Medtech CEO Armen Bakirtzian paying it forward by creating incubator to keep IP in Canada & foster Canadian talent
January 10, 2020 17:40 ET | Intellijoint Surgical
KITCHENER, ON, Jan. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Medical Innovation Xchange (MIX), Canada’s first industry-led hub for medtech startups, celebrated its official launch and ribbon-cutting ceremony on...
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BANKEX Teams Up with Other Leading Experts to Develop a Quantum-Resistant Cryptographic Protocol
November 02, 2018 12:30 ET | BANKEX
Always dedicated to the development of cryptography, BANKEX teamed up with researchers at University of Waterloo, InfoSec Global and the Institute for Quantum Computing to create a state-of-the-art...
University of Waterloo Examines Medical Data in a Whole New Way
March 20, 2018 12:00 ET | Mechdyne
Marshalltown, Iowa, March 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- University of Waterloo Assistant Professor and Games Institute faculty member Dr. Jim Wallace, is hoping to change the way doctors analyze...
Experts Combat Community Flooding, Canada's Costliest Extreme Weather Challenge
March 31, 2017 08:00 ET | University of Waterloo;Standards Council of Canada
WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - March 31, 2017) - The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) and the Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation (Intact Centre) at the University of Waterloo will join forces to...
University of Waterloo Appoints Feridun Hamdullahpur to Second Term as President
June 22, 2016 08:59 ET | University of Waterloo
WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - June 22, 2016) - The Board of Governors has reappointed Feridun Hamdullahpur as president and vice-chancellor of the University of Waterloo for a second term, beginning...
University of Waterloo Hosts International Innovation Roundtable
June 06, 2016 14:07 ET | University of Waterloo
OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - June 06, 2016) - Foreign diplomats will gather with policy, business, and academic leaders in Ottawa on Wednesday to compare various national approaches to using innovation...
Silicon Valley VC Firm Partners With Waterloo Engineering for New $2 Million Entrepreneurship Program
May 27, 2016 11:27 ET | University of Waterloo
WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - May 27, 2016) - The University of Waterloo is partnering with a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm to provide a new entrepreneurship program for students that...
Justin Trudeau Joins University of Waterloo as Champion for UN Women HeForShe
March 16, 2016 15:16 ET | University of Waterloo
WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - March 16, 2016) - Canada's Prime Minister was announced today as an official Champion for the UN Women's HeForShe movement, a global effort to engage men and boys as...
University of Waterloo Releases Landmark Report on Innovation
October 28, 2015 19:00 ET | University of Waterloo
WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - October 28, 2015) - If you’ve ever used a smartphone, worn contact lenses or been inspired to quit smoking, innovation from the University of Waterloo has had a hand in...
University of Waterloo Awards HeForShe Scholarships to Outstanding Female Students
September 14, 2015 13:48 ET | University of Waterloo
WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - September 14, 2015) - The University of Waterloo will award 24 outstanding female students a total of $288,000 over the next four years as part of a new scholarship...