People

Members of the ARC include researchers from UVic's faculties of Science and Engineering, NRC’s Herzberg Astronomy & Astrophysics Research Centre in Saanich, BC, NRC’s Dominion Radio Astronomy Observatory in Penticton, BC, and the TRIUMF lab in Vancouver, BC.  Our students, postdocs, associates, adjuncts and faculty are involved in a wide range of astronomical research.

Faculty

Hubble M31 PHAT Mosaic

Faculty members hold appointments in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, the Department of Computer Science, the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences at the University of Victoria. Many are also affiliated with NRC-Herzberg or TRIUMF. They conduct research, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, secure research funding, and supervise postdoctoral researchers and graduate students.

Image Credit:NASA, ESA, & PHAT Team

Staff

Carina Nebula

Staff members assist in administrative and technical areas.

Image Credit: ESO

Associates

Stephan's Quintet

Associate members are involved full-time in astronomical research, including instrumentation and computation.

Image Credit:NASA, ESA, & Hubble SM4 ERO Team

Students

Saturn

Graduate students are full participants in our research groups as they pursue their MSc or PhD degrees.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Former Members

EHT Black Hole

Former Members include students who have graduated and researchers who have moved on to new positions at other institutions.

Image Credit: EHT Collaboration