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Justin Albert image Justin Albert
Professor

Elliott 213
1-250-721-7742
jalbert[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Experimental particle
& astroparticle physics

Arif Babul image Arif Babul
UVic Distinguished Professor

Elliott 402A
1-250-721-8844
babul[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Cosmology; theoretical &
computational astrophysics:
formation & evolution of
galaxies, groups & clusters;
AGN feedback

Thomas Baker image Thomas E. Baker
Assistant Professor
Canada Research Chair in Quantum Computing for Modeling of Molecules and Materials

Elliott 118
1-250-472-4615

bakerte[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Quantum information,
quantum computing,
entanglement renormalization,
quantum algorithms,
quantum error-correction

Magdalena Bazalova-Carter image Magdalena Bazalova-Carter
Associate Professor
Canada Research Chair in Medical Physics

Elliott 109
1-250-721-7704
bazalova[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Medical physics
image Arthur Blackburn,
Assistant Professor

Elliott 108
1-250-721-7703
ablackbu[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Advanced Electron Microscopy
image Devika Chithrani
Professor

Elliott 107
1-250-721-7702
devikac[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Research Home Page

Medical physics;
synthesis and characterization
of nanoparticles

Byoung-Chul Choi image Byoung-Chul Choi
Professor
Department Chair

Elliott 103
1-250-721-7698

Nonequilibrium spin dynamics
in nanoscale magnets;
magneto-electronics;
micromagnetic finite
element modelling
 image Rogério de Sousa
Professor

Elliott 117
1-250-721-7712
rdesousa[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Theoretical condensed matter
physics: Physics of materials
and devices, with applications
to hardware and software based
on photonics and
superconductivity,
for quantum computing, sensing,
and communication.
Ruobing Dong
Associate Professor

Elliott 205
rbdong[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Astrophysics; Exoplanet
Sara Ellison image Sara L. Ellison
Professor

Elliott 208
1-250-721-7737
sarae[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Observational extragalactic
astronomy;
galaxy mergers and evolution;
galactic chemistry
& AGN

Falk Herwig image Falk Herwig
Professor

Elliott 214
fherwig[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Astrophysics;
origin of the elements;
stellar hydrodynamics

Kristan Jensen
Associate Professor

Elliott 105a
1-250-472-5129
kristanj[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Theoretical physics

 tobias Tobias Junginger
Assistant Professor

Elliott 216

junginger[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Accelerator physics;
radiofrequency superconductivity;
applications of particle
accelerators; radiofrequencylinear accelerators

Dean Karlen image Dean Karlen
R.M. Pearce Professor of Physics

Elliott 217
1-250-721-6585
karlen[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Electroweak physics;
neutrino physics;
detector development;
accelerator development
Jody Klymak image Jody Klymak
Professor

Bob Wright A313
1-250-472-5969
jklymak[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Ocean mixing; internal waves;
turbulence, eddies,
flow over topography;
internal tides
Pavel Kovtun image Pavel Kovtun
Professor
Graduate Program Coordinator

Elliott 110
pkovtun[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Theoretical physics
Robert Kowalewski image Robert V. Kowalewski
Professor

Elliott 204
kowalews[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Experimental particle physics;
weak interactions and new
particle searches; trigger
development

Mark Laidlaw image Mark Laidlaw
Associate Teaching Professor
UG Program Coordinator

Elliott 106
1-250-721-7701
laidlaw[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Physics education;
curriculum design; string theory
Michel Lefebvre image

Michel Lefebvre
Professor

 

Elliott 205A
1-250-721-7706
lefebvre[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Experimental particle physics;
energy frontier exploration;
electroweak physics; particle
detectors
 martin.jpg Travis Martin
Assistant Teaching Professor

Elliott 402B
1-250-721-6127
travismartin[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Physics education;
curriculum design
Julio Navarro image Julio Navarro
Professor,
Lansdowne Professor of Science

Elliott 402
1- 250-721-6644
jfn[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Galaxy formation; dark matter;
computational cosmology
Adam Ritz image Adam Ritz
Professor

Elliott 115
1-250-721-7731
aritz[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Particle theory;
astroparticle theory
Mike Roney image J. Michael Roney
Professor

Elliott 209
1-250-721-7705
mroney[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Experimental particle physics;
detector instrumentation
development;
flavour & precision electroweak
phenomena
Heather Russell
Assistant Professor

Elliott 206
1-250-721-7735
hrussell[AT]uvic[DOT]ca


Research Home Page

Experimental particle physics
Geoff Steeves image Geoffrey M. Steeves
Associate Teaching Professor

Elliott 116
gsteeves[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Experimental condensed
matter physics
Kim Venn image Kim Venn
Professor

Elliott 111
1-250-472-5182
kvenn[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Stellar spectroscopy &
nucleosynthesis;
astronomical instrumentation;
galactic chemical evolution &
the early universe
image Jon Willis
Professor

Elliott 211
1-250-721-7740
jwillis[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Astronomy, cosmology