The Department of Physics at Queen's University is one of the leading
physical research institutes in Canada. The research carried out by undergraduate and graduate students,
faculty and staff occurs both in Stirling Hall, as well as at
external facilities such as the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory,
the Cancer Center of Southeast Ontario, the HPCVL supercomputer
and astronomical observatories around the world. Research is broadly categorized into 4 groups:
condensed
matter physics & optics,
engineering and applied physics, astrophysics and astronomy, and particle physics and particle astrophysics.
Research Groups
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Facilities and Stores
In addition to having
extensive computing facilities and experimental equipment and
knowledgeable technical staff within the Department, research is also
carried out at a number of external and associated facilities.
The Department also has a well-equipped instrument shop and stores.
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