News for Alumni

Monday, November 28, 2022

Waterloo Nobel Laureate Donna Strickland receives top honours from Canada and France

Waterloo's Nobel Laureate Donna Strickland received top honours from Canada and France last week in Ottawa for her contributions to science. She was appointed the Companion of the Order of Canada medal and named a Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

New quantum tool developed in groundbreaking experimental achievement

by Kelsey Stoddart

Monday, November 21, 2022

Four Waterloo scientists among top 1% of highly cited researchers in 2022

Friday, November 18, 2022

Black holes could reveal their quantum-superposition states, new calculations reveal

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Quantum superposition is not just a property of subatomic particles but also of the most massive objects in the universe. That is the conclusion of four theoretical physicists in Australia and Canada who calculated the hypothetical response of a particle detector placed some distance from a black hole.

Thursday, September 15, 2022

Kevin Costello awarded John L. Synge Award from Royal Society of Canada

Nineteen eminent Canadian scientists, scholars and researchers have been recognized by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for their outstanding achievements in advancing knowledge and understanding of the past and present, including Waterloo’s mathematical physicist Kevin Costello.