Skip to Content
University of Toronto

Physics News

Awards and Honours 95

Professor Yong-Baek Kim Awarded 2022 Simons Fellowship
Professor Kim was awarded the fellowship for his project "Emergent Quantum Phases in Strongly Interacting Quantum Matter".
Feb. 22, 2022
by UT Physics
YB Kim
Awards and Honours, Our Faculty
Amar Vutha among U of T's 33 new or renewed Canada Research Chairs
The program supports exceptional work across a wide variety of fields. At U of T, that includes everything from marine epidemiology and precision medicine to research into sustainable bioproducts.
Jan. 14, 2022
by UT Physics
VuthaAmar
Awards and Honours, Our Faculty, Research
Momentum Builders Scholarship
Help us develop the next great minds in physics
Dec. 20, 2021
by UT Physics
Riley
Awards and Honours
Professor emeritus Henry van Driel wins prestigious national physics award
Henry van Driel, professor emeritus in the Department of Physics, has been awarded the prestigious 2021 Peter Kirkby Memorial Medal for Outstanding Service to Canadian Physics by the Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) and the Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists (COMP).
Dec. 9, 2021
by UT Physics
henry-van-driel-lead_0
Awards and Honours
PhD Candidate Griffin Schwartz is Recipient of a 2021 TLCERF Grant
Dec. 7, 2021
by UT Physics
Schwartz-edited-1536x865
Awards and Honours
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
S John portrait reduced
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
Richard Azuma_600 2
Awards and Honours
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
Liz Cunningham.jpg
Awards and Honours
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
Dunlop.jpg
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
logo.png
Awards and Honours