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CASST: The Canadian Astro-Particle Physics Summer Student Talk Competition

Event Details

Date: August 23, 2021

Time: 11:00am - 7:00pm

Congratulations to the winners of CASST!

1st Place | Julia Azzi

2nd Place | Emma Klemets

3rd Place | Abbygale Swadling

4th Place | Clara Mitchenson

4th Place | Alexander Pleava

6th Place | Anthony Allega

See the abstracts from all of the speakers on the Indico event page.

 

CASST: The Canadian Astro-Particle Physics Summer Student Talk Competition

Registrations for presenters and abstract submissions are now closed. Anyone wishing to attend the talks is welcome to register as a viewer. More information regarding the programme will be forthcoming to registrants. All talks will be held virtually.

Talks are presented in of the five following categories:

  1. Simulations and Data Analysis
  2. Hardware and Instrumentation
  3. Theory
  4. Engineering
  5. Science Communication and Outreach (including education)

Two competitors will be granted an all-expenses-paid opportunity to present at the 2022 Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) Congress, the prestigious annual meeting of all Canadian physicists. The 2022 CAP Congress will occur June 6-10 at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario.

The competition is co-sponsored by SNOLAB and the McDonald Institute.

Starts Aug 23, 2021, 11:00 AM
Ends Aug 24, 2021, 7:00 PM
Canada/Eastern

 

 

Poster for CASST

 

For any questions, including those pertaining to registration or abstract submission, please contact us at:

Christine Kraus: tine@snolab.ca 

Benjamin Tam: benjamin.tam@queensu.ca

The competition is co-sponsored by SNOLAB and the McDonald Institute.