During Bicentennial’s Space Week, on the evening of May 3rd, see McGill’s astronauts in a public panel discussion: MADE in Space – McGill astronauts share their experiences.
In this special event, learn more about the contributions they have made to the fields of space/aerospace and the exploration of the universe. Hear them share their adventures in space and their experiences at McGill.
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
McGill University, Leacock Building, 855 Sherbrooke St W, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2T7
Who are McGill’s Astronauts?
Since 1983, 14 Canadians have been named astronauts, including five McGill graduates:
- Dave Williams (BSc’76, MDCM’83, MSc’83, DSc’07)
- Robert Thirsk (MDCM’82)
- Julie Payette (BEng’86, DSc’03)
- David Saint-Jacques (MedResident ’07)
- Jennifer Sidey (BEng’11)
