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April 28, 2026 / Our Faculty, Our Students, Research
Ultra-broadband search for dark matter
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April 15, 2026 / Awards and Honours, Graduate Education, Our Alumni
Arts & Science alumni establish new fellowship to support doctoral research in physics
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March 24, 2026 / Graduate Education, Our Faculty, Our Students, Research
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March 17, 2026 / Awards and Honours, Our Faculty
Prof. Pekka Sinervo, C.M. is the recipient of the 2026 Vivek Goel Citizenship Award
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In the Media: Prof. Miriam Diamond explains the potential for dark matter-based life forms. (CBC radio)
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Upcoming Events

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Apr
Toronto Quantum Matter Seminars
Prof. Eslam Khalaf
*CANCELLED*Dynamics of dispersing anyons in moiré flat bands: emergent phases and microscopic origin
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May
CQIQC Seminars, QO/AMO Seminars
Micheline Soley
CQIQC Seminar May 1, 2026- CANCELLED
04
May
Graduate Research Seminars
Brett Min
Departmental PhD oral exam - Brett Min
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May
THEP Events
Francesco del Porro
From UV completeness to black hole physics: lessons from Hořava Gravity and Asymptotic Safety
11
May
CQIQC Seminars, QO/AMO Seminars
Henrik R. Larsson
Tensor network methods for simulating vibrational and electronic dynamics
11
May
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Yasaman Yazdi
Dark Energy from Causal Set Theory
22
May
CQIQC Seminars, QO/AMO Seminars
Jose Antonio Marin Guzman
Proposals for experimentally realizing quantum-autonomous gates
25
May
Toronto Quantum Matter Seminars
Prof. Trithep Devakul
TQM Seminar on May 25, 2026
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