Queen's 2015 Nobel Prize in PhysicsNews
Building and designing a balloon-borne radio telescope system
Date Published: May 12, 2026
Prof. Laura Fissel and students of the Balloon Borne Very Large Baseline Experiment (BVEX) are working hard to launch by late summer of 2027 at Palmas, Brazil.
2026 Winter PhD/MSc/MASc Thesis Defences
Date Published: May 05, 2026
Congratulations to Dr. Corning, Dr. Rochfort and three master's students for successfully defending their theses!
2026 Science Rendezvous Kingston
Date Published: May 05, 2026
Expect another terrific event on Saturday May 9, 10am - 3pm. This year's theme is IGNITE and all are welcome!
2026 IceCube Masterclass
Date Published: Apr 23, 2026
Collaborating with the McDonald Institute, Prof. Park and her group members, Dr. Jessie Thwaites and Bryan Owens, organized IceCube Masterclasses on April 11th and April 18th.
2025-2026 Senior Thesis Presentations
Date Published: Apr 17, 2026
A packed thesis presentations by senior physics and engineering physics students at Stirling Hall.
Prof. Spekkens wins First Year Teaching Award
Date Published: Apr 13, 2026
Prof. Spekkens wins First Year Teaching Award Winter Term from Smith Engineering, selected by first year students.
Gibson and Odell receive Special Recognition for Staff Awards
Date Published: Apr 13, 2026
Gibson and Odell are two of the nine Queen's recipients for 2025.
Dean's Scholars of 2026
Date Published: Apr 08, 2026
Congratulations to all the 23 students from Engineering Physics program who are Dean's Scholars this year.
Using the Pacific Ocean to detect Cherenkov radiation from neutrinos
Date Published: Mar 20, 2026
Professors Nahee Park and Ken Clark are involved in part of a global experiment to capture and study the elusive neutrinos.
Examining the Earth's Core
Date Published: Feb 26, 2026
Geoneutrinos that help us understand the chemical composition of the planet.