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Graduant in PhD regalia holds up diploma folder with Waterloo written on the cover
June 12, 2026

Three Waterloo graduate students earn prestigious Governor General’s Gold Medals for 2026

Top-performing master’s and PhD graduates are honoured for world-class research excellence, alongside finalists advancing innovation across disciplines

Soccer ball on green playground
June 9, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026: Waterloo experts discuss impacts beyond the games

From crowded transit to rising emissions, Waterloo researchers unpack the complex realities of hosting a global mega-event

Dr.Tizazu Mekonnen (left) and PhD student Aklilu G. Messele holding the flexible polymer material developed to replace the lead.
June 8, 2026

Lighter X-ray aprons could spare health-care workers from chronic pain

Researchers develop a flexible polymer shield that provides radiation protection without the health and ergonomic risks associated with lead

Collage featuring Spring 2026 valedictorians
June 8, 2026

Celebrating Waterloo’s Class of 2026 valedictorians

Meet the 14 exceptional students representing Waterloo’s newest grads

PhD graduates at convocation
June 8, 2026

Stories behind the PhD: Waterloo grads shaping the future through research

Meet the Waterloo PhD graduands whose paths of curiosity, resilience and insight are leading to new possibilities

Image of water pipe with water coming out of it
July 11, 2016

Leaky water pipes found early by sophisticated hydrant sensors

Sriram Narasimhan and his research group are working to identify vulnerable water pipes before they burst

Image of the front of a yellow and white car
June 23, 2016

A partnership for the future of electric vehicles

Mechatronics professor Amir Khajepour thinks big

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June 23, 2016

Nanotechnology and math deliver two-in-one punch for cancer therapy resistance

Math, biology and nanotechnology are becoming strange, yet effective bed-fellows in the fight against cancer treatment resistance

Trees burning in a wildfire
June 20, 2016

Is Fort McMurray’s water supply contaminated by the wildfire?

Wildfire and water supply is a significant global problem that will intensify with climate change, says Waterloo expert

Richard Yim - this story contains video
June 14, 2016

Landmine Boys: What a new grad is doing to save lives

As a boy, Waterloo engineer Richard Yim dreamed of inventing technology that would defuse landmines

University of Waterloo Hyperloop team in the student design centre
June 1, 2016

Waterloo students could make the Hyperloop happen

The Hyperloop concept created by Team Waterloop includes of a few key technologies and physical principals to allow for a smooth, comfortable and safe flight.  

Radiomic sequence
May 20, 2016

Breakthrough tech helps doctors more accurately diagnose cancer

Over-treatment of cancer patients is controversial. Now big data mining of MRI images and CT scans is helping radiologists make the right diagnosis

Photo of Hussam Al-Saedi, Dr. Suren Goigoyan, Dr. Wael Abdel-Wahab, Mohammad Fereidani, Salieddin Safivi-Naeini.
May 3, 2016

Next generation of advanced, low cost, intelligent antennas

Waterloo Engineering Professor Safieddin (Ali) Safavi-Naeini has the opposite of a dull job in the world of intelligent antennas 

Image of a computer with line graphs in an excel sheet
April 25, 2016

Management engineering for industry decision-making

Samir Elhedlhi , Chair of the Department of Management Engineering, focusses on game-changing differences data analytics will make

Panel members at opening session of OpenAccess Energy Summit
April 25, 2016

OpenAccess summit addresses energy inequity

Waterloo Global Science Initiative brings together top minds to tackle global challenges

The WatSub AMY
April 20, 2016

Submarine student team inspired by engineering innovation

Amy is the name of a submarine that recently competed in the third biennial European International Submarine Race (eISR) in Gosport, England 

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April 19, 2016

Lockheed Martin Canada announces $1.1 million investment in University of Waterloo research project

The investment was formally announced here today at the University of Waterloo’s Aerospace Defence Industry Forum

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