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Chemistry Seminar Series: Marek B. Majewski | Science

6+ hour, 16+ min ago  (25+ words) Chemistry Seminar Series: Marek B. Majewski University of Waterloo Dean of Science ESC 254 University of Waterloo 200 University Avenue West Waterloo, Ontario N2 L 3 G1...

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uwaterloo. ca > science > news > curiosity-discovery-gerard-meijers-journey-through-molecular

From Curiosity to Discovery: Gerard Meijer's Journey Through the Molecular World | Science

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (574+ words) When molecular physicist, Dr. Gerard Meijer, addresses the Faculty of Science Class of 2026 as this year's Honorary Doctorate, graduates will hear from a scientist whose career began not in a world-class laboratory, but on a farm in the Netherlands. As…...

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WIN Seminar Series: Hirohito Yamazaki | Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (249+ words) WIN Seminar Series: Hirohito Yamazaki University of Waterloo WIN Seminar Series: Hirohito Yamazaki When: July 20, 2026 High Resolution Single Molecule Sensing Using Solid-State Nanopores with Laser Technology 1. Xue, L. #; Yamazaki, H. #; Ren, R. ; Wanunu, M. ; Ivanov, A. ; Edel, J. Solid-state nanopore sensors. Nature Review Materials 2020, 5, 931-951. #Co-first author…...

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uwaterloo. ca > news > student-talent-drives-breakthrough-materials-science

Student talent drives breakthrough in materials science

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (470+ words) Research team'finds'a better, simpler way to program artificial muscles for soft robots An interdisciplinary student research team at the University of Waterloo has achieved a breakthrough in materials science with the creation of a tissue-like hydrogel for artificial muscles to…...

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uwaterloo. ca > chemical-engineering > news > co-op-cutting-edge-research

From co-op to cutting-edge research | Chemical Engineering

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (452+ words) Award winning student's path from industry placements to research in soft robotic materials Cole Fredericks is a master's student in the Department of Chemical Engineering. He also completed his undergraduate degree in chemical engineering at the University of Waterloo. Fredericks…...

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uwaterloo. ca > chemistry > news > chemistry-graduate-student-society-2026-roundup

Chemistry Graduate Student Society: 2026 roundup | Chemistry

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (275+ words) By The Chemistry Graduate Student Society In March, we had the pleasure of welcoming'Dr. Imogen Coe'from Toronto Metropolitan University'(TMU)'to discuss her research along'with strategies to improve equity for members in STEM.' In February, we hosted a'scientific publishing workshop…...

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Foundational science with far-reaching impact

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (521+ words) Reimagining DNA beyond genetics is revealing powerful new tools that could shape tomorrow's technologies and scientific discoveries Every big breakthrough starts with a single idea. The desire to find out how. The determination to find out why. In chemistry professor…...

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uwaterloo. ca > chemical-engineering > news > water-based-nanotech-formulation-enables-cleaner-more

Water-based nanotech formulation enables cleaner, more efficient pesticide delivery | Chemical Engineering

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (306+ words) A research group led by Professor Michael Tam has developed a new water-based pesticide delivery formulation that dramatically improves how pesticides stick to plant leaves even in wind and rain. Early field trials conducted with an industrial partner in Singapore…...

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uwaterloo. ca > chemical-engineering > news > boxin-zhao-elected-fellow-canadian-academy-engineering

Boxin Zhao elected as a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering | Chemical Engineering

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (312+ words) Professor Boxin Zhao has been elected as a Fellow by the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE). CAE Fellows are nominated and elected by their peers in recognition of their outstanding achievements and lifelong contributions to the field of engineering. "I'm…...

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uwaterloo. ca > chemical-engineering > events > seminar-speaker-professor-lawrence-yoon-suk-lee

Seminar Speaker: Professor Lawrence Yoon Suk Lee | Chemical Engineering

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (114+ words) Abstract Driven by the growing need for clean and sustainable energy sources, a number of carbon-neutral energy conversion technologies have been extensively explored over recent years, which include photo- and electrocatalytic water-splitting systems, fuel cells, and metal ion batteries. In…...