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Anthony Ilersich

Anthony Ilersich, a fourth-year computing and financial management student, is part of a team that developed a game to help kids overcome fears and anxiety about getting needles for vaccines.

Ilersich completed a co-op work placement with Immunize Canada, and then stayed on with the organization to support the launch of the video game, CARD.

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Researchers linked with the Faculty of Mathematics are partnering on projects supported through the National Research Council (NRC).

NRC-sponsored projects underway at Waterloo are making breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, the internet of things and cybersecurity. The NRC and University of Waterloo collaboration will help position Canada as a global leader in these future-relevant areas.

Mark Giesbrecht

Mark Giesbrecht, the dean of the Faculty of Mathematics, today gave a keynote address for the WatITis 2021 conference.

The WatITis conference is an annual gathering of information technology professionals and administrators from the University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University and tech industry partners.

Vitalik Buterin

The founder of cryptocurrency Etherium and former computer science student Vitalik Buterin has been named in the recent Forbes '30 under 30 hall of fame.'

On this tenth anniversary of the Forbes 30 under 30 lists, the publication included a best of the best from the past ten years, noting those who had been named the most times or consistently in the lists.