NEW THIS YEAR – The Program Committee has decided to establish a series of one-day symposia on Tuesday, June 4th. Abstracts may be submitted for consideration for these symposia. Organizers reserve the right to pass any abstracts that cannot be accommodated within the symposium to the Chair of the appropriate Division for consideration as a contributed abstract in another session during Congress.
SYMPOSIA DAY – Tuesday, June 4
| TOPIC | COORDINATOR |
| Working as an Industrial, Professional, or Applied Physicist
(NOTE: A CAP/MITACS Workshop on career networking is being offered on Sunday, June 2 from 3-6 pm as part of the professional development activities at Congress) |
Ian D’Souza CAP Director of Industrial Affairs Daniel Cluff Kirk Michaelian / Stefon Luoma |
| Uncovering the Identity of Dark Matter | David Morrissey TRIUMF |
| Medical Physics | Francis Lin Chair, DPMB |
| Nuclear Astrophysics/Structure and Medical Isotopes in honour of Prof. John D’Auria |
Corina Andreoiu SFU |
| Photonics (Optical Science) | Steve Dodge SFU |
| Plasma Physics | Michael Bradley Chair, DPP |
| Quantum Materials | Michel Gingras Chair, DCMMP |
| Soft Matter Canada 2019 (click here for program description) |
Joerg Rottler, UBC James Harden, U.Ottawa |