Information session

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm HKT (GMT +08:00)

CityUHK and UW Seed Funding Information Session

Please join us for an online information and networking session to launch the joint City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) and the University of Waterloo Seed Fund, introduce the scheme and explore mapping opportunities between the two institutions.

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WIN Pitches and Demos - October 2, 2024

We are excited to announce that the Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) is partnering with the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) to host a special Pitches and Demos event on October 2nd at Quantum Nano Center (QNC). This unique gathering will feature a Dutch Startup Delegation in quantum-nanotechnology area, who are exploring collaborative opportunities in our vibrant Waterloo community. Food and drinks will be provided.

Thursday, April 4, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WIN Pitches and Demos - April 4

Welcome to the WIN Pitches & Demos Networking Event, a unique opportunity for students and industry professionals to connect and collaborate on cutting-edge nanotechnology research and innovation. This event will be held in the iconic Quantum NanoCentre (QNC) Lecture Room 1501 on April 4 from 2:00 PM EDT. Snacks and drinks will be provided.

Thursday, March 7, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

WIN Pitches and Demos

Welcome to the WIN Pitches & Demos Networking Event, a unique opportunity for students and industry professionals to connect and collaborate on cutting-edge nanotechnology research and innovation. This event will be held in the iconic Quantum NanoCentre (QNC) Lecture Room 1501 on March 7th from 2:00pm EDT. Snacks and drinks will be provided.

Friday, November 17, 2023 2:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

WIN Pitches and Demos

Welcome to the WIN Pitches & Demos Networking Event, a unique opportunity for students and industry professionals to connect and collaborate on cutting-edge nanotechnology research and innovation. This event will be held in the iconic Quantum NanoCentre (QNC) Lecture Room 1501 on Nov 17 from 2:00pm EDT. Snacks and drinks will be provided.

Thursday, November 28, 2019 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

SOSCIP Info Session

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.

Thursday, January 24, 2019 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Innovation Series Workshop: IP101 and Commercialization

This workshop covers the basics of Intellectual Property (IP) protection with a focus on patents. You’ll learn about the different types of IP protection available and some of the most common pitfalls to avoid. Learn about the resources available to you at the University of Waterloo, including the Waterloo Commercialization Office (WatCo). You will also hear how IP is used to commercialize a technology through licensing or start-up creation.
Included is a brief discussion on “Are You an Inventor?”, this highlights some key points for consideration