Capstone projects: Faculty of Health
Partner: The Food Bank of Waterloo Region
Description: Build a forecasting model that can predict food insecurity rates using real-world data and socioeconomic indicators to move from reactive food distribution to predictive, data-driven planning.
Partner: Hiro
Description: Come up with a workflow for using our games for kids with different disabilities, and how to adapt our games for each different type of objective that a practitioner or parent may want to achieve.
Partner: SEQUEN
Description: Build a working prototype that fills one of SEQUEN’s four engineering gaps and delivers a validated method ready for integration into the company’s V1.5 launch.
Partner: AI Hub at the University Health Network (UHN)
Description: Use Generative AI to draft research informed consent forms for UHN.
Partner: Velocity
Description: Health equity, immigrants, refugees, health and social service navigation, capability sensitive design app for newcomers.
Partner: Waterloo Regional Health Network
Description: Develop a hands‑free, articulated ICE catheter holder that stabilizes imaging, reduces operator strain, and meets EP‑lab safety and compatibility requirements for real clinical use.
Partner: Waterloo Regional Health Network
Description: Build an AI tool that screens and summarizes clinical phone calls, so physicians only get interrupted for the urgent ones.
Partner: Waterloo Regional Health Network
Description: Build a secure, real‑time platform where physicians can upload ECGs for instant AI analysis and rapid specialist review to reduce delays and improve clinical workflow.
Partner: Waterloo Regional Health Network
Description: Explore how to design a practical, health-system-appropriate intake and governance model that enables disciplined decision-making while supporting timely innovation.
Partner: Waterloo Regional Health Network
Description: Develop a structured due diligence and evaluation framework to support evidence-based decision-making for AI adoption.
Partner: Waterloo Regional Health Network
Description: Create an initial structured view of AI-related activity and broader solution landscape to support governance and strategic planning.
Partner: Waterloo Regional Police Service
Description: Develop a framework for a 24hr/day mental health-focused response that is independent of other emergency service providers but is effectively integrated into the overall response continuum.