[Cuga] Applications being accepted for Perimeter Scholars International- A message from John Berlinsky

Lorelei Carlson lcarlson at jlab.org
Tue Nov 29 15:06:10 EST 2011


/Canada's Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics (PI), in 
partnership with the University of Waterloo, welcomes applications to 
the Master's level course, Perimeter Scholars International 
(PSI). Exceptional students with an undergraduate honours degree in 
Physics, possibly combined with Math, Engineering or Computer Science, 
are encouraged to apply. Students must have a minimum of 3 advanced 
undergraduate or graduate courses in physics. PSI recruits a diverse 
group of students and especially encourages applications from qualified 
women candidates. _The due date for applications to PSI is February 1st, 
2012_.   Complete details are available at ///www.perimeterscholars.org/ 
<http://link.coremotivesmarketing.com/c/306/3dbb39ad13fe24ac5d15df9660f915651ed36a5425b396a576a32983d3616a36>*.*/

Additional information appears below in this email. Thank you in advance 
for sharing this news with students who may benefit from this opportunity.

With best regards,

John Berlinsky
PSI Director
Perimeter Institute
psi at perimeterinstitute.ca <mailto:psi at perimeterinstitute.ca>

*/Additional Information:/*

Perimeter Scholars International 
<http://link.coremotivesmarketing.com/c/306/3dbb39ad13fe24ac5d15df9660f915651ed36a5425b396a576a32983d3616a36> (PSI) 
is a 10-month intensive Master's level course held at Perimeter 
Institute for Theoretical Physics, a leading international research 
centre in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. PSI is designed to prepare 
outstanding students from around the world for cutting edge research. 
Graduates receive a Master's Degree in Physics from the University of 
Waterloo and a Perimeter Scholars International Certificate from 
Perimeter Institute.

Students completing PSI are prepared to pursue PhD studies in 
theoretical physics. Some stay at Perimeter and do their PhD with 
Perimeter faculty. Others enter PhD programs at other 
universities. Students applying to PSI, who have received offers for PhD 
programs elsewhere, sometimes defer starting their PhD to spend one year 
at PSI.

*The 2011-2012 Faculty include:*

Nima Arkani-Hamed - Institute for Advanced Study
Carl Bender - Washington University
Latham Boyle - Perimeter Institute
Freddy Cachazo - Perimeter Institute
David Cory - University of Waterloo and Institute for Quantum Computing
François David - Institut de Physique Théorique, CEA-Saclay
Jaume Gomis - Perimeter Institute
Daniel Gottesman - Perimeter Institute
Ruth Gregory - Durham University
Alioscia Hamma - Perimeter Institute
Matt Johnson - Perimeter Institute
Leo Kadanoff - University of Chicago
Adrian Kent - Cambridge University
Louis Leblond - Perimeter Institute
Luis Lehner - Perimeter Institute and University of Guelph
Renate Loll - Universiteit Utrecht
Frans Pretorius - Princeton University
Carlo Rovelli - CPT Marseille
Philip Schuster - Perimeter Institute
Robert Spekkens - Perimeter Institute
Natalia Toro - Perimeter Institute
Nandini Trivedi - Ohio State University
Neil Turok - Perimeter Institute
Pedro Vieira - Perimeter Institute
Konstantin Zarembo - NORDITA

Full scholarships are available.  _Applications should be submitted by 
February 1st, 2012_. Complete details are online at 
www.perimeterscholars.org 
<http://link.coremotivesmarketing.com/c/306/3dbb39ad13fe24ac5d15df9660f915651ed36a5425b396a576a32983d3616a36>.

*Contact Information*

PSI Program inquiries can be directed to *John Berlinsky, PSI Director, 
*at psi at perimeterinstitute.ca <mailto:psi at perimeterinstitute.ca>
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