Joanne M. O'Meara

Dr. Joanne O'Meara tackles questions about sound energy!

Dr. Joanne O'Meara and junior scientist Mara tackle this tasty treat, and stick around for a guest appearance by former Guelph Physics alumni Josh!

Dr. Joanne O'Meara and junior scientist Mara tackle the idea of stability, balance, and centre of mass!

Today 3M National Teaching Fellowship recipient Dr. Joanne O'Meara and junior scientist Mara answer a question from some students at JD Hogarth Public School who want to know the answer to one of the oldest questions in science... how do you know the light in the fridge goes out when you close the door?!

Dr. Joanne O'Meara and emeritus professor Ernie McFarland, along with S. Johnson, A. Hirsch and J. Iqbal have a new text book out: Physics: An Algebra-Based Approach, 2nd Edition.

From the publisher:

In this video, 3M National Teaching Fellowship recipient Dr. Joanne O'Meara and junior scientist Mara explain how straws work!

For today's Ask Me Anything Science Edition special guest Jay Ingram chats with our very own Dr. Joanne O'Meara and explains why we see stars when we bonk our noggins. 

Jay was the former host of Discovery Channel's Daily Planet, CBC's Quirks and Quarks, best selling author, co-founder of Beakerhead and Member of the Order of Canada.