University of Waterloo researchers have received more than $4.3 million in funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI), a non-profit corporation that support research infrastructure through the John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF).
Dr. Alfred Yu, a professor of electrical and computer engineering and the University of Waterloo’s associate vice-president of partnerships, entrepreneurship and commercialization, recently received the 2025 Carl Hellmuth Hertz Award, presented by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), for his extensive contributions to ultrasound imaging technology and therapeutic ultrasound.
Six University of Waterloo researchers are being recognized as Royal Society of Canada (RSC) fellows and members of the RSC College.
Waterloo researchers awarded $10.9 million for an additive manufacturing network, HI-AM 2.0.
Waterloo researchers have been awarded more than $4.5 million to advance the government’s “tobacco endgame” and improve life experiences for older adults.
Professor Sepehr Assadi has won the 2025 Presburger Award.
The Government of Canada has awarded over $32 million to Waterloo for research purposes.
Professor Craig S. Kaplan has been named a 2025 Fellow of the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences, an honour that recognizes his exceptional contributions to mathematics.
Dr. Jennifer Clapp, Environment professor, was awarded the Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prize for her ongoing contributions to Canada's cultural and intellectual heritage related to global food security and sustainability.
The Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) recently profiled Dr. Geoffrey Fong, professor at the University of Waterloo and founder and chief principal investigator for the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project.