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Friday, December 6, 2019 (all day) to Saturday, December 21, 2019 (all day)
The final exam period for the Fall 2019 term is Friday, December 6 to Saturday, December 21, 2019.
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 (all day)
Lectures end for the Fall 2019 term on Tuesday, December 3, 2019.
Friday, November 29, 2019 — 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM EST
The Nanotechnology Engineering Student Society (NESS) will be hosting a mixer for professors, instructors and students of the Nanotechnology Engineering Program on November 29th, 2019 in the QNC basement around 4:00-6:00 pm.
We would like to invite you to this event. This is a great chance to meet with students from other years and interact with each other in a non-academic setting.
There is no dress code for the event, and free food will be provided by NESS!
Friday, November 22, 2019 — 10:30 AM EST
Multiblock Nanofibers from Organic Electronic Materials
Zachary Hudson
Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Chemistry
University of British Columbia
Friday, November 22, 2019
10:30 a.m.
QNC-1501
Friday, October 25, 2019 (all day) to Saturday, October 26, 2019 (all day)
Fall 2019 Convocation takes place from Friday, October 25 to October 26, 2019. Visit the university's Convocation website for ceremony details.
Friday, October 18, 2019 — 2:30 PM EDT
Chaperonin nano-machines: allostery and function
Amnon Horovitz
Department of Structural Biology
Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Israel
Friday, October 18, 2019
2:30 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 (all day) to Friday, October 18, 2019 (all day)
Reading week for the Fall 2019 term runs from Tuesday, October 15 to Friday, October 18, 2019.
Monday, October 14, 2019 (all day)
Thanksgiving Day is Monday, October 14, 2019. All classes are cancelled and offices closed.
Wednesday, October 2, 2019 — 2:30 PM EDT
A Monochromatic Atom-wide Electron Probe for Nanoscale Materials Excitations
Maureen Joel Lagos
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Canadian Centre for Electron Microscopy
McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
2:30 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
Tuesday, September 17, 2019 — 10:00 AM EDT
Unraveling atomic through nanoscale features of underexplored spider silks
Jan K. Rainey
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and Department of Chemistry
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
10:00 a.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
Tuesday, September 17, 2019 (all day)
Course add period ends for the Fall 2019 term on Tuesday, September 17, 2018.
Thursday, September 12, 2019 — 10:00 AM EDT
All-Solid-State Li (Na) Batteries: Opportunities and Challenges
Dr. Venkataraman Thangadurai
Department of Chemistry
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
Thursday, September 12, 2019
10:00 a.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 — 2:30 PM EDT
Soft nanoparticles, hard science & the path from discovery to commercialization
John R. Dutcher
Canada Research Chair in Soft Matter & Biological Physics
Department of Physics
University of Guelph
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
2:30 p.m.
QNC 1501
Wednesday, September 4, 2019 (all day)
Lectures begin for the Fall 2019 term on Wednesday, September 4, 2019.
Wednesday, August 21, 2019 — 2:30 PM EDT
Colloidal Nanocrystals in Energy Transfer Reactions
Mikhail Zamkov
Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy
Bowling Green State University, Ohio
Wednesday, August 21, 2019
2:30 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
Monday, July 29, 2019 — 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM EDT
Please join the Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology and the Department of Applied Mathematicsfor a guest lecture on
Gyrotropic Graphene and Substrate Models, and Faraday Rotation with Nonreciprocal Quasi-Two-Dimensional Structures
George W. Hanson, PhD
Professor in the Electrical Engineering Department
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Monday, July 29, 2019
2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
QNC 1501
Thursday, July 25, 2019 — 10:00 AM EDT
Advanced Molecularly Imprinted Materials for Affinity Separation, Disease Diagnosis, Single-Cell Analysis, Bioimaging and Cancer Therapy
Zhen Liu
Professor
State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Nanjing University, China
Thursday, July 25, 2019
10:00 a.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
Abstract:
Monday, July 22, 2019 — 1:30 PM EDT
Cationic and Charge-Shifting Copolymers for Biomaterials Applications
Harald Stöver
Professor, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
McMaster University
Monday, July 22, 2019
1:30 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
Abstract:
Monday, July 15, 2019 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering presents
High Aspect Ratio Polymer and Metal Patterning at the Synchrotron Laboratory for Micro and Nano Devices (SyLMAND), Canadian Light Source
Dr. Sven Achenbach
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Saskatchewan
Monday, July 15, 2019
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
QNC 1501
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 — 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology Seminar Series presents
Doped Carbon and Graphene Materials for Electrochemical Applications
Dr. Edward Roberts, Professor and Associate Head Research
Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
University of Calgary
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
QNC 1501
Wednesday, June 12, 2019 — 2:00 PM EDT
Electronics for Organic Displays an Ultralow Power Sensor Interfaces
Arokia Nathan
Professor, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge
Chief Technical Officer, Cambridge Touch Technologies
Cambridge, UK
Wednesday, June 12, 2019
2:00 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
Friday, May 31, 2019 — 2:00 PM EDT
Poster Dr. Blanka Sharma
Assistant Professor, University of Florida
Friday, May 17, 2019 — 10:00 AM EDT
Beyond biochemistry: combining analytical chemistry and microfluidics to study “living catalytic materials"
Jesse Greener
Professor
Department of Chemistry
Université Laval
Friday, May 17, 2019
10:00 a.m.
B1-266 (Dean's Conference Room)
Thursday, May 9, 2019 — 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM EDT
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
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 — 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM EDT
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