{"id":17159,"date":"2021-01-21T19:02:14","date_gmt":"2021-01-22T00:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cap.ca\/?page_id=17159"},"modified":"2021-06-03T14:36:16","modified_gmt":"2021-06-03T18:36:16","slug":"herzberg-et-les-conferenciers-pleniers-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cap.ca\/fr\/congres-de-lacp\/congres-anterieurs\/congres-virtuel-de-lacp-2021-6-11-juin\/herzberg-et-les-conferenciers-pleniers-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Herzberg et les conf\u00e9renciers pl\u00e9niers 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Conf\u00e9rence comm\u00e9morative publique Herzberg &#8211; \u00c9v\u00e9nement virtuel :<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Dimanche 6 juin, 18h00-19h15 HAE<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;17822&#8243; img_size=&#8221;150 x 250&#8243; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Frank Wilczek\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cap.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Speaker-Bios.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Voir la bio ici.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Inscrivez-vous maintenant !<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>Les d\u00e9l\u00e9gu\u00e9s au congr\u00e8s peuvent s&#8217;inscrire en s\u00e9lectionnant le bouton &#8220;Conf\u00e9rence Herzberg&#8221; sur le formulaire d&#8217;inscription.<\/li>\n<li>Les participants du public peuvent s&#8217;inscrire via ce <a href=\"https:\/\/sfu.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_4sl3E96eSje3uSluZkku8Q\">formulaire d&#8217;inscription au webinaire Zoom<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_column_text]<strong>&#8220;Quanta of the Third Kind: Anyons&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For many years physicists divided the world of quantum particles into two kingdoms \u2013 bosons and fermions. Anyons are particles with a sort of memory, that fall outside those kingdoms. In recent decades theorists have produced an enormous literature about the possible occurrence and properties of anyons. It is only in the last few months, however, that clear experimental confirmation has appeared. I will review the theoretical background and describe the breakthrough experiments.\u00a0 Anyons will be central in a new and promising method of information processing: topological quantum computing.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>PLENARY SPEAKERS:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><b class=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Alejandro Adem, NSERC President<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Lundi 7 juin @ 11:00 &#8211; 11:30 HAE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NSERC Community Update[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;17385&#8243; img_size=&#8221;150 x 250&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><b class=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Avery E. Broderick | University of Waterloo<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Monday, June 7 @ 15:00 &#8211; 15:30 EDT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cap.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Plenary-Speaker-Bios-1.pdf\"><em>View bio here.\u00a0<\/em><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"\"><strong>&#8220;Unmasking Black Holes with the Event Horizon Telescope&#8221;<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">Black holes are, without question, one of the most bizarre and mysterious phenomena predicted by Einstein\u2019s theory of general relativity.\u00a0 They correspond to infinitely dense, compact regions in space and time, where gravity is so extreme that nothing, not even light, can escape from within.\u00a0 And, their existence raises some of the most challenging questions about the nature of space and time.\u00a0 Over the past few decades, astronomers have identified numerous tantalizing observations that suggested that black holes are real.\u00a0 This past April, the search for confirmation changed dramatically with the publication of the first image ever taken of a black hole, rendering tangible what was previously only the purview of theory and science fiction.\u00a0 I will describe how these observations were made, how the images were generated, how quantitative measurements were obtained, and what they all mean for gravity and black hole astronomy.<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;18271&#8243; img_size=&#8221;150 x 250&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;18273&#8243; img_size=&#8221;150 x 250&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><b class=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Kevin Hewitt &amp; Anastasia Smolina | CAP EDI<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Mercredi 9 juin @ 10:30 &#8211; 11:00 HAE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EDI Survey Presentation<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cap.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Speaker-Bios-Kevin-Hewitt.pdf\"><em>View Kevin&#8217;s bio here.\u00a0<\/em><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;14885&#8243; img_size=&#8221;150 x 250&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Brian Wilson | University of Toronto\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Mercredi 9 juin @ 11:00 &#8211; 11:30 HAE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cap.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Plenary-Speaker-Bios-2.pdf\"><em>View bio here<\/em><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<strong>\u201cCancer and Light: How optical sciences and engineering impact cancer research and patient care&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The multiple interactions of light with biomolecules, cells and tissues enable established and emerging techniques and technologies used in cancer research and patient care.\u00a0 These approaches range from simple, point-of-care devices to complex, multifunctional platforms combined with complementary non-optical methods, including nanotechnologies, robotics, bioinformatics and machine learning. This seminar will use specific examples from current research to illustrate the biophysical and biological principles underlying the emerging fields of \u201conco-photonics\u201d or \u201cphoto-oncology\u201d.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;17425&#8243; img_size=&#8221;150 x 250&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><b class=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Alessandra Lanzara | <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b class=\"\">University of California, Berkeley<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Mercredi 9 juin @ 15:00 &#8211; 15:30 HAE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cap.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Plenary-Speaker-Bios-6.pdf\"><em>View bio here.\u00a0<\/em><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"\">\n<p><strong>&#8220;Leveraging Local Symmetry Breaking to Engineering Novel Materials&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 20<sup>th<\/sup> century has been dominated by the realization that symmetry and symmetry breaking influence the forces that govern our universe and are keys to much of the novel phenomena observed in materials today.\u00a0 \u00a0Recently it has been realized that, even if the global symmetry of a system is retained, a local symmetry breaking can still drive a variety of novel fascinating behaviors.\u00a0 In this talk I will present the effect that local breaking of inversion, translational and rotational symmetry can have in defining fundamental properties of matter from topological phases to superconductivity and how it can be used as a tuning parameter to control novel properties in van der Waals heterostructures.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"><b>Catherine Harrison (NSERC), Sara Ellison (Physics Evaluation Group Chair) &amp; Rituparna Kanungo (Chair, CAP-NSERC Liaison Committee)<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Jeudi 10 juin @ 10:00 &#8211; 11:00 HAE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NSERC Community Update[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;17383&#8243; img_size=&#8221;150 x 250&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Chanda Prescod-Weinstein | <\/strong><strong>University of New Hampshire<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Jeudi 10 juin @ 11:00 &#8211; 11:30 HAE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/cap.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Plenary-Speaker-Bios-4.pdf\">View bio here.<\/a><\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"\"><strong><span class=\"\">&#8220;The Right to Know and Love the Night Sky&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">In this talk, I will argue that treating the marginalization of certain groups in science as a workforce problem ignores the deeper issue: that wondering about the universe is a fundamental right. I will discuss what it means to create the conditions in which we all have a chance to know and love the night sky and all of the particles that populate it.<\/span><\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;17302&#8243; img_size=&#8221;150 x 250&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Renee Horton | <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>NASA<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Jeudi 10 juin @ 15:00 &#8211; 15:30 HAE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/cap.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Renee-Horton-Bio.pdf\">View bio here<\/a><\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<strong>&#8220;Friction Stir Welding in the Aerospace Industry&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Abstract coming soon.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_column_text] Conf\u00e9rence comm\u00e9morative publique Herzberg &#8211; \u00c9v\u00e9nement virtuel : Dimanche 6 juin, 18h00-19h15 HAE[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;17822&#8243; img_size=&#8221;150 x 250&#8243; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text] Frank Wilczek\u00a0 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Voir la bio ici.\u00a0 Inscrivez-vous maintenant ! Les d\u00e9l\u00e9gu\u00e9s au congr\u00e8s peuvent s&#8217;inscrire en s\u00e9lectionnant le bouton &#8220;Conf\u00e9rence Herzberg&#8221; sur le formulaire d&#8217;inscription. 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