Events

Join us for the 2025 Darcy Lecture featuring

Grant Ferguson, Ph.D.
University of Saskatchewan

Deep Groundwater and Deep Time

Thursday, April 24, 2025
10:45 a.m.

In-person: EIT 1015

Come join us to explore how University of Waterloo experts are developing innovative solutions to address one of the most pressing issues of our time. 

This free event takes place at the Catalyst Commons. Light snacks and beverages will be available for purchase. Please register!

Astrophysics deals with structures of incredible sizes and scales. But what are the biggest things out there, and how big can something actually get? In this month’s KPL astronomy talk, Roan Haggar will speak about galaxy clusters, the largest objects in our Universe that are held together by gravity, discussing what clusters are made from and what we can learn by studying them.
 

GWC² Faculty, Graduate Students, Postdoctoral Fellows and Staff, please come out and join us for some or all of the following events on:

Friday, May 2, 2025 

Guelph Campus Rozanski Hall & Bullring

Please note: The PhD seminar winner presentations, Annual General Meeting and Prof. Tang talk will be in-person (Rozanski Hall, room 102) and via Teams. The poster judging and awards presentation/reception will be in-person only.

Zoological field research techniques showcase, for high school students.

Antibody-Epitope Descriptions Guide the Design of Next-Generation Biomedical Interventions against Malaria

Jean-Philippe Julien
Associate Professor, Departments of Biochemistry and Immunology 
University of Toronto 

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
2:30 p.m.

In-person: C2-361

Researchers in the Waterloo Region are doing amazing work when it comes to the science of aging. From neuroplasticity and maturing brains, to the impact of physiological changes in our bodies and the relationship with medications, Waterloo researchers are focused on finding answers to today’s problems. Join us to explore some of the great things happening right in your backyard at the University of Waterloo.

The event is free. Light snacks and beverages will be available for purchase. Please register!

Enterovirus infection and inhibition - a detailed look by cryoEM

Mike Strauss
Assistant Professor
McGill University

Tuesday, May 20, 2025
2:30 p.m.

In-person: C2-361

Perfect flat band induced by strong spin-orbit coupling

Chisa Hotta
University of Tokyo

Friday, May 23, 2025
10:30 a.m.

In-person: QNC 1201

Public event in Victoria Park- hear from STEM researchers!