at COP22 in Morocco earlier this month.
Friday, November 11, 2016 — 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM EST
New functions for 'old-ish' proteins: COX assembly factors and cellular homeostasis
Prof. Moira Glerum, Professor, Department of Biology, University of Waterloo
Tuesday, November 8, 2016 — 2:00 PM EST
Using a new-generation satellite imaging system to inform health system planning in the Zambezi flood plain
Prof. Craig Janes, Professor/Director, School of Public Health and Health Systems, University of Waterloo
Everyone welcome! Coffee provided.
Monday, November 7, 2016 — 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM EST
Join us on a Monday night to meet and hear from Dr. Laura Hug about her experiences as a woman in science! All undergraduate and graduate students, as well as faculty and staff, are welcome.
Invite your friends!
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 — 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM EDT
Want to support meaningful talks for real impact? The University of Waterloo is sending five students to this year's COP22 UN Climate Change Conference in Marrakech, Morocco.
Learn about the conference, Canada's role in the climate talks and give your feedback to the UW delegation at their drop-in info sessions on Wednesday, November 3rd:
- EV3 Lobby, 11:30 am to 1 pm
- SLC Vendor Alley 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Input from students, faculty and staff all welcome!
Monday, October 24, 2016 — 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
Following a presentation by the CCLR Director and the Head of Biological Sciences, there will be a guided tour of the clinical and laboratory facilities, highlighting the full capabilities of the centre.
Speakers:
Dr. Lyndon Jones, CCLR Director
Dr. Lakshman Subbaraman, Head of Biological Sciences at CCLR
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 — 2:00 PM EDT
Accessing microbial diversity and heterogeneity in the environment
Prof. Laura Hug, Assistant Professor, Environmental Microbiology, Department of Biology, University of Waterloo
Everyone welcome! Coffee provided.
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 — 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
Presented by Eric Luvisotto, Technology Transfer Officer, University of Waterloo, Waterloo Commercialization Office
The Waterloo Commercialization Office (WatCo) offers commercialization services and expertise to package and convert research innovations into commercially viable products and services.
Thursday, August 18, 2016 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
The Centre for Bioengineering and Biotechnology's Biomedical Discussion Group for the month of August presents:
Image-based models of solid tumors behavior in diagnosis, treatment, and prediction
Dr. Madjid Soltani, Post Doctoral Fellow, Johns Hopkins University and Director, Computational Medicine Institute (CMI) at KNT University of Technology and Ministry of Health, Iran
Friday, April 29, 2016 (all day)
Interested in biology, research or science graduate studies?
Join us at the 2016 Biology Graduate Student Research Symposium to learn more about the unique research projects our grad students are working on.
Lunch, snacks and beverages will be provided for registered guests.
Everyone is welcome to attend the research sessions and keynote lecture.
Thursday, April 28, 2016 (all day)
Thursday, February 4, 2016 — 5:30 PM EST
Join us for this term's first BUGS ProfTalk featuring the Department of Biology's Dr. Heidi Engelhardt!
Dr. Engelhardt will be talking about biology career paths and how the courses you select in your undergrad can help shape what you go on to do.
The talk will be followed by a question and answer period and free donuts and drinks!
Wednesday, January 27, 2016 — 5:20 PM EST
More than 30 science alumni working in traditional and non-traditional science careers will come together to share their career stories and answer questions about your future.
This career event will be informal and move quickly—like speed dating—with an opportunity to speak to science graduates individually or in small groups.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016 — 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM EST
Waterloo technologies are revolutionizing the development of biomaterials and biomanufacturing processes, contributing to innovative solutions across health, medicine, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, food, water, environment, energy, cleantech, manufacturing, construction, software and more.
Monday, January 18, 2016 — 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM EST
The Waterloo iGEM team is always looking for smart and passionate people to share our love for synthetic biology, applied math, and engineering, and now we're recruiting new members for the 2016 team!