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Department Faculty

Professors and Lecturers in the Department of Physics and Astronomy are responsible for undergraduate teaching. Here they are:

Picture Name Title Email Research Area
Picture of Chris Barrett Barrett, Chris Adjunct Professor
Professor, McGill University
chris.barrett@mcgill.ca Biological Physics
Picture of Christopher Bergevin Bergevin, Christopher Associate Professor, Research Stream
cberge@yorku.ca Biological Physics
Picture of Nikita Blinov Blinov, Nikita Assistant Professor
nblinov@yorku.ca High Energy and Particle Physics
Picture of Charles Boukaré Boukare, Charles Assistant Professor
boukare@yorku.ca Astronomy and Astrophysics, Computational fluid dynamics, Planetary Physics
Picture of Matthew George George, Matthew Associate Professor, Teaching Stream
mgeorge@yorku.ca Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
Picture of Patrick Hall Hall, Patrick Full Professor, Research Stream
phall@yorku.ca Astronomy and Astrophysics
Picture of Deborah Harris Harris, Deborah Full Professor, Research Stream
Fermilab Senior Scientist
deborahh@yorku.ca High Energy and Particle Physics
Picture of Eric Hessels Hessels, Eric Full Professor, Research Stream
Distinguished Research Professor
hessels@yorku.ca Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
Picture of Marko Horbatsch Horbatsch, Marko Full Professor, Research Stream
marko@yorku.ca Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
Picture of Bruce Howard Howard, Bruce Assistant Professor
blhoward@yorku.ca High Energy and Particle Physics
Picture of Junwu Huang Huang, Junwu Adjunct Professor
Research Faculty at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
jhuang@perimeterinstitute.ca Astronomy and Astrophysics, High Energy and Particle Physics
Picture of Elaina Hyde Hyde, Elaina Associate Professor
Director, York Allan I Carswell Observatory
eahyde@yorku.ca Astronomy and Astrophysics
Picture of Stanislaw Jerzak Jerzak, Stanislaw Full Professor, Teaching Stream
jerzak@yorku.ca Chemical and Condensed Matter Physics
Picture of Matthew Johnson Johnson, Matthew Associate Professor, Research Stream
Associate Faculty, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
matthewj@yorku.ca Astronomy and Astrophysics, High Energy and Particle Physics
Picture of Rahul Kannan Kannan, Rahul Assistant Professor, Research Stream
kannanr@yorku.ca Astronomy and Astrophysics
Picture of Tom Kirchner Kirchner, Tom Full Professor, Research Stream
tomk@yorku.ca Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
Picture of Anantharaman Kumarakrishnan Kumarakrishnan, Anantharaman Full Professor
akumar@yorku.ca Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
Picture of Randy Lewis Lewis, Randy Full Professor
randy.lewis@yorku.ca High Energy and Particle Physics
Picture of Katherine Mack Mack, Katherine Adjunct Professor
Hawking Chair in Cosmology and Science Communication at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
kmack@perimeterinstitute.ca Astronomy and Astrophysics, High Energy and Particle Physics
Picture of Ozzy Mermut Mermut, Ozzy Associate Professor, Research Stream
York Research Chair, Tier 2
omermut@yorku.ca Biological Physics
Picture of Adam Muzzin Muzzin, Adam Associate Professor, Research Stream
muzzin@yorku.ca Astronomy and Astrophysics
Picture of Gloria Orchard Orchard, Gloria Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
gorchard@yorku.ca Biological Physics, Pedagogical Research, Physics Education, Science Eduation
Picture of Sarah Rugheimer Rugheimer, Sarah Associate Professor, Research Stream
Allan I. Carswell Chair for the Public Understanding of Astronomy
srugheim@yorku.ca Astronomy and Astrophysics, Planetary Physics
Picture of Paul Scholz Scholz, Paul Assistant Professor
pscholz@yorku.ca Astronomy and Astrophysics
Picture of Cody Storry Storry, Cody Associate Professor, Research Stream
codys@yorku.ca Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
Picture of Wendy Taylor Taylor, Wendy Full Professor, Research Stream
taylorw@yorku.ca High Energy and Particle Physics
Picture of Sean Tulin Tulin, Sean Associate Professor, Research Stream
Canada Research Chair, Tier 2
stulin@yorku.ca Astronomy and Astrophysics, High Energy and Particle Physics
Picture of William van Wijngaarden van Wijngaarden, William Full Professor, Research Stream
wavw@yorku.ca Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics