Math Innovation hosts events to facilitate networking and collaboration among students, faculty, and industry partners. These gatherings serve as invaluable opportunities for fostering connections and driving innovation within the mathematics community.
Alumni Career Success Panel 2026
Event Details
Career advice, door prizes and good food. It doesn’t get any better than this!
The Math Innovation Office and the Math Advancement Office are proud to host an Alumni Career Success Panel, an event that brings accomplished Math alumni back to the University of Waterloo to share their stories and inspire students.
Join us for an exclusive panel discussion featuring the 2026 J.W. Graham Medalist and the 2026 Alumni Achievement Medal Award recipients.
Come ready with your questions and be inspired by the incredible journeys of our top Math alumni!
A networking reception will follow the discussion, with refreshments. NOTE: You must attend the talk to attend the reception.
NOTE: Natalie Gordon, Alumni Achievement Award Medalist will be participating virtually.
Looking forward to seeing you there!
| Date: | Thursday, October 1 |
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| Location: | DC 1302 |
| Time: | 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. (Panel) |
followed by a networking reception in DC 1301 with delicious refreshments from Oh Graze.
Speakers
Natalie Gordon
CEO and Founder
Babylist
Susan Heystee
Vice Chair Board of Directors
Ouster
Jacob Jackson
Research Lead
SpaceXAI
Heath Windcliff
Execution
Quadrature
Han Zhao
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign