Name: Josh Wolpert

MSc or PhD Candidate: PhD Candidate

Location of Undergraduate Education: M.S. in Geology, Louisiana State University & B.A.

A collaborative survey led by postdoctorate fellow Scott Jess and Professor Lindsay Schoenbohm addresses the lack of representative stats in Canadian geoscience.

Name: Zheng Zhang

MSc or PhD Candidate: PhD Candidate

Location of Undergraduate Education: Beijing Normal University

Name of the Lab at CPS: Milstein Lab

Select Awards: CPS Teaching Fellowship Award

Selected Research Contributions: 

Z. Zhang and J. N.

Professor of Physics, Kent Moore, was featured on the Global News article re: the rising temperatures. He was also interviewed by the Global radio re: how 2023 became the warmest year on record. 

Professor Emeritus John Percy was interviewed by the

Prof. Paul Ashwell was interviewed by the CBC News on the surprising volcanic eruption of Mount Merapi in Indonesia. Here is the link to the video.

Thousands of residents have been evacuated from their homes in Iceland, as officials believe there could be a forthcoming volcanic eruption. Professor Paul Ashwell, Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences at UTM, explains the impact of an imminent volcanic eruption in Iceland.

Name: Liam Haas-Neill

MSc or PhD Candidate: PhD Candidate

Location of Undergraduate Education: University of Toronto

Name of the Lab at CPS: Rauscher Lab

Select Awards: Participation Award - Intramural Volleyball

Selected Research Contributions: Joron, K., Viegas, J.O., Haas-Neill, L.

I am so pleased to announce that Amanda E. Hargrove will be joining the CPS faculty on July 1, 2024, as a Professor in Medicinal Chemistry.

Two of the three UTM alumni recognized for their leadership within Toronto’s business community and named to the inaugural Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Local Toronto, are CPS’ alums Nabanita Nawar (HBSc 2017, PhD 2022) and Pimyupa Manaswiyoungkul (PhD 2021).  They are developing the first-ever disease-modifying therapy for peripheral neuropathy, a nerve-damaging disorder that can leave patients with anything from tingling pain to paralysis, affecting 30 million people worldwide.