BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Events items teaser X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f35ae595c3d DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260407T110000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260407T150000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/research/events/friesen-prize-lecture-brenda-andre ws LOCATION:NH - Ira G. Needles Hall 200 University Avenue West Senate Room - NH 3407 Waterloo ON N2L 3G1 Canada SUMMARY:Friesen Prize Lecture with Brenda Andrews CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The Henry G. Friesen International Prize in Health Research\,\n established in 2005 by the Friends of Canadian Institutes of Health\nResea rch (FCIHR)\, annually recognizes exceptional innovation by a\nvisionary h ealth leader of international stature. Dr. Brenda Andrews\nis the 2025 Pri ze winner and will give a public talk at the University\nof Waterloo on Tu esday\, April 7\, 2026\, in conjunction with the Friesen\nPrize Program. D r. Andrews will also engage in a panel discussion with\nseveral Waterloo f aculty members before her lecture. See registration\npage for more details .\n\n11 A.M. - NOON\n\nPanel discussion: _UNPACKING THE COMPLEXITY OF HUM AN HEALTH AND\nDISEASE_\n\nPanelists: Dr. Brenda Andrews\n[https://uwater loo.ca/research/events/friesen-prize-lecture-brenda-andrews#andrews]\, Dr .\nBernie Duncker\n[https://uwaterloo.ca/research/events/friesen-prize-lec ture-brenda-andrews#duncker]\, Dr.\nNatoya Peart\n[https://uwaterloo.ca/r esearch/events/friesen-prize-lecture-brenda-andrews#peart] and Dr.\nVale rie Ward\n[https://uwaterloo.ca/research/events/friesen-prize-lecture-bren da-andrews#ward]\n\n1 - 2:30 P.M.\n\nLecture by Dr. Brenda Andrews: _ACCE LERATING DISCOVERY: THE CATALYTIC\nIMPACT OF INTERDISCIPLINARY ENVIRONMENT S AND COLLABORATION ON BASIC\nBIOMEDICAL RESEARCH_\n\n2:30 - 3 P.M.\n\nMee t and greet with Dr. Andrews and panelists DTSTAMP:20260430T133637Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f35ae599900 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260112T150000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260112T170000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/research/events/antagonism-and-intimidation-academ ia-speaker-series-20 LOCATION:EC5 - East Campus 5 305 Phillip St. EC5 1027 Waterloo ON N2L 5Z5 C anada SUMMARY:Antagonism and Intimidation in Academia Speaker Series 2.0 CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:This panel focuses on issues relating to free speech\, hate spe ech\nlaws\, and freedom of expression in and beyond university environment s.\nIt brings significant attention to the wealth and poverty of free\nspe ech\, to university conduct under the rubric of expanding freedom of\nexpr ession\, and to matters concerning the banning of symbols\, emblems\,\nfla gs\, uniforms\, and insignia under hate speech laws.  DTSTAMP:20260430T133637Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f35ae59aa01 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250520T180000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250520T210000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/research/events/research-talks-rural-community-dev elopment-and-wellbeing LOCATION:St. Jacobs Lions Club 31 Parkside Drive St. Jacobs ON N0B 2N0 Cana da SUMMARY:Research Talks: Rural community development and wellbeing CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:You're invited to Research Talks\, a public event and panel dis cussion\non rural community development and well-being on Tuesday\, May 20 \, 2025\nfrom 6-9 p.m.\, St. Jacobs Lions Club\, St. Jacobs\, ON. DTSTAMP:20260430T133637Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f35ae59b87a DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240325T110000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240325T120000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/research/events/ip101-commercialization SUMMARY:IP101 & Commercialization CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:CBB is hosting a virtual talk with Eric Luvisotto\, Technology Transfer\nManager\, WatCo\, on the basics of Intellectual Property (IP) pr otection\ntitled: IP 101 & Commercialization. This talk will be held over Zoom\non MARCH 25\, 2024\, FROM 11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. DTSTAMP:20260430T133637Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f35ae59c3f9 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240208T110000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240208T120000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/research/events/health-and-data-seminar-featuring- brent-diverty-cihi-0 LOCATION:University of Waterloo Enterprise Theatre\, EC5 - East Campus 5\, Room 1111 305 Phillip St. Waterloo ON N2L 5Z5 Canada SUMMARY:Health and data seminar featuring Brent Diverty (CIHI) CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Waterloo faculty members\, staff and students are invited to th e health\ndata seminar \"Better data. Better decisions. Healthier Canadian