Seminar

Tuesday, November 6, 2018 9:15 am - 6:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

WIN Distinguished Lecture and Research Day Symposium: Next Generation Energy Systems

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) is pleased to present a Distinguished Lecture Series talk by Dr. Arun Majumdar, Jay Precourt Professor of Stanford University, and former US Under-Secretary of Energy, as part of our WIN Research Day and Symposium for Next Generation Energy Systems Thematic Area.

This event will also feature research presentations from WIN members in this area, a panel discussion and a poster session. The event will conclude with a networking mixer to continue conversation.

WIN research presentations by:

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) and the University of Waterloo Chemical Engineering department are pleased to present a Distinguished Lecture Series talk by Dr. Max Lu, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Surrey, Gildford, United Kingdom.

Friday, July 20, 2018 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WIN Seminar Series: New Approaches for Powder Diffraction

In this WIN Seminar Series, Dr. Peter Khalifah will discuss his seminal research in the area of battery materials. The Khalifah group carries out the design, synthesis, structural characterization, and properties characterization of functional materials, primarily targeting compounds with applications for batteries, solar water splitting, electrocatalysts, and other emerging energy technologies.

n this WIN Seminar Series, Dr. Peter Khalifah will discuss his seminal research in the area of battery materials. The Khalifah group carries out the design, synthesis, structural characterization, and properties characterization of functional materials, primarily targeting compounds with applications for batteries, solar water splitting, electrocatalysts, and other emerging energy technologies.

New approaches for powder diffraction that extend the spatial resolution, temporal resolution, and sensitivity to defects in studies of battery materials

Tuesday, July 10, 2018 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

WIN Seminar Series: Computational biophysics of organisms and organ physiology

In this joint Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering and WIN Seminar Series, Dr. Neelesh A. Patankar will discuss his work on computational biophyscis of organisms and organ physiology. Dr. Patankar is Professor and Associate Chair of Mechancial Engineering at Northwestern University, in the United States.

Computational biophysics of organisms and organ physiology

In this WIN Seminar Series, Dr. Céline Ternon will discuss her work on 2-D Nanonets. Dr. Ternnon is an Associate Professor from the Institut polytechnique de Grenoble, Grenoble, France

2-D Nanonets: from nanostructured material to highly promising macroscale functional devices

Abstract

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) presents an innovation seminar by Professor Patricio Mendez, Weldco/Industry Chair in Welding and Joining; Director, Canadian Center for Welding and Joining; Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) and the Department of Systems Design Engineering (SYDE) presents a joint seminar by Professor Muhammad R. Hajj, J. Byron Maupin Professor of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics, Virginia Tech - Blacksburg, Virginia, United States