Project Team
The NTCO project team combined expertise from Laval University / Mont - Mégantic Observatory, McMaster University, Université de Montréal, University of Toronto / Dunlap Institute, University of Victoria, and the NRC-Herzberg government laboratories. Their partnership with Canadian industrial and observatory partners improved the research opportunities and exchange between high-tech industry and astronomy communities in Canada.
| Name | Area | Contact |
NTCO-CREATE Program Director, Professor and Director, ARC Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria | Stellar Astrophysics |
Office: Elliott 111 |
Astronomer / Instrument Scientist; Adjunct Assistant Professor NRC Herzberg; Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria | Adaptive Optics | |
Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Victoria | Manufacturing automation, design, sensor systems | |
Professor Department of Physics, Université de Montréal | Instrumentation | |
Professor, Director of the Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Toronto | SKA technologies | |
Senior Research Officer; Adjunct Professor NRC Herzberg; Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria | Instrumentation |
Office: Elliot 413 |
Senior Research Officer; Adjunct Associate Professor NRC Herzberg; Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria | mm/sub-mm Tech | |
Director General; Adjunct Associate Professor NRC Herzberg; Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria | TMT, Instrumentation | |
Assistant Professor Dunlap Institute, University of Toronto | Instrumentation | |
Professor Department of Physics, Physical Engineering and Optics, Laval University | Optical Engineering, Optical Fabrication, Adaptive Optics | |
Professor Department of Physics and Astronomy, McMaster University | mm/sub-mm Tech |
Governance Committees
NTCO Governance Committees
Program Management Committee
| Name | Affiliation |
| Simon Thibault (Chair) | Laval |
| Olivier Daigle | NuVu Cameras |
| Frederic Grandmont | ABB |
| JJ Kavelaars | NRC Herzberg |
| Janice Lee | Gemini Observatory |
| Suresh Sivanandam | Dunlap Institute |
| Kim Venn | UVic |
| Christine Wilson | McMaster |
Admissions Committee
| Name | Affiliation |
| Brenda Matthews (Chair) | NRC Herzberg |
| Dave Anderson | NRC Herzberg |
| Simon Thibault | Laval |
| Stephen Se | FLIR |
| Kim Venn | UVic |
