Dean of Engineering Office
Engineering 7 (E7), Room 7302
Direct line: 519-888-4885
Internal line: ext. 44885
Thursday, April 28, 2016 — 4:00 PM EDT
The 2016 Water Institute RBC Distinguished Lecturer is Dr. Jay Famiglietti, University of California, Irvine and California Institute of Technology. His lecture will be on the topic of Water and sustainability: 21st Century realities and the global groundwater crisis.
This is a free public lecture.
For those unable to attend in person, the lecture will also be available via livestream after the lecture.
Thursday, April 28, 2016 — 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT
Zinovi Rabinovich
Mobileye Vision Technologies Ltd, Israel
Invited by PROFESSOR Krzysztof Czarnecki
ALL ARE WELCOME!
Thursday, April 28, 2016 — 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM EDT
The Water Institute's Research Symposium 2016 provides an opportunity for attendees to join researchers, students and Water Institute partners to explore the outstanding water-related research taking place at Waterloo.
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 — 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM EDT
Professor Ivan Petrović, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing
University of Zagreb Laboratory for Autonomous Systems and Mobile Robotics (LAMOR)
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 — 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EDT
Come join us on Wednesdays at lunch and enjoy a relaxing, stress-free space. This drop-in program is designed to help you reduce stress and learn ways to find balance and well-being. Each week facilitators will introduce you to stress management practices to help you find relief from stress. These practices will be something you can learn to do yourself to prevent and reduce negative impact of stress. Wear comfortable clothing, and bring a note pad and pen.
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 — 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT
Dr. Damien Zufferey
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Invited by PROFESSOR Krzysztof Czarnecki
ALL ARE WELCOME!
Abstract:
In this talk, I will show how we can harness the synergy between programming languages and verification methods to help programmers build reliable software, prove complex properties about them, and scale verification to industrial projects.
Tuesday, April 26, 2016 (all day) to Wednesday, April 27, 2016 (all day)
ExpecTAtions is a two-day workshop that prepares Waterloo Engineering students in research-based programs to undertake a teaching assistantship.
Wednesday, April 20, 2016 — 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EDT
Come join us on Wednesdays at lunch and enjoy a relaxing, stress-free space. This drop-in program is designed to help you reduce stress and learn ways to find balance and well-being. Each week facilitators will introduce you to stress management practices to help you find relief from stress. These practices will be something you can learn to do yourself to prevent and reduce negative impact of stress. Wear comfortable clothing, and bring a note pad and pen.
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 — 10:30 AM EDT
Are you right for MBET?
Find out the inside-scoop on the Master of Business, Entrepreneurship, and Technology (MBET) program by attending a free, live, online information session where you will learn everything you need to know about the program—including admissions requirements and tips, as well as success stories of alumni.
Monday, April 18, 2016 (all day) to Saturday, May 21, 2016 (all day)
An annual exhibition showcasing outstanding student projects from each undergraduate studio program at Waterloo Architecture in the 2015 - 2016 academic year. Significant projects chosen from Masters Students.
Friday, April 15, 2016 — 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM EDT
The Analytics Day aims to promote analytics by bringing together researchers, students, and industry experts. Academic and industry talks will report on recent advances in the development of innovative analytics tools for various application areas. The one-day event provides the opportunity to exchange ideas, share experiences, and discuss needs.
Speakers:
Thursday, April 14, 2016 — 2:30 PM EDT
“Nanostructured based Lab-on-chips for optical and electrical detection”
Sara Mahshid
Postdoc, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
University of Toronto
Abstract:
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 — 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a Distinguished Lecture by Professor Lynden A. Archer, William C. Hooey Director and James A. Friend Family Distinguished Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Cornell University, United States.
Lecture: 3:00-4:00pm
Reception: 4:00-5:00pm
Electrolyte Design Principles for Lithium Metal Batteries
Abstract
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 — 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EDT
Come join us on Wednesdays at lunch and enjoy a relaxing, stress-free space. This drop-in program is designed to help you reduce stress and learn ways to find balance and well-being. Each week facilitators will introduce you to stress management practices to help you find relief from stress. These practices will be something you can learn to do yourself to prevent and reduce negative impact of stress. Wear comfortable clothing, and bring a note pad and pen.
Tuesday, April 12, 2016 — 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM MDT
Acting Dean of Engineering, Wayne Parker, invites alumni and guests to a Waterloo Engineering alumni networking reception in Calgary. At this networking event, you can personally connect with Dean Parker, network with your fellow classmates from Waterloo Engi
Tuesday, April 12, 2016 — 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT
Teresa Jiang graduated from the University of British Columbia with a Bachelor’s in Applied Science. She has over 8 years of experience with testing and certification of building and construction products. She is the Business Development manager for Uponor Central Canada, and is responsible for educating the marketplace regarding the basic and complex properties of PEX-a in various commercial and residential construction applications.
Monday, April 11, 2016 — 12:00 PM EDT
Management Sciences will host Murat Kurt from the State University of Buffalo.
We look forward to seeing you there.
Thursday, April 7, 2016 — 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM EDT
Presented by:
Shaylene Nancekivell
Business Development Specialist, Waterloo
Mitacs
Agenda:
2:30-3:00 - Mitacs Presentation
3:00-3:30 - Discussion and Q&A
In partnership with companies, government and academia, Mitacs is supporting a new economy using Canada’s most valuable resource – its people.
This presentation will focus on the suite of programs offered by Mitacs fuelling the next generation of innovators in Canada.
Wednesday, April 6, 2016 — 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EDT
Come join us on Wednesdays at lunch and enjoy a relaxing, stress-free space. This drop-in program is designed to help you reduce stress and learn ways to find balance and well-being. Each week facilitators will introduce you to stress management practices to help you find relief from stress. These practices will be something you can learn to do yourself to prevent and reduce negative impact of stress. Wear comfortable clothing, and bring a note pad and pen.
Wednesday, April 6, 2016 — 11:30 AM EDT
The Water Institute is pleased to host a seminar by Dr. Veena Srinivasan, Fellow, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and Environment, India.
She will speak on: The case for problem-driven water research in the developing world: Lessons from India.
Tuesday, April 5, 2016 — 5:30 PM EDT
Are you right for MBET?
Find out the inside-scoop on the Master of Business, Entrepreneurship, and Technology (MBET) program by attending a free, live, online information session where you will learn everything you need to know about the program—including admissions requirements and tips, as well as success stories of alumni.
Tuesday, April 5, 2016 — 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EDT
Saturday, April 2, 2016 — 9:00 AM to 9:30 PM EDT
The School of Architecture at the University of Waterloo invites alumni and friends to the Representing Ambience Today: Tracing the Materiality of Virtual Objects Symposium.
Friday, April 1, 2016 — 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM EDT
Dr. Paul Fieguth, Chair of the Department of Systems Design Engineering, invites you and a guest to attend The Black Tie event, a complimentary networking reception for Systems Design engineering alumni and students, showcasing the department of Systems Design and celebrating the graduating Class of 2016.
Friday, April 1, 2016 — 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM EDT
The Water Institute is hosting a seminar by Prabhakar Clement, Professor and Groome Jr. Endowed Scholar of Civil Engineering, Auburn University. He will speak on Authorship and Author Rank - Misuses, Misunderstandings and a Meaningful Solution.