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Nov. 5, 2024 / Our Faculty, Research
Physicists delve deep beneath the Earth’s surface in search of dark matter
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Oct. 22, 2024 / Our Alumni, Our Faculty, Research
Canada’s rising wildfire carbon emissions
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Oct. 8, 2024 / Awards and Honours, Our Faculty, Research
Geoffrey Hinton wins Nobel Prize in Physics
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Sept. 18, 2024 / Awards and Honours, Our Faculty, Research
Faculty at Physics awarded five 2023-2024 Connaught New Researcher Awards
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Sept. 17, 2024 / Graduate Education, Our Students, Research
Christian DiMaria wins Finalist for the ACFAS 2024 Convention in Ottawa from U of T
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Upcoming Events

07
Nov
Physics Colloquium
Anna Watts
Mapping neutron stars: inside and out
08
Nov
CQIQC Seminars, QO/AMO Seminars
Maggie Lawrence ,  Jonathan Atkinson
Talk 1: Optimizing Quantum Transport in 1D Open Quantum Systems and Talk 2: On Chip Nanophotonics for Quantum Entanglement and Squeezing
08
Nov
Brewer-Wilson Seminar Series
Muhammad Osama Ishtiak
Calculating climate metrics of polyfluoroalkyl and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
11
Nov
Graduate Research Seminars
Departmental PhD Oral Exam - Kristen Cote
11
Nov
Atmospheric Physics Seminars, Noble Seminar Series
Gregory Wagner
Oceananigans: a trainable ocean model accelerated by GPUs
14
Nov
Physics Colloquium
Andrew Ludlow
Quantum timekeeping at the state-of-the-art: towards the next-generation of optical lattice clocks
15
Nov
CQIQC Seminars, QO/AMO Seminars
Thi Ha Kyaw ,  Gaurav Saxena
Quantum Industry Seminar: Industry internships for students:
18
Nov
Toronto Quantum Matter Seminars
Patrick Clancy
Toronto Quantum Matter Seminar on 18 November 2024
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