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Saturday, December 3, 2016 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Waterloo Engineering Spectrum 28 Student Venture Program Fast Feedback Day

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Fast Feedback Day

An open forum where teams present their ideas for fast feedback from a panel of experts. You can have your idea/company vetted by investors, industry subject matter experts and faculty experts.  

Saturday, October 1, 2016 12:00 am - 12:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Waterloo Engineering Reunion 2016

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The Waterloo Engineering alumni reunion in 2016 is taking place on October 1, 2016 and invites the engineering Classes of 1966, 1971, 1976, 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996, 2001 and 2011 to campus.

Join your classmates for a weekend of reconnecting, attending lectures, and celebrating together at the Reunion dinner.

Revisit. Reunite. Relive.

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Dr. Genki Yoshikawa,from the International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA), National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Namiki, Tsukuba, Japan


Abstract

Thalmic Labs, a company founded by three Waterloo Engineering graduates, announced a series B raise of US $120 million today.

Leading the future of human-computer interaction with its Myo gesture control armband, the company has plans to further build out its workforce in Kitchener-Waterloo and San Francisco, and accelerate development of new technologies and products. 

The investment was led by Intel Capital, the Amazon Alexa Fund and Fidelity Investments Canada.

Wednesday, September 21, 2016 10:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

CBB Workshop: UWaterloo Intellectual Property Part 2 Case Study

Presented by:
Eric Luvisotto, Technology Transfer Officer, University of Waterloo, Waterloo Commercialization Office 

The Waterloo Commercialization Office (WatCo) offers commercialization services and expertise to package and convert research innovations into commercially viable products and services.

Friday, September 23, 2016 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Research Talks - New Vistas In Electrochemical Energy Storage

Canada Research Chair Linda Nazar examines the challenges, opportunities, and limits for electrochemical energy storage strategies and technologies that go beyond lithium-ion batteries, and could meet future, high-energy density storage needs.

Limited seating | Please RSVP

Feel free to bring your lunch, light refreshments will be provided.