Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology
Mike & Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum-Nano Centre, QNC 3606
University of Waterloo
200 University Avenue West,
Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1
519-888-4567, ext. 38654
win-office@uwaterloo.ca
Monday, April 10, 2017 — 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a Distinguished Lecture by Professor Shuit-Tong Lee, Founding Director of Institute of Functional Nano & Soft Materials (FUNSOM) and Chair Professor, Soochow University, China.
Lecture: 10:30-11:30 am
Reception to follow.
Monday, April 3, 2017 — 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT
Find out how your team can go from idea to funding in this "how to" session. Lyon Wong, Spectrum 28, outlines the steps to getting funded. Select teams are interviewed and funding readiness issues examined. It's two hours of "hands-on, how-to" knowledge involving real startups who are looking for funding.
Friday, March 24, 2017 — 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a Distinguished Lecture by Professor Arokia Nathan, Chair of Photonic Systems and Displays, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, UK.
Lecture: 3:00-4:00 pm
Reception: 4:00-5:00 pm
Thursday, March 23, 2017 — 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology presents an Innovation Seminar by Dr. Andrew Myles and Dr. Adam Bergren from the National Institute for Nanotechnology.
Lecture: 3:00-4:00 pm
Tuesday, February 7, 2017 — 11:30 AM EST to Tuesday, April 18, 2017 — 12:30 PM EDT
Previous seminars
Friday, January 27, 2017 — 2:30 PM to 4:15 PM EST
Women in Nanotechnology Seminar
All students are invited to meet prominent women in nanotechnology to hear about their history, exciting research, and how they chose their successful career paths.
This seminar will provide valuable information to all students, particularly to female students, who may be interested in graduate work and careers in S&T but do not know what avenues are open to them.
Wednesday, January 4, 2017 — 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM EST
Now available to all Waterloo Engineering departments, the Palihapitiya/Lau Venture Creation Fund provides two $50,000 awards to University-selected Capstone Design teams whose intention is to transform their Capstone Design project into a promising startup post-graduation.