Hansul Park successfully defended his MSc Thesis on June 26th, 2017: "Development of a perdeuteration protocol to study yeast-produced eukaryotic membrane proteins using solid-state NMR spectroscopy".
Congratulations to John Malcolm who has been awarded the Canadian Association of Physicists Division of Condensed Matter and Materials Physics (DCMMP) PhD thesis award for his thesis and talk on "The role of pseudospin in the optical and electronic properties of relativistic materials". The award competition was held during the 2017 CAP Congress at Queen's University, Kingston, from May 29th to June 2nd.
Congratulations to Guelph Ph.D. students Andrew MacLean and Christina Burbadge who were awarded first (U.S. $300) and second (U.S.
Joel Klassen successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis on June 6th, 2017: "Existence and Uniqueness in the Quantum Marginal Problem".
Congratulations to Guelph Ph.D. student Ryan Dunlop, who has been awarded the $12,100 Carl H. Westcott Memorial Fellowship for 2017. The Westcott Fellowship is awarded each year through a national competition administered by the Centre for Particle Physics at the University of Alberta and recognizes outstanding research by a graduate student carried out at TRIUMF or on a TRIUMF-related project.