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Wednesday, July 28, 2021 11:45 am - 11:45 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Astro Seminar Series - VIA ZOOM

Dr. Nicole Drakos is an NSERC postdoctoral fellow in the Computational Astrophysics Research Group at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She obtained her PhD from the University of Waterloo in 2019, where she studied dark matter halo evolution. Her main research interests are using theoretical and computational models of structure formation to study cosmology and galaxy evolution.

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Thursday, August 19, 2021 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Quantum Today: Dimension Reductions in Quantum Key Distribution

Join Twesh Upadhyaya, MSc student at the University of Waterloo’s Department of Physics & Astronomy and Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC), in conversation with scientific outreach manager John Donohue. They’ll discuss his latest journal article entitled “Dimension Reductions in Quantum Key Distribution for Continuous- and Discrete-Variable Protocols” published in Physical Review X Quantum on May 24.
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Phys10 - Introduction to Phys Club and Phys10

On Wednesday, September 15, PHYS 10 will introduce Phys Club and additional information regarding Phys 10, with members of the organization committee for both present. We will present information about what is planed for the terms events, give some background context and invite a lively discussion.  This will be a good chance to connect with other physics and astronomy students from all years, who are on campus and remote. 

All welcome

The meeting will occur in person in AL116 and remotely on Teams through the ink below.

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 12:30 pm - 1:20 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Phys 10

Robert Mann, UW Physics and Astronomy

Wednesday, September 29, 2021 11:30 am - 11:30 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Astro Seminar Series - VIA ZOOM

Rachael Beaton is currently a Carengie-Princeton Fellow at Princeton University. She completed her PhD in 2014 from the University of Virginia and completed a postdoctoral appointment at the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science before moving to Princeton as a Hubble Fellow in 2017. Rachael is an observational astronomer working on large and small surveys that address modern challenges in cosmology using distances.