Quantum Materials: How Quantum Mechanics Determine the Properties of Materials

Thursday, January 21, 2021 19:00to20:00

To kick off the new year, Dr. Tami Pereg-Barnea will demystify how quantum mechanics can give rise to surprising effects - like superconductivity - in materials!/scienceCategory: Public outreach...

Student art exhibition to highlight McGill Bicentennial

Published: 12 January 2021

The Faculty of Science is celebrating McGill’s 200th anniversary with a student art exhibition on the theme of “Science!”. McGill students at all levels and all faculties are invited to submit...

Special Public Lecture - Surveying the Universe

Tuesday, November 17, 2020 19:00to20:30

A very special virtual public lecture by Steven M. Kahn, the Director of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, a unique new major astronomical facility that will stitch together a completely new image of...

Science internship information session

Monday, October 26, 2020 17:00to18:00

Are you a B.Sc. or B.A. & Sc. undergraduate student (U1 and above) interested in obtaining hands-on work experience through a paid internship?/scienceCategory: Internships Faculty of Science

McGill Physics Hackathon 2020 *VIRTUAL*

Saturday, November 7, 2020toSunday, November 8, 2020

This year's Physics Hackathon will be the first to take place entirely online, meaning that anyone from anywhere can participate. We hope you will join us, whether you are a high school, CEGEP,...

McPherson Public Lecture in Physics - Gravitational waves: a Window Into the Universe

Thursday, October 1, 2020 18:30to19:30

This year's Anna McPherson Public Lecture will be given by Dr. Nergis Mavalvala from MIT on gravitational waves! You can read Dr. Mavalvala’s bio here./scienceCategory: Dept. of Physics...

Public Lecture on Gravitational Waves by Dr. Nergis Mavalvala

Thursday, October 1, 2020 18:30to19:30

Anna McPherson Public Lecture 2020 Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqmnq65MjKk/scienceCategory: Public outreach Lectures Dept. of Physics Faculty of Science

A more sustainable way to make DNA-based medications

Published: 24 August 2020

Scientists at McGill University have developed a solvent-free method for making oligonucleotides, short strands of DNA of growing significance in research and the pharmaceutical industry.

Innovative simulations and analysis accelerate search for COVID-19 treatment

Published: 23 June 2020

McGill University researchers are using cutting-edge computer simulations and analytical techniques to identify and validate promising compounds in the search for a treatment for COVID-19....

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