Events

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.

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”.

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.

Register by March 31

EQuALS is a venue for graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and young scholars considering an academic career in a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) field.  The purpose of this conference is to explore the spectrum of pathways of academic success in STEM with an explicit focus on gender equity and its intersections with other identity markers.

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.

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents a seminar by Professor Harald Hillebrecht, Institute for Inorganic Chemistry, University of Freiburg, Germany.

Location: QNC 1501 Date: Thursday, June 1

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.

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.

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

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