Expanding Horizons: Understanding the EHT’s black hole discoveries

On April 10 at 9 am ET, the Event Horizon Telescope collaboration announced a “groundbreaking result” regarding black holes.

Following the announcement, at 11 am ET, black hole experts explored the implications of the findings during “Expanding Horizons,” a live panel discussion at Perimeter Institute.

On the panel will be:

• Robert Myers, Perimeter Institute Director and BMO Financial Group Isaac Newton Chair in Theoretical Physics
• Beatrice Bonga, postdoctoral researcher, Perimeter Institute
• Asimina Arvanitaki, Perimeter Institute Faculty member and Stavros Niarchos Foundation Aristarchus Chair in Theoretical Physics
• Brian McNamara, Department Chair of Physics and Astronomy, University of Waterloo