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Saturday, March 26, 2022 9:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Waterloo Nanotechnology Conference

The Waterloo Nanotechnology Conference is returning this year on March 26, 2022. The event will be held virtually on Hopin and have in-person aspects for our poster presentation and networking. 

This event will be hosted on Hopin, so please register in advance to the Hopin platform with an account either through email or any partner services to access the event on the day of the event. 

Wednesday, March 30, 2022 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Is tech broken?

We’ve all heard the saying: to build the next big tech product, we need to “move fast and break things.” But when it comes to building AI, does this come at a cost?

We’re excited to share u:wait, a new organization at Waterloo for undergraduates who care about algorithmic integrity in tech. We believe that good AI will come from moving slowly and building with care, asking questions about how our algorithms affect society.

Thursday, March 31, 2022 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Esch Pitch Competition

Ten Student Teams Battle It Out For $60k In Prize Money at the Esch Pitch Competition

Watch as 10 outstanding Capstone teams pitch to win one of six $10,000 prizes. These teams were shortlisted from over 50 entries representing most programs in the Faculty of Engineering. The Esch Awards support creative and entrepreneurial students in the pursuit of research and development and its commercialization for the benefit of Canada. 

Thursday, April 28, 2022 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

ALUMNI SPEAKER SERIES “Navigating a Career: When to make a change and how to do it"

ALUMNI SPEAKER SERIES
Navigating a Career: When to make a change and how to do it

You’re young (or not so young). You’re in your early (or mid) engineering career. Perhaps ambitious and a little more than curious. “The Great Resignation” is underway due to the economic effects of the global pandemic, and as industry grapples so publicly with talent shortages, you might be wondering: “Is now the time for me to move to the next opportunity, role, company or industry? And how do I do it the right way?”

Tuesday, June 21, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Quantum Perspectives: Communication

Communication networks are an essential part of our world today, used in transactions from banking to education, global business exchanges to defence.

What happens when our private information is no longer private? Powerful quantum computers will have the ability to crack the encryption of public keys that we currently use to secure our data, putting our privacy at risk.

Friday, June 24, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

WIN Seminar Series: Professor Evgeny Pavlov


The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) is pleased to present a WIN Seminar talk by Professor Evgeny Pavlov from the Department of Molecular Pathobiology at the New York University. This seminar will be held in-person in QNC 1501 at 10am on June 24th, 2022.

Stress-Induced Mitochondrial Uncoupling (SIMU): many ways for the mitochondrion to die