Spring Open House 2022 – Faculty of Mathematics and Science

Welcome to your Faculty of Mathematics and Science Spring Open House

We are pleased to have you join us today to consider the Faculty of Mathematics and Science your academic home.

Through research, discovery and community engagement, our students enhance their own scientific awareness, become responsible citizens and learn to apply their knowledge to solve problems toward a better world.

DEPARTMENT AND CENTRE SPECIFIC INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON THE TABS BELOW

Biotechnology Overview – For full information please visit the Biotechnology website

Visit the official Chemistry website here

Computer Science Overview – Visit the Computer Science Website here

Earth Sciences Overview – Visit the departmental website

Earth Science in the news:

Uwe Brand – The Great Dying – CBC content

Mariek Schmidt – Mars Landing – NASA

Marting Head – Anthropocine

Engineering at Brock – Visit our introduction to the Department of Engineering

4 PRINCIPAL THEMES OF ENGINEERING AT BROCK

1. Feeding the World

Sustainable agriculture and land-use, bioengineering in developing food markets, and emerging technology for environmental remediation, especially looking towards the needs of the Niagara Region.

2. Shaping the Future

Automation, human and machine interactions, the technical and policy analyses of energy use in manufacturing, the environment and the economy.

3. Connecting the World

Technology and methods of collecting, sharing, managing and analyzing data of the modern world; how cities and organizations can harness information to create better places to live; emerging technologies in IT, artificial intelligence, robotics, digital twins, cybersecurity and beyond.

4. Healthy Communities

Technology for improving our personal health and the health of our communities; engineering for assistive living and augmented biology, improving the methods that keep our municipalities healthy and functioning.

Mathematics and Statistics Overview – Visit the Mathematics and Statistics website

Mathematics and Statistics Overview – Download the full presentation with voice overview included here

Neuroscience Overview – Visit our Neuroscience website

Physics Overview – For more information please visit the Physics website

Physics labs at home received a boost with new technology.

Physics students are introduced to the iOLab wireless lab system to perform measurements and calculations at home. Expanding their ability to study and create experiments in new and exciting ways.

With additional custom software created by Brock professors and specially designed lab experiments. Students will connect online for their projects and bring the lab to life at home.

For full information about the Biological Sciences department please visit the website

Download the Biological Sciences Open House Slides here.

 

FACULTY OF MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE ORIENTATION PRESENTATION

With seven departments –

Biological Sciences, Chemistry,

Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Engineering,

Mathematics & Statistics and Physics

– as well as our Centres for

Biotechnology and Neuroscience,

students are able to choose from a wide variety of programs, taught by industry experts.

Professor holds up a vial wearing lab coat and glasses in a science lab

FACULTY SPOTLIGHT

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