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Earthquake reading
Tuesday, March 18, 2025 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

How to Make Buildings Earthquake-Resilient: A Control Theory Perspective

Ensuring the earthquake resilience of buildings is crucial for the safety and comfort of occupants, making it a key consideration in the design and planning of future cities. This talk provides an overview of standard approaches to building safety and earthquake resilience. Mohamed Serry will discuss how this challenge can be addressed using control theory, exploring problem formulations related to structural safety and occupant comfort. Additionally, Mohamed Serry will highlight key control methods commonly used in this field and share insights from his research.
Poster of the i-capstone event
Wednesday, March 26, 2025 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

i-Capstone Symposium

Join us for the i-Capstone Symposium on March 26, 2025, at the E7 Event Space (Second Floor Atrium), University of Waterloo. This annual event showcases the innovative work of fourth-year students from diverse disciplines as they tackle real-world urban challenges in collaboration with industry and community partners.

A woman jogging in a city park
Sunday, April 6, 2025 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm PDT (GMT -07:00)

Where We Live: Critical Perspective on Our Built and Natural Environments

FCI Postdoc Robin Mazumder is a panelist on Where We Live: Critical Perspectives on Our Built and Natural Environments as part of The John Albert Lecture Series. This session, in Victoria, BC, explores how cities and regions can reimagine built environments to create more affordable, beautiful, and sustainable communities that support mental, physical, and spiritual well-being.