Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) Day

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) cordially invites you to attend WIN Day on Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in QNC 0101.

Registration will commence at 8:30 AM. Register now to secure your place.

This esteemed event will provide an exceptional opportunity to:

• Explore cutting-edge research in nanotechnology through the WIN Distinguished Lecture and the presentation by the 2024 WIN Rising Star Award Winner.
• Engage and network with the WIN research community across various disciplines, including academia, industry, and government, through diverse activities.
• Celebrate the accomplishments of our distinguished community.

Event Highlights

• WIN Distinguished Lecture delivered by Dr. Stefanie Dehnen, Executive Director and Research Unit Chair Principal Investigator at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). 
• Presentation by the 2024 WIN Rising Star Award Winner, Dr. Fengwang Li, Senior Lecturer & Director of Learning & Teaching, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Sydney. 

Schedule of Events

(more details will be provided closer to the event)

• 8:30 AM: Registration
• 9:00 AM: Opening Remarks
  • WIN Distinguished Lecture by Stefanie Dehnen, Executive Director Executive Director and Research Unit Chair Principal Investigator at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
  • Presentations from WIN Team and Community Members (WIN Annual General Meeting)
  • 2024 WIN Rising Star Award Winner Talk by Fengwang Li,Senior Lecturer & Director of Learning & Teaching, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Sydney
• 12:30 PM: Networking Luncheon and Poster Session
• 2:00 PM: Event Concludes

Who Should Attend

• WIN Faculty and Community: Professors, researchers, staff, and students affiliated with the WIN, recipients of funding and scholarships from WIN
• Partners and Industry Professionals: Collaborators, stakeholders, and company representatives involved in nanotechnology projects.
• Researchers and Academics: Individuals in nanotechnology research or related fields.
• Government Officials: Policy makers and representatives interested in nanotechnology's impact.
• Students: Undergraduate and graduate students studying nanotechnology or related disciplines.
• General Public: Anyone interested in nanotechnology and its applications.

We encourage you not to miss this prestigious annual event hosted by WIN, offering a unique opportunity to engage with leading experts in the field of nanotechnology. 

If you have any questions, please email us at win-office@uwaterloo.ca.