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Welcome to the latest edition of the not-at-all weekly digest. We have a few important news items to share with you below.</div>
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<b><font style="font-size:14px" color="#0432ff">All-GAPS meeting recording</font></b></div>
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For those who missed it, the recording of the latest All-GAPS meeting (Oct. 14 2021) can be found here: <span><span><a href="https://triumfoffice365.sharepoint.com/:v:/s/GAPSTeam/EaCiJv3YrMtLkcY_Tklq_lwB3qPwZdJRmf9-9KB_scp82w?e=gLDLrq" id="OWAedbf3694-612e-595e-810a-82d61ed021cb" class="OWAAutoLink C80f2oZdA4CmJyMoHtzV-" style="0;null" data-ogsc="">https://triumfoffice365.sharepoint.com/:v:/s/GAPSTeam/EaCiJv3YrMtLkcY_Tklq_lwB3qPwZdJRmf9-9KB_scp82w?e=gLDLrq</a></span></span></div>
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<span style="text-indent:-24px">Of note: the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>u</b></span><span style="text-indent:-0.25in"><b>pdated Resident Graduate Student Policy<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>is available on Docushare. Feel
free to emails<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:gaps@triumf.ca">gaps@triumf.ca</a> if you have questions.</span></div>
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i. <a href="https://documents.triumf.ca/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-171510" style="color:rgb(5, 99, 193)">https://documents.triumf.ca/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-171510</a><o:p></o:p></div>
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ii. <a href="https://documents.triumf.ca/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-169622" style="color:rgb(5, 99, 193)">https://documents.triumf.ca/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-169622</a></div>
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The twice-annual ACOT meeting happens next week, Nov 18-20. Here are some highlights for grads and postdocs:</div>
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<li><b>A GAPS session<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>to which all grads and postdocs are invited to share your experience at TRIUMF with ACOT members will happen on <b>Nov 19 at 11:30 am</b>. Sign up by <b style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </b><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Tuesday,
November 16</span><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">using this link: </span><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#0563c1"><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GXDPMS6">https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GXDPMS6</a></font></li><li><b style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Virtual poster session</b><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> on<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>Nov. 19 from 10:45 am to 11:30 am</b></span></li><li><b>Parallel session talks</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>happen before ACOT this year, and will be recorded too: </li><ul>
<li><b style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Wednesday, November 10 from 8:00 am to 10:00 am</b></li><ul>
<li><b style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </b><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">TRIUMF Overview - Nigel Smith (45 mins)</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">ARIEL - Eric Guetre (15 mins)</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Accelerator Division - Oliver Kester (15 mins)</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Zoom link: </span><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#0563c1"><a href="https://ubc.zoom.us/j/62045515440?pwd=UU15TTM4S25WaW1ob0tZcjAwVXpKQT09">https://ubc.zoom.us/j/62045515440?pwd=UU15TTM4S25WaW1ob0tZcjAwVXpKQT09</a></font></li></ul>
<li><b style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Friday November 12, from 8:00 am to 10:00 am</b></li><ul>
<li><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Nuclear Physics - Chris Ruiz (15 mins)</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Particle Physics / Science Technology / Data Science - Oliver Stelzer-Chilton (15 mins)</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Molecular and Materials Science - Syd Kreitzman (15 mins)</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Theory - Petr Navratil (15 mins)</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Zoom link: </span><a href="https://ubc.zoom.us/j/69104958238?pwd=Tkp1RnIvbDRGbmVNWVNSMGIzeG5Jdz09" title="https://ubc.zoom.us/j/69104958238?pwd=Tkp1RnIvbDRGbmVNWVNSMGIzeG5Jdz09" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(5, 99, 193)">https://ubc.zoom.us/j/69104958238?pwd=Tkp1RnIvbDRGbmVNWVNSMGIzeG5Jdz09</a><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">
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Hosted by the UBC Quantum Matter Institute, this takes place on<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>Nov. 16th at 2 pm PST.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>See below for more details.</div>
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As always, you are welcome to emails gaps@triumf.ca with questions or to join the organizing committee, particularly if you have an interest in writing weekly digests and ability to commit to doing so, because we apparently don't. Have a good week!<br>
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<div style="margin:0in;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">I invite you to<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>Careers in Industry panel<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>on<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>November 16th at
2 p.m. P.S.T.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>and discuss the world of careers,job search, challenges and opportunities with:</div>
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<div style="margin:0in;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><b>Dr. Prakash Verma,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Computational Chemist,<span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><b>1Qbit</b></div>
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<div style="margin:0in;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><b>Dr. Christin Wiedemann,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Director or Quality Engineering,<span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><b>Slalom Build</b></div>
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<div style="margin:0in;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><b>Dr. Reza Rezaee,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Postdoctoral Fellow,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>the Department of Physics and Max Planck Centre for Extreme and Quantum
Photonics, University of Ottawa<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>and<span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><b>an entrepreneur</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>(CTO/Co-Founder)<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>AuroraQ</b></div>
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<div style="margin:0in;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;background-color:yellow">Join Zoom Meeting</span><span style="font-family:Helvetica">:</span></div>
<div style="margin:0in;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><a href="https://ubc.zoom.us/j/66130722088?pwd=QTQ4RUNrcTU5Smk5VTlYWCtZbGRZQT09" style="color:purple"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(149, 79, 114)">https://ubc.zoom.us/j/66130722088?pwd=QTQ4RUNrcTU5Smk5VTlYWCtZbGRZQT09</span></a><span style="font-family:Helvetica"></span></div>
<div style="margin:0in;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Meeting ID: 661 3072 2088<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
Passcode: 303980</span></div>
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<div style="margin:0in;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Prakash Verma, PhD in Theoretical Chemistry (University of Florida),<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Computational
Chemist,<span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><b>1Qbit -<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>a scientist with a background in quantum chemistry research, most of which is in developing and benchmarking computational tools to compute
molecular properties accurately and efficiently.</span><span style="font-family:Helvetica"></span></div>
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<div style="margin:0in;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><b>Christin Wiedemann, PhD in Physics (University of Stockholm),<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Director of Quality Engineering,<span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><b>Slalom
Build, -<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>an inclusive leader<span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span>focused on strategic planning, team management, data analysis and interpretation, innovation, coaching, training, mentoring, software
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<b>Reza Rezaee, PhD in Physics (University of Tennessee)<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>– a postdoctoral research fellow at<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>the Department of Physics and Max Planck Centre for Extreme and Quantum
Photonics, University of Ottawa<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>and<span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><b>an entrepreneur</b>. His research includes exotic quantum light sources and quantum optics with years of experience in experimental
physics and scientific instrumentation, laser spectroscopy, quantum sensing using color centers, and laser scanning confocal microscopy. In addition to experimental physics, he also has experience in computational quantum chemistry. His mission is to accelerate
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