Faculty

The Water Institute is pleased to host a seminar by Dr. Vikram Soni. Dr. Soni is a Professor and UGC Emeritus Fellow, Centre for Theoretical Physics, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.

Dr. Soni's seminar is titled: Towards Self-Sustaining, Natural Cities: Floodplain Recharge and Subterranean Mineral Water in India.
 

Abstract

TITLE: Between how and how much in architectural design.

LECTURER: Yasha J. Grobman

TITLE: Full Scale Study Models

LECTURER: Virginia San Fratello

Virginia San Fratello is an architect, artist and educator. She is a partner at Rael San Fratello and in Emerging Objects, which is a pioneering design and research company that specializes in 3D printed materials and objects for the built environment based in Oakland, California. San Fratello is an Assistant Professor in the area of Design at San Jose State University. She holds Master of Architecture degree from Columbia University in the City of New York.

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Dr. Nenad Markovic, Senior Chemist at the Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, United States. 

Please join us on the slopes to ski or snowboard at this exclusive and beautiful private resort! Once again this year, we are partnering with the Faculty of Science and Science alumni will join us on the hills.

Thank you to Steve Vokes (Civil '77) for hosting Waterloo Engineering at Osler Bluff once again.

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a Distinguished Lecture by Dr Kang L. Wang, Distinguished Professor and Raytheon Chair Professor in Physical Science and Electronics in the Electrical Engineering Department of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), United States.

Lecture: 3:00-4:00pm

Reception: 4:00-5:00pm​

Spin-Orbitronics for Energy Efficient Systems

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The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Dr Patrick Malenfant, Printable Electronics - Materials Thrust Leader at National Research Council of Canada (NRC).

Nanomaterials for Printable Electronics

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“A tissue mechanist found in translation”

Dr. Thomas Willett, 
Assistant Professor, Systems Design Engineering
University of Waterloo

“Flocculation of Mature Fine Tailings: Is there a Solution in Sight for the Canadian Oil Sands Environmental Challenge?”

João B.P. Soares

Campus Alberta Innovation Chair in Interfacial Polymer Engineering for Oil Sands Processing

Tier I Canada Research Chair in Advanced Polymer Reaction Engineering

Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering

University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB

“Tips on How to Write and Submit a Successful Paper”

João B.P. Soares

Editor-in-Chief, The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering

University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB