Seminar 1: "Braskem Initiative on Renewable Tech...
Selma Barbosa Jaconis
Seminar 2: "Green Chemistry and Renewable Feedstock"
Dr. Mariana Doria
Chemical Engineering graduate students Madjid Soltani and Navid Bizmark were both awarded the University's 2013 Outstanding Achievement in Graduate Studies honours for their graduate research. Five of these honours were awarded this year at the Doctoral level and four at the Master’s level.
"Higher Alcohol Synthesis using K-doped CoRhMoS2/MWCNT Catalysts:
Grafoid Inc. supports Dr. Aiping Yu’s research on supercapacitor using surface modified graphene.
Grafoid Inc. has signed a R&D agreement to develop a surface tailored graphene material for supercapacitor with potential applications for the automotive and portable electronics sectors.
The R&D agreement includes sponsor $ 200,000 cash for applying NSERC-CRD and $ 50,000 cash for general research donation.
"Computational and Process Systems Approaches to Resolving the TGF-beta Paradox in Cancer"
Dr. Babtunde A. Ogunnaike, University of Delaware - Abstract
Fourth year Nanotechnology Engineering students Matin Esfahani, Hooman Safaee, Shafi Siddiqi, and Mihail Vlascov were awarded $25,000 in start-up funding through the VeloCity Venture Fund. Their start-up is based upon their Fourth Year Design Project coursework developing transparent scalable displays, Lumotune.
SUBJECT: Analysis and Optimization of Polymer Compounding Operations For Automotive Plastics
PRESENTER: Professor Costas Tzoganakis
You are invited to attend the fourth year design symposium for the Nanotechnology Engineering program at the University of Waterloo. The symposium showcases the students' design projects in the cutting edge field of Nanotechnology. Presentations will include posters, live demonstrations of the projects, and presentations from the students throughout the day.