Gopolang Mohlabeng (he/him)
Assistant Professor of Theoretical Particle Physics
I do research on the smallest building blocks of life and how they affect our entire universe.
Katie Mack (she/her)
Hawking Chair in Cosmology and Science Communication
I study of the fundamental physics of the universe.
Chris Murray
Associate Professor (Physics)
I teach undergraduate physics and conduct research in biopolymers and environmental technology.
Natasha Holmes
Associate Professor (Physics)
I study how people learn physics and how to structure physics courses to improve student learning.
Julie Hlavacek-Larrondo (she/her)
Astrophysicist and Associate professor
I study black holes, which I think are the most fascinating objects in the Universe!
Let's Talk Space Exploration Resources
Discover a set of resources to develop background knowledge on the topic of space exploration.
Brittany Tyler (she/her)
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Officer
I negotiate and implement Canada's nuclear non-proliferation import and export policy.
Kris Poduska (she/her)
Physics Professor
As a professor of physics, I train students how to use science to solve problems.
Exploring Canada’s Particle Accelerators
Particle accelerators have amazing applications - from growing food to making airplanes safe.
Why Care About the Higgs Boson?
Physicists are a bit like chefs, except they’re trying to figure out the recipe for the universe.
Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
Learn what quantum mechanics is, the history of its development and the ways we use it today.
Antimatter and Why It Matters to Me
Melissa Valdez talks about her exciting work on antimatter at CERN when she was a graduate student at York University.