s\,\"\nwith special guest\, Brent Diverty\, on Thursday\, February 8\, 202 4\, from\n11 a.m. to 12 p.m. in EC5 room 1111. Brent Diverty\, Vice-Presi dent\,\nData Strategies and Statistics at CIHI\, will introduce the import ant\nand rich information available at CIHI\, share progress being made in \nCanada towards better health data\, and discuss working with CIHI data\n as a researcher or partner. DTSTAMP:20260430T133637Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f35ae59d204 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231026T110000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231026T120000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/research/events/accessing-national-health-statisti cs-improve-health-outcomes LOCATION:William G. Davis Computer Research Centre (DC) 1302 University of Waterloo\, 200 University Avenue West Waterloo ON N2L 3G1 Canada SUMMARY:Accessing national health statistics to improve health outcomes CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to the health data seminar on October 26 from 11 a.m.\nto 12 p.m. to learn about opportunities to improve your access to \nhealth data. Dr. Jeff Latimer\, the director of the Health Statistics\nB ranch at Statistics Canada (StatCan)\, will break down how to engage\nand collaborate with StatCan to get access to their timely and\nrelevant data on the health of Canadians. DTSTAMP:20260430T133637Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f35ae59e06d DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230427T140000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230427T153000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/research/events/understanding-canadas-national-ada ptation-strategy SUMMARY:Understanding Canada’s National Adaptation Strategy CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The Waterloo Climate Institute is pleased to present “UNDERST ANDING\nCANADA’S NATIONAL ADAPTATION STRATEGY”\, a VIRTUAL PANEL on A PRIL\n27TH AT 2:00PM that will explore the strategy and how it positions \nCanada to increase our resiliency to climate impacts. \n\nEvent details and the link to register are available on the Climate\nInstitute website .\n[https://uwaterloo.ca/climate-institute/events/understanding-canadas-na tional-adaptation-strategy] DTSTAMP:20260430T133637Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f35ae59ec08 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221216T110000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221216T120000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/research/events/innovation-ottawa-hospital-dr-alan -forster SUMMARY:Innovation at the Ottawa Hospital with Dr. Alan Forster CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:UPDATE: THE EVENT WILL NOW BE HOSTED ON ZOOM. PLEASE EMAIL CBB  FOR A\nZOOM LINK OR ADDITIONAL DETAILS.\n\nOn behalf of CBB and Health I nitiatives it is a great pleasure to\ninvite you to a seminar presented by Dr. Alan J. Forster MD\, FRCPC\,\nMSc. DTSTAMP:20260430T133637Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f35ae59f786 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221208T120000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221208T130000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/research/events/dec-8-research-funding-social-scie nces-and-humanities-past LOCATION:ML - Modern Languages 200 University Avenue West Theatre of the Ar ts Waterloo ON N2L 3G1 Canada SUMMARY:Dec 8: Research funding in the Social Sciences and Humanities: Past \,\nPresent and Future CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a special lecture with TED HEWITT\, PRESID ENT OF\nTHE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES RESEARCH COUNCIL (SSHRC)\, on\n Thursday\, December 8\, 2022 from Noon to 1 p.m. in Theatre of the Arts\,\ nModern Languages (ML) building or online via MS Teams Live. Please\nregi ster to participate in-person or virtually. DTSTAMP:20260430T133637Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69f35ae5a04e9 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221117T110000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221117T120000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/research/events/friesen-lecture-lorne-tyrrell LOCATION:NH - Ira G. Needles Hall 200 University Avenue West 3318/3308 Wate rloo ON N2L 3G1 Canada SUMMARY:Friesen lecture with Lorne Tyrrell CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Waterloo faculty\, staff and students are invited to attend th e\nFriesen lecture featuring Dr. David Lorne J. Tyrrell\, recipient of the \n2021 Henry G. Friesen International Prize in Health Research\, awarded\n by Friends of CIHR [http://www.fcihr.ca/]. Dr. Tyrrell is a\ndistinguishe d professor at the University of Alberta with major\ninterests in the prev ention and treatment of viral diseases. His\nmulti-faceted career in acade mic medicine\, virology\, pharmaceutical\nenterprise and dedicated advocac y for health research in Canada are\nbeing honoured with the 2021 Henry G. DTSTAMP:20260430T133637Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR