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Apr 11, 2024 · Learn how Peter Higgs developed a theory that explained the mass of particles and was vindicated by the discovery of the Higgs boson at CERN. Read about his life, his contributions and his legacy in physics.
ChocXO has appointed Peter Higgins as president. In this role, Higgins will be responsible for strengthening the B.C.-based company’s direct-to-consumer business and growing distribution. Prior to joining ChocXO, Higgins was president and “chocolate scientist” with Purdys Chocolatier.
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On the day that we visit the Purdys chocolate factory, in Vancouver, BC, Peter is fresh from a morning meeting, and takes us on a tour through the manufacturing facility. He chats with employees as he weaves among equipment – including a vat of chocolate big enough to swallow up a small car – and strolls past a steel cart holding Charles, a three-f...
Peter’s technical knowledge base comes from his Food Science background at UBC, where he especially enjoyed courses with applied components, “that took all of your knowledge and made something that you physically had.” At the Purdys bi-weekly chocolate development meetings, he draws on his expertise to inform his new ideas and feedback on products ...
Peter has been with Purdys for 19 years, but when he arrived at UBC as a first-year student, he was headed in a different direction. “I was going to be an ophthalmologist, and I remember it so well that everybody in my Biology lab knew exactly what type of doctor they were going to be,” he says, laughing. But after his second year, he transitioned ...
Peter looks back fondly on his time at UBC, recalling the significant role that living on campus and “the camaraderie, the people you meet” played in his university experience. “You’re at a time of your life when you’re meeting people from every different culture, you’re getting to work and live with people that all have equal passion.” Participati...
Peter Higgins, who died in June 2020, was a longtime teacher and coach at Princeton Day School and a well-known figure in the lacrosse community. He was known for his stories, his contacts, his humor and his simple rules for success.
Nov 10, 2021 · Peter Higgins will join Chewters & ChocXO Chocolatier as president in January 2022. Higgins brings with him many years of experience in the chocolate industry, having worked at Purdys Chocolatier for 20 years including the last 10 years in the role of president.
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Apr 10, 2024 · Physicist Peter Higgs, whose theory of an undetected particle in the universe changed science and was vindicated by a Nobel prize-winning discovery half a century later, has died aged 94, the...
