Colloquia

List of all departmental colloquia since 2019.

 

Revisiting the winds of massive stars with proposed ultraviolet observatories”

Oct 23, 2026 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Dr Alexandre David-Uraz, (McGill University/Trottier Space Institute)

Kingston’s First Eclipse Chaser: The Life and Career of Astronomer Samuel A. Mitchell

Oct 09, 2026 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Michael White, Engineering and Science Librarian (Queen's University) Liaison for Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Mathematics and Statistics, and Physics, Engineering Physics, and Astronomy

The Present and Future of High-Energy Neutrino Astronomy

Oct 02, 2026 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Naoko Neilson, Professor in the Department of Physics at Drexel University

Special Colloquium - Marcela Carena

Sep 17, 2026 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Special Colloquium - Marcela Carena

Some Assembly Required: Building Materials from the Atom Up

Sep 11, 2026 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Dr. Taleana Huff, Cross-appointed between Chemistry and Physics Dept. at Queen's University

Big Detectors, Rare Signals: Probing Majorana Neutrinos with Xenon Experiments

Mar 27, 2026 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Dr. Erica Caden, Research Scientist, SNOLAB | Adjunct Prof., Laurentian and McGill

Equity and Identity in Physics Education Research

Mar 20, 2026 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Dr. Allison Gonsalves, McGill

Edge artificial intelligence for scientific instrumentation

Mar 13, 2026 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Dr. Audrey Corbeil Therrien, Associate Prof. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Université de Sherbrooke in Québec, Canada

Nuclear security detectors and Ac225 production at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories

Mar 06, 2026 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Dr. Kathryn Hartling, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL)

Fusion Energy Development in Canada

Mar 05, 2026 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Dr. Spencer Pitcher, Stellarex Group Ltd, CEO

The Increasing Peril from Nuclear Arms: and how physicists can help reduce the threat

Feb 27, 2026 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Dr. Stewart Prager, Princeton University

Boltzmann Machines

Jan 30, 2026 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, University of Toronto