Physics @ Grenfell Campus, Memorial University

Dr. Aleksandrs Aleksejevs, (B.Sc., M.Sc. University of Latvia, Ph.D. University of Manitoba), Associate Professor, Joint Appointment Physics/Mathematics Office: AS3021 (new building) Phone: 637-6200, ext. 6302 E-Mail: aaleksejevs at grenfell dot mun dot ca		Fall Term 2012 teaching: Introductory Physics I: Physics 1020 Computational Mechanics: Physics 2820 Winter Term 2013 teaching: Introductory Physics II: Physics 1021 Modern Physics: Physics 2056 Subatomic Physics: Physics 2400 *Research interests* (webpage): sub-atomic physics: Baryon structure in low energy QCD Dynamical Polarizabilities of Baryons High-energy hadron collisions Parity violating tests of the Standard Model Physics beyond the Standard Model and Dark Matter searches Automatic Symbolic Calculations in Subatomic Physics Radiative corrections and loop integrals

Dr. Douglas Forbes, (B.Sc. Lyndon State, M.Sc. St. Mary's University, Ph.D. University of Victoria), President's Award for Distinguished Research Professor, Observatory Director, Chair of Physics Program Office: AS 3028 (new building) Phone: 637-6295 E-Mail: dforbes at grenfell dot mun dot ca		Fall Term 2012 teaching: Introductory Physics I: Physics 1020 General Physics I: Physics 1050 The Solar System: EaSc 2150 Winter Term 2013 teaching: General Physics II: Physics 1051 Fluids & Thermodynamics: Physics 2053 *Research interests:* Astronomy (open clusters, OB associations, planetary astronomy) Cosmic rays (GUANO Project: Grenfell upper atmosphere/near space balloon observations) Astronomy & physics education/outreach (SNAP - School for Nuclei and AstroPhysics Camp)

Dr. Pierre-Michel Rouleau, (B.Sc. UQAM, Ph.D. University of Alberta) Associate Professor Office: FC 2023 Phone: 637-6294 E-Mail: prouleau at grenfell dot mun dot ca		On Sabbatical Leave: 2012/13 *Research interests:* hydro-geophysics: Elastic-wave absorption mechanisms in permeable media Ocean-tide loading of hydrated crust Ocean-floor groundwater systems Computational seismology

Laboratory Staff

Mark Fitzpatrick, (B.Sc. Memorial University) Instructional Assistant Office: AS 312 Phone: 637-6200, ext. 6327 E-Mail: mfitzpatrick at grenfell dot mun dot ca

Victor Hayden, (B.Sc., M.Sc. Memorial University) Instructional Assistant Office: AS 316 Phone: 639-4311 E-Mail: vhayden at grenfell dot mun dot ca		*Research interests:* Computational Molecular Dynamics Monte Carlo methods and simulation Stochastic optimization Micro-Cantilever Bio-sensors Robotics and Control Systems Research Laboratory Equipment Design

Faculty & Staff

Laboratory Staff