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January 29, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Velocity startup company, MetaCycler BioInnovations has created a better bio-based plastic alternative that is both flexible and 100% biodegradable vs. your average soggy paper straws. @waterlooeng.bsky.social

More: bit.ly/40GKEos | #GlobalFutures #UWaterloo
February 3, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Dr. Lai-Tze Fan, Canada Research Chair and @uwaterlooarts.bsky.social professor, leads the U&AI Lab, exploring the hidden social and environmental impacts of digital tech while educating users on AI’s origins, benefits, and limitations.

More: bit.ly/3QNwmxF | #GlobalFutures
March 7, 2025 at 2:41 PM
On International Mother Language Day, #UWaterloo is proud to highlight Dr. Talena Atfield, @uwaterlooarts.bsky.social professor and Canada Research Chair in Tentewatenikonhra'khánion (“We Will Put Our Minds Together”).

More: bit.ly/3EOfPXP | #GlobalFutures
February 21, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Meet Codi, an autonomous cobot designed for tele-assisted ultrasound procedures, helping to address labour shortages in the health-care system. @waterlooeng.bsky.social

More: bit.ly/4aCWN2g | #GlobalFutures #UWaterloo
January 30, 2025 at 2:46 PM
#UWaterloo alum Ria Menon (BSc ’24) is bridging the gap in undergrad research opportunities with Real Research- connecting students with mentors for hands-on lab experience.

More: bit.ly/3COacbl | #GlobalFutures #UWaterloo
February 11, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Waterloo’s Canadian Free Electron Laser project, led by Science professor Dr. Scott Hopkins, is set to transform health & environmental research.

By detecting and analyzing trace molecules, this project is crucial for monitoring water & wastewater contaminants.

🔗 bit.ly/4gQPF3W | #GlobalFutures
February 24, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Imagine a camera so sensitive it can detect individual photons of light. That’s the ambitious goal of Institute for Quantum Computing PhD students and Vanier Scholars, Sarah Odinotski and Jack deGooyer. 📷💡 @waterlooeng.bsky.social

More: bit.ly/3EiKxb7 | #GlobalFutures #UWaterloo
January 31, 2025 at 2:45 PM
This #PiDay Waterloo is celebrating Dr. Chris Bauch, a Math professor who is bridging the gap between human behaviour & climate change. His innovative research focuses on developing mathematical models that view Earth as a unified system.

More: bit.ly/3FqoIXU | #GlobalFutures
March 14, 2025 at 1:42 PM
From a co-op student at IBM to CEO of @1password.bsky.social, Jeff Shiner proves that real-world experience fuels innovation.

Now, he's leading the charge in security with 1Password Extended Access Management (XAM), protecting every sign-in—no matter the device.

🔗 bit.ly/3XxIEhr | #GlobalFutures
March 10, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Dr. John Hirdes, a professor from the Faculty of Health & leading expert on Canadian health care, is preparing health-care professionals to integrate AI thoughtfully with a human touch to ensure patient experience remains a priority.

🔗 bit.ly/41DTkgY | #GlobalFutures

@uwaterloohealth.bsky.social
March 3, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Excellent presentations for the Research Methods Module by our MSc Global Futures and MSc Sustainability and Management students. An fab end to the first term.

#RHULGeogPGT #RHULSusAndMan #GlobalFutures #postgraduate #mastersdegree #royalhollowayuniversity
December 12, 2024 at 5:33 PM
On World Cancer Day, this Velocity startup company is revolutionizing HPV & cervical cancer diagnosis with nanotechnology.

Discover how CELLECT. founder, CT Murphy, is revolutionizing health care w/ menstrual products as a non-invasive alternative to Pap smears.

🔗 bit.ly/3ElzgXv | #GlobalFutures
February 4, 2025 at 3:09 PM
#UWaterloo is proud to introduce the 2025 Global Futures: Innovation Update, where #UWaterlooCommunity members are working together to uncover solutions for the future.

🔗 bit.ly/4gkjqKj | #GlobalFutures #UWaterloo

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January 29, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Progress by MetaCycler at U of Waterloo🧪
They found polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), a truly biodegradable polymer made by bacteria, could be derived from milk & cheese production waste. They are upcycling dairy waste into cost-effective, sustainable bio-based plastics. ♻️
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Turning food waste into a new bioplastic | #GlobalFutures #UWaterloo #shorts
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February 6, 2025 at 7:57 PM
I'll be speaking at this event: The 80th anniversary of World War II & the formation of the #UN United Nations. What have we learnt and what may the next 80 years hold? Join us at
@curtinuniversity.bsky.social tomorrow evening, brought to you by the Faculty of Humanities and #GlobalFutures Curtin.
September 10, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Education Corner Podcast🎙️with Mr. James Priory, Headmaster, and Ms. Ruth Davis, Director of Global Futures at Tonbridge School👏🏻👏🏽👏🏿

Please see:
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#educationchoicesmagazine #educationcornerpodcast #EDIB #DEI #tonbridgeschool #globalfutures #universityadmissions
Interview with Mr. James Priory and Ms. Ruth Davis, Tonbridge School
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September 16, 2026 at 8:28 AM
Amy Nahwegahbow, Vanier Scholar & @uwaterloohealth.bsky.social PhD student, is on a mission to protect Indigenous health.

Her research examines environmental contaminants in northern First Nations and industrial pollution in her home community and Yellowknife.

🔗 bit.ly/4iR4HIV | #GlobalFutures
March 24, 2025 at 2:32 PM
🌍 Regional Stability Crucial for Global Trade & Peace, but tensions in [specific region] threaten progress. Economic interdependence must be balanced with diplomatic solutions. #RegionalStability #GlobalFutures 💡🏛️ see if amazon is running any sales today: tinyurl.com/amazondiscou...
June 30, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Am 25.5. könnt Ihr mit uns über #GlobalFutures / #Vielfalt in der globalen Zusammenarbeit / sprechen - und zwar beim Dresdner #Nachhaltigkeitsfestival
Alle Infos hier: dearfuturedresden.de
#Dresden #Nachhaltigkeit
May 15, 2024 at 10:00 AM
Higher Education at a Planetary Crossroads - Reflections on UNESCO's new report, Transforming Higher Education: Global Collaboration on Visioning and Action open.substack.com/pub/edforpla... @unesco.bsky.social @noahsobe.bsky.social @drmoirafaul.bsky.social #HigherEducation #GlobalFutures
Higher Education at a Planetary Crossroads
What UNESCO’s new roadmap reveals — and what it demands
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March 20, 2026 at 10:42 PM
October 30, 2025 at 2:15 PM
🚀 What future do YOU want? #GlobalFutures dives into climate, AI, health & more! We're exploring solutions for a sustainable, just world. Follow for insights to shape tomorrow! #FutureIsNow true-north-explorers.ca/global-futur...
June 23, 2025 at 12:29 AM