Where there’s a challenge, Waterloo is on it.

Our world is changing, and we must evolve with it. To make the greatest impact, Waterloo is developing future-focused solutions – built on boundary-breaking research, experiential education and entrepreneurship – that innovate for real-world change.

Waterloo has a wealth of leaders, changemakers and innovators who are imagining a bold new future.

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Discover more ways Waterloo is on it.

Catching concussions fast →

Learn how a Waterloo startup is catching concussions faster with a new saliva test that gives results right on the sidelines.

Detecting cancer with AI →

Explore how this Waterloo researcher is developing AI that enables smarter, faster decisions during surgery.

Grounding AI in humanity →

Discover how this Waterloo researcher is designing AI that supports us, not steers us.

Cutting energy with code →

Explore how Waterloo researchers are developing code that may cut data centre energy use by 30%. 

Accelerating drug discovery→

Learn how Waterloo researchers are designing AI that makes drug discovery faster and cheaper.

Reducing fleet emissions →

Discover how this Waterloo student is reducing Purolator's fleet emissions.