From health care to technology and sustainability, these award-winning students demonstrated how to make meaningful impacts in the workplace
A research powerhouse quietly shaping global AI, advancing health, climate and smart cities through cutting‑edge innovation and real-world impact
From medication safety initiatives to digital research tools, students contribute transformative solutions across the hospital
Leaders across sectors converged to explore how a collaborative region can turn evidence into coordinated community action
Every four years, the Olympics and Paralympics propel curling into the spotlight and researcher Heather Mair is working on building and sustaining a more diverse following
Two University of Waterloo affiliated health-tech companies secure major provincial investment to bring lifesaving innovations to market
Growing up in Cambridge, Ontario, Dr. Doug Kavanagh (BSE ’06) always had a sense of where his future might lead. Long before he arrived at the University of Waterloo as part of the inaugural software engineering cohort, he was already imagining how he might one day follow in the footsteps of his parents, health-tech entrepreneurs who built a company from the ground up.
Dr. Mary Wells recognized for decades of leadership in higher education
A fresh injection of $7.5 million USD seed funding is propelling Upside Robotics into its next phase of growth, giving the Velocity‑based startup momentum to deepen its partnerships with farmers and agricultural companies across Canada.
Water. One of our planet’s most vital and vulnerable resources is at risk. The increased presence of toxic substances in water, particularly micropollutants, jeopardizes human and environmental health.
To protect water quality for future generations, Dr. Maricor Arlos and her team at the University of Waterloo’s Arlos Research Lab in the Faculty of Engineering, are studying the journey of micropollutants in urban water cycles and developing solutions to mitigate their harmful impact.