Events

Please join the Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology and the Centre for Bioengineering and Biotechnology on Monday, September 20, 2019 for a industry seminar by Professor Ronald Li, Co-founder and CEO of Novoheart. He will be speaking on "Advances of Stem Cell Biotechnology for Development of Bio-artificial Human Heart".

A Monochromatic Atom-wide Electron Probe for Nanoscale Materials Excitations

Maureen Joel Lagos
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Canadian Centre for Electron Microscopy
McMaster University, Ontario, Canada

Wednesday, October 2, 2019
2:30 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)

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Discover the value of engineering graduate studies

If you are thinking about graduate school, this is your opportunity to connect with representatives from Canada's top engineering schools!

Please join the Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 for a guest lecture by Seonghwan Kim, Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at the University of Calgary. He will be speaking on "Recent progress on the development of multi-modal chemical sensors with metal-organic frameworks".

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The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) and the Faculty of Engineering are pleased to present a Distinguished Lecture Series talk by Professor Wallace Leung, Chair Professor of Innovative Products and Technologies and a distinguished professor of mechanical engineering at Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Novel Nanofiber Technologies for Energy and Environment

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The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) is pleased to present a Distinguished Lecture Series talk by Professor Federico Rosei, Canada Research Chair in Nanostructured Materials and a distinguished professor at Institut national de la recherche scientifique.

Multifunctional Materials for Emerging Technologies

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Please join the Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology and the Department of Chemistry on Friday November 17, 2019 for a guest lecture by Zachary Hudson, PhD, Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Chemistry at the University of British Columbia. He will be speaking on "Mutliblock Nanofibers from Organic Electronic Materials".

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Explore possibilities in the Nanoscale

On November 23 and 24, 2019, the Waterloo Nanotechnology Conference (WNC) will celebrate its 5th anniversary bringing together students, employers, researchers, and entrepreneurs around a common interest in nanotechnology. Join them, as they expand into a two-day conference to explore how nanotechnology is used in industry, its advances in innovative research, and its use to power new ventures.

What is WNC?

SOSCIP is a collaborative R&D consortium that connects Ontario’s research-intensive post-secondary institutions and small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the province. Our mission is to bring together industrial partners and academic researchers and provide them with sophisticated advanced computing technologies and expertise to solve social, technical and business challenges across sectors and drive economic growth.

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) is pleased to present a Seminar Series talk by Professor Tianzhun Wu, an associate professor and the founding director of the Research Center of Micro/nano Systems and Bionic Medicine with Shenzhen Insititutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

New technologies for high-performance retina prosthesis based on micro/nano engineering

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