By: Ryan Kehoe (he/him)
You have six months to complete and implement a brand-new health information system at the largest research hospital in Canada. What do you do? Hire a talented group of co-op students to help.
By: Krista Henry (she/her)
A small and rapidly growing company, MedMe Health utilizes co-op students to tackle all areas of their business.
By: Delia Loveless (she/her)
According to the National Institutes of Health, one in every three women will experience pelvic health issues in their lifetime. However, the technology used to help women rehabilitate their pelvic floor muscles has not been updated since the 1930s.
By: Krista Henry
When University of Waterloo co-op student Anthony Ilersich faced the challenge of easing vaccine-related anxiety in children, he used his love for gaming to make a difference.
By: Krista Henry
Not-for-profits, Year Zero Studios and Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH), already see the value in hiring new talent, hiring Waterloo co-op students for fresh ideas and perspectives each term.
By: Namish Modi
A student and a professor from the University of Waterloo are working to improve COVID-19 vaccine uptake in rural Ontario.
By: Namish Modi
Running clinical trials, working with health care professionals and providing patient care make working at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre a unique and memorable experience for students.
By: Krista Henry
The global pandemic has been a catalyst for change in many industries. None more so than in life science, where organizations have been moving at light speed to battle COVID-19 and improve human health.
The idea behind an important start-up is born from a family connection.
Acquiring innovative talents is a necessity in these unforeseen times and every company needs people that think outside-the-box to grow their business. University of Waterloo co-op students play an integral role in operations at healthcare technology start-up AceAge.