Presidential Lecture: Dr. Eric Mazur, Harvard University

Federation Hall - Main Hall
Friday, Jun 8, 2018 at 2:00 PM EDT 
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Event Details

University of Waterloo President and Vice-Chancellor Feridun Hamdullahpur invites you to the Presidential Lecture featuring Dr. Eric Mazur, who will be speaking on innovation in teaching and learning. The lecture will conclude with a question and answer session. 
 
Dr. Mazur is the Balkanski Professor of Physics and Applied Physics and Dean of Applied Physics at Harvard University. Mazur is a prominent Physicist known for his contributions in nanophotonics. In education he is widely known for his work on Peer Instruction, an interactive teaching method aimed at engaging students in the classroom and beyond.
 
As Canada’s most innovative university, the University of Waterloo proudly welcomes this international thought leader to our campus.

Doors open at 1:45 PM
Parking will be available in Lot M

This lecture is also available by live-stream to watch remotely. 

Speakers

Dr. Eric Mazur
Harvard University
Balkanski Professor of Physics and Applied Physics and Dean of Applied Physics
Feridun Hamdullahpur
University of Waterloo
President and Vice-Chancellor

Location

Federation Hall - Main Hall
200 University Avenue West Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1 CA

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