Current students

Wednesday, July 20, 2022 6:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

SDG Career Chats with Alumni - Panel Event

Are you interested in a career related to a United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) or in learning how sustainability can be a part of
your career? In this panel, you will have the opportunity to explore careers in sustainability and discover how your future career can connect to the
United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs).

Alumni from each Faculty and in various sustainability-focused roles will share their career stories and how their degrees helped them prepare for a

Friday, July 15, 2022 5:00 pm - Sunday, July 17, 2022 6:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

HackRx2022

HackRx 2022 is set to take place from July 15th-July 17th. This hackathon is an excellent opportunity for pharmacy, engineering and computer science students from across Canada to build lasting professional connections among themselves and interprofessionally.

Friday, June 24, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

WIN Seminar Series: Professor Evgeny Pavlov


The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) is pleased to present a WIN Seminar talk by Professor Evgeny Pavlov from the Department of Molecular Pathobiology at the New York University. This seminar will be held in-person in QNC 1501 at 10am on June 24th, 2022.

Stress-Induced Mitochondrial Uncoupling (SIMU): many ways for the mitochondrion to die

Wednesday, June 29, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Entrepreneurial Ph.D. Fellowship Information Session

The University of Waterloo is awarding Entrepreneurial Ph.D. Fellowships to support outstanding, business-minded Waterloo doctoral students who are interested in commercializing their research.

Monday, June 13, 2022 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WIN Industry Speaker: Tiffany Santos

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) is pleased to present Tiffany Santos (PhD) of Western Digital Corporation as part of the WIN Industry Speaker Series. Dr. Santos will be presenting LIVE via Zoom. Registration required.

Tuesday, June 21, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Quantum Perspectives: Communication

Communication networks are an essential part of our world today, used in transactions from banking to education, global business exchanges to defence.

What happens when our private information is no longer private? Powerful quantum computers will have the ability to crack the encryption of public keys that we currently use to secure our data, putting our privacy at risk.

Thursday, June 16, 2022 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Cap and Trade Game and Project "Postmortem" With Alex Fleck and Jason Grove

Canadian Cap and Trade Simulation (CCTS) is a serious game/simulation designed to teach undergraduate Chemical Engineering and Environmental Studies students about carbon tax and trade systems in Canada created by PhD candidate Alex Fleck and Professor Jason Grove.

They will talk about the CCTS and how it works, as well as their experience in the process of game design and interdisciplinary collaboration in academia fostered by the Games Institute.