Current graduate students

Have you ever wanted to join a hackathon, but thought it was only for coders? Well, Hack the Plastics wants you! Hack the Plastics is a broad skilled hackathon that does not require a coding based final product and will happen from 28th Feb – 1st March, 2020 at the University of Waterloo. You will be tackling ways to fight single use plastic pollution using microbes and producing a technical solution, business plan, and pitch.

Women in Engineering is hosting a fun afternoon mixer where female students and female faculty can connect and get inspired over light snacks and refreshments in a casual, stress- free environment.

As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series Sudhir Murthy will present: Redeploying existing wastewater treatment infrastructure for process intensification, resource management and energy neutrality.

If entrepreneurship is in your future, let us help you get there.

CANDIDATE: William McNally

PROPOSAL TITLE: A Neural Architecture Search for Human Pose Estimation Networks

SUPERVISOR(S): John McPhee & Alexander Wong

CANDIDATE: Saranga Rajan Iyengar

PROPOSAL TITLE: Teaching a robot to look

SUPERVISOR(S): Bryan Tripp

Join us at the Conrad School for engaging and informative roundtable discussions with founders from the University of Waterloo startup community.

Hult Prize is the world’s biggest engine for the launch of for-good, for-profit startups emerging from university with over 2500 staff and volunteers around the world. In nearly a decade, the movement has deployed more than $50M of capital into the sector and mobilized more than one million young people to re-think the future of business as it continues to breed disruptive innovation on college and university campuses across 120 plus countries.

On November 23 and 24, 2019, the Waterloo Nanotechnology Conference will celebrate its 5th anniversary bringing together students, employers, researchers, and entrepreneurs around a common interest in nanotechnology. Join us, as we expand into a two-day conference to explore how nanotechnology is used in industry, its advances in innovative research, and its use to power new ventures.