Friday, September 8, 2017
Annual 1A SYDE/BME Design Dayz 2017 Event
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017
SYDE 2017 Graduating Class Census - Not your typical Exit Survey
Many universities ask their graduating students to answer a few questions about how they found their program and university experience. Our SYDE 2017 undergraduate class decided that they would do something different. Read here to some of the "highlights" which includes a link to their full report.
Tuesday, November 8, 2016
Systems design and biomedical engineering students are on the iGEM team
The University of Waterloo International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) team does it again. For the 4th year in a row, the team earned Gold Standing at the competition. This year they brought home the Best Poster prize!
Tuesday, July 19, 2016
Dean's Honour List winners Awards Reception
Dean's Honour List winners and Work Report Winners of BME & SYDE students.
Friday, March 18, 2016
Students showcase innovative Capstone Design projects
The next big innovation to hit the marketplace could be among the Waterloo student projects on display at the annual Capstone Design symposia beginning March 16.
Senior-year engineering students at Waterloo will exhibit projects ranging from a technology that reduces agricultural water waste through intelligent irrigation systems to a device that may help people with Parkinson`s disease avoid falls.
Thursday, November 12, 2015
Biomedical and Systems Design Global Health/Engineering 1st Year Design Projects
A presentation of design solutions and prototypes that attempt to solve global health and engineering design problems in developing nations:
- indoor air quality
- water access and transportation
- medical access and transportation
- many more
Friday, Nov, 27th, 2:30 - 5:00 pm
UW Main Campus E5 - 6th Floor
Thursday, September 24, 2015
Hack the North Encore
Bouncy castle? Check. Bubble soccer balls? Check. Enough
Red Bull ® and poutine to fuel over 1,000 hackers throughout
the weekend? Check and check. The University of Waterloo
students organizing Hack the North 2015 know exactly what
it takes to pull off Canada’s largest international hackathon.
Last year, they attracted more than 1,000 students from
around the world to the first Hack the North for 36 hours
of coding, hardware development, plus a lot of fun.
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
SYDE student on a radio show
Our 2B SYDE students, Katharine Carras, will be featured on a radio show today at 1:30. She is going to talk about working at Kik as a co-op and the Kik Codes Project. You can listen live at 570news.com
Monday, July 20, 2015
Design exhibit showcases Internet of Things
Systems Design Engineering students will exhibit product designs that are themed around the Internet-of-Things (IOT) this week.
15 student groups in a third-year Systems Design Engineering course will present and demonstrate various product design prototypes.
The student groups were each required to select from a taxonomy of IOT application areas, namely:
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Startup taps into maker market with a DIY soldering iron
The maker movement — a global do-it-yourself culture of people who make things — has inspired a group of Waterloo Engineering students to create a soldering iron that’s safe and easy to use.
“We specifically designed the Solder Otter for the Maker Market,” said Vanessa Guido, a systems design engineering student and chief executive officer of Solder Otter. “We’ve had a lot of great feedback on our product.” [Read more]