The sheer scale of astrophysics research may seem overwhelming to many of us. But for Science PhD student Cameron Morgan, who studies a cluster of galaxies 50 million light years away, the possibilities for discovery are captivating.
Find yourself blinking less while looking at your computer or phone?
Prolonged use of digital screens has been linked to an increase in the prevalence of dry eye disease. Mana Monfared, a current PhD in Vision Science student is developing innovative instruments to enhance treatment, elevate the quality of life for individuals with the disease, and boost workforce productivity.
Natalie travelled to Finland to extend her research on liquid crystal elastomer soft aquatic robots. She is currently conducting research related to her thesis at Tampere University. Natalie will be collaborating with Professor Arri Priimagi and Professor Hao Zeng and hopes to open new directions in her research with access to new equipment. She has the chance to connect with leading figures in the field of liquid crystal soft aquatics and has improved her knowledge.
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Vipin joined Professor Linda F. Nazar’s group at the University of Waterloo in September 2021 to pursue his PhD. His research focuses on investigating interfaces for the next generation solid-state batteries. As part of the “Mitacs Globalink Research” program offered by the Government of Canada, he completed his internship at the Justus Liebig University, Giessen, Germany with Prof. Dr. Jürgen Janek. During this internship, he utilized spectroscopic techniques to analyze the interfaces of solid-state batteries.
Claire Schon, a Biology master's student, is part of a team of Waterloo biologists that is leading a North American pilot program that uses moths as a management tool to control the invasive plant threatening Canadian wetlands.
