News archive - December 2021

Thursday, December 23, 2021

Carolyn Hansson and Rick Culham Retire

headshots of Carolyn and Rick

Congratulations on two wonderful careers, Carolyn and Rick!

Friday, December 17, 2021

MME Alumnus startup Nicoya secures $20M in new funding

A medical startup company headed by an MME alumnus has secured $20 million in new funding to fuel expansion and the development and commercialization of its flagship product.

Nicoya Lifesciences, co-founded in 2012 by Ryan Denomme (BASc’10, nanontechnology engineering, MASc ’12, mechanical engineering), is based in Kitchener and has over 100 employees.  Continue reading

Thursday, December 2, 2021

MME student team takes the Concept $5k pitch prize

Concept: Imagined by Velocity

Student team featuring members from Waterloo Mechatronics and Mechanical Engineering took home $5,000 each from the recent Concept $5k pitch competition for Fall 2021. Concept is an experiential entrepreneurship and pre-incubator program at the University of Waterloo. It is provided by Velocity, an incubator for early stage, pre-send startup companies.

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