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Physics, M.Sc., PhD

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Graduate Studies in Physics

Explore advanced study and research in the Department of Physics at the University of Guelph. We offer dynamic graduate programs in Physics at both the MSc and PhD levels. Our graduate programs feature close faculty mentorship, access to cutting-edge facilities and opportunities to contribute to high-impact research in astrophysics and gravitation, biophysics, planetary science, subatomic physics and more.

With flexible entry points in Fall, Winter, and Spring, and a strong emphasis on mentorship and interdisciplinary collaboration, Guelph’s Physics graduate programs prepare students for careers in academia, industry, and beyond.

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Areas of Research

Collapsar

Astrophysics and Gravitation

Faculty

  • Liliana Caballero
  • Alex Gezerlis
  • Eric Poisson
pattern formation in the deposition of poly(ethylene oxide) film

Biophysics

Faculty

  • Leonid Brown
  • John Dutcher
  • Vladimir Ladizhansky
  • Robert Wickham
superconducting levitation

Condensed Matter and Materials

Faculty

  • John Dutcher
  • Stefan Kycia
  • Elisabeth Nicol
  • Robert Wickham
  • Anand Yethiraj
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Physics Education

Faculty

  • Mike Massa
  • Joanne O'Meara
  • Martin Williams
Curiosity rover on mars

Planetary Exploration

Faculty

  • Ralf Gellert
particle detector

Subatomic Physics

Faculty

  • Liliana Caballero
  • Paul Garrett
  • Alexandros Gezerlis
  • Carl Svensson

Program Contacts

NameRole
Eric PoissonGraduate Program Coordinator
Rob WickhamAssociate Graduate Coordinator
Janice IlicGraduate Program Assistant
CCMPS Physics Lockup

Contact

Department of Physics, Main Office
MacNaughton Building, Room 207
1-519-824-4120 x 52261

Courier to:
488 Gordon Street
Physics, Science Complex, Rm 1110
Guelph, ON | N1G 2W1

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