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People at a table getting information
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Science Grad School Information Session

Thinking of applying to graduate school in Science this year or next? Attend our information session for tips and tricks on how to ace your grad applications. Prof. Shawn Wettig, the Faculty of Science Associate Dean of Graduate Studies, will give the talk. After his presentation you will have the opportunity to ask him questions and then breakoff into rooms with our department admission coordinators to ask more specific questions.

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Photons in Space: the Next Frontier! (Quantum and Space public lecture)

Photons in Space: the Next Frontier! These are the voyages of Canada's first Quantum Satellite Mission - the Quantum EncrYption and Science Satellite (QEYSSat). Its upcoming mission: To explore strange new physics, and enable secure communication across Canada and around the world. To seek out new discoveries and new ways to communicate... To boldly send photons where none have gone before!

Two students using a computer
Monday, November 16, 2020 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Canadian Graduate Scholarships - Masters (CGS-M) Info Session and Q&A

Faculty of Science students: Are you submitting a scholarship application to CGS-M (NSERC) this year? With less than 3 weeks to the December 1st deadline, take advantage of resources prepared to help you succeed. Attend an info session with the Associate Dean Grad Studies, Shawn Wettig on Monday November 16th 3:00 pm. Learn who is available to help you with your application in the Faculty of Science including grad chairs/officers and proposal expert Kim Arnold.

People at a table getting information
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Science Grad School Information Session

Thinking of applying to graduate school in Science this year or next? Attend our second information session for tips and tricks on how to ace your grad applications. Prof. Shawn Wettig, the Faculty of Science Associate Dean of Graduate Studies, will give the talk. After his presentation you will have the opportunity to ask him questions and then breakoff into rooms with our department, school, and institute admission coordinators and faculty members to ask more specific questions.

Kirsten Müller in Antarctica
Friday, December 4, 2020 2:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Biology Seminar Series: Professor Kirsten Müller

Kirsten Müller with penguins in background
Wintery weather is the perfect backdrop for our final seminar of the semester. Our very own Prof. Kirsten Müller will present about "Reflections on leadership from a distant continent".  Come for the penguins, stay for the wisdom.

Event will be hosted on WebEx. 

Meeting number: 180 744 6412
Meeting password: baJae2MBc55

Thomas McConkey
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Fireside Chat with Thomas McConkey

Join us for casual conversations with quantum researchers.

Thomas McConkey

What makes a superconducting qubit tick? How does experience in a research lab prepare you for working on major projects after graduation?
 

We’ll talk about these topics and more with IQC alumnus Thomas McConkey, now a Microwave Design Engineer at IBM Q, at the next virtual fireside chat.

Tune in live on YouTube.

Towards Reconciliation: 10 Calls to Action for Natural Scientists. Background image: sunrise over a lake
Monday, March 15, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Towards Reconciliation: 10 Calls to Action for Natural Scientists

Towards Reconciliation: 10 Calls to Action for Natural Scientists. Background image: sunrise over a lake
In 2015, after documenting testimonies from Indigenous survivors of the residential school system in Canada, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released 94 Calls to Action to enable reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians.  

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 1:30 pm - 3:45 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Safeguarding Science workshop

Faculty members, Research staff, Safety Office staff, Research Ethics staff, and Information Systems & Technology staff involved in research using biological, chemical, radiological, or nuclear materials or technology are invited to join Public Safety Canada (PSC) for the Safeguarding science workshop.