- Main Areas
- Astrophysics
- Biophysics
- Condensed Matter
- High Energy Experiment
- High Energy Theory
- Nonlinear Physics
- Nuclear Physics
- Particle Astrophysics
- Medical Physics
- Research Positions
- Research Centres
Faculty's main research areas
To find out more about each research area, follow the links in the sidebar
to the left. You can also look at our
research brochure.
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Astrophysics
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| Observational Cosmology and Instrumentation, 21cm Cosmology, Radio Astronomy, Cosmic Microwave Background |
C. Chiang |
| Exoplanets, Atmospheres, Planetary Climate, High-precision
Photometry, Inverse Methods, Remote Sensing |
N. Cowan |
| High Energy Astrophysics, Compact Objects, Nuclear
Astrophysics, Astrophysical Fluids, Stellar Magnetic Fields, Extrasolar
Planets, Statistical Methods |
A. Cumming |
| Experimental Cosmology, Cosmic Microwave Background,
Astro-particle Physics |
M. Dobbs |
| High Energy Astrophysics, supermassive black holes and their
host galaxies, Sgr A* and the Galactic Center, accretion onto compact objects,
accretion-driven outflows, multi-wavelength and time domain surveys |
D. Haggard |
| High-energy astrophysics, Transient astrophysics, Radio astronomy, Neutron stars, Fast radio bursts, Pulsars, Magnetars, X-ray binaries |
J. Hessels |
| Neutron Stars, Pulsars, Anomalous X-Ray Pulsars, Magnetars,
Pulsar Wind Nebulae, Supernova Remnants, Radio Astronomy,
X-Ray Astronomy, Time Series Analysis. |
V. Kaspi |
| Exoplanets, Planet Formation, Star Formation, Dynamics |
E. Lee |
| Observational and Theoretical Cosmology, First-generation
Stars and Galaxies, Intensity Mapping, 21cm Cosmology, Astrostatistics and
Data-Driven Cosmology, Radio Astronomy |
A. Liu |
| Neutron Stars, X-ray Binaries, Gamma-Ray Bursts, Pulsars,
X-ray Astronomy, Ultra-Cool Dwarfs, Time Series Analysis |
B. Rutledge |
| 21cm Cosmology, Cosmic Microwave Background, Cosmic Dawn,
Galaxy Clusters, Observational Cosmology, High Performance Computing, Data
Analysis |
J. Sievers |
| Galaxy formation and evolution, star-burst and infrared
galaxies, galaxy clusters |
T. Webb |
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Biological Physics
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| Nanofluidics, Nanoconfined Polymers, Single Bio-molecule
Detection and Manipulation |
W. Reisner |
Cellular Biophysics, Image Correlation Spectroscopy,
Fluorescence and Nonlinear Microscopy, Technique Development |
P. Wiseman |
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Condensed Matter: Experiment
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| Metallic Multilayers, GMR, Supermagnets, Glassy Metals,
Magnetocaloric Materials (Condensed Matter Experiment) |
Z. Altounian |
| Quantum optics, defect-based spin systems, magnetic sensing,
quantum information science |
L. Childress |
| Low-Energy Ultrafast Phenomena in Condensed Matter,
Ultrafast TeraHertz Spectroscopy, Conductivity of Disordered Materials,
THz Wave Photonics, Nonlinear THz Interactions
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D. Cooke |
| Quantum Matter on-a-Chip: Tomonaga-Luttinger Liquids,
Fractional Quantum Hall Effects, Non-Abelian Quantum Statistics. 2D Atomic
Crystals: Post-Graphene Materials and Devices (e.g. Black Phosphorus,
Antimony, Bismuth). Device prototyping: All-Electrical Nano-Thermoelectrics
and Solid State Cooling |
G. Gervais |
| Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, Scanning Probe Microscopy |
P. Grütter |
| Low Dimensional Systems and Quantum Structures, Superconductors,
Quantum Computing |
M. Hilke |
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Mössbauer spectroscopy, Frustrated Spin Systems, Neutron Scattering,
μSR, Magnetic Materials
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D. H. Ryan |
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Optomechanics, Quantum Motion, Sensing, Photonics, Nanotechnology, spin
transfer, nanomagnetism
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J. Sankey (Childress) |
| Transient structures of molecules and
materials, Ultrafast electron diffraction and imaging, Ultrafast laser
spectroscopy, Nanocomposite and functional materials |
B. Siwick |
| X-ray Diffraction, Non-equilibrium Structures |
M. Sutton |
| Quantum photonics, topological photonics, metasurfaces and
metamaterials,
nanophotonics, nonlinear optics |
K. Wang |
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Condensed Matter: Theory
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| Quantum Information Processing, Quantum Dynamics, Nanoscale
Nuclear Magnetism |
B. Coish |
| Non-equilibrium Structures |
M. Grant |
| Nanoelectronics Theory, Ab-initio Modeling, Soft Matter |
H. Guo |
| Strongly Correlated Electron Systems, Unconventional Superconductivity, Topological Insulators, Graphene |
T. Pereg-Barnea |
| Computational Materials Science, Non-Equilibrium Phase Transformations, Phase Field Molding, Solidification, Dendritic Growth, Solid State Transformations, Reaction-Diffusion Equations, Flame Fronts |
N. Provatas |
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High Energy: Experiment
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| Deep Inelastic Scattering, Photoproduction, Particle Jets,
Proton and Photon Structures, ZEUS |
F. Corriveau |
| Top Quark, Physics Beyond the Standard Model, DZero and
ATLAS Experiment, Trigger System |
B. Vachon |
| Heavy-Quark Production, High-Energy Hadron-Hadron
Collisions, CDF and ATLAS |
A. Warburton |
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High Energy: Theory
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| Inflationary Cosmology, Theory of Cosmological
Perturbations, Superstring Cosmology, Baryogenesis |
R. Brandenberger |
| Particle Physics, Scattering Amplitudes, Solvable Models |
S. Caron-Huot |
| Particle Physics and Cosmology |
J. Cline |
| String Cosmology, Superstring Theory, Quantum Field
Theory, Mathematical Physics |
K. Dasgupta |
| String Theory, Cosmology, and Black Holes |
A. Maloney |
| Particle Astrophysics, Astrophysical and
Laboratory Probes of Dark Matter, Cosmological Structure Formation, Galactic
Dynamics, Early Universe Cosmology, Gravitational Waves |
K. Schutz |
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Nonlinear Physics and Atmospheric Physics
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| Nonlinear Variability in Geophysics |
S. Lovejoy |
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Nuclear: Experiment
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| Heavy-ion Collisions (Nuclear Experiment) |
J. Barrette |
| Neutrino-less double beta decay, Physics beyond the Standard
Model, EXO-200 and nEXO, Spectroscopy of radioactive isotopes with TITAN |
T. Brunner |
| Spectroscopy of Exotic Nuclear Isotopes |
F. Buchinger |
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Nuclear: Theory
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| Heavy-ion Collisions (Nuclear Theory) |
S. Das Gupta |
| Relativistic Heavy-ion Collisions |
C. Gale |
| Relativistic Heavy-ion Collisions |
S. Jeon |
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Particle Astrophysics
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| Ground-based Gamma-ray Astronomy |
D. Hanna |
| Ground-based Gamma-ray Astrophysics |
K. Ragan |
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