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The McDonald Institute is excited to co-host the 11th annual Women+ in Physics Canada (WIPC+) Conference at Queen’s University this summer from Tuesday July 22 – Friday July 25, 2025 in Kingston, Ontario. WIPC+ 2025 is a national gathering dedicated to amplifying the scientific work of women and gender minorities the physics community. This event offers a welcoming space for women and gender minorities in physics, as well as allies, to connect, share their work, and accelerate professionally.

The call for Abstract Submissions is open until Tuesday April 22, 2025. From probing the mysteries of the universe to driving real-world innovation and shaping a more inclusive scientific community, WIPC+ 2025 welcomes abstract submissions on research that advances discovery, applies physics in transformative ways, and envisions a more equitable and impactful future for the field. Please consider submitting an abstract if you are student focused on research (i.e., undergraduate or graduate work), postdoctoral fellow, or early career.

We look forward to welcoming you to this inspiring and transformative event.

• Call for Abstract Submission Page