Mr. Yannick Lecoeuche, MS in Physics
PhD student
Gravitational wave, binary merger, black hole, neutron star, detector characterization, bayesian inference, data science, machine learning
Kris Sigurdson, PhD
Associate Professor, Theoretical Physics and Cosmology
The universe, cosmology, dark matter, dark energy, particle physics, astrophysics, cosmic microwave background, cosmic 21-cm fluctuations, radio astronomy, CHIME, solar system, space science
Andre Marziali
Associate Professor
Director of Engineering Physics
Teaching methods, pedagogy, robotics in education, nanotechnology, engineering physics, genomics
Dr. Janis McKenna
Professor
Particle physics, subatomic physics, quarks, leptons, accelerators and their applications, science education, women in physics, women in science, solar system,
William Unruh
Professor
Black holes, cosmology, quantum computers, theory of gravity, solar system, space science
Mark Halpern, PhD
Professor
Cosmology, cosmic background radiation, history of star formation, measuring the geometry and contents of the universe, satellites, balloon-borne telescopes, the physics of music, solar system, space science
Mark Van Raamsdonk
Assistant Professor
String theory, quantum field theory, quantum gravity, elementary particle theory, high energy theory
Scott Oser, PhD
Professor
Neutrinos, particle physics, particle astrophysics, dark matter, SuperCDMS, solar system, space science
Andrea Damascelli, PhD
Associate Professor
Canada Research Chair in Electronic Structure of Solids
Electronic structure of solids, strongly correlated electron systems, low dimensional spin systems, thin films and nanostructures, transition metal oxides, high-Tc superconductors, linear and nonlinear optical spectroscopies, angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, photoelectron spectroscopy, synchrotron based spectroscopies
Gordon W. Semenoff
Professor
Elementary particles, quarks, unified field theories, superstring theory
Reiner Kruecken
Professor
Deputy Director, Research TRIUMF
Nuclear and Particle Physics, Nuclear Astrophysics, Particle Accelerators, Radiation Detectors, Nuclear Physics Applications, Radioisotopes, Neutrinos, TRIUMF, Large Scale Research Infrastructure
Dr. Cornelia Laule, PhD
Associate Professor
MRI, brain, spinal cord, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, histology, imaging, medical physics, medical imaging, myelin, MRS, pathology, physics, post mortem tissue, radiology, science communication, equity, diversity, inclusion, women in science, women in STEM,
Prof. Alannah Hallas
Assistant Professor
Quantum materials, condensed matter physics, solid state chemistry, materials, crystal growth, neutron scattering, magnetism, crystallography, high entropy materials, high-pressure crystal growth,
Dr. Jaymie Matthews, PhD
Professor
MOST: Canada’s first space telescope, pulsating stars and the nature of stars in general, search for and study of extrasolar planets, public education in astronomy, tracking asteroids from space, solar system, space science
Douglas Scott, PhD
Professor
Cosmology, the Universe, large scale structure, cosmic microwave background, dark matter, galaxies, astrophysics, solar system, space science
Brett Gladman
Professor
Astronomy, planetary science, meteorites, astrobiology, solar system, space science
Lorne Whitehead, PhD
Professor
Illuminating engineering, electronic displays, light sources, colour vision, associated technical standards, associated research techniques
Robert Raussendorf, PhD
Associate Professor
Quantum computation, quantum information, quantum fault-tolerance
Jess McIver
Assistant Professor
Gravitational wave astronomy, multi-messenger astrophysics, LIGO, gravitational wave detectors, neutron stars, black holes, supernova,