Programs

  • Theoretical Physics Research Support

    RESEARCH - TO SUPPORT WORLD CLASS RESEARCH IN THEORETICAL PHYSICS1) AWARDS AND HONORS - 21 MAJOR PRIZES AND HONORS AWARDED TO PERIMETER SCIENTISTS;2) RECRUITMENT - OVER 150 SCIENTISTS IN RESIDENCE, FACULTY (29), ASSOCIATES (21), POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCHERS (70), PHD AND MASTERS STUDENTS (101), DISTINGUISHED VISITING CHAIRS (44), VISITING FELLOWS (75); 3) HOSTED 15 CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS WITH SCIENTISTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD;4) PRESENTED 317 SCIENTIFIC SEMINARS AND COLLOQUIA;5) DELIVERED 527 PUBLISHED RESEARCH PAPERS; 6) SPONSORED 10 OFF SITE WORKSHOP AND CONFERENCES; 7) OVER 8,600 SCIENTIFIC PAPERS APPEARING IN OVER 250 JOURNALS, WITH OVER 488,000 CITATIONS SINCE INCEPTION;8) OVER 16,000 ONLINE TALKS AND LECTURES ACCESSED BY VIEWERS;
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    Dates
    Aug 1, 2023 – Jul 31, 2024
    Source
    990
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    $17.4M

  • Public Outreach Program

    OUTREACH - TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A VIGOROUS PUBLIC OUTREACH PROGRAM GEARED TO CANADIANS OF ALL AGES TO PROMOTE THE EXCITEMENT OF FUNDAMENTAL INQUIRY AND SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY.1) DELIVERED 138 WORKSHOPS TO 2,944 EDUCATORS IN 2023/24;2) REACHED OVER 52,000 TEACHERS GLOBALLY BY TEACHER TRAINING NETWORK;3) CREATED EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES NOW USED IN 137 COUNTRIES;4) DELIVERED "GOPHYSICS! AND "PHYSICA PHANTASTICA" STUDENT WORKSHOPS TO 1,466 STUDENTS IN 2023/24;5) DELIVERED "INSPIRING FUTURE WOMEN IN SCIENCE" TO 188 STUDENTS;6) ATTRACTED 2 MILLION YOUTUBE VIDEO VIEWS IN 2023/2024; WITH 23 MILLION VIEWS SINCE INCEPTION;7) TRAINED 34 TEACHERS FROM 15 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES IN TEACHER TRAINING CAMP EINSTEIN PLUS;8) GENERATED 1.4 MILLION WEBSITE PAGE VIEWS IN 2023/24;9) PROVIDED 24,000 PODCAST DOWNLOADS IN 2023/24
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    Dates
    Aug 1, 2023 – Jul 31, 2024
    Source
    990
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    $2.3M

  • Masters Level Research Training

    STUDENTS - A CONCENTRATED MASTERS LEVEL COURSE FOR EXCEPTIONAL STUDENTS WHO WISH TO BECOME RESEARCHERS IN THEORETICAL PHYSICS. THIS 10-MONTH MASTER'S LEVEL TRAINING COURSE IS DESIGNED TO BRING SOME OF THE BEST YOUNG SCIENTIFIC TALENTS IN THE WORLD TO PERIMETER AT THE EARLIEST STAGE OF THEIR RESEARCH CAREERS. PSI HAS ATTRACTED AND TRAINED 25 HIGHLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN THE CURRENT YEAR, HELPING TO SEED CANADA'S HIGH SKILLS COMMUNITY. GRADUATES GO ON TO STUDY AT OTHER UNIVERSITIES ALL OVER THE WORLD WHILE SOME ENTER INDUSTRY.UNDERGRADUATE SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM FOSTERED THE DEVELOPMENT OF 37 STUDENTS INCLUDING 13 WOMEN OR NON-BINARY STUDENTS.
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    Dates
    Aug 1, 2023 – Jul 31, 2024
    Source
    990
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    $385.2K