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Myers makes “most influential” list for fourth time
For the fourth consecutive year, Perimeter Faculty Chair Robert Myers has been recognized as one of the world’s most influential scientists on the “ 2017 Highly Cited Researchers ” list...
Luis Lehner elected fellow of the American Physical Society
PI Associate Faculty Member Luis Lehner has been elected as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS), for his "important contributions to numerical relativity, most notably in the areas...
Luis Lehner elected GRG fellow
Perimeter Faculty member Luis Lehner has been named a Fellow of the International Society on General Relativity and Gravitation (GRG) “for his contributions to computational gravitational physics, most notably in...
Luke Santi Award winner cultivates curiosity and grit
Before he was old enough to access the internet, Aidan Richards would pepper his parents with a barrage of questions about why the world is the way it is. His...
Luke Santi Award winner driven by passions for people, physics, and fresh powder
Whether swooshing down a ski slope or tuning lasers in a quantum computing research lab, it’s all physics to Miles Cranmer. In fact, he recently got a painful reminder of...
Luke Santi Award winner inspired by the science behind the fiction
It started with an unzipped schoolbag and a spark of imagination. When Joscelyn van der Veen was in fifth grade, her schoolbag came unzipped. Yet she was certain – positive...
Luke Santi Award winner lauded for service and science
Ask a 10-year-old what they want to be when they grow up and you could get any kind of reply: An actor. A veterinarian. A hockey player. A nurse...
Magic at the meeting points
It was late 2013, and Perimeter Institute quantum matter researcher Roger Melko had noticed something interesting about the quantum materials he was modelling. Melko simulates “strongly correlated lattices,” exotic materials...
Jaume Gomis wins CAP-CRM Prize
Perimeter Faculty member Jaume Gomis has been awarded this year’s CAP-CRM Prize for Theoretical and Mathematical Physics . The prize, awarded by the Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) and the...
João Caetano and Jonathan Toledo win John Brodie Memorial Award
Given annually to a graduate student (or, in this case, a pair of students) working under the supervision of a researcher at Perimeter, the award is named in honour of...