Events

Are you ready to elevate your presentation game and make a lasting impact? Join us for an engaging workshop: "Conference & Poster Prep: Your Guide to Impactful Presentations."

🎯 Key Objectives:

• Learn to present your ideas effectively to a listening audience by identifying clear presentation goals.
• Master the art of structuring your story for maximum impact and engagement.
• Enhance your visual storytelling skills through effective poster and slide design techniques.
• Engage in hands-on activities, including drafting your presentation, asking questions, and engaging with peers.

🗓️ Date: Tuesday, March 12th

🕒 Time: 2:30 to 4 pm

📍 Location: E7-1427: Idea Clinic ( it is in front of C&D café)

Don't miss this opportunity to hone your presentation skills and stand out at conferences and poster sessions. Register now and unlock your potential!

See you there!

Join WiE and the UW Cooking Club for a relaxing Meal Prep 101 event! Whether you're a kitchen pro or just getting started, join us on April 13th from 5-7 pm at the Culinary Studio. It's the perfect chance to learn some new tricks and techniques. Secure your spot through this link now and get ready to cook up something tasty!

This event is made possible by the generous support provided through Graduate Student Endowment Fund and is exclusive to graduate students only

Date: April 13th

Time: 5 PM-7 PM

Location: The Culinary Studio - 105 Lexington Rd, Waterloo, ON N2J 4R7, Canada

Join us, the Women in Engineering Undergraduate and Graduate Committees, as we launch the Spring 2024 term with an array of activities: games, henna, food & ice cream, photo booth, and valuable networking opportunities with your fellow UW students.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to AMD for graciously sponsoring this event. Representatives will be present to engage with you about co-op opportunities, so don’t miss out!

Sehba Salon will also be on-site, offering stunning henna tattoos. Designs start at just $5, with cash payments accepted only.

To secure your spot at this exciting gathering, RSVP using the link below. Note that all food and swag will be available on a first come first served basis for this event. We can’t wait to see you there! 💜

We are thrilled to invite you to our Round Table with WiE Leaders! Join us for insightful discussions with four UW professors from different engineering areas, who will share their stories and perspectives on Academic Workplace Culture. Snacks and refreshments provided! Please register in advance to guarantee your spot.

Meet the panellists:

Andrea Brookfield

Andrea Brookfield is an Assistant Professor in the Earth and Environmental Sciences Department at the University of Waterloo. Her research interests include the development and use of efficient yet effective numerical tools for resource management. Primarily, she studies the use of hydrological models to simulate flow and contaminant transport, including the thermal regime, for prediction, management, and process investigation.

Christine Moresoli

Christine Moresoli is a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at University of Waterloo since 1998. Her research interests are interdisciplinary and have focused on food products, food processing and bioprocess engineering, specifically the sustainability and development of plant-based food products, bioproducts, drinking water and protein membrane separation processes.

Veronika Magdanz

Veronika Magdanz is currently Assistant Professor in the Department of Systems Design Engineering at the University of Waterloo, supporting the Biomedical Engineering program as a core member. Dr. Veronika Magdanz is developing wireless small scale magnetic robots for biomedical applications. One of the challenges for remotely controlled microrobots is finding efficient power sources on the microscale. Veronika Magdanz uses different approaches spanning from biohybrid to magnetic actuation to power these tiny machines.

Valerie Ward

Valerie Ward is an assistant professor in the Chemical Engineering Department at the University of Waterloo. Her primary focus is the use of microalgae, metabolic engineering, and ionic liquid based separations in biological systems.

Date: May 22nd, 2024

Time: 12:00pm-1:30pm

Location: E5-2004