Core Faculty
Pauline Barmby
Professor and Undergraduate ChairResearch Interests / Specializations: Observational studies of star formation and stellar populations in nearby galaxies
Shantanu Basu
ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: Theoretical Astrophysics, Star Formation, Planet and Brown Dwarf Formation, Circumstellar Disk Evolution, Computational Gas Dynamics
Peter G. Brown
Professor and Canada Research ChairResearch Interests / Specializations: Meteors and Comets
Alex Buchel
Professor (Joint Appt w/ Applied Math)Research Interests / Specializations: Superstring Theory, Quantum Gravity, Black Hole Thermodynamics, Gauge Theory, Cosmology
Jan Cami
ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: Observational Astronomy
Margaret Campbell-Brown
ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: Meteor Physics
Blaine A. Chronik
ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: Magnetic Resonance Systems Development, Medical physics, MRI
Colin Denniston
Professor (Joint Appt w/ Applied Math)Research Interests / Specializations: Soft Condensed Matter Physics, Complex Fluids, Granular matter, Theory and simulation of micro and nano-fluidic devices
Giovanni Fanchini
Associate ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: Carbon-based nanomaterials and Nano-optoelectronics
Sarah Gallagher
ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: Active Galaxies and Black Holes
Lyudmila Goncharova
Associate ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: Condensed Matter, Surface Science, Ion Scattering
Wayne K. Hocking
ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: Atmospheric Dynamics
Martin Houde
ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: Astrophysical Processes, Star Formation, Instrumentation
Jeffrey L. Hutter
Associate Professor and Associate Dean (Academic - Science Programs) - Faculty of ScienceResearch Interests / Specializations: Solidification, Soft Materials, Atomic Force Microscopy
Carol E. Jones
Professor and Associate Dean (Faculty/Staff/Infrastructure) - Faculty of ScienceResearch Interests / Specializations: Circumstellar Disk-like Distributions of Material, Computational Astrophysics, Emission-line stars, Be stars
Stan Metchev
Associate Professor and Canada Research ChairResearch Interests / Specializations: Extrasolar planets, Brown dwarfs
Silvia Mittler
ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: Photonics of Surfaces and Interfaces: biomedical interface microscopy and sensors
Alexei Ouriadov
Assistant ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: MRI Systems Development
Els Peeters
ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: Interstellar medium, Circumstellar medium, Star formation.
Tamie L. Poepping
Associate ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: Medical Physics - Ultrasound flow measurements, Particle image velocimetry, Computational modelling of flow, vascular mechanics, and vascular networks
Robert J. Sica
Professor and Department ChairResearch Interests / Specializations: I use a high power laser and 2.5 m telescope (a lidar) to measure dynamics of Earth's atmosphere from the surface to the edge of space
Aaron Sigut
Associate Professor and Graduate ChairResearch Interests / Specializations: Circumstellar disks, radiative transfer, stellar atmospheres, computational astrophysics
Mahi R. Singh
ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: The study of plasmonics, nanooptics, nanoelectronics, polaritonics and many body theory in nanomaterials and nanotechnology
Andrea Soddu
Associate ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: Medical Physics, Neuroscience
Olga Trichtchenko
Assistant ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: Water waves, nonlinear phenomena, computational fluid dynamics, stability theory
Paul Wiegert
ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: Asteroids, Comets and Planetary Dynamics
Eugene Wong
ProfessorResearch Interests / Specializations: Medical Physics
Martin Zinke-Allmang
ProfessorTeaching: Undergraduate Teaching
