Physics
Welcome to the Lakehead University Physics Department.
If you are interested in understanding the world around you, and how its functioning can be put into practice in everyday life, join us at Lakehead University.
Our students are exposed to cutting edge knowledge in a wide variety of fields in physics including condensed matter physics, lasers and optical physics, nanotechnology, materials science, medical imaging and mathematical physics to equip them with the knowledge and technical skills needed for successful careers.
Interested in Physics?
Students interested in the physics program at Lakehead University will develop
- problem solving skills
- technical skills with a variety of experimental equipment
- computational skills
- teamwork
What is Physics?
The study of the basics of Nature.
The physics study will Include:
- Mechanics and Gravitation
- Optics
- Electricity and Magnetism
- Quantum Mechanics
- Solid State Physics
- Medical Physics
Events
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Mar 28 |
Physics Honours Thesis Presentations by PHYS 4501 YA Students - A. Alexandrov and A. Stieh 8:30 AM ATAC 3006 |
News
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Feb 9 |
Lakehead University researchers received more than $1.3 million from CIHR in 2022 The Canadian Institutes of Health Research is providing more than $1.3 million in grants to researchers at Lakehead University. |
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Nov 22 |
Announcement of Successful Departments in the Competition for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Initiatives Congratulations to the Successful Departments in the Competition for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Initiatives |
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Jul 14 |
Lakehead researcher recognized with Early Researcher Award Dr. Maryam Ebrahimi has received a 2022 Early Researcher Award of $140,000 from the Government of Ontario. |
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Aug 11 |
Lakehead University and TBRHRI researchers receiving more than $244,000 from the Canada Foundation for Innovation Lakehead University and Thunder Bay Regional Health Research Institute scientists are receiving a total of more than $244,000 in research grants... full story |