Tuesday, August 24, 2021

University Professor M. Tamer Özsu receives 2022 IEEE Innovation in Societal Infrastructure Award

photo of University Professor M. Tamer Özsu

University Professor M. Tamer Özsu has received the 2022 IEEE Innovation in Societal Infrastructure Award, an honour conferred for significant technological achievements and contributions that establish, develop and proliferate innovative societal infrastructure systems through the application of information technology with an emphasis on distributed computing systems.

Monday, August 23, 2021

James Wesley (Wes) Graham, the father of computing at the University of Waterloo

photo of Wes Graham by IBM computer

With exceptional leadership in the field of computer science and his dedication to making computers accessible to a wider audience, James Wesley (Wes) Graham (1932–1999) was known as the “Father of Computing” at the University of Waterloo. Serving as early director of the University of Waterloo’s Computing Centre, Wes had an active role in shaping computer science education worldwide. His experience teaching at Waterloo inspired the creation of software to support education.

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Team with Waterloo links among winners at Technovation Girls global tech competition

photo of Leya Oommen and Ellen Brisley

A regional team linked with the University of Waterloo was named among the winners of the global Technovation Girls app development competition.

Aiuto Solutions was awarded the first-ever COVID Economic Recovery prize, recognizing their work to develop an app to connect donors and charities. The app provides a means of forging stronger relationships in the not-for-profit and NGO sectors. The name Aiuto means ‘help’ in Italian. 

Monday, August 16, 2021

Leili Rafiee Sevyeri receives 2021 ACA Early Researcher Award

photo of Leili Rafiee Sevyeri

Leili Rafiee Sevyeri, a postdoctoral researcher at the Cheriton School of Computer Science’s Symbolic Computation Group, is one of four recipients of the Applications of Computer Algebra Early Researcher Award.

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