Conversations with SGS is a series of monthly sessions for faculty in administrative roles in graduate education at the unit level to come together to share experiences, learnings and incorporate best practices into our work. Panel: Vina Goghari, Vice-Dean, Research and Program Innovation Josie Lalonde, Director, Student Academic Services Emma Thacker, Director (Acting) Graduate Awards […]
Professor Xilin Liu Restore, regulate and repair the brain with precision electronic devices — these are my research team’s goals. We have recently developed intelligent brain implants to regulate disorders such as epilepsy and Parkinsonism, sensor brain interfaces to restore lost sensation from brain and spinal cord injuries, and therapeutic stimulators for neural repair and […]
CARTE Industry Speaker Seminar Series welcome Nima Safaei, Senior Data Scientist at Scotiabank, for the second in-person industry speaker seminar of this academic year. Topic: Correspondent Banking Networks Optimization Speaker: Dr. Nima Safaei, Senior Data Scientist at Scotiabank Abstract: Correspondent Banking (CB) Network refers to a network of financial institutions providing cross-border payment services for […]
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Ryan Quint, PhD, PE, North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Online through Zoom RSVP for Dr. Quint's Lecture. Title: Ensuring Reliability, Resilience, and Security under Rapid Grid Transformation Abstract: The electricity sector is experiencing a profound transformation toward clean energy solutions and new technologies. Yet the grid is also faced with increasing challenges such as extreme weather, […]
CARTE Industry Speaker Seminar Series welcomes Brandon Rufino, Ingrid Grozavu, Kartik Pant, Nitesh Soni, and Dimitrije Jankovic from Sanofi’s Data and AI Center of Excellence for an in person industry speaker seminar. Topic: Building a leading digital healthcare platform with data and AI. Registration: Register for this event. Abstract: AI has the power to transform the pharmaceutical industry from increasing research precision, to improving […]
Professor Donna Strickland, University of Waterloo Title: From Nonlinear Optics to High-Intensity Laser Physics Abstract: The laser increased the intensity of light that can be generated by orders of magnitude and thus brought about nonlinear optical interactions with matter. Chirped pulse amplification, also known as CPA, changed the intensity level by a few more orders of magnitude […]
ECE Amplifier returns for its second installment! Our panel comprises both graduate and undergraduate ECE alumnae whose perspective as women in industry has been informed by a wide variety of roles, challenges and triumphs. Alongside Roger Francis, Engineering Career Centre’s Executive Director, and moderated once again by ECE Professor and Chair Deepa Kundur, it’s sure […]
The Joint CARTE (University of Toronto) and University of Seoul Applied AI seminar series welcomes Professor Nicolas Papernot. Registration: Register for this event. Abstract: Machine learning has been perhaps this decade’s most significant technological development, with the prospect of becoming a general-purpose technology. Applications range from autonomous driving to assisting with court decisions. In many of these […]
CARTE Industry Speaker Seminar Series welcome Jean Yong and Dr. Rochelle Garner, for an in-person industry speaker seminar. Topic: OncoSim – A Free Cancer Simulation Tool to Advance Cancer Control Date and Time: Friday Feb 3, 2023 (12:00 – 1:00 PM EST) Speakers: Jean Yong (Canadian Partnership Against Cancer) and Dr. Rochelle Garner (Statistics Canada) Registration: Register for this event. Capacity […]