Current Physics/Chemistry Seminar Series

Joint Chemistry / Physics and Astronomy Schedule of Seminars (subject to change/cancellation)

2025-2026

Wednesdays at 11:00 am

Location: Virtually and/or in person (ENW 115)

DateSpeakerTopicLocation
September 17, 2025Jun-Ray Macairan (Trent University)Advancing Sustainable Approaches for Contaminant Detection and RemediationENW 115
September 24, 2025Saurabh Maiti (Concordia UniversitySpectroscopy of superconductors: what we thought we could probe, and what we canENW 115
October 1, 2025Sarah Styler (McMaster UniversityStories from the city, stories from the sea’ — exploring chemistry at anthropogenic interfacesENW 115
October 8, 2025Reza Rizvi (York University)Ultrafast scalable manufacturing of 2D nanomaterials using supersonic flowsENW 115
October 29, 2025Gregg Wade (RMC)Magnetism of starsENW 115
November 5, 2024Peter Sues (Trent University)From Solutions to Surfaces: Manipulating the Secondary Coordination with Calixpyrrole Ligand ArchitecturesENW 115
November 12, 2025Ed Taylor (TMU) Cancer as a condensed matter physics problemENW 115
November 19, 2025Helene Engler
 		Manganese cycling and mobility in Scottish reservoir systemsENW 115
February 11, 2026Sean Barry (Carleton)Design Rules of Molecules, and Why You Should Break ThemENW 115
February 25, 2026Marek MajewskiCapturing and converting photons at molecular photoelectrode and nanocrystal interfacesENW 115
March 4, 2026Tizazu Mekonnen Molecular Engineering of Poly(lactic acid) for Sustainable Materials: From Reactive Chain Design to Hierarchical StructuresENW 115
March 18, 2026Dustin DuncanTBDENW 115
March 25, 2026Jean-Francois MassonTBDENW 115
April 1, 2026Priya Srinivasan - Qnity Electronics TBDENW 115

 

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