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Graduate studies in Waterloo Science

Science that matters

Research by our graduate students in the Faculty of Science informs policy, fuels innovation, protects ecosystems, and improves lives across the globe. Meet a few of our master’s and doctoral students whose work is making a difference.

  • Meet Emily

    She researched how climate change could affect an at-risk fish species

  • Meet Amy

    She researched the contamination of endangered bird's nesting ponds

  • Meet Andree

    She researched noise fluctuations in superconducting devices used for quantum bits

  • Meet Nithin

    He researched quantum models of water molecules using computational methods

  • Meet Justin

    He researched the fundamental process of biological nitrogen fixation

  • Meet Grant

    He prepared for an imaginative career in the growing quantum industry

  • Meet Harshina

    She researched harmful agal blooms in drinking water

  • Meet Lauren

    She researched how amblyopia impacts a child's walking

  • Meet Mana

    She researched ways to revolutionize the treatment of dry eye disease

  • Meet Nyhenflore

    She researched a system that could combine wastewater treatment with fuel generation

  • Meet Jersey

    She researched an invasive plant species that threatens wetlands

  • Meet Ryan

    He developed a novel material for sustainable 3D printing from recycled paper