Prof Zongchao Tan creates videos to support his book
In the middle of the pandemic, Zongchao Tan created a book, Academic Writing for Engineering Publication: Guidelines for Non-native English Speakers
In the middle of the pandemic, Zongchao Tan created a book, Academic Writing for Engineering Publication: Guidelines for Non-native English Speakers

Each year, The Faculty of Engineering, with the assistance of the Sanford Fleming Foundation, honours faculty educators for their outstanding commitment to excellence in engineering education.
Peter Teerstra, MME Lecturer, is one of three 2019 recipients of the 2019 Teaching Excellence Award nominated by the Faculty of Engineering.
Recipients are:
A palm-sized device developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo uses radar and artificial intelligence (AI) to non-invasively read blood inside the human body. “The key advantage is simply no pricking,” said George Shaker, an MME professor at Waterloo.
October 5, 2020
This is part of the series of coffee chats interviewing MME staff and faculty.

MME Engineering has its own superhero in the war against mental health challenges. While you may not be able to pronounce his multi-syllabic last name, everyone knows who he is, Sam Vandencer Vandekench Vanderwho, Vandekerckhove, Student Wellness Coordinator.
Researchers at Waterloo Engineering have developed a tiny, battery-free, self-powering sensor that could dramatically reduce the cost of protecting buildings from damaging water leaks.
The new device, housed in a box just three centimetres square, is the product of a collaboration between professors Norman Zhou and George Shaker.
MME MASc graduate, Emanuel Santos, selected as one of five Next-Generation Manufacturing Leaders for 2019 for Canadian Fabricating & Welding. A diversity of skills made Emanuel, a welding engineer, stand out and is recognized as a leader in the industry whose talents and willingness to share their knowledge, are demonstrating a commitment to growing and improving Canada’s manufacturing backbone.
How will A.I., object recognition, affective computing and machine learning change the world? The Age of AI, an eight part documentary series hosted by Robert Downey Jr. that Talos and other researchers from the RoboHub participated in this past year, has been released and the first four episodes began airing December 18th, 2019. The series filmed Talos and a few of their researchers over several days on campus and is narrated by Robert Downey Jr.
Toyota Canada helps drive innovation forward with its largest single donation to a Canadian university. They will launch a unique undergraduate engineering innovation challenge and support a variety of student, research and outreach initiatives. In recognition of TMMC’s financial support, a wing on the third floor of the university’s Pearl Sullivan Engineering building which is dedicated to faculty and student research in Additive Manufacturing, will be renamed the Toyota Additive Manufacturing Wing. The funding will also enable the Toyota Engineering Innovation Challenge which will involve a ha
Congratulations to Devon Hartlen, Hossein Pishyar, Raphael Boulis and Bruna Do Nascimento Figueredo for their noteworthy achievement.
The Italian Technology Awards program is a competition that invites applications from graduate students attending international universities (outside of Italy) who are conducting research on an array of topics relevant to innovations and challenges facing various manufacturing sectors in their countries or globally.