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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 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 Thomas Blake
Associate  Professor

 Elliot 207
tomblake[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Experimental particle physics

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.
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
travismartin[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Physics education;
curriculum design
 Mumford, Jesse

Jesse Mumford
Assistant Professor

 

Quantum Physics;
quantum phase transitions;
periodically driven systems

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
Canada Research Chair in Experimental Physics at the Subatomic Frontier

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

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

Elliott 116
gsteeves[AT]uvic[DOT]ca

Experimental condensed
matter physics
 Dominique Trischuk Dominique Trischuk
Assistant Professor
Canada Research Chair in Particle and Astroparticle Physics

 

Experimental particle physics
Kim Venn 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