2013 H.L. Welsh Lectures in Physics

The Welsh Lectures in Physics have been held annually since 1975 in honour of H.L. Welsh, a distinguished former faculty member in the Physics Department. They are the major public event in the life of the Department of Physics and are intended to celebrate discoveries in physics and their broader impact.   They are intended to be broadly accessible to an audience drawn from across the university, other academic institutions and the interested public.

The Welsh Lecturers for 2013 are:

The lectures will be on Friday, May 3, 2013, from 1:30 to 4:30 PM in the McLeod Auditorium of the Medical Sciences Centre. These  public lectures are addressed to an audience with broad interests in the physical sciences.

For further information, contact Pekka Sinervo or  Helen Iyer (see link to 2012 committee members.)

For people coming from outside Toronto, a very convenient place to stay is the Holiday Inn, 280 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 1V8, telephone: 416-968-0010, fax: 416-968-7765. You should mention you are guests of University of Toronto to obtain a special rate. Check the map and directions link for information on getting to the Physics Department.