SuSi Lecture Program 2026 (SuSi2026)
from
Monday, June 8, 2026 (8:00 AM)
to
Friday, August 14, 2026 (5:00 PM)
Monday, June 8, 2026
12:00 PM
LUNCH: Welcome Lunch
Welcome Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM
WORKSHOP: Ice Breakers and Networking
Ice Breakers and Networking
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
2:00 PM
LECTURE: with Dr. Chris Thome: Fundamentals of Radiobiology @Laurentian University
with Dr. Chris Thome: Fundamentals of Radiobiology @Laurentian University
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions
2:00 PM
Lecture with Dr. Chris Thome: Fundamentals of Radiobiology
-
Christopher Thome
(
NOSM
)
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
8:00 AM
Open day
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday, June 11, 2026
9:00 AM
LECTURE: with Dr. Michel Lapoint: Sub-Background Radiobiology @Laurentian University
with Dr. Michel Lapoint: Sub-Background Radiobiology @Laurentian University
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Contributions
9:00 AM
Lecture with Dr. Michel Lapointe: Sub-Background Radiobiology
-
Michel Lapointe
(
NOSM University
)
11:00 AM
Break
Break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM
WORKSHOP: with Blaire Flynn: Professional Networking @Laurentian University
with Blaire Flynn: Professional Networking @Laurentian University
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Contributions
11:30 AM
Workshop with Blaire Flynn: Professional Networking
Friday, June 12, 2026
8:00 AM
Open day
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Sunday, June 14, 2026
Monday, June 15, 2026
6:30 PM
OUTREACH: Beneath/Beyond: Beneath the Rock, Beyond the Visible
Beneath/Beyond: Beneath the Rock, Beyond the Visible
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Room: Main Stage
Contributions
7:00 PM
Beneath/Beyond: Beneath the Rock, Beyond the Visible
-
Christine Kraus
(
SNOLAB
)
Stephen Sekula
(
SNOLAB. Queen's University, and Laurentian University
)
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
8:00 AM
Open day
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
1:00 PM
SNOLAB All Hands
SNOLAB All Hands
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Thursday, June 18, 2026
2:00 PM
LECTURE: with Dr. Doug Boreham: Medical Radiobiology
with Dr. Doug Boreham: Medical Radiobiology
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions
2:00 PM
Lecture with Dr. Doug Boreham: Medical Radiobiology
-
Douglas Boreham
(
NOSM
)
Friday, June 19, 2026
8:00 AM
Open day
8:00 AM - 4:05 PM
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Sunday, June 21, 2026
Monday, June 22, 2026
10:00 AM
LECTURE: Yonatan Khan
Yonatan Khan
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contributions
10:00 AM
The future of dark matter direct detection (Part I)
-
Yonatan Kahn
(
University of Toronto
)
2:00 PM
LECTURE: Yonatan Kahn
Yonatan Kahn
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions
2:00 PM
The future of dark matter direct detection (Part II)
-
Yonatan Kahn
(
University of Toronto
)
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
8:00 AM
Open day
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
10:00 AM
LECTURE: Yonatan Kahn
Yonatan Kahn
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contributions
10:00 AM
The future of dark matter direct detection (Part III)
-
Yonatan Kahn
(
University of Toronto
)
2:00 PM
WORKSHOP: CV and Resume with Hoi
CV and Resume with Hoi
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions
2:00 PM
CV and Resume Writing
-
Hoi Cheu
(
Laurentian University
)
Thursday, June 25, 2026
8:00 AM
Open day
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday, June 26, 2026
8:00 AM
Open day
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Sunday, June 28, 2026
Monday, June 29, 2026
7:00 PM
OUTREACH: Life beneath the Surface, Science Beyond the Surface
Life beneath the Surface, Science Beyond the Surface
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Contributions
7:00 PM
Life beneath the ground, Science beyond the Surface
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
8:00 AM
Open day (no sessions
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
8:00 AM
Open day: Open Day (no sessions)
Open Day (no sessions)
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday, July 2, 2026
8:30 PM
Astronomy Night: Astronomy Night
Astronomy Night
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Room: Planetarium
Contributions
8:30 PM
Astronomy Night
Friday, July 3, 2026
10:00 AM
WORKSHOP: Career Progression
Career Progression
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contributions
10:00 AM
Career Progression: From Student to Professional
2:00 PM
LECTURE: Michela Lai
Michela Lai
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Sunday, July 5, 2026
Monday, July 6, 2026
10:00 AM
LECTURE: Michela Lai
Michela Lai
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contributions
10:00 AM
Noble liquids and dark matter detection (Part I)
-
Michela Lai
(
Queens University
)
2:00 PM
WORKSHOP: Project Management
Project Management
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
