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Renowned Scientist Sara Seager is joining CITA with cross appointment in Physics
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Sept. 28, 2025 / Awards and Honours, Our Faculty
Prof. Sajeev John Elected to U.K.’s Royal Society
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Sept. 18, 2025 / Awards and Honours, Our Faculty
Valetin Crepel Awarded 2025 Blavatnik Regional Award for Young Scientists
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Prof. Philip Heron of UTSC leads an outreach program providing science education to people in prison. (CBC radio: Quirks & Quarks)
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Undergraduate Jillian Escobar spent summer at the Hadron Collider in Switzerland through Summer Abroad Program
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Upcoming Events

14
Nov
CQIQC Seminars, QO/AMO Seminars
Marco Liscidini
An ignorant Maxwell demon at work
14
Nov
Brewer-Wilson Seminar Series
Han Szeptycki
Investigating Natural Variability of Water Vapour for SHOW Comparisons
14
Nov
Departmental Events
The Galactic Cirrus: A deep dive into the structure of Diffuse dust in the High-Latitude ISM
17
Nov
Graduate Research Seminars
Sebastien Roy-Garand
Departmental PhD Oral Exam - Sebastien Roy-Garand
17
Nov
THEP Events
: Benoit Laurent
Bubble Wall Velocity Simplified: Tractable Regimes and Closed Form Estimates
19
Nov
CQIQC Seminars, QO/AMO Seminars
Prof. Joseph Lukens, Associate Professor,
Taste the quantum rainbow: frequency bins for on-chip quantum information processing
20
Nov
CQIQC Seminars, QO/AMO Seminars
Jonathan Home
Approaches to scaling quantum computing with trapped ions
20
Nov
Physics Colloquium
Armita Nourmohammad
Design principles of the adaptive immune response in T-cells
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