The CAP and its medal partners are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2018 CAP medals. 2018 CAP Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Physics Jean-Michel Poutissou 2018 CAP Herzberg Medal Alison Lister 2018 CAP-CRM Prize in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics Ariel Zhitnitsky 2018 CAP-INO Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Applied Photonics Tigran Galstian 2018… Read more »
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Congress Update: Early bird deadlines and networking workshops
Registration discount deadline May 7th This is a final reminder you must register before midnight EST on May 7th to receive early bird discount rates for the 2018 CAP Congress at Dalhousie University in Halifax. Please visit our registration page to view early bird benefits and our cancellation-refund policy. Register Book your bed by May… Read more »
CAP News Bulletin – April 2018 (#17.3)
In this issue: CAP NEWS Message from the President: Take Your Physics Skills to Market CAP Communications Committee Update Division Update CONGRESS UPDATE 2018 CAP Congress Registration OTHER CONFERENCES AND EVENTS Help us celebrate the International Day of Light Registration is open for the 2018 CUPC – NOTE earlier date (Aug.2018) PARTNER’S CORNER PLASMIONIQUE Inc Canadian Light Source… Read more »
2018 CAP Congress Registration is now open
The CAP invites you to register for the 2018 CAP Congress at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia on June 10-15. Register Membership benefits There are significant savings for CAP members and delegates who register before midnight EST May 7th. You must have a valid CAP membership at the time of registering for Congress in order… Read more »
2018 CAP Congress Registration opens April 6th
**Congress registration will now open next Thursday, April 12th, at 4pm. In light of this unexpected delay, we have extended our early registration rate deadline to Monday, May 7th. We thank you for your patience as we work closely with Dalhousie University to ensure the registration process and the Congress experience is as smooth as possible… Read more »
The 2018 Art of Physics Competition
It’s time for members and high school/CEGEP physics students to get creative. The 2018 Art of Physics Competition is now open! Submit your photograph of a beautiful or unusual physics phenomenon and explain it in less than 200 words for your chance to win the 2018 Art of Physics Competition. The challenge is to capture… Read more »
CAP News Bulletin – March 2018 (#17.2)
In this issue: Message from the President 2018 CAP Congress Update University of Ottawa to host the 2019 CCUWiP Canadian Physics graduates appointed to NSERC’s Governing Council Division Updates 2018 Art of Physics Competition CAP Sending Student to Volunteer at IDL Launch Event in Paris Partner’s Corner Upcoming Dates and Deadlines Message from the President Preparations… Read more »
Proposed 2018 Federal Budget responds to Fundamental Science Review
The following is a quick analysis of science-related highlights from the proposed 2018 Federal Budget, entitled “Equality and Growth: A Strong Middle Class”, prepared by the CAP’s Science Policy Committee. Throughout the year, CAP will continue to monitor government policy that could affect physics in Canada. This brief is intended to capture those highlights most… Read more »
Graduate Students: professional development opportunities at 2018 CAP Congress
Are you considering a career outside of academia? The CAP Congress is known as a place for students to practice presentation skills and network with potential employers in a friendly and relaxed setting. This year, the CAP is offering additional professional development opportunities during Congress for graduate students looking to stand out as they enter the… Read more »
Congress Update: Plenary Speakers Announced – 2nd Call for Abstracts
This is a friendly reminder the deadline to submit abstracts for oral and poster presentations for the 2018 CAP Congress is February 28th. To be considered for an oral presentation, you must ensure your abstract is submitted by midnight February 28, 2018 PST. We encourage poster submissions as there is limited time available for oral… Read more »