2020 marks the 125th year of Guelph Physics!
Established in 1895, the Department of Physics has been part of the University of Guelph since the days when it was the Ontario Agricultural College. This year we will be celebrating Guelph Physics 125 with historical posts, events and outreach.
Show your Valentine you care by building them their own heart-shaped motor
– all you need is some wire (shaped like a heart), a battery, and two or three
neodymium disk magnets! Check it out on Instagram!
The Department of Physics is offering 5 NSERC Undergraduate Summer Research Awards under the following supervisors: Project descriptions have been pasted to the end of this email.
The following vacancies are departmental summer research assistantship (DSRA) positions.
Hourly rate is the same as NSERC ($16.00/hour).
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: February 28, 2020 11:59 p.m.
Please submit your letter of interest, resume and transcript to Reggi Vallillee
Reggi Vallillee – physadmi@uoguelph.ca or in person MacN Room 210, should you have any questions.
The following URA positions must be applied for via Experience Guelph - Deadline Friday, February 14, 2020
Proposed Start Date: May 4, 2020
Supervisor: Dr. Michael Massa
Congratulations to James Howard and Jason 'The Great Orbax' Thomas on their nominations for Favourite Fall Professor from Student Housing Services!
Check back when the votes are in.
Daryl Good successfully defended his PhD Thesis, Tuesday, January 14, 2020: Investigations of Membrane Protein Dynamics using Solid State NMR
Samuel Martinello successfully defended his MSc Thesis, Tuesday, January 7, 2020: Neutron matter with skyrme functionals in a periodic external field.