The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology presents: What Do Polymers Have To Do With Pavlov’s Dog?
Professor Alberto Salleo
Department of Materials Science and Engineering,
Stanford University, California, United States
Professor Alberto Salleo
Department of Materials Science and Engineering,
Stanford University, California, United States
The tradition continues on July 14, 2017 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm to celebrate Engineering Day with our incredible community of students, alumni, professors and staff. This year's activities will include a colour throw (wear a white t-shirt!), BBQ featuring the famous 'Boggan Burgers, free treats and refreshments, a photo booth, purpling, The Tool and The Tool Bearers, and so much more!
Supporting Nurses with Health Information Technology: Cognitive Functions of the Kardex and 'Brains' Artifacts
Biosketch:
Dr. Emily Patterson is an associate professor in the Division of Health Information Management and Systems in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Medicine at the Ohio State University. She also holds a courtesy appointment in the college of nursing. She received her PhD in Industrial Systems Engineering in 1999 and does research on human factors engineering, patient safety, and informatics.
This symposium is devoted to research and quality improvement in the Waterloo-Wellington region. It brings together local students, clinicians, professionals, and researchers who are working to improve the clinical care in our region.
This annual event allows local clinical trainees, non-clinical trainees, clinicians, professionals, and researchers to showcase their research and quality improvement work and receive recognition for their clinical and scientific excellence.
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.
11:30-12:00
Binding Kinetics of Mucoadhesive Nanoparticles
Speaker: Aaminah Ahmad
Supervisor: Professor Frank Gu
Housing in too many of Canada's remote communities is in deplorable condition. Peter Russell, president of RESTCo seeks to make this fact a mere memory. Join us April 19 for an in-depth discussion of approaches that can be taken to boost the production of low-energy housing through innovations in structure, fabrication, delivery, and associated infrastructure.
Speaker biography:
Zhanfeng Cui
PhD, DSc, FIChemE, FREng
Donald Pollock Professor of Chemical Engineering
Director, CRMI Technology Centre, Institute of Biomedical Engineering
Department of Engineering Science
University of Oxford
Abstract:
SPEAKER: Xihua Wang, Assistant Professor at the University of Alberta
ABSTRACT: In this talk, I will show my group’s recent efforts in the design and fabrication of engineered micro/nanostructures on plastic and nanofibril paper substrates for solar energy harvesting and sensing applications.
PROFESSOR SHUIT-TONG LEE
Chair Professor and Founding Director
Institute of Functional Nano & Soft Materials (FUNSOM)
College of Nano Science and Technology (CNST)
Collaborative Innovation Centre of Suzhou Nano Science and Technology (NANO-CIC)
Institute of Organic Optoelectronics, Jiangsu Industrial Technology Research Institute
Soochow University, China
Reception to follow lecture
As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, Joan B. Rose, the winner of the 2016 Stockholm Water Prize and Homer Nowlin Chair in Water Research at Michigan State University, presents "Monitoring Pathogen Concentrations in Sewage to Inform Treatment Goals and Public Health Risks."
Paid parking is available in several lots. Lot C is recommended, as it should have availability.