News archive - July 2016

Thursday, July 28, 2016

Waterloo imaging device is now aboard space station

Olga Pawluczyk

A sophisticated optical imaging device developed by a company with strong ties to Waterloo Engineering has been sent into orbit for use by researchers aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

Friday, July 22, 2016

Engineering students successful at Velocity Fund Finals

With only three minutes to pitch their company to a panel of judges, contestants at the Velocity Fund Finals (VFF) must be articulate and engaging, condensing complex ideas into understandable information.

And stakes are high.

Thursday, July 21, 2016

Waterloo spin-off gets funding for digital X-ray device

Karim Karim, right, and Sina Ghanbarzadeh

A startup company with deep roots at Waterloo Engineering is receiving $1 million in government funding to further develop and test an innovative digital X-ray imager for use in developing countries.

KA Imaging, a venture involving professor Karim Karim and engineering graduate Amol Karnick, was one of six projects named for financial support in an announcement by Grand Challenges Canada.

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Engineering professors cited for awards from peers

Three professors from Waterloo Engineering have been cited for recognition by their peers at a gala that will bring together industry innovators, business leaders and policy makers in November.

Organized by the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) and Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO), the prestigious annual event will showcase the contributions engineers make to economic growth and technological advances through their work as innovators and entrepreneurs.

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