Events

ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL FAIR - NOVEMBER 19-21, 2019

To celebrate International Education Week, the Faculty of Engineering is hosting a series of events open to all faculty, staff and students. You are welcome to sign up for one or all events that appeal to you. The goal of this fair is to celebrate the diverse cultures, ethnicities and backgrounds that exist within the Faculty.

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.

**This event is SOLD OUT! Thank you for your interest, registration is now closed.**

Microbial Solutions for Single Use Plastic

Join us for a science focused panel discussion on the topic of microbes and plastics featuring researchers and industry guests on November 25 at 3pm in DC 1302. Hear our exciting panel (David Levin, Hyung-Sool Lee, Komal Habib and Tej Gidda) give a brief (5-8min) outline of their work as related to the topic, followed by a moderator led discussion for the rest of the hour. 

Want to see what our 1A Systems Design Engineering and Biomedical Engineering students have been up to all term? Come to our design showcase and find out!

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.

Join us at the Social Impact Showcase on December 5th, where we will be celebrating the diversity of our GreenHouse innovators and their journeys in social innovation and entrepreneurship. We will be announcing grants for some early-stage, high-potential ideas, and the Social Impact Fund winners will be sharing their stories.

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