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CASCA GSC @cascagsc.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Congrats to our award winners at the 2026 AGM in Montreal! Pictured from left to right are: Samantha Lambier (GSC sustainability rep.), Best Poster winners Mayukh Bagchi and Alexandra Rochon, and Best Talk winners Thomas Vandal, Diego Martinez Noriega, and Isabelle Laing. Congratulations everyone 🥳🪐

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CASCA GSC @cascagsc.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

The GSC is excited to kick off the AGM in-person with you all next Monday at the annual Graduate Student Workshop 🚀✨ We planned a jam-packed day with lots of fun and useful activities🪐🌝🌌 See you there‼️

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CASCA GSC @cascagsc.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Coming up: our first installment of a simulation CaTS 🐈‍⬛👾 Join us on May 11th to learn about the THESAN simulations with Dr. Changhyun Cho, a postdoctoral fellow at York University 🌌 zoom info coming soon‼️

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CASCA GSC @cascagsc.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Meet Ben Rasmussen, our final gradhighlight of the year 💫 Ben is an MSc student at the University of Victoria studying the cold-gas reservoirs of post-starburst galaxies 🌌 Read all about his awesome research here: casca.ca?page_id=22894 #astro #astrosci #extragalactic

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CASCA GSC @cascagsc.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Meet Niloofar Pourjafari, our second (and final) March 2026 GradHighlight ✨ Niloofar is a PhD student at the University of Calgary studying galactic magnetic fields using radio observations 🌌 Check out her research here: casca.ca?page_id=22650 #astronomy #astrosci #extragalactic

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CASCA GSC @cascagsc.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Meet Pau Bosch-Cabot, our first March 2026 GradHighlight! Pau is a PhD student at the University of Lethbridge working on characterizing the relativistic jets launched by black hole X-ray binaries 🌌 Check out his research here: casca.ca?page_id=22640 #astronomy #astrosci

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CASCA GSC @cascagsc.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

Meet Austin MacMaster, our GradHighlight for February 2026! Austin is a PhD student at the University of Manitoba studying supernova remnants 🔭 Make sure to check out his research here: casca.ca?page_id=22630 #astronomy #astrosci

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CASCA GSC @cascagsc.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

ICYMI: our Euclid CATS seminar with Dr. Ryley Hill is now available on our youtube channel! youtu.be/Fks1r-D2ifI?...

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[GSC CaTS Series] Euclid, with Dr. Ryley Hill

YouTube video by Graduate Student Committee of CASCA

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CASCA GSC @cascagsc.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Our first Canadian Telescope Seminar (CaTS) of the year is coming up soon, featuring Dr. Ryley Hill, a postdoctoral fellow at UBC 🛰️ Join us on February 25th to learn about Euclid science, and how you can get involved! 🌌🐈‍⬛ Head to the link in our bio for the zoom info. (repost to correct the date)

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CASCA GSC @cascagsc.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

Meet our first GradHighlight of 2026: Breanna, a PhD candidate at the University of Victoria! 🔭 Breanna uses JWST data to study the star formation rate and efficiency in molecular clouds 🌌 Check out Breanna's research here: casca.ca?page_id=22566 #astronomy #astrosci

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CASCA GSC @cascagsc.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Meet Michael Poon, a PhD student at UofT 🪐 Michael studies a newly observable signature of planetary formation and dynamics: the tilt between a planet’s rotational and orbital axes, aka exoplanetary obliquity! Read all about his research here: casca.ca?page_id=22362 #astronomy #exoplanets 🧪

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CASCA GSC @cascagsc.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

Meet Fraser Smith, a student at Saint Mary's University studying the impact of various physical processes on the ergodicity of SFMS deviations in galaxy simulations 🌌 Read all about their research here: casca.ca?page_id=22353 #astronomy #extragalactic #astrosci

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CASCA GSC @cascagsc.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

It's time for another year of GradHighlights! Meet Erik Gillis, a PhD student at McMaster University working to characterize M-dwarf planet populations 🪐 Read all about his research here: casca.ca?page_id=22180 #astronomy #exoplanets 🧪

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CASCA GSC @cascagsc.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

the canadian astronomical society's graduate student committee has joined bluesky! we're so excited to be here and share everything canadian astronomy has to offer! 🪐🔭🌌

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