The CAP would like to formally congratulate all of the students that participated in our 2020 Virtual Congress Best Student Presentation Competition. Determining the slate of finalists was not easy.
We are pleased to announce the students who have been selected for this year’s Finals which will be held on Thursday, June 25th starting at 13h00 EDT. The competition schedule appears below.
| Time slot | Name and Affiliation of Student | Division |
| 13h00-13h05 | Welcome and Introduction Robert Thompson, Chief Judge |
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| 13h05 – 13h20 | Aaron Bondy – University of Windsor
“Double atomic electron emission following the beta decay of He-6” |
DAMOPC |
| 13h23 – 13h38 | Daniel Durnford – University of Alberta
“The NEWS-G light Dark Matter search experiment: New results from the LSM” |
PPD |
| 13h41 – 13h56 | Taylor Gray – Carleton University
“How was Dark Matter produced in the early universe? A Study of fermionic Dark Matter with a Z’ portal” |
PPD |
| 13h59 – 14h14 | Lilianna Hariasz – Queen’s University
“A Measurement of Zinc-65 Using Data from the KDK Experiment” |
DNP |
| 14h17-14h32 | Alex Inayeh – Queen’s University
“Molecular-level study of N-heterocyclic carbenes for biosensing: orientation and self-assembly” |
DCMMP |
| 14h32 – 14h42 | Stretch / Health Break | |
| 14h42 – 14h57 | Sylvia Luyben – University of Guelph
“Polyelectrolyte dynamical self-consistent field theory” |
SMC |
| 15h00 – 15h15 | Rouzbeh Moderresi Yazdi – McGill University
“Direct Photons From Jets in Quark Gluon Plasma” |
DNP |
| 15h18 – 15h33 | Claire Park – Robarts Research Institute / University of Western Ontario
“A novel technique for breast lesion targeting under ultrasound-guidance and positron emission mammography localization” |
DPMB |
| 15h36 – 15h51 | Erickson Tjoa – University of Waterloo
“Relativistic Causality and Vacuum Entanglement Harvesting with a Zero Mode” |
DTP |
| 15h51 – 15h57 | Thank you and information on timing of winner announcements |