Speaker: Dr. Ladan Khoshnevisan
Date: April 29, 2024
Time: 1:30pm
Location: EIT 3142
All are welcome!
Candidate: Michael Riad
Date: May 1, 2024
Time: 2:30pm
Location: hybrid - EIT 3145 and on MS Teams
Supervisors: Raafat Mansour and George Shaker
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A new collaboration between researchers from the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) at the University of Waterloo, SNOLAB near Sudbury, Ontario, and Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden has been awarded a new grant to investigate the impact of radiation and cosmic rays on quantum technologies.
This grant, “Advanced Characterization and Mitigation of Qubit Decoherence in a Deep Underground Environment,” sponsored by the Army Research Office, a directorate of the U.S Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Army Research Laboratory, has been awarded to Dr. Chris Wilson, a faculty member at IQC and professor in Waterloo’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, alongside Dr. Jeter Hall, Director of Research at SNOLAB and adjunct professor at Laurentian University, and Dr. Per Delsing, professor at Chalmers University of Technology and director of the Wallenberg Center for Quantum Technology.
Candidate: Hang Yu
Date: April 12, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: E5 5106
Supervisor(s): Boumaiza, Slim
Candidate: Guang Peng
Date: April 12, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Online - contact the candidate for more information.
Supervisor(s): Wilson, Chris
Candidate: Atefeh Ghorbani Koltapeh
Date: April 11, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Online - contact the candidate for more information.
Supervisor(s): Aziz, Hany
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Candidate: Sapna Pandey
Date: April 9, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Online - contact the candidate for more information.
Supervisor(s): Naik, Sagar
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Candidate: Alex Lovi
Date: April 9, 2024
Time: 3:00 PM
Location: EIT 3141
Supervisor(s): Nielsen, Christopher – Fidan, Baris
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Electrical and computer engineering professor, Xuemin (Sherman) Shen, has been elected an International Fellow of The Engineering Academy of Japan (EAJ). The EAJ is composed of leading experts from academia, industry, and government institutions who possess a wide range of knowledge and have made outstanding contributions in engineering and technological sciences, and closely related fields.
Electrical and computer engineering professor, Amir-Hossein Karimi is the recipient of this term's Igor Ivkovic Teaching Excellence Award for his commitment and dedication to teaching the course ECE 457B.
Each term the Engineering Society welcomes nominations from students to recognize lecturers, professors, or laboratory instructors from the Faculty of Engineering who exemplify the spirit of Professor Igor Ivkovic’s teaching, through employing non-conventional teaching techniques, allowing opportunities for experiential learning, and showing a commitment and dedication towards ensuring the academic success of students.