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Congratulations to Dr. Tianai Ye

Date Published: Jun 22, 2026

Dr. Ye has successfully defended her PhD defence. Congratulations Dr. Tianai Ye!

A young visitor experiences standing inside a giant soap bubble.

Science Rendezvous Kingston 2026

Date Published: Jun 19, 2026

A great turnout for the annual event once again. Visitors explored hands-on science activities at more than 60 stations presented by over 480 dedicated volunteers!

Bravo to Prof. Robert Knobel on becoming a full professor.

Congratulations to Prof. Knobel

Date Published: May 25, 2026

Congratulations Prof. Robert Knobel on your promotion!

Prof. Laura Fissel from Queen's Physics Department and members of the Balloon-Borne Very Large Baseline Interferometry Experiment (BVEX) student team with the balloon-borne radio telescope system they are helping to design and build.

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.

Prof. Shastri of Queen's Physics Department in Kingston, Ontario giving a talk at Applause: A Celebration of Research Excellence event, hosted by the Vice-Principal Research, Nancy Ross

Prof. Shastri speaks at Research Excellence event

Date Published: May 12, 2026

Prof. Shastri was one of the four speakers to give a talk on the impact of his award, 2025 Sloan Research Fellowship on his research.

A degree, cap to show successful graduate thesis defense

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!

2025 Science Rendezvous Kingston showing Chalk art solar station

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.