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PhysPhest 2013 Results

PhysPhest 2013 was held on September 4th. The results are as follows:

  • First prize --- Philippe Landry
  • Second prize (shared) --- Joel Klassen & Matthew O'Halloran
  • Third prize (shared) --- John (Ryan) Westernacher-Schneider & Jihae Baek

The Department of Physics is extremely proud of your presentations!

Congratulations to Robert Moscaritolo, Russell Spencer and Calvin Tabert on their success in giving their talks at the CAP Congress!

  • Russell Spencer placed first in the Division of Condensed Matter and Materials Physics.
  • Robert Moscaritolo tied for first in the Division of Medical and Biological Physics and went on to win first prize overall for Best Student Talk in the Friday competition.
  • Calvin Tabert placed third in the Division of Condensed Matter and Materials Physics.

Congratulations to Ryan Plestid on obtaining the second highest score in the past six years in the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition!

Congratulations to Ryan Plestid whose score in the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition is the second highest score obtained at Guelph in the past six years; his score places him among the top 22% of students writing the Putnam this year North-America wide.

The William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition is an annual contest for college students established in 1938 in memory of its namesake.

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