Keep your fingers crossed for good weather this Friday, because it's our next Starry Nights Online! Watch our livestream from wherever you are from 9:30 - 11pm PDT. https://ow.ly/jBYL50RmzIK #sfu #sfuscience #sfuphysics #vancouver #burnaby #TrottierObservatory #space
Starry Nights Live Online

Join us for a special live edition of Starry Nights at SFU’s Trottier Observatory!

Starry Nights is ON tonight at #SFU Trottier Observatory from 9pm-midnight. Our targets include the Moon, a variable star, sparkling open star clusters, an ancient globular cluster, and a pair of interacting galaxies! Thanks to Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver for making these events a success! https://ow.ly/c67550RkauB #sfuscience #astronomy #sfuphysics #vancouver #burnaby #TrottierObservatory
Congratulations to #SFUPhysics professor Stephanie Simmons for making it onto #Macleans 2024 Power List for Tech! Simmons’ research focuses on developing cutting-edge silicon photonics, and their potential as a platform for ideal #quantum processing and transmitting interfaces for future quantum networks.
https://macleans.ca/society/the-power-list-tech #SFU #SFUScience #quantumcomputing #physics
The Power List: Tech - Macleans.ca

These brainiacs are trailblazing tech in Canada, the world and even on the moon

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Starry Nights is ON tonight at the #SFU Trottier Observatory! Join us 9pm to midnight tonight to explore the Moon, stellar nebulae and clusters and a galaxy far far away. Thanks to Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver volunteers for helping us make this event happen! https://ow.ly/xkfK50Rfq85 #sfuscience #astronomy #sfuphysics #vancouver #burnaby #TrottierObservatory
Starry Nights

#SFUPhysics student Josipa Kafadar has qualified to represent #Canada at the Paris 2024 #Olympics. Congratulations! Learn about the hard work that has gotten her here: https://ow.ly/2Qet50RbKzz #SFUScience #SFU #taekwondo #paris2024
SFU Physics student representing Canada at Pan American Olympic Qualifier

#SFUPhysics professor Joanna Woo was recently on the #CBC answering audience questions about the #solareclipse. Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/live/KDiijmsreIk?feature=shared&t=2534
#SFUScience #physics #astronomy #eclipse
BC Today, April 8: The solar eclipse and live coverage of the moment of totality in Canada

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Keep an eye on the weather for Monday, April 8! If the skies are clear we will be hosting a solar #eclipse viewing party at the #TrottierObservatory. We will have our solar telescopes set up and eclipse glasses to share. https://events.sfu.ca/event/39443-solar-eclipse-at-the-trottier-observatory #SFUPhysics #SFU #astronomy #scicomm #Vancouver #Burnaby
Solar Eclipse at the Trottier Observatory

Join us at the Trottier Observatory for a special eclipse viewing event.

Best of luck to #SFU biophysics student Josipa Kafadar, who will be representing Canada at the #taekwondo Pan American Olympic Qualifier next week! Learn about her journey and how she balances training as an athlete with life at SFU: https://ow.ly/4U1G50R809F #SFUScience #SFUPhysics
SFU Physics student representing Canada at Pan American Olympic Qualifier

Congratulations to #SFUPhysics lecturer Daria Ahrensmeier on receiving a 2023 Early Career Award for Excellence in Teaching! https://ow.ly/MYJ350R6VZU #SFU #SFUScience
Physics lecturer receives award for excellence in teaching

Congratulations to #SFUPhysics professor Nancy Forde on receiving an #SFU Graduate Studies Excellence in Graduate Supervision Award! https://www.sfu.ca/gradstudies/about/awards-excellence/supervision/award-recipients/nancy-forde.html #SFUScience #physics
2023 Award for Excellence in Supervision: Nancy Forde

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