Our Facilities

Existing Core Research Facilities at Waterloo

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Quantum-Nano Fabrication and Characterization Facility (QNFCF)

The technical focus of the QNFCF is on fabrication and characterization capabilities relevant to quantum and semiconductor device fabrication.

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Waterloo Genomics Surveillance Centre (WGSC)

WGSC is a centralized core research facility located in the Biology Department that provides genomic sequencing and analytical services to support surveillance and research activities.

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Proposed Core Research Facilities at Waterloo

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Millimetre-Wave and Sub-Terahertz Innovation and Characterization Hub (MISTIC)

MISTIC will be a cutting-edge test and measurement hub designed to drive technology innovation of MMW and sub-THz materials, devices, circuits and systems. 

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Advanced MRI and Neuromodulation (AMRI)

Using an ultra-high gradient 3 Tesla full body MRI scanner, the AMRI facility will enable high resolution functional, structural and metabolic measurements of the juvenile and adult brain.

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