In the Media

Unviersity of Calgary (UToday) -- December 19 , 2018 -- Dr. Robert I. Thompson (PHAS alumnus)
Dr. Robert I. Thompson appointed associate vice-president (research) and director of research services
Chicago Sun Times -- November 28 , 2018 -- Alumnus Courtenay Wright
Courtenay Wright, University of Chicago physicist, witness to D-Day, dead at 95
Georgia Straight -- November 27 , 2018 -- Department of Physics & Astronomy
UBC's physics teacher training gives science enthusiasts the tools to inspire young learners
EurekAlert! -- October 25 , 2018 -- Alumnus Randall Feenstra
Carnegie Mellon physicist Randall Feenstra wins 2019 Davisson-Germer Prize
R & D Magazine -- October 4 , 2018 -- Dr. Paul Hickson
Lasers Measure Earth's Magnetic Field
Chemistry Industry -- October 4 , 2018 -- Dr. Paul Hickson
Scientists develop a new way to remotely measure Earth's magnetic field
SciTechDaily -- October 4 , 2018 -- Dr. Paul Hickson
Scientists Develop New Way to Measure Earth's Magnetic Field
Phys Org -- October 4 , 2018 -- Dr. Paul Hickson
Scientists develop a new way to remotely measure Earth's magnetic field
Semiconductor Today -- September 28 , 2018 -- D. Ke Zhou
University of British Columbia’s Quantum Matter Institute chooses Veeco’s GENxplor R&D MBE system for researching 2D materials
BackRe(Action) -- September 24 , 2018 -- Dr. Bill Unruh
Hawking temperature of black holes measured in fluid analogue
NBC News -- September 14 , 2018 -- Dr. Douglas Scott
Cosmic 'hotspots' may be relics of a universe that existed before ours
Vancouver Sun -- August 31 , 2018 -- Dr. Jaymie Matthews
Town talk
Physics Today -- August 30 , 2018 -- Dr. Mark Halpern and Dr. Herbert Gush
The experiment that confirmed—and almost beat—COBE
Futurism -- August 24 , 2018 -- Dr. Takamasa Momose
We’re Almost Able to Cool Antimatter. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal
Sing Tao Vancouver. -- August 10 , 2018 -- Engineering Physics Program, Engineering Physics Lab Director Dylan Gunn, students Vlad Pomogaev and William Schjelderup
The 18th Engineering Physics Robotics Challenge: Winning Team Spent 1300 Hours to Create Their Robot
CTV News -- August 10 , 2018 -- Dr. Andre Marziali, Engineering Physics Program
UBC students outpacing courseware with tech creations
Peace Arch News -- August 9 , 2018 -- Engineering Physics program
Star Wars Robots to the Rescue at UBC Annual Competition
Vancouver Sun -- August 5 , 2018 -- graduate student Deborah Good
Radio Telescope Near Penticton, B.C. Opening New Doors in Astrophysics
Globe and Mail -- August 5 , 2018 -- graduate student Deborah Good
Radio Telescope Near Penticton, B.C. Opening New Doors in Astrophysics
CTV News -- August 5 , 2018 -- graduate student Deborah Good
Radio Telescope Near Penticton, B.C. Opening New Doors in Astrophysics