Staff

Rick Culham hosted the Annual Faculty and Staff Awards Dinner, Jan 22, 2020. 

The awards are for all of Engineering and MME were a very honoured and celebrated group.  Of note, Kevin Musselman took home three prestigious awards, Carolyn Hansson received two lectureship awards, Sushanta Mitra won the ICNMM 2019 award for Prominent Research, Pearl Sullivan became a Fellow in the Canadian Academy of Engineering.

Congratulations to all of our MME Award Winners:

New MME Faculty

Dr. Patricia Nieva (MME Professor), Dr. AbdulRahman Ghannoum (MME Post Doctoral Fellow & Sensors and Integrated Microsystems Laboratory Manager)

Highlights

  • Signal analysis of a fiber-optic lithium-ion battery sensor.

  • Sensor sensitivity to lithium-ion diffusion within graphite particles.

  • Early detection of significant capacity fade.

  • State of charge correlation to optical signal.

On Saturday February 7th, about 4oo children aged 9-14 years old participated in the FIRST LEGO League West Provincial Championship hosted by the University of Waterloo.  The winners of this event represent Ontario at the World Championship in Detroit from April 29-May 2

Friday, March 24, 2023 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Mechatronics Engineering Capstone Design Symposium

Alumni, students, employers, industry partners, media, and members of the general public are invited to join us in Pearl Sullivan Engineering for the Mechatronics Engineering Capstone Design event.

Friday, March 17, 2023 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Mechanical Engineering Capstone Design Symposium

Alumni, students, employers, industry partners, media, and members of the general public are invited to join us in Pearl Sullivan Engineering for the Mechanical Engineering Capstone Design event.

Sunday, March 20, 2022 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Sustainable Engineering Design Challenge

The University of Waterloo's Engineers Without Borders Chapter presents our Sustainable Engineering Design Challenge! If you are a high school student passionate about learning more about the engineering design process, excited about talking & learning from current engineering students & professors, and collaborating with like-minded individuals then this event is for you!

Our competition will be on March 20th from 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm where you will be competing in teams of 2-4. You can sign up with or without a team (we will place you in a team with other students). Sign up for a night of learning, innovating, competing, and most importantly, winning prizes!

Register: https://forms.gle/gYEc915cbX6QvZw39

Monday, February 28, 2022 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

CPI Talk - Are we ready for the quantum era?

Are you interested in quantum mechanics or cryptography?

Then check out CPI's next event on Feb 28th from 6:30pm to 8:00pm. Learn how quantum computers can create security risks and how we can mitigate them!

CPI's Michele Mosca and Sara Zafar Jafarzadeh discuss why it is important to act now, even though cryptographically-relevant quantum computers are not available.

Thursday, February 17, 2022 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Research Talks with Michaëlle Jean

Join us for a special edition of Research talks, "Black History is World History: From Moment to Global Movement," featuring Michaëlle Jean, University of Waterloo Chancellor, St. Paul’s University College and former Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada.

Please register to receive a link to this virtual event.

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

WIN Thematic Seminar: Electrical double layer as a medium to control material synthesis

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) has four main thematic research areas; Smart and Function Materials, Connected Devices, Next Generation Energy Systems and Therapeutics and Theranostics. To showcase the work going on within these areas, we will be holding monthly WIN Thematic Seminars featuring our members and their research group members.