Coding – McMaster
The Fourier Transform is a mathematical operation that converts a function ( f(x) ) into a form that describes the
Enzyme Kinetics: Dealing with Flatulence
Kinetics is a gas with beans, beans, the magical fruit! We often forget how common, important, and useful enzymes are
Board Game Design
Games don’t need screens! Games have been around for thousands of years, and many of today’s digital games start out
Elevate, Predict, Engage: Shaping Future Fashion and Customer Experiences with AI
This engaging workshop, delivered by The School of Retail Management at TMU and Granularity, a trend forecasting AI platform, will
Engineering Watts in the Wind
Students work in groups to design and build their own wind generator. We then measure to see which group’s design
Chemistry
Experience a chemistry lab in a new and exciting way! In Laurier’s brand new labs, you can have the opportunity
Grape and Wine Science
Come learn more about Brock University’s Grape & Wine Science Program with a few interactive activities led by industry experts.
Collaborative Robots
Participants will be introduced to fundamentals and applications of collaborative robots in automation, manufacturing, and mechatronics industries. Through supervised hands-on
Food Sensory Perception
This activity gives students the opportunity to learn how their five senses influence their experience with food. Students will increase
Science Fiction Writing
In this dynamic writing workshop of science-fiction—specifically eco-fiction—we will explore the components and properties of “story” and the role of
Material Science
Materials Engineering & the Journey to Master the Elements: Join the avatar on their journey to master the four elements:
Static Sensors
In this circuitry project, students will construct a circuit that utilizes a different form of electricity – static electricity. Students
SiPM (Silicon PhotoMultiplier)
The Need to Detect Particles: Everything in the Universe is made up of basic building blocks called particles, and many
Coding – TMU
Working in groups of 2-3, students will use an java based coding language to code autonomous arduino robots for an
Motion Capture and Technology in Surgery
In this session, we will introduce you to some of the advanced technologies that we are using to do better
Environmental Cleanup
Hazardous chemicals are a part of everyday life. But what happens when there’s an accident, natural disaster, or fire? Antler
Health & Medicine
The Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS), i.e. perform surgical intervention through small incision, is becoming the preferred surgical approach over the
Video Game Design
Students will learn how to create video games using the JavaScript programming language and Khan Academy, an online education website
Brain Dissection
The human brain is the most complex organ in the body, responsible for all thoughts, memories, emotions, processing of sensory
Forensic Science – an Analyst’s Perspective
This forensic science-based course will cover the science behind various fields in forensic science. We will take a ‘behind the
Documenting the Future Using Your Phone
If you have a cell phone, you have a movie studio in your pocket. In this workshop, students will learn
What Waste? What, Waste!!
In this workshop we will explore reducing food waste and energy waste in our food systems, and building sustainability practices
Sphero
Spectrum Education Supplies Limited is a Canadian educational product supplier that provides high-quality educational products for students and teaching supplies
Planetarium
“Phantom of the Universe” is a new planetarium show that showcases an exciting exploration of dark matter, from the Big
Combatting Climate Anxiety – Finding Calm and Taking Action
Feeling overwhelmed by all the talk of climate change? Climate anxiety can impact our mental and emotional well-being and make
Automotive 2024 and Beyond Motive Power – Green Technology
Where is the automotive industry headed from 2020 and beyond? There is a massive shift around what is a “car”
User Experience Design Thinking: Because Even Your Weird Uncle Deserves a Good Design
Every year, millions and millions of newer products are designed, but most of them fail. Is there a way we
Neuroscience Opioids
Opioids are powerful medicines that have revolutionized the treatment of otherwise debilitating pain – but they are also powerfully addictive
Computer Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurial Pathways: From Idea to Action Join us for a discussion on the fundamentals of entrepreneurship and an introductory overview
Biodiversity
Biodiversity is all of life and we are in the midst of a biodiversity crisis which will impact our own
Green Energy
Decarbonization of the Energy Sector and the Challenges/Opportunities for the Future – we will discuss the size/complexity of the energy
The Everchanging World of Artificial Intelligence (AI): What Should Be Important?
It virtually impossible to escape hearing or reading about AI everyday. We’ll explore how people are interacting with AI intentionally,
Understanding the ‘Science’ in Forensic Science
This will be an introductory seminar to forensic science. We will begin by providing and overview of the field of
Quantum Computing
Computers 2.0: How quantum physics is being used to build the computers of the future You use computers in almost
Automation
This seminar will discuss manufacturing and logistics automation today, and where the current technologies are headed. Focus will primarily be
Stem Cells
Everywhere we look today — online and in the media, among patient groups, families and health care providers — stem
Genome Project
Join us for an exciting deep dive into what we’re made of. We will unravel the mysteries of DNA, genes,
The Future of Space Exploration
Where is space exploration headed in the next 10-20 years? Canada is entering a space exploration odyssey with participation in
Finding Your Small, Consistent Actions
Attend this interactive workshop to learn the simple science behind setting intentions and the four fundamental guidelines of goal-setting. This