Alexander Maloney, McGill University, in recognition of his pioneering contributions to the fields of conformal field theory and three-dimensional quantum gravity.
Stephen Pistorius, University of Manitoba, in recognition of his service to both COMP and the CAP in service and leadership roles, and in the words of one of his colleagues for being instrumental in bringing physics into the forefront of the work of COMP.
Richard Boudreault, Université de Sherbrooke, in recognition of contributions to medical imaging, photonics, space technology, and sustainable materials. His leadership in translating physics research into real-world applications has driven innovation across multiple industries, advancing technologies that benefit society.
Peter Grutter, McGill University, in recognition of his impactful contributions to experimental research in several areas of condensed matter and materials physics, surface science, biophysics, and nanotechnology and, in particular, for his pioneering work on force microscopy detection methods.
Nancy Forde, Simon Fraser University, in recognition of her contributions to enhancing the learning experience of her students through innovative teaching methods, involvement in curriculum development, and an impressive record of undergraduate research mentorship.
Jo Bovy, University of Toronto, in recognition of profound and original contributions to our understanding of the formation, evolution, and current dynamical structure of the Milky Way.
Hong Guo, McGill University, in recognition of pioneering work and world leadership in quantum transport theory and applications to nanoelectronic devices.
Mark Boulay, Carleton University, in recognition of important contributions to the direct search for dark matter using liquid argon detectors. Highlights include the development of pulse shape discrimination to reduce backgrounds in dark matter searches and leadership on the DEAP and Darkside-20k experimental programs.