2017 Past Events
Jon Ziprick Colloquium
Fri. Nov. 24, 2017 12:30 PM
- Fri. Nov. 24, 2017 1:20 PM
Jon Ziprick, Postdoctural fellow at UWinnipeg and UManitoba
Gravitational waves: a new window to the universe
We live in an exciting time for...
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Student Colloquium
Mon. Nov. 20, 2017 12:30 PM
- Mon. Nov. 20, 2017 1:20 PM
Student-led colloquium: Raphael Hoult, co-president of the Physics Student Association
General Relativity: Without the Math
General Relativity is...
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12th Annual Randy Kobes Undergraduate Science Poster Competition
Wed. Sep. 20, 2017 9:00 AM
- Wed. Sep. 20, 2017 1:30 PM
The 12th annual Randy Kobes Undergraduate Poster Contest displays some of the excellent quality research by undergraduate students at The...
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Colloquium: Dr. Chris Stock
Wed. Sep. 13, 2017 12:30 PM
- Wed. Sep. 13, 2017 1:20 PM
Dr. Chris Stock, University of Edinburgh
Center for Science at Extreme Conditions, School of Physics
Solitary magnetic excitations in...
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Poster Contest Workshop
Wed. Aug. 2, 2017 12:30 PM
- Wed. Aug. 2, 2017 1:20 PM
In order to better prepare our participants for the 12th Annual Randy Kobes Undergraduate Science Poster Contest, a workshop will be made...
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Science Rendezvous
Sat. May. 13, 2017 11:00 AM
- Sat. May. 13, 2017 3:00 PM
Join us in another exciting year of Science Rendezvous! This festival provides hands-on experiments, activities, and demonstrations open to the...
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Honours Thesis Presentations
Mon. Apr. 3, 2017 11:30 AM
- Mon. Apr. 3, 2017 1:30 PM
11:15am - 11:30am - Mingle & Get Seated
11:30 - 11:55am - Michael Honke
Supervisor: Chris Bidinosti
Title: "A Highly Parallelized Bloch...
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Michael Woodside Colloquium
Mon. Mar. 20, 2017 12:30 PM
- Mon. Mar. 20, 2017 1:20 PM
Michael Woodside, University of Alberta
CAP speaker
The Physics of Folding: Watching Structures Self-Assemble in Single Biological Molecules using...
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Danielle Pahud Colloquium
Fri. Mar. 10, 2017 12:30 PM
- Fri. Mar. 10, 2017 1:20 PM
Danielle Pahud, Instructor, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Manitoba
Stellar Winds : A Sun-centered historical...
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Don N. Page Colloquium
Thu. Feb. 16, 2017 4:00 PM
- Thu. Feb. 16, 2017 5:00 PM
Anthropic Estimates for Many Parameters of Physics and Astronomy
Old anthropic arguments gave two approximate power-law relationsbetween the...
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Peter Geltenbort Colloquium
Wed. Feb. 1, 2017 12:30 PM
- Wed. Feb. 1, 2017 1:20 PM
Research with very cold and ultra-cold neutrons
Due to their outstanding property to be storable and hence observable for long periods of time...
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John Walker Colloquium
Fri. Jan. 20, 2017 12:30 PM
- Fri. Jan. 20, 2017 1:20 PM
John Walker, T2K
Neutrino Masses
Neutrinos are the lightest Standard Model particle, and among the least understood. The discovery of neutrino...
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Alex Nielsen Colloquium
Wed. Jan. 18, 2017 12:30 PM
- Wed. Jan. 18, 2017 1:20 PM
Binary Black Hole Mergers in the first Advanced LIGO Observing Run
The first observational run of the Advanced LIGO detectors saw the first...
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Physics Summer Student Talk
Mon. Jan. 16, 2017 12:30 PM
- Mon. Jan. 16, 2017 1:20 PM
Our summer students of 2016 will be presenting the research projects they were working on over the summer. Come hear what they have to say and...
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Jon Ziprick Colloquium
Fri. Jan. 13, 2017 12:30 PM
- Tue. Nov. 8, 2016 1:20 PM
Jon Ziprick was a former undergraduate and MSc student of the University of Winnipeg before completing his PhD at Perimeter Institute. Jon is now...
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