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From student to global innovator, #UWaterloo alum Kurtis McBride founded Miovision to revolutionize traffic systems with real-time data. Now he’s calling for bold action to reignite Canada’s entrepreneurial spirit. More: bit.ly/4gAQyh5 | #UWaterlooNews🚦

A research team, led by Raouf Boutaba, has secured a $2M ORF-RE grant. Their work will advance technologies to improve the reliability, efficiency and scalability of 5G and 6G networks, enabling transformative applications across many critical sectors. 👏 cs.uwaterloo.ca/news/cs-resear…

📣 Professors Khuzaima Daudjee and Sujaya Maiyya have been awarded $440k through ORF-RI and CFI-JELF to advance scalable big data systems research. Their work will address foundational challenges in managing and analyzing large-scale data. 👏 cs.uwaterloo.ca/news/cheriton-…

To improve patient outcomes after reconstructive surgery, a University of Waterloo research team has developed a new material resembling bone tissue. This discovery could eliminate the need for metal plates & improve quality of life for patients: ontariosuniversities.ca/stories/innova…

Microplastics pollute our waters & food chain and #UWaterloo researchers are fighting back! 🧬 By engineering bacteria to biodegrade PET plastics in wastewater, they’re tackling pollution and antibiotic resistance at its source. More: bit.ly/421qvfa | #UWaterlooNews

.University of Waterloo is pleased to partner with 3 national networks receiving over $79M in new Lab to Market federal funding to help train the next generation of innovators mobilizing ideas & inventions from universities and colleges across Canada. John Dick Waterloo Engineering Sarrah M. Lal

The latest BBC Science Focus magazine highlights the biggest science and math breakthroughs of the past 25 years. Sir David Spiegelhalter named the solution to the einstein problem — solved with help from our own Craig Kaplan — as one of the top breakthroughs. Congrats, Craig!

📢 Callout for new members! The Indigenous Leadership Circle in Research, comprised of First Nations, Inuit and Métis academics, is seeking new members with a deep understanding of Indigenous research. Details: canada.ca/en/research-co… SSHRC  NSERC / CRSNG CIHR

THURSDAY: Join us for the next #WaterTalk webinar with Dr. Daniel Jaffee, Prof. of Sociology at Portland State University. Explore the impact of bottled water on sustainability, social inequality, and access to safe drinking water. 📅 Register now: bit.ly/4ixKCHE

Coding for a greener internet. Waterloo researchers’ find way to reduce data centre energy use by up to 30 per cent. buff.ly/3EcUN4y #CdnPSE University of Waterloo

Are teams with diverse expertise always better? The research team led by Dr. Adam Presslee, professor University of Waterloo's SAF, challenges the notion that teams with diverse skill sets are inherently more creative. Learn more: bit.ly/3CqUDpJ #UWaterloo #ResearchExcellence

Congratulations to Dr. Tao Chen of Waterloo Economics on his appointment as a Sponsored Research Chair (SRC) — a unique role in Arts which supports both industry and academic innovation 🥳 Read more at bit.ly/40HIYfQ

Dr. Bryan Smale, director of the Canadian Index of Wellbeing and UW Rec and Leisure professor emeritus, highlights the pivotal role of social connectedness and volunteering in enhancing quality of life. Read more: bit.ly/4hpemFb

🔗 #NSERC is proud to support groundbreaking research that will drive innovation and the development of #quantum technologies. ISED #CdnSci Institut national de la recherche scientifique

Thirteen University of Waterloo researchers have received $16.2 million for 16 projects advancing quantum science and technology. 👏 From quantum sensing to scalable computing, #UWatelroo is shaping the future of innovation. More: bit.ly/4h0Fz1m | #UWaterlooNews

Are GMOs dangerous? 🤔 Join Nobel Laureates Sir Richard Roberts & Donna Strickland as they bust myths and explore why we should trust and embrace GMOs at the next TRuST Lecture on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 6:30pm. Register today: bit.ly/3PM9iPH | #UWaterloo

You’re invited to attend the Friesen Prize Lecture on Feb 5, a public event and panel discussion at the University of Waterloo featuring Dr. Gordon Guyatt, recipient of the 2024 Henry G. Friesen International Prize in Health Research, awarded by Friends of CIHR. Info: bit.ly/3E7Q1VX

A new type of cloth developed by researchers at #UWaterloo can heat up when exposed to the sun thanks to innovative nanoparticles embedded in the fabric’s fibre. Waterloo Engineering Waterloo Research More: bit.ly/4aBAsSU | #UWaterlooNews

Petri Varsa and Prof Baranoski have shed computational light on early invasive melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. Using in silico models, they’ve identified spectral changes linked to angiogenesis, which could improve non-invasive diagnostics. cs.uwaterloo.ca/news/shedding-…

Say hello to Codi, the autonomous robot transforming ultrasound procedures! Developed by Velocity startup Cobionix, Codi tackles health-care labor shortages with cutting-edge tech. Read more: uwaterloo.ca/news/global-fu…