Engineering projects that push the boundaries of innovation will be on display at the annual Capstone Design symposium, beginning this week at the University of Waterloo.
EQUALS is a venue for graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and young scholars considering an academic career in a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) field. The purpose of this conference is to explore the spectrum of pathways of academic success in STEM with an explicit focus on gender equity and its intersections with other identity markers.
Highlights include:
Dr. Andrew Myles
Research Council Officer
Program Coordinator - Innovation Support
National Institute for Nanotechnology
Discover how large area, multi-spectral digital X-ray machines are driving medical imaging into the 21st century with Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor Karim S. Karim.
Josh A. Taylor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Toronto
These drop-in sessions held on Mondays (12-1 p.m.) are designed to help you reduce stress and learn ways to find balance and well-being. Learn to balance your stress naturally through a brief combination of evidence based techniques such as, mindful meditation, progressive relaxation, visualization and restorative yoga postures.
The University of Waterloo is pleased to host the 9th annual International Conference on Inverse Problems in Engineering (ICIPE) here on campus in honour of Professor Graham Gladwell, FRSC.
Keynote speakers:
Prof. Margaret Cheney
Department Applied Mathematics
Colorado State University
"The Radar Inverse Problem"
Malcolm Gladwell
Best-selling author, journalist, and commentator, will be speaking in honor of his father, Graham Gladwell.
The WIN Nano Graduate Student Seminar Series provides an opportunity for nanotechnology graduate students of WIN members to present and discuss their research, to help foster knowledge exchange and dialogue between researchers and across disciplines.
This seminar is free and everyone is welcome to attend.
"Technology and Older Adults: Assisting Activities in the Home. Overview of intelligent systems to support aging-in-place"
Emilie M. D. Jean-Baptiste, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow,
Dept. of Occupational Therapy / University of Toronto,
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
The Biomedical Discussion Group presents on a variety of topics within biomedicine or technologies that could be applied within the biomedical field.