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Dr. Aleksandrs Aleksejevs, (B.Sc., M.Sc. University of Latvia, Ph.D. University of Manitoba), Associate Professor,
Joint Appointment Physics/Mathematics
Office: AS319
Phone: 637-6200, ext. 6302
E-Mail: aaleksejevs at grenfell dot mun dot ca

         

  Fall Term 2011 teaching:
General Physics I: Physics 1050
Mathematics 1000

Winter Term 2012 teaching:

University Physics II: Physics 1051
Electricity & Magnetism: Physics 3060

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), Professor   Fall Term 2011 teaching:
Introductory Physics I: Physics 1020
Modern Physics: Physics 2056

Winter Term 2012 teaching:

Introductory Physics II: Physics 1021
Stars and Galaxies: Physics 2151

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 and Coordinator of Engineering One   Fall Term 2011 teaching:
Introductory Physics I: Physics 1020
Energy & Environment: EnvS 2430

Winter Term 2012 teaching:

Engineering Statics: Engi 1010
Mechanisms & Electric Circuits: Engi 1040
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

Darlene English, (B.Sc., M.Sc. St. Mary's University) Laboratory Instructor
 
Office: AS 311
Phone: 637-6292
E-Mail: denglish at grenfell dot mun dot ca
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Research interests:
  • astronomy (galaxies, variable stars, cosmic rays)
  • public outreach/education

Mark Fitzpatrick, (B.Sc. Memorial University) Instructional Assistant
Office: AS312
Phone: 637-6200, ext. 6327
E-Mail: mfitzpatrick at grenfell dot mun dot ca
   

 Last update: 09 February, 2012


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