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Science Atlantic is a one-of-a-kind organization connecting faculties of science and undergraduate students from post-secondary institutions across the Atlantic Region.
Using our resources as a vehicle, Science Atlantic brings together the regional science community to share knowledge that helps shape and advance science and supports the next generation of scientists.
- 14 Institutions
- 10 Divisions
- 150+ Faculty
- 8 Conferences
- 16,000+ Undergraduate Students
- 800+ Conference Attendees
- Over 70 Awards
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Find out about our student conferences and events, recent award winners, science and research related information in Atlantic Canada and nationally.

Broadening Horizons in 2021 – What’s Next?
The Annual Members Meeting (AMM) took place virtually on November 27, 2020. It seems long ago, but here we are at the beginning of 2021

Atlantic Universities Physics and Astronomy 2021 Conference
Atlantic Undergraduate Physics and Astronomy Conference 2021 Registration and abstract submission is now open! The Atlantic Undergraduate Physics and Astronomy Conference (AUPAC) 2021 will be

Atlantic Faculty Community Research Project
Michelle McPherson, Program and Membership Support Officer, will present the initial findings from a community research project conducted in collaboration with the Membership Engagement Committee.

2020 Annual Members Meeting
You’re invited! The 2020 Annual Members Meeting will be held virtually Friday, November 27, 2020 from 1pm to 2pm AST. The meeting will be followed

“We need to make sure all have equal opportunities”
(This is the second in a series of articles about the values of Atlantic Canadian science faculty) Hands-on, real world experience is crucial for students

Beyond the Binary
Please join us Nov. 27, 2020 at 3:30 pm AST for guest speaker Cynthia Sweeney, founder of Simply Good Form the consultancy for beyond binary