This year marks the thirtieth anniversary of the Farvolden lecture series. Hosted by the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, this annual lecture honours Dr. Robert Farvolden, who established the department’s world-renowned groundwater research program in the 1970s.
As 2025 comes to a close, faculty and staff in Earth and Environmental Sciences are looking back on a year of milestones. Four members are being recognized for their long-time service to the department, and six are also stepping into retirement.
As a postdoctoral researcher at Waterloo, Tao Bo found a new perspective on the interconnection between fundamental and applied sciences that helped shape his career journey. Hear more about his experience in his own words.
The School of Pharmacy launched the first offering of PHARM 150: World of Pharmacy - From Drug Discovery to Patient Care this fall, a new course open to all University of Waterloo undergraduate students.
In two recently published papers, members of the Waterloo Centre for Astrophysics at the University of Waterloo presented a new measurement of the Hubble parameter using data from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI).
Chemistry is pleased to welcome Professor Jung-Ho Yu to the department! Yu joins us from the Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford University (MIPS) where he was a research scientist.
Twelve students from Waterloo Science had the experience of a lifetime participating in a white gold energy competition hosted by King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) in Saudi Arabia.
Fourth-year Science and Business student Murto Hilali reflects on his day spent at the 2025 Fusion conference.
Fourth-year Earth Sciences student Joey Ruck is investigating the use of a scientific echosounder to estimate gas accumulation in the sediments of the Belwood Reservoir.
When ZoRaw Chocolates co-founder Gigi Gill graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Waterloo in 2016, she imagined a career that would make a real difference.