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My Thesis in 400 words: Dominic Couture
December 17 2019

My Thesis in 400 words: Dominic Couture

Dominic Couture, an iREx student at Université de Montréal, finished his master degree in 2019.…

Thesis in 400 words
A star has left us
November 8 2019

A star has left us

On November 1, Gilles Fontaine, professor in the Départment de physique at the Université de…

Team
Ingredients for life on Titan with Sarah Hörst
November 7 2019

Ingredients for life on Titan with Sarah Hörst

The Institute for Research on Exoplanets was pleased to welcome Sarah Hörst on October 16th…

Events
9th edition of the Maunakea Graduate School
June 4 2019

9th edition of the Maunakea Graduate School

Five Canadian graduate students had the chance to attend the Maunakea Graduate School (MKGS), which…

2019
TESS, the Planet Hunter
April 3 2019

TESS, the Planet Hunter

The hunt for exoplanets continues! The number of discovered exoplanets has now reached over 4000,…

2019
A super-Earth orbiting Barnard’s Star?
January 15 2019

A super-Earth orbiting Barnard’s Star?

A team of researchers lead by Ignasi Ribas (Institut de Ciencies de l’Espai en Espagne)…

2019
My thesis in 400 words: Frédérique Baron
November 2 2018

My thesis in 400 words: Frédérique Baron

Frédérique Baron, an iREx Ph.D. candidate at the Université de Montréal, will submit her Ph.D.…

Thesis in 400 words
The end of an era… and the beginning of another
November 1 2018

The end of an era… and the beginning of another

Launched in 2009, the Kepler Space Telescope revolutionised our view of exoplanets. Out of fuel,…

2018