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May 3 2013 Solidifying soft matter physics

Professor James Forrest, together with Kari Dalnoki-Veress (McMaster University), received the prestigious 2013 Brockhouse Medal for seminal contributions to problems pertaining to dynamics and morphology of confined soft materials.

Feb 27 2013 Kevin Resch receives E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship

Kevin Resch - a professor of quantum information science at the University of Waterloo’s Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Institute for Quantum Computing was selected to receive a prestigious E.W.R Steacie Memorial Fellowship from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).

Oct 3 2012 Waterloo researcher helps make new discoveries about black holes The extreme gravity of the black hole in M87 distorts the appearance of the jet near the event horizon.

This image, created using computer models, shows how the extreme gravity of the
black hole in M87 distorts the appearance of the jet near the event horizon. Part of the radiation from the jet is

Sep 26 2012 University of Waterloo researcher wins grant for research into earlier detection of Alzheimer's disease
Sep 14 2012 Rohan Jayasundera appointed as Senior Teaching Fellow
Sep 12 2012 Dr. Melko is awarded the IUPAP Young Scientist Prize in Computational Physics
Jun 6 2012 Two Physics & Astronomy faculty members receive performace awards
May 28 2012 Congratulations

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