News

April 18, 2023
We welcome another cluster of talented student for a summer of epic research! We welcome new members Max Brown, Will Stokes, Neelam Esmail, Ash Enefer, Zaina Siddiqui, Diana Gao, Owen Sandner, Hayden Snauwert, Brendan Mackey, and Thomas Bourguois. Matt Newton is rejoining us!

March 12, 2023
Owen Sandner has been awarded a Valerie Kuhn research fellowship to work with the UVAMO lab this Summer. Welcome, and congrats Owen!

Feb 21, 2023
Maxwell Brown has joined the team and will be working on the polarimeter!

September 12, 2022
We've received a NSERC Quantum Alliance Catalyst grant for studying Quantum Memories with nonclassical light!

Aug 1, 2022
Jamal receives the CREATE scholarship for his MSc defgree. Congrats!

July 15, 2022
Jamal Mohammad Khani will be joining the UVic AMO lab as a MSc Student. Welcome!

May 4, 2022
We welcome another cluster of talented student for a summer of epic research! We welcome new members Kje Rybar, Arsh Singh, Matt Newton, Nishith Eluri, and Charlie Squires. Kenny, Jake, and Ben are rejoining us!

February 15, 2022
Ben has been awarded a SURA grant for developing a laser stabilization system this summer. Congrats Ben!

September 1, 2021
Super productive and fun Summer. Now Kenny is writing his honours thesis with the lab!

June 20, 2021
Jake and Keny are officially employed by the lab as Co-op students

May 3, 2021
We welcome 6 new team members: Ben, Jake, Kenny, Kevin, Sarah and Seth for the summer project of laser source creation!

April 15, 2021
We've received and NSERC discovery grant for studying Collective Spin Excitations in Rb Vapour!

April 1, 2021
The Uvic AMO Lab, Mark2 is officially happening, sarting this summer. Stay Tuned!

March, 2020
2020 is not looking like a productive year. We're going into hiberntation ... See you in 2021!

July, 2019
Swapnil has been awarded a JCURA scholarship for his work on making better Diode Lasers. Congrats Swapnil!

May 4, 2019
We welcome new summer lab members: Janay, Jakob, Afif, Scott, Aydan, Dezy, Sierra, and Noah. It's going to be a good summer!

May 4, 2019
Congrats to Alex, Joe, and Devon who crushed their undergraduate thesis presentations and are officially cleared to graduate.

March 22, 2019
Alex's poster won the physics and astronomy sections (and won a wad of cold, hard, cash) in this year's honours-fest. Congrats Alex!