Maryam, Hugh, and Marcus make up after the gift stealing at the Secret Santa Party!
June 2022
Shastri Lab applies problem-solving skills to bouldering!
May 2022
Shastri Lab and Prof. Tait welcome the summer at Ontario Park!
May 2022
Shastri Lab members showing off impressive skills in volleyball and football (soccer)!
February 2022
Shastri Lab celebrates the Lunar New Year with a strong Princeton connection. Go Tigers!
December 2021
Little Photon's first Shastri Lab Christmas, Hannukah, Kwanza get together!
July 2021
A Little Photon becomes the youngest member of the Shastri Lab!
June 2021
Shastri Lab successfully made the transition from 2D meetings to a 3D get-together!
February 2021
Shastri Lab welcomes new members! We are at full-strength!
January 2021
Shastri Lab started off the year with an online chess tournament!
December 2020
Shastri Lab Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa virtual get together with past, present and future students from Canada, US, India, Iran, Egypt!
September 2020
Shastri Lab goes kayaking to welcome new lab members and the start of the 2020-2021Â academic year!
September 2020
Shastri Lab goes kayaking to welcome new lab members and the start of the 2020-2021 academic year!
September 2020
Shastri Lab group getting ready to go kayaking on Lake Ontario!
August 2020
Shastri Lab perfects social distancing!
August 2020
August 2020: We took a break from studying spiking laser dynamics and played spikeball (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RULU1m9_008). Work hard, play hard in practice!
May 2020
Fika with Shastri Lab! Fika [fee-ka] Swedish (n.) a moment to slow down and appreciate the good things in life.
February 2020
Shastri Lab and Prucnal Lightwave Lab at Princeton. The tradition continues!
February 2020
Liquid nitrogen (LN2) ice cream and waffles for breakfast made by Prof. Prucnal before a long week of experiments at Princeton!Â
February 2020
Working hard in the Lab and playing hard at DeLorenzo’s Tomato Pies!
February 2020
Shastri Lab visits Princeton University. Mini reunion with Queen’s Engineering Physics & Alumnus, Gerry Angelatos, now a PhD Candidate at Princeton!
January 2020
Shastri Lab celebrates the Lunar New Year!
January 2020
More pictures from celebrating the Lunar New Year!
December 2019
Shastri Lab Holiday Dinner and Secret Santa Party.
December 2019
Shastri Lab Holiday Dinner and Secret Santa Party. It turned wild with laughter!
November 2019
Thomas Ferreira de Lima and Hsuan-Tung Peng (Princeton) visiting Shastri Lab and Queen’s.
November 2019
Thomas Ferreira de Lima and Hsuan-Tung Peng (Princeton) visiting Shastri Lab and Queen’s. We had some intense discussions!
October 2019
Dinner with Prof. Lukas Chrostowski (UBC) after presenting at the Active Silicon Photonics Fabrication. Course in Quebec City, QC. We had a 6-hour marathon discussion on KLayout (https://github.com/KLayout/klayout). Stay tuned!
September 2019
Lab Dinner at The Works to kick-start the new term with Gourmet Burgers!
August 2019
Shastri Lab members enjoying a beautiful summer day.
August 2019
Shastri Lab exploring the beach at Lake Ontario Park!
August 2019
Volleyball at Lake Ontario Park. We have some fierce players on the team. Give us a shout if you would like to test your skills!
July 2019
’’The Old Guard’’ Lightwave Lab Reunion in Sanibel, FL. ’’You can check out but you can never leave!’’
July 2019
Matthew (in centre) with the Queen’s HyperLoop Design Team and Elon Musk at the 2019 Hyperloop Pod Competition hosted by SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA.
July 2019
Viraj and Matthew hanging out in the Bay Area. Plotting the next ’’big thing’’!
June 2019
Enjoying the calmness of a summer evening before dinner.
June 2019
Lab Dinner at Sima Sushi. Possibly the best sushi in town!
May 2019
Bhavin with Prof. Donna Strickland, 2018 Nobel Laureate in Physics.
May 2019
Shastri Lab meets Princeton Lightwave Lab in San Jose, CA!
May 2019
Shastri Lab meets Princeton Lightwave Lab in San Jose, CA!
Viraj: ’’As they say, what happens in the Bay Area, stays in the Bay Area. Or wait, maybe they don’t actually say that!’’
April 2019
Bhavin with Prof. Paul Prucnal’s Princeton Lightwave Lab hosting Profs. Volker Sorger’s and Tarek El-Ghazawi’s groups from GWU.
April 2019
Bhavin with Prof. Paul Prucnal’s Princeton Lightwave Lab with Profs. Volker Sorger and Tarek El-Ghazawi from GWU.
January 2019
Alex Tait (NIST, Princeton) visiting Queen’s and Shastri Lab. Bhavin and Alex go back a long way!
January 2019
Bhavin giving a tour of his lab to Alex, visiting friend and colleague.
January 2019
Bhavin and Alex at the newly launched Shastri Lab!
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