Today Karim Karim was inducted as a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering.
Wood-derived materials can be used to harvest electrical en
Wearable patch will send crucial readings to users' smartphones
Researchers are developing a tiny, painless, wearable patch for people with type 1 diabetes which will send crucial readings to their smartphones.
The new project, funded by the JDRF (formerly known as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation), involves the use of hundreds of tiny microneedles to sense glucose and ketone levels.
Six decades after travelling halfway around the world to take a chance on a new university in Canada, a proud alumnus is helping it grow in a way he would never have imagined possible.
Nityan and Varma was the proverbial immigrant with eight dollars in his pocket when he left his native India in the early 1960s to do a master’s degree in civil engineering at the University of Waterloo.
A growing startup company that was co-founded by two Waterloo Engineering graduates is in unicorn territory after securing US $100 million in new funding.
A longtime professor at Waterloo Engineering has been honoured after supervising well over 150 graduate students.
Claudio Cañizares, a professor of electrical and computer engineering since 1993, is one of three campus-wide winners of the Award for Excellence in Graduate Supervision.
ECE alumna, Pirathayini Srikantha, has been awarded the prestigious 2022 Ontario Professional Engineers Awards (OPEA) Engineering Medal in the Young Engineer category by the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE). Now an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science at York University, Srikantha received both her BASc degree in systems design engineering (2009) and MASc degree in electrical and computer engineering (2013) from the University of Waterloo.
Waterloo Engineering improved its standing in three subjects in world rankings released today by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) for 2022.
The faculty was rated 33rd globally in electrical engineering, 49th in mechanical engineering and 75th in chemical engineering, all improvements on the 2021 results released by the influential United Kingdom company.
An undergraduate who stayed close to home for the spring term is the Co-op Student of the Year for the Faculty of Engineering in 2021.
Congratulations to electrical and computer engineering's Ali Noormohammadi and Abhinav Dahiya (PhD students), Alexander Mois Aroyo (postdoctoral fellow), and professors Kerstin Dautenhahn and Stephen Smith - recipients of a Best Poster Award at HAI 2021 conference for their work "the Effect of Robot Decision Making on Human Perception o