Symposium

Science Week


March 17-March 218:30AMSTEM Centre D-301

Join us for Science Week, an exciting annual event where experts and researchers in STEM share their groundbreaking work with students! This year’s lineup features captivating talks on cutting-edge topics, from optics and photonics to the origins of life chemistry, mathematical paradoxes, and even the connections between birdsong and human speech. Don’t miss the opportunity to engage with scientists, explore innovative research, and gain valuable insights into diverse STEM fields. Mark your calendars and be part of the conversation!


Monday 17

8:30AM, STEM D-301
“ILLUMINATING INNOVATIONS: OPTICS AND PHOTONICS IN THE 21ST CENTURY”, DR. LAWRENCE CHEN , MCGILL UNIVERSITY

10:00AM, STEM D-301
“INVESTIGATING ORIGINS OF LIFE CHEMISTRY IN MICROSCOPIC ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOL DROPLETS” BY ALEXANDER LOGOZZO & RESEARCH BY STEPHEN GEORGE, MCGILL UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

12:00PM, STEM D-301
“PARADOXES IN MATHEMATICS”, PROF. JULIE PLANTE, VANIER COLLEGE


Wednesday 19

10:30AM, AMPHITHEATRE B-223
"ETUAPTMUMQ AQ GINAMASULTI: TWO-EYED SEEING IN STEM" ALEX ALLARD-GRAY

12:00PM, STEM D-301
SCIENCE COFFEEHOUSE 

1:30PM, STEM D-301
“MCGILL BIODESIGN”, SAMMI LAI, MCGILL UNIVERSITY STUDENT


Thursday 20

10:00AM, STEM D-301
“PARALLELS IN THE BIOLOGY OF SONG IN SONGBIRDS AND SPEECH IN HUMANS”, DR. JON SAKATA, MCGILL UNIVERSITY


Friday 21

1:00PM, STEM D-301
“EXPLORING A CAREER IN MEDICAL PHYSICS”, LAURIE ARCHAMBAULT & ANASTASIA KOLOKOTRONIS, CENTRE INTÉGRÉ UNIVERSITAIRE DE SANTÉ ET DE SERVICES SOCIAUX DE L'EST-DE-L'ÎLE-DE-MONTRÉAL