8:00 AM
Open day
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
10:00 AM
LECTURE: Michela Lai
Michela Lai
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contributions
10:00 AM
Noble liquids and dark matter detection (Part II)
-
Michela Lai
(
Queens University
)
2:00 PM
WORKSHOP: Pitch
Pitch
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Thursday, July 9, 2026
10:00 AM
LECTURE: Michela Lai
Michela Lai
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium
Contributions
10:00 AM
Noble liquids and dark matter detection (Part III)
-
Michela Lai
(
Queens University
)
Friday, July 10, 2026
7:00 PM
OUTREACH: Planetarium
Planetarium
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Contributions
7:00 PM
Shedding Light on the Mysterious Dark Matter
-
Hoi Cheu
(
Laurentian University
)
Michela Lai
(
Queens University
)
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Sunday, July 12, 2026
Monday, July 13, 2026
10:00 AM
LECTURE: Ziqing Hong
Ziqing Hong
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contributions
10:00 AM
Cryogenic detectors for rare event search experiments, including sensors, electronics and digital processing (Part I)
-
Ziqing Hong
(
University of Toronto
)
2:30 PM
LECTURE: Ziqing Hong
Ziqing Hong
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Contributions
2:30 PM
Cryogenic detectors for rare event search experiments, including sensors, electronics and digital processing (Part II)
-
Ziqing Hong
(
University of Toronto
)
7:00 PM
OUTREACH: Beneath freezing, Beyond quantum sensitivity
Beneath freezing, Beyond quantum sensitivity
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Friday, July 17, 2026
10:00 AM
LECTURE: Ziqing Hong
Ziqing Hong
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contributions
10:00 AM
Cryogenic detectors for rare event search experiments, including sensors, electronics and digital processing (Part III)
-
Ziqing Hong
(
University of Toronto
)
2:00 PM
WORKSHOP: Engineering Drawings
Engineering Drawings
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions
2:00 PM
Engineering Drawings
-
Paul Larochelle
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Sunday, July 19, 2026
Monday, July 20, 2026
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Friday, July 24, 2026
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Sunday, July 26, 2026
Monday, July 27, 2026
7:00 PM
OUTREACH: Beneath the Ground, Beyond Dirt
Beneath the Ground, Beyond Dirt
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Contributions
7:00 PM
Beneath the ground, beyond the dirt
-
Alex Wright
Richard Ford
(
SNOLAB
)
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
2:00 PM
LECTURE: First Principles Nuclear Theory for New-Physics searches
First Principles Nuclear Theory for New-Physics searches
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions
2:00 PM
First-principles nuclear theory towards new physics searches (Part I)
-
Jason Holt
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Friday, July 31, 2026
11:00 AM
LECTURE: Firrst Principles Nuclear Theory for New-Physics Searches
Firrst Principles Nuclear Theory for New-Physics Searches
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Contributions
11:00 AM
First-principles nuclear theory towards new physics searches (Part II)
-
Jason Holt
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Monday, August 3, 2026
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
9:00 AM
WORKSHOP: EDI scenarios
EDI scenarios
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Contributions
9:00 AM
EDI scenarios
2:00 PM
LECTURE: First-principles nuclear theory for new-physics searches
First-principles nuclear theory for new-physics searches
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions
2:00 PM
First-principles nuclear theory towards new physics searches (Part III)
-
Jason Holt
7:00 PM
OUTREACH: Planetarium
Planetarium
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
10:00 AM
WORKSHOP: Electronics
Electronics
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium
2:00 PM
LECTURE: First Principles Nuclear Theory for New-Physics Searches
First Principles Nuclear Theory for New-Physics Searches
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions
2:00 PM
First-principles nuclear theory towards new physics searches (Part IV)
-
Jason Holt
Thursday, August 6, 2026
9:00 AM
Presentation - Francesco: Francesco - research
Francesco - research
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: Surface Facility/3-301 - Conference Room 301
1:00 PM
WORKSHOP: WORKSHOP - Scientific Support - Steffon Luoma
WORKSHOP - Scientific Support - Steffon Luoma
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium
Friday, August 7, 2026
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Sunday, August 9, 2026
Monday, August 10, 2026
10:30 AM
WORKSHOP: Getting Started with Intellectual Property
Getting Started with Intellectual Property
10:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Room: Surface Facility/1-121 - Fraser Duncan Auditorium
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Thursday, August 13, 2026
Friday, August 14, 2026