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2021 Undergraduate Research

2021 Annual Lunchtime Seminar Series

Scheduled on Tuesday 12:00PM-1:00PM via Zoom.

Scope: provides research streamline to undergraduate students. Informal 20min ~ 30min basic research talks with discussions (mostly answering student’s questions).

Schedule

Date	Speaker	Title	Research Area
June 8	Jens Lassen	laser resonance ionization - and its application for an element selective ion source	TRIUMF
June 22	Erol Girt		Cosmology
June 29	Joanna Woo	Stellar Populations and the Structural Evolution of Galaxies	Particle Physics
July 6	Nancy Forde		Biophysics
July 13	Kero Lau	On the dawn of quantum technological revolution: what should we care?	Quantum Information
July 20	Karen Kavanagh	What do you need for diffraction?	Condensed Matter
July 27	Bernd Stelzer	Particle Physics, the Large Hadron Collider and the Higgs Boson	Particle Physics
August 3	Simon Watkins	Semiconductor nanowires: what good are they?	Condensed Matter

Undergraduate Research Projects

Student	Supervisor	Research Title
Zachary Podrebersek	Eundeok Mun	Study Fermi surfaces of LaCu₂Si₂ intermetallic compound through magnetic quantum oscillations
Alyssa Oke	Nancy Forde	(U Waterloo Life Physics student): Temperature-dependent collagen flexibility Gave a talk on this project at the CUPC (Canadian Undergraduate Physics Conference), November 2021
Karmen Gill	Nancy Forde	(SFU Biological Sciences student) – Fluorescence imaging of collagen and the basement membrane Following USRA: Karmen initiated a collaborative project between my lab and a US-based biotech company.
David Tam	John Bechhoefer
Metea Marr	Bernd Stelzer
Katarina Preocanin	Jens Lassen
Elliot Wadge	Simon Watkins
Jordan Bischoff	Karen Kavanagh
Ruchir Tullu	Hoi-Kwan Lau	Converting Entangled Waves to Entangled Qubits (pdf file link)
Julie Besler	Erol Girt
Daniel Alder	Joanna Woo

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