Centre for women in science


  • ‘Quantum Woman’ raises the bar at Laurier

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    ‘Quantum Woman’ raises the bar at Laurier

    Wilfrid Laurier University may have a new superhero in the form of professor, Dr. Shohini Ghose. Ghose, recognized by many as Quantum Woman at the Smithsonian magazine Future is Here event, is an associate professor of physics and computer science at Laurier and the director of the Centre for Women in Science. During the event,…

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  • Brock Turner and his father’s pathetic plea

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    Brock Turner and his father’s pathetic plea

    Last week, social media seemed to explode with those eager to voice their opinions about the Stanford sexual assault case. For those unfamiliar with the story, Brock Turner, a former 20-year-old student at Stanford University, was found guilty last March for three counts of sexually assaulting a woman in January 2015. Two weeks ago, Judge…

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