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Thursday, March 12, 2015 2:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Water Institute Lecture Series: Charles Vörösmarty

In this second Water Institute Lecture in the month of March, the Water Institute is pleased to host Dr. Charles Vörösmarty, Department of Civil Engineering, Director, CUNY Environmental CrossRoads Initiative, City University of New York; Distinguished Scientist, NOAA-CREST.

Dr. Vörösmarty's lecture is titled:Water in the 21st Century: Sources of Pessimism, Sources of Optimism
This lecture will be available via webcast.

Tuesday, March 17, 2015 2:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Water Institute Lecture by Sheila Olmstead

The Water Institute is pleased to host a lecture by Dr. Sheila Olmstead, LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin and Visiting Fellow, Resources for the Future

Dr. Olmstead's lecture is titled: Water resources and climate change adaptation: An economist’s perspective


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Thursday, April 2, 2015 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

University of Waterloo 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) final competition

3 Minutes Thesis (3MT) finalists from across 6 University of Waterloo faculties will compete to win money and advance to the 3MT Provincial Finals!

Competitors will have 1 static slide and 3 minutes to present the breadth and significance of their graduate research to a non-specialist panel of judges.

Be part of the action by selecting the People’s Choice award winner; no need to register.  First come, first seated.

Thursday, April 30, 2015 8:30 am - 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Water Institute Research Symposium 2015

Please join us for the Water Institute’s Research Symposium 2015. This year’s symposium will be held April 30, 2015 at the University of Waterloo, and will showcase the breadth of Waterloo’s water research and provide an opportunity for organizations and individuals to interact with researchers and students.

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Dr. Carlos Cesar Bof Bufon, Head of the Laboratory of Functional Devices and Systems at the Brazilian Nanotechnology National Laboratory (LNNano), Brazil, on "Hybrid Organic/Inorganic Devices Based on Nanomembranes".