This public talk is a part of the 2026 SMBH and Blue Notes conference, co-organized by McGill Physics, TSI at McGill, UdeM, and other organizations across Montreal, and Quebec. The Public Talk is in French and will be hosted at Leacock 219 at 7:00 PM.
Talk title: Les trous noirs sous toutes leurs couleurs
Speaker: Marie-Lou Gendron-Marsolais, Université Laval
McGill University DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
PhD Oral Defence of Mr. Arihant Jain
DATE: Thursday, July 16, 2026
TIME / PLACE: Pre-Defence 9:30 a.m. / BURN 1010C
Defence 9:45 .am. / BURN 1104
TITLE: p-adic Analogues of Borcherds' Lifts
CHAIR: Prof. Joel Kamnitzer
SUPERVISOR: Prof. Henri Darmon
INTERNAL MEMBER: Prof. Romain Branchereau
INTERNAL EXAMINER: Prof. Eyal Goren
McGill University DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
PhD Oral Defence of Mr. Jack TisdellDATE: Monday, July 20, 2026
TIME / PLACE: Pre-Defence 10:00 a.m. / BURN 1010C
Defence 10:15 .am. / BURN 1104
TITLE: Defects in optimal quantizers and problems in random quantization
CHAIR: Prof. Jerome Vetois
CO-SUPERVISOR: Prof. Rustum Choksi
CO-SUPERVISOR: Prof. Jean-Christophe Nave
INTERNAL EXAMINER: Prof. Marcin Sabok
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Established in 1935, the Hughlings Jackson Lecture is The Neuro’s premier scientific lecture. It honours the legacy of British neurologist John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911) who pioneered the development of neurology as a medical specialty. A reception will follow for registered attendees.
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