Congratulations are in order for a pair of Physics & Astronomy graduate students who won awards at recent conferences.

At the Canadian Astronomical Society (CASCA) annual meetings in Edmonton, Megan Tannock won 1st prize for the Best student poster presentation (as judged by the Board), for her poster: Weather on Other Worlds: Discovery of Three Extremely Fast Rotating Brown Dwarfs.

At the Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) Congress held in Kingston, Carolyn Cadogan won 2nd place in the Condensed Matter and Materials Physics division for her talk: Optical and Electrical Properties of Self-Assembled Silicon Nanoclusters.

Congratulations Megan and Carolyn!