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February 2026

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The 41th edition of Soup and Science will be held at the Thomson House's Ballroom from February 2nd to 6th, 2026. Students and community members are invited to hear outstanding 秀色直播 professors and student speakers across disciplines talk about their research program in lightning-style talks, followed by active discussions.

Given the issues with the "no-shows", there will be no registration this time. First come, first served until we reach capacity.

Keep checking back here for the updated speaker roster!


Monday, February 2nd, 2026

11:45 AM -12:45 PM


Prof. Theo van de Ven

Department of Chemistry

Cellulose the 鈥済reen鈥 material of the future

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Department of Psychology

It鈥檚 Not Fair: How Perceptions of Injustice Actually Interfere with Recovery Following Trauma

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School of Computer Science

Prof. Christian Genest

Department of听Mathematics & Statistics

Assessing the risk of heavy rain in the middle of nowhere

Undergrad student

Department of听


Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM


Prof.

Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences

On the Origin of Complex Life

Prof.

Department of Physics

Prof.

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

Nodal sets and Chladni plates

Prof. Mylene Riva

Department of Geography

Housing, energy, and health: Building resilience for all

F茅lix St-Amour

Department of Physics

Poles on the Pole: Using Physics to Assess Climate Change


Wednesday, February 4, 2026

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM


Prof.

Department of Psychology

Neural circuit mechanisms of emotion in mice

Prof. Benjamin Forest

Department of Geography

Among Us? Micro-Scale Voting Patterns in Canada

Prof.

Department of Physics

Prof. Marc-Andr茅 L茅gar茅

Department of Chemistry

Undergrad student

Department of听

Thursday, February 5, 2026

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM


Prof.

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

Prof.

Department of Physics

Prof.B盲rbel Kn盲uper

Department of Psychology

Building a Self-Guided App for Mental Health Exercises

Prof.

School of听Computer Science听

LLMs that think for several million tokens

Undergrad student

Department of


Friday, February 6, 2026

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM


Prof.

Department of Biology

Prof.

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

Elliptic Curves

Prof. Anna Weinberg

Department of Psychology

Prof. Ashok Kakkar

Department of Chemistry

Louise Mussard

Departments of Chemistry/Physics

Investigating the self-assembly of a virus protein

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