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Official news about, and announcements from, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics.
Class of 30 students from 23 countries celebrate their year exploring the breadth of theoretical physics at Perimeter Scholars International
A record number of Perimeter Institute researchers have received prestigious Discovery Grants as part of the recent round of funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.
Perimeter PhD graduate earns top honours for her creative research
Perimeter lauded at national awards ceremony recognizing outstanding efforts in communication, media relations, and advancement.
Perimeter Institute is among 13 partner organizations contributing to a new national hub of astroparticle physics at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario.
Mathematical physicist Kevin Costello has been elected a fellow in the prestigious Royal Society of London.
Cosmologist Will Percival and mathematicians Matilde Marcolli and Ben Webster join Perimeter as Associate Faculty.
Perimeter’s flagship program to support and promote women physicists is being expanded thanks to funding from the Simons Foundation.
Astrophysicist Will East joined Perimeter Institute’s faculty at a time of unprecedented discovery in his field.
Stephen Hawking’s genius and indomitable energy were an inspiration to the entire Perimeter Institute research community and to millions around the world.
Perimeter Institute and Chapman University’s Institute for Quantum Studies have forged a partnership to spark new collaborations.
New Faculty member Neal Dalal wants to make the most of the influx of cosmological data in order to understand physics on every scale.
Representatives from the G7 nations assembled at Perimeter Institute this week to plan the 2018 G7 Summit.
With second- and third-prize wins, Perimeter research is recognized at Buchalter Cosmology Prizes for fourth year running.
Raymond Laflamme, a founding Perimeter faculty member and longtime director of the Institute for Quantum Computing at the University of Waterloo, has been granted one of Canada’s highest civilian honours.
Science typically advances in increments, but 2017 saw a huge leap as astronomers threw open a new window to the universe. That was just one story in a bustling year for science, and for Perimeter. Here’s a recap of the year’s highlights.
Quantum field theorist shares $100,000 award for exceptional work by researchers under the age of 40.
Perimeter Faculty Chair Robert Myers has been recognized as one of the world’s most influential scientists for the fourth year in a row.
Perimeter cosmologist Kendrick Smith shares science’s richest prize as the WMAP experiment wins the 2018 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics.
Ontario Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell works with Perimeter to support education and equality in science.
Perimeter Institute launches the Centre for the Universe, a global focal point for research into key questions in cosmology.
Toronto’s Creative Destruction Lab lauds Perimeter for its role at the foundation of economic growth.
Subir Sachdev has won the Lars Onsager Prize from the American Physical Society – an award that recognizes outstanding research in theoretical statistical physics.
Graeme Ko, a first-year physical sciences student at the University of Waterloo, has won this year’s Luke Santi Memorial Award for Student Achievement.
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