Faculty News

Bhavin Shastri – CRC Tier 2 Chair in Neuromorphic Photonic Computing

Nov 19, 2024

Professor Shastri is recognized as an emerging leader in the research area of Neuromorphic Photonic Computing.

Bhavin Shastri featured in SN 10 Scientists to Watch

Sep 23, 2024

Professor Shastri's creation of photonic computers mimicking the human brain have key important advantages.

Prof. Shastri is inducted to the Royal Society of Canada

Sep 03, 2024

Prof. Bhavin is a Member of the College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists

Prof. Kristine Spekkens receives 2024 CASCA Executive Award

Jul 17, 2024

Prof. Spekkens has had a significant impact in enhancing research done by all Canadian astronomers.

Launching a balloon into the upper atmosphere

Jul 15, 2024

Dr. Nahee Park helps launch a balloon that will carry a cosmic ray detector nearly 40 kilometres above the ground. — Updates added

Celebrating employment Milestones at Queen's!

Jun 24, 2024

Professors Gooding and Lake are celebrated for their dedication and work in our department.

Faculty Members Awarded Additional Funding

Jun 24, 2024

Congratulations to our faculty!

Champions for Mental Health in our Department

Jun 13, 2024

Professors Noble and Vincent are awarded Champions for Mental Health.

Physics at Science Rendezvous Kingston 2024

Jun 12, 2024

Celebrating 12 years, this year's Science Rendezvous attracted over 5200 visitors at the Slush Puppie Place.

Building-wide Emergency Menstruation Products

Jun 10, 2024

We are delighted to announce that our application was funded and we were able to purchase menstrual products to supply Stirling Hall for years to come.

National Research Council makes huge investment in Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO)

Jun 10, 2024

Dr. Kristine Spekkens is at the forefront of the Canadian participation.

New CREATE Training Program Coming Soon

May 17, 2024

Co-led by Prof. Bhavin Shastri, the program aims to pioneer Canada's first formal training program in photonics bridging AI and quantum computing.