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You are invited to a Health Services Evaluation & Interventions Research (HS) information session on Wednesday, November 23, from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. The purpose of this virtual information session is to give potential applicants to the HS Peer Review Committees of the CIHR Project Grant program an opportunity to hear first-hand about the committee ‘culture’.

University of Waterloo professor, Norman Zhou’s collaboration with Huys, Dofasco and the International Zinc Association has resulted in his being recognised nationally as the winner of the prestigious Synergy Award for Innovation from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).

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Professors Wenhu Chen and Xi He from the Cheriton School of Computer Science have been named Canada CIFAR AI Chairs.

Three University of Waterloo researchers have been named among Canada’s Most Powerful Women by the Women’s Executive Network.

Charmaine Dean, vice-president, research and international, is listed in the Executive Leaders category, which recognizes women who exemplify leadership and champion others. She is also a professor in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science and earned her master’s and PhD from Waterloo.

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Twenty-three University of Waterloo based infrastructure projects have been awarded more than $3.8-million to tackle national and global challenges, according to an announcement this morning from the Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI). CFI has committed $64 million in research infrastructure funding through the John R.

In addition to the new 2022 cohort announced by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) last week that included six University of Waterloo Faculty members, two additional Waterloo researchers are award winners.

Six University of Waterloo researchers have been honoured by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC).

Five new Fellows and one new College Member are among 156 other Canadian researchers elected by their peers for outstanding scholarly, scientific, and artistic achievement announced today by the RSC.