Events

Discover innovations from final year student research teams at Nanotechnology Engineering's Capstone Design Symposium. Students will demonstrate nano-sized solutions that deliver a big impact to global problems.

For more information on all the research projects that will be presented, please see the 2019 Nanotechnology Engineering Capstone Design Projects page.

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology Seminar Series presents

Printed Electronics and Its Role in the Development of Battery-Free Sensors

Dr. Ye Tao
Principal Research Officer
Advanced Electronics and Photonics Research Centre
National Research Council Canada (NRC)

Thursday, April 4, 2019
10:30-11:30 am
QNC 1501

All are welcome to attend.

Abstract:

Lectures end for the Winter 2019 term on Friday, April 5, 2019.

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology Seminar Series presents

Surface and Interface Characteristics of Polyelectrolyte Brushes

Dr. Atsushi Takahara
Professor and Director
Institute for Materials Chemistry and Engineering, WPI I²CNER
Kyushu University, Japan

Monday, April 8, 2019
3:00-4:00 pm
QNC 1501

All are welcome to attend.

Abstract:

The final exam period for the Winter 2019 term is Wednesday, April 10 to Saturday, April 27, 2019.

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology Seminar Series presents

Multiphase multi-scale transport in proton exchange membrane fuel cell and development of simulation tools

Dr. Kui Jiao
Professor in the State key Laboratory of Engines and
Vice-dean of the School of Mechanical Engineering
Tianjin University, China

Friday, April 12, 2019
10:30-11:30 am
QNC 1501

All are welcome to attend.

Abstract:

Precise Chemical, Physical, and Electronic Nanoscale Contacts

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN), Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Systems Design Engineering present a Distinguished Lecture by Dr. Paul Weiss, UC Presidential Chair and a distinguished professor of chemistry & biochemistry, bioengineering, and materials science & engineering at UCLA.

Lecture: 2:00-3:00pm
Reception to follow.

Abstract

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology Seminar Series presents

New Concepts In Nitride Light Emitters

Dr. Henryk Turski
Institute of High Pressure Physics Polish Academy of Sciences “UNIPRESS” 
Warsaw, Poland

Wednesday, May 8, 2019
2 - 3 p.m.
QNC 1501

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology Seminar Series presents

Hydrophobic Interactions in Water and Hydrophilic Interaction in Oil of Polymers, Emulsions and Bubbles

Dr. Hongbo Zeng
Professor
Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering
University of Alberta

Thursday, May 9, 2019
2 - 3 p.m.
QNC 1501

Jesse Greener
Professor
Department of Chemistry
Université Laval

Friday,  May 17, 2019
10:00 a.m.
B1-266 (Dean's Conference Room)