This year, the Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) Undergraduate Lectures will be offered in a hybrid format from March 1st to April 2nd. Each talk will be hosted by a CAP Member Department. The confirmed speakers and event dates are shown in the table. Click on the titles below to see the abstract, biographical notes, promotional video (if available), and links to the CAPhys YouTube livestream site when available. Please note that the table can be sorted by clicking on the column headers. Zoom links will be added to the schedule the morning of the talk. More lectures may be added; please visit back regularly for updates.
NOTE: The lecture and speaker information are available in the language of the talk only.
Student attendees in Zoom will have the opportunity to pose questions to the speaker immediately following the talk.
Date | Location of talk | Speaker | Title |
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Fri, 01-Mar-2024 2:00 pm EST | Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières | Prof. Philipe St.-Jean | Photonique quantique topologique |
Tue, 05-Mar-2024 12:00 pm EST | Mount Allison University (Virtual) | Dr. Olivia Di Matteo | An introduction to quantum computing and software for physics applications |
Thu, 07-Mar-2024 12:30 pm EST | Simon Fraser University (Virtual) | Dr. Benedict Newling | Some Notes, on Musical Acoustics |
Tue, 12-Mar-2024 12:30 pm EDT | Brock University (Hybrid) | Prof. Ania Kwiatkowski | It's a trap! What one trapped ion can tell us about the universe |
Tue, 19-Mar-2024 3:30 pm EDT | Carleton University (Hybrid) | Prof. Gopolang Mohlabeng | Searching for dark matter from the laboratory to the cosmos |
Tue, 02-Apr-2024 5:30 pm EDT | University of Saskatchewan | Prof. Jason Holt | The atomic nucleus as a window to new physics |