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Professor Sajeev John receives the 2021 Herzberg Gold Medal
Professor John received the medal for his work on photonic crystals.
Nov. 18, 2021
by UT Physics
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Awards and Honours, Our Faculty
Introducing the Azuma Summer Fellowship
The Richard E. Azuma Summer Fellowship hires outstanding undergraduate students, from one of TRIUMF’s member universities in Canada, who are considering a career in research fields associated with TRIUMF’s science program.
Nov. 17, 2021
by UT Physics
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2021 Cohort of UCAR Next Generation Fellows Announced
Graduate Student Liz Cunningham among the Earth system science students from underrepresented communities selected for prestigious UCAR program.
Oct. 8, 2021
by UT Physics
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David Dunlop Awarded the 2021 AGU Union John Adam Fleming Medal
The 60,000 member American Geophysical Union (AGU) this week announced its medals and awards honoring excellence in scientific research, education, communication, and outreach.
Sept. 17, 2021
by UT Physics
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Awards and Honours, Our Faculty
2020 and 2021 Canadian Association of Physicists University Prize Exam Results
University of Toronto students had stellar results, taking a number of the top spots for two years in a row.
Sept. 13, 2021
by UT Physics
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2021 Physics Student Union Teaching Awards
The Physics Student Union (PhySU) Teaching Award is an annual award intended to recognize exceptional pedagogy in undergraduate courses in the Department of Physics at the University of Toronto.
July 14, 2021
by UT Physics
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2020-2021 Loudon-Hines Gold Medal and Scholarship in Physics
The Loudon-Hines Gold Medal and Scholarship in Physics was established in 2018 through the generosity of two anonymous donors. The 2020-2021 recipient is: Mathew Bub
July 14, 2021
by UT Physics
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The Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Annual Awards Ceremony
The Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (CMOS) held its annual awards ceremony on June 9, 2021 and members of the Department of Physics were honoured.
June 23, 2021
by UT Physics
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Aephraim Steinberg appointed as a 2021 University Professor
The title “University Professor” is the University’s highest and most distinguished academic rank.
June 14, 2021
by UT Physics
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John Martinis awarded the seventh Bell Prize
The Bell Prize is administered by the Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control at the University of Toronto.
May 11, 2021
by UT Physics
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Awards and Honours, Conferences/Events