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Friday, March 16, 2018 2:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Gustav Bakos Observatory March Break Tour

Gustav Bakos observatory exterior in daylightSpecial Daytime public tour on a Friday!

  • Presentation at 2:00 PM in PHY 313 (note the special room)
  • Telescope viewing at 2:30 PM (access from 3rd floor of PHY)

The Observatory will be open for a special public tour, offering a chance for elementary and secondary school students and families to look at the Sun through a specially filtered telescope during March break

Friday, March 23, 2018 3:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Counting Single Molecules at the Nanoscale

The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology and the Department of Physics & Astronomy
Seminar Series

Joshua MilsteinDr. Joshua N. Milstein

Associate Professor
Department of Physics, University of Toronto
Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences, UTM

Tuesday, March 27, 2018 4:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Shedding Light on Artificial Quantum Materials

Colloquium Series

Kyle ShenKyle Shen

Professor of Physics
Department of Physics, Cornell University

Dr. Shen's research focuses on investigating many-body interactions in quantum materials, with the aim of controlling potentially exotic properties such as superconductivity, magnetism, metal-insulator transitions, and topological properties.

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 11:30 am - 11:30 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

X-ray-Driven Multiwavelength and Multimessenger Discovery

Astronomy Lunch Series

Daryl HaggardDaryl Haggard

Assistant Professor of Physics
CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar
McGill Space Institute

Dr. Haggard studies the Galactic center and Sgr A*, EM counterparts to gravitational wave sources, accreting compact objects, supermassive black holes and their host galaxies, and multi-wavelength and time domain surveys.