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P-ONE, a neutrino detector developed and co-led by SFU Physics prof Matthias Danninger received new funding this year. It will use a cable network several thousand kilometres wide to detect astronomical phenomena from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. ow.ly/zIkH50UtIJf


Did you know that the world’s tiniest book was printed at Simon Fraser University with an ion beam? Café Scientifique is back with three fascinating new talks, starting with Fabricating and Seeing with Ions with SFU Physics professor Karen Kavanagh. ow.ly/Vvnb50UFHUc


🎉Congratulations to SFU Applied Sciences Shawn Sederberg, and SFU Science Nadish de Silva, J. Steven Dodge and Hoi Kwan Lau, recipients of the NSERC / CRSNG Alliance International Quantum grants!


Don't miss Stephanie Simmons, SFU Science professor and Canada Research Chair in Silicon Quantum Technologies, as she takes the stage to discuss the future of #QuantumTech! 🔬✨ Click below to learn more!









An SFU Physics research team, along with researchers worldwide have received the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, awarded to the ATLAS Experiment at CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) alongside its sister experiments ALICE, CMS and LHCb. ow.ly/nmOI50VwVeF


I have openings for graduate students in SFU Physics, SFU Chemistry, or SFU Molecular Biology and Biochemistry. Check out davidsivak.com for our research interests!

Congratulations to SFU Physics professor Nancy Forde who has received the Canadian Association of Physicists Medal for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching! ow.ly/cXKK50VJYjN


Great turn out for our joint event "Creating the Quantum future" with SFU Physics& 🇫🇷🇨🇭 Consulates. Inspiring talks from 🇫🇷🇨🇭🇨🇦 researchers about opportunities in both academia&companies here+a Quantum Diplomacy game to assess the transformative impact of #QuantumScience on our🌍


Photonic, a quantum company led by SFU Physics associate professor Stephanie Simmons, has announced major plans to establish an R&D facility in the U.K. A big step for secure, scalable quantum tech—and a boost to Canada’s leadership in the field. sfu.ca/sfunews/storie…


.Simon Fraser University physicists are proud to have been a part of the ATLAS collaboration at CERN since 2001. ATLAS recently reported the 1st observation of quantum entanglement between top quarks—a discovery that provides new ways to test the Standard Model of physics. sfu.ca/research/perfo…
