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Job App Hackathon 2024
August 28, 2024
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The CITA mentorship committee is once again hosting a Job App Hackathon! The CITA Job App Hackathon is an…
CITA welcomes six Fellows to cohort 2024
August 16, 2024
CITA extends a warm welcome to our incoming Fellows and National Fellows. In September, we will be joined by four…
Former CITA Postdoctoral Fellow receives the 2024 IAU Astronomy Education Prize
July 22, 2024
By Lyuba Encheva, Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics
In June the International Astronomical Union [IAU]…
Remarkable gravitational-wave signal detected by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA (LVK) Collaboration
April 5, 2024
Today the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA (LVK) Collaboration released information on one of the events detected during its current…
White Dwarfs Get a Second Stellar Life Due to Buoyant Crystal Formation
March 6, 2024
By Milan P. Ilnyckyj, Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics
Research published in Nature by CITA Nationa…
CITA faculty Maya Fishbach receives the 2023 John Charles Polanyi Prize in Physics
February 21, 2024
By: Lyuba Encheva, Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics
Assistant Professor Maya Fishback, one of t…
2024 Sloan Research Fellowships awarded to Maya Fishbach, CITA, and Daniel Litt, Mathematics
February 20, 2024
February 20, 2024 by A&S News
Two researchers from the Faculty of Arts & Science have been awarded…
CITA astrophysicists have been awarded major grants to study how magnetic energy from neutron stars is converted to radiation.
January 29, 2024
By Lyuba Encheva, Communications and Events, CITA
CITA faculty Bart Ripperda and postdoctoral fellow Gibwa Musok…
McMaster And CITA astronomers use James Webb Space Telescope to probe cosmic history
November 22, 2023
Recent deep imaging data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) shows a spectacular panoramic view of t…
CITA celebrates the election of five CITAzens as Fellows of the American Physical Society
October 24, 2023
The APS Fellowship Program was created to recognize members of the American Physical Society who have made advances…