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Call for researchers: Join our online speed networking event for collaborative opportunities

Waterloo International is excited to announce an upcoming online speed networking event to foster research collaborations with Can Tho University, Vietnam and Universiti Malaya, Malaysia under the framework of the Indo-Pacific Strategy (IPS) from Global Affairs Canada. This is a unique opportunity to connect with fellow researchers, share interests, and explore potential partnerships in preparation for the release of IPS research collaboration funding.

Why participate?

  • Collaborate across borders: Build meaningful research relationships with colleagues from institutions across the Indo-Pacific region.
  • Leverage funding opportunities: Prepare competitive proposals for upcoming IPS grants.

How it works

  • Researchers from diverse disciplines will engage in short, timed discussions to share their interests and projects.
  • Facilitated breakout sessions will enable deeper conversations on aligned research themes.

How to join

To express interest fill out the networking form. To learn more, please contact our International Relations team.

Let's take this opportunity to collaborate, innovate and prepare for impactful research under the IPS initiative. We look forward to your participation in this dynamic event.

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Universiti Malaya logo

Can Tho University

Research areas:

  • Aquaculture
  • Environment
  • Mangroves
  • Blue economy
  • Technology

Event details

Confirmed date: January 16, 8:30 AM (EST; Canadian Time) and 8:30 PM (GMT+7; Vietnamese time)

Format: Online

Universiti Malaya

Research areas:

  • Nanotechnology
  • Climate change
  • Sustainable technology

Event details

Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) and Nanotechnology & Catalysis Research Centre (NANOCAT) session

Confirmed date: January 14, 2025, 7:30 AM (EST) / 8:30 PM (GMT+8)


Climate Institute and Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences session

Confirmed date: January 15, 2025, 7:30 AM (EST) / 8:30 PM (GMT+8)


Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Energy (WISE) and UM Power Energy Dedicated Advanced Centre session

Confirmed date: January 16, 2025, 7:30 AM (EST) / 8:30 PM (GMT+8)