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Peter Hurley receives the 2023 Chancellor’s Leadership Award as a Distinguished leader
March 21, 2023
by UT Physics
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Awards and Honours, Our Alumni
Prof. Hoi-Kwong Lo’s start-up company QBT receives $1M in federal funding
Feb. 28, 2023
by UT Physics
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Awards and Honours, Entrepreneurship, Our Faculty, Research
Professor Hoi-Kwong Lo has been awarded the 2022 CAP-INO Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Applied Photonics
This medal recognizes Hoi-Kwong's outstanding impact on the field of Quantum communication in terms of practical implementations, laying the groundwork for commercial products for the Quantum internet. Dr Lo is a researcher of truly international caliber, with large impact at the forefront of quantum cryptography and quantum key distribution (QKD) physics.
Jan. 2, 2023
by UT Physics
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Awards and Honours, Our Faculty
Prof. Kaley Walker is among the recipients of the new Dean’s Research Excellence Award
The Faculty of Arts & Science has created a new award to recognize mid-career faculty members whose research achievements have been cited as especially noteworthy.
Nov. 25, 2022
by Cynthia Macdonald - A&S News
Prof. Kaley Walker
Awards and Honours, Our Faculty
Connaught Fund McLean Award-winner David Curtin’s research spans the subatomic to the cosmic
Nov. 11, 2022
by Chris Sasaki - A&S News
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Awards and Honours, Our Faculty
Professor Kimberly Strong receives the Royal Society of Canada’s Willet G. Miller Medal
Kimberly Strong, chair of the Faculty of Arts & Science’s Department of Physics and a leading authority in global atmospheric research, has received the prestigious 2022 Willet G. Miller Medal from the Royal Society of Canada.
Sept. 15, 2022
by UT Physics
Kimberly Strong
Awards and Honours, Our Faculty
Professor Yong-Baek Kim among Arts & Science scholars named Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada
For their achievements in disciplines reflecting the depth and diversity of the Faculty of Arts & Science, five researchers and scholars have been named Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC).
Sept. 6, 2022
by UT Physics
YB Kim
Awards and Honours, Our Faculty
Kimberly Strong awarded 2021 Patterson Distinguished Service Medal
Kimberly Strong, chair of the Department of Physics and a leading authority in global atmospheric research, has been awarded the 2021 Patterson Distinguished Service Medal by the Meteorological Service of Canada.
June 27, 2022
by UT Physics
Kimberly Strong
Awards and Honours, Our Faculty
Professor Juna Kollmeier has been honoured as the 2022 Jacques Solvay International Chair in Physics
June 20, 2022
by UT Physics
Juna Kollmeier
Awards and Honours, Our Faculty
TRIUMF welcomes inaugural Richard E. Azuma Undergraduate Summer Fellow Gabby Gelinas
TRIUMF would like to welcome to the lab Gabby Gelinas, one of the inaugural recipients of the Richard E. Azuma Undergraduate Summer Fellowship.
May 3, 2022
by UT Physics
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Awards and Honours