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Stories Matching "Physics & Astronomy"

Dr. Aaron Slepkov sheds new light on painting with polarization

Illuminating Art through Science

Trent Physics professor sheds new light on painting with polarization

August 9, 2022
Aerial view of Trent University Environmental Science Complex.

Three Trent University Researchers Receive over $300,000 in Federal Funding through John R. Evans Leaders Fund

Canada Foundation for Innovation funding will support research into the environmental impact of high-tech industry, chemistry of freshwater ecosystems, and quantum-enabled nanosensors

August 11, 2021
Quantum-enabled nanoscale detection of magnetic fields, pressure and temperature using spins in hexagonal boron-nitride. Credit: Dr. C. Bradac

Exploring the Nano-World through New Goggles

Trent University part of international study that developed new and improved way to measure objects and processes at an extremely small scale

July 23, 2021
An aerial view of Trent University's Symons Campus

Nine Social Science and Science Research Projects at Trent Receive Over $1.3 Million in Federal Funding

NSERC and SSHRC funding supports diverse research addressing global challenges such as rural aging, the environmental impact of hi-tech industry, and food security

June 16, 2021
Professor Shannon Accettone

Trent University Celebrates Outstanding Educators with Teaching Excellence Awards

Virtual Celebration of Faculty Excellence in Research and Teaching on May 3 will honour Trent’s passionate and influential educators

April 8, 2021
Taylor Armitage

#FacesOfTrentU: Rising Star in Physics and Math Education

From aspiring physicist to inspiring young scientific minds

February 11, 2021
Saturn and Jupiter

Eyes on the Skies for the Great Conjunction

Trent Physics & Astronomy professor explains the methods used to predict important cosmic moments

December 21, 2020
CVD Growth Schematics, Image Credit: Dr. Trong Toan Tran, University of Technology, Sydney

Solving a Scientific Riddle

Trent’s Dr. Carlo Bradac publishes research with implications for quantum computing and sensing

November 13, 2020
Recipients of the 2020 Physics & Astronomy academic award.

Six Distinguished Students Awarded Academic Prizes by Department of Physics & Astronomy

Awards honouring students and alumni were presented at a special Life After Trent online event

November 10, 2020
Trent University associate professor Dr. Rayf Shiell

Resourceful and Resilient in Face of Pandemic

Physics and Astronomy professor Dr. Rayf Shiell looks back at the start of the pandemic and how he and his students adapted quickly and efficiently to complete winter semester

June 26, 2020
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