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Alumni wins PI's John Brodie Memorial Award
Jean-Christian Boileau, a Ph.D student under the supervision of Raymond Laflamme at the University of Waterloo and Perimeter Institute from 2002 to 2007, has been awarded the John Brodie Memorial...
New grads, alumni, and instructors celebrate 10 years of Perimeter Scholars International
When former Director Neil Turok first arrived at Perimeter Institute in 2009, he was struck by something immediately. “Where are the students?” he asked. As a hub for some of...
Alfredo Tan
Alfredo Tan has joined Loblaw Companies as senior vice president and managing director, Loblaw Media. He works closely with partners in the media, agency, marketing, CPG, and digital/technology ecosystem. He...
Perimeter Institute and Canada partner on growing science & technology capacity globally
During a special visit to Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics (PI) tied to the centre’s Global Outreach activities, the Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper announced new federal funding of...
Baskaran Ganapathy
G Baskaran is an Emeritus Professor at the Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai, India, where he recently founded the Quantum Science Centre. He has made important contributions to the field...
Jane Kinney
Jane Kinney , Board Vice Chair With over 30 years of experience in the financial services sector, Ms. Kinney is a recognized leader in governance, risk management, regulatory compliance, and...
Perimeter initiatives lauded by CCAE
After a resounding debut last year at the Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education (CCAE) awards, Perimeter Institute this year took home awards for initiatives in educational outreach and...
Advancing global science
When Ali Assem Mahmoud arrived in Waterloo after a more than 9,000 kilometre journey from his home in Cairo, Egypt, in 2017, he became one of the tiny handful of...
Celebrating the sixth class of Perimeter Scholars International
In a ceremony filled with laughter and some tears, the 2015 class of Perimeter Scholars International (PSI) commemorated an intense year of physics, friendships, and plenty of coffee. Thirty-three students...