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Brock Physics Professor Jasneet Kaur’s published article selected as one of the top 10% of papers!
Brock Physics Professor Jasneet Kaur has recently published article selected as one of the top 10% of papers published in Sustainable Energy & Fuels, RSC journal. 2025.06
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Brock Physics hosts Ontario Association of Physics Teachers Annual Conference
The Brock Physics Department hosted the Ontario Association of Physics Teachers annual conference SPARK 2025,this past weekend. Nearly 100 secondary school teachers came to share ideas and have fun!

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Brock physicists’ paper is Editor’s Suggestion in Physical Review Letters