Visit of University of Technology of Compiègne

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Representatives from the University of Waterloo were delighted to meet with leaders from University of Technology of Compiègne in France. With discussions focused around the University of Waterloo's innovation, student exchanges, and research collaborations, the visit also included a tour of the Accelerator Centre. As well, the delegates, along with leaders from the University of Waterloo, partook in the signing of a new international exchange agreement with the Faculty of Engineering.

Agreement Signing University of Technology of Compiègne

Delegates from Université de Technologie de Compiègne:

Philippe Courtier, Director of UTC (also President and Vice-Chancellor of the University)
​Cornelia Marin, Director, International Relations

Participants from University of Waterloo:

Ian Rowlands, Associate Vice-President, International
Krystina Bednarowski, Administrative Assistant, Centre for Bioengineering and Biotechnology (CBB)
Catherine Burns, Executive Director, Centre for Bioengineering and Biotechnology (CBB); Professor, Systems Design Engineering (SDE), Faculty of Engineering
Rick Culham, Associate Dean, International; Vice-Dean and Professor, Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
Sacha Geer, International Mobility and Intercultural Learning Manager, Student Success Office (SSO)
Vinitha Gengatharan, Director, Waterloo International (WI)
Maud Gorbet, Director, Biomedical Engineering Program; Associate Professor, Systems Design Engineering (SDE), Faculty of Engineering; Centre for Bioengineering and Biotechnology (CBB) Member
Drew Knight, Director, Global Research and Strategic Alliances, Office of Research
Tabatha Laverty, Marketing and Community Manager, Accelerator Centre (AC)