News
- Nobel Prize Winner in Physics Donna Strickland to kick off a Brock University research lecture series on Thursday September 19th, with her talk on Generating High-Intensity, Ultra Short Optical Pulses 2024.09
- We're unpacking the boxes for our new Design Studio benefiting Physics, Engineering, and other Faculty of Math and Science students in creating their projects. Whether a new component for science research or improved product design, students will soon have access to state of the art workshops, thanks to the Ontario Government's $625,000 Training Equipment and Renewal Fund. 2024.07
- Barak Shoshany has created a free open-source package that enables researchers to improve the performance of their scientific software with a C++17 thread pool for high-performance scientific computing 2024.06
- Brock University Physics Student Connor Wilson is the recipient of the 2024 Faculty of Math and Science Best MSc Thesis Award!2024.06
- Brock Physics and the Canadian Association of Physicists are excited that on June 7, the United Nations proclaimed 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ), increasing public awareness of the importance of quantum science and applications.The research at Brock Physics is centered on developing quantum materials for industry and infrastructure, clean energy and economic growth. Keep an eye out for public activities here at Brock during this year-long, worldwide initiative. 2024.06
- Brock's latest TikTok features Physics students Sophie and Justus on how to create a pinhole camera to view the eclipse safely. 2024.04
- Brock University Department of Physics Chair and Professor Thad Harroun will be among a group of Brock experts leading discussions and educational exhibits around the solar eclipse during a free community event being held on campus Monday, April 8. 2024.02
- Student Award Winners
- Departmental Seminars
- Physics job postings
- Physics-related and other news on the Internet
About us
The people of this Physics Department are engaged in experimental and theoretical research,
primarily in the fields of solid-state physics, materials science, biophysics
and theoretical physics. We are dedicated to high-quality teaching, at both
undergraduate and graduate level (we offer B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees).
Our small-size classes, hands-on laboratories, and individual student
undergraduate research projects provide our graduates with excellent
problem-solving skills. We collaborate with physicists all over the world
and are involved in the community at large.
|