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What skin piercings can teach us about environmental change

Published: 5 December 2023

In a new study from ۲ݮƵ University, researchers bring science into an unexpected setting: a tattoo parlor. In this first characterization of the human piercing microbiome, the uniquely human...

TSI Public Talk: The Physics Behind the Nobel Prize

Thursday, December 7, 2023 19:00to20:00

This year, the Nobel Prize in physics was awarded to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier "for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron...

A first look inside Li-ion batteries

Published: 28 November 2023

What if you could charge your electric vehicle in the same amount of time it takes to fill a tank of gas?  ...

(Tentative Dates) Entrance auditions for all M.Mus. (Performance) and D.Mus. (Performance) applicants...

Sunday, January 28, 2024toFriday, March 3, 2028

(Tentative Dates) Entrance auditions for all M.Mus. (Performance) and D.Mus. (Performance) applicants. Refer to the Schulich School of Music Admissions site (see below) for information about...

Rustum Choksi: Winner, Principal’s Prize for Excellence in Teaching (Full Professor)

Published: 20 November 2023

Students coming from high school often arrive with specific – and mistaken – expectations of the mathematics classroom. In Rustum Choksi’s courses he emphasizes a pedagogical paradigm shift,...

Martin Grant earns Morty Yalovsky Lifetime Achievement Award

Published: 20 November 2023

Early in his career in physics, Martin Grant thought he had it all figured out....

The Hackathon returns to ۲ݮƵ campus

Published: 20 November 2023

On November 3-5th, the ۲ݮƵ Physics Hackathon held its eighth annual event in person at the Rutherford Physics Building. The event attracted around 150 hackers, from CEGEP and undergraduate...

Q&A with Jason Hessels, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Transient Astrophysics

Published: 16 November 2023

In a ceremony today at Simon Fraser University, the Honourable Terry Beech, Minister of Citizens’ Services, announced that Professor Jason Hessels has been named the Canada Excellence Research...

۲ݮƵ receives three Canada Excellence Research Chairs

Published: 16 November 2023

The results of the 2022 Canada Excellence Research Chairs competition were announced this morning at Simon Fraser University by the Honourable Terry Beech, Minister of Citizens’ Services. The...

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