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
Friday, December 15, 2017 — 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM EST
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Dr. Kalaichelvi (Kalai) Saravanamuttu, from the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Tuesday, November 28, 2017 — 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM EST
You Talked. We Listened.
After extensive consultation with WIN members, we are calling a Town Hall meeting to reflect on what we’ve heard and to further discuss and confirm what you’d like to see from WIN over the next 3 to 5 years
We look forward to hearing from you.
Friday, November 24, 2017 — 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Dr. Bruno Ehrler, from the Hybrid Solar Cells Group, AMOLF, Science Park, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Tuesday, November 21, 2017 — 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Professor Catherine Murphy, from the Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States
Tuesday, November 21, 2017 — 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM EST
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Dr. Amit Goyal & Dr. Thomas Thundat, from the institute for Research and Education in eNergy, Environment and Water (RENEW), University at Buffalo, New York, United States
Saturday, November 18, 2017 — 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM EST
As part of the third annual Waterloo Nanotechnology Conference (WNC), the Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a Distinguished Lecture by Professor Joanna Aizenberg, Professor of Materials Science, Chemistry, and Chemical Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Lecture: 2:00-3:00pm
Monday, November 13, 2017 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EST
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Professor Wei Lu, from the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Monday, November 6, 2017 — 11:30 AM to 12:20 PM EST
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Dr. Philip Klipstein, from the Antimonide Based Compound Semiconductor Research Program (ABCS), Semiconductor Devices (SCD), Haifa, Israel
Thursday, November 2, 2017 — 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Professor Jun Yang, from the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University of Western Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Tuesday, October 24, 2017 — 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Professor Jean-Pierre Landesman, from the Engineering Physics Department, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.
Investigations on some side effects and defect formation during plasma etching of nanostructures using III-V semiconductors
Abstract
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 — 3:00 PM EDT
WIN/IQC Joint Distinguished Lecture
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 — 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Dr. Warren Jackson, from the Xerox PARC, Palo Alto, California, United States.
Self Aligned Imprint Lithography
Abstract
Monday, September 11, 2017 — 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
Come learn how GM Canada is transforming Canada’s auto sector through growth, technological advances and innovation. Four of GM’s leading engineers will be sharing insights at this GM Canada Meet-up for Waterloo Engineering students on the Capstone Design track.
Thursday, September 7, 2017 — 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Professor Itaru Kamiya, from the Quantum Interface Laboratory, Toyota Technological Institute, Nagoya, Aichi Japan.
Epitaxial Growth and Characterization of InAs-based Structures on GaAs
Abstract
Thursday, August 24, 2017 — 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Professor Hao Zeng, from the University at Buffalo, the State University of New York Buffalo.
Chalcogenide Compounds- A Magical Class of Functional Materials
Abstract
Thursday, July 20, 2017 — 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Dr. Andy (Xueliang) Sun, from the University of Western Ontario.
Nanostructured Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage
Abstract
Thursday, July 6, 2017 — 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Dr. Hirotomo Nishihara, from the Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University, Japan.
Design and development of functional porous materials
Abstract
Saturday, June 17, 2017 — 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN), Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Systems Design Engineering present a Distinguished Lecture by Professor Chunli Bai, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Lecture: 3:00-4:00pm
Reception to follow.
Friday, June 9, 2017 — 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT
Explore and expand your growth mindset with Lyon Wong, SYDE ‘03, cofounder Spectrum 28.
This event will focus on building a solid foundation for all your future endeavors (whether entrepreneurial or intrapreneurial) and assist you in achieving your aspirations. You will be encouraged to explore and expand your growth mindset as you are asked to examine your core values and motivations. Established founder teams will gain insight into their "founder framework" and be able to immediately apply key findings to improve their personal effectiveness.
Thursday, June 1, 2017 — 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM EDT
Location: QNC 1501 Date: Thursday, June 1
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8:30 – 8:45am |
Greetings |
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8:45 – 9:05am |
UoB: Annela Seddon (faculty) – New X-ray Methods for Soft Matter Scattering |
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9:05 – 9:20am |
Monday, May 29, 2017 — 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Professor Harald Hillebrecht, Institute for Inorganic Chemistry, University of Freiburg, Germany.
Wednesday, May 24, 2017 — 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a Distinguished Lecture by Professor Andrew J. deMello, Institute for Chemical and Bioengineering, Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, Zürich, Switzerland.
Lecture: 3:00-4:00pm
Reception to follow.
Thursday, May 11, 2017 (all day) to Friday, May 12, 2017 (all day)
Register by March 31
Wednesday, May 3, 2017 — 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Professor Stan Whittingham, from the Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Binghamton, USA.
Thursday, April 13, 2017 — 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Professor Alberto Salleo, from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University, California, USA.
What Do Polymers Have To Do With Pavlov’s Dog?
Organic semiconductors are an interesting materials family for number of technologies including solar cells, LEDs, transistors and sensors. The fundamental premise of organic semiconductors is that synthetic chemists can generate materials with properties “on demand”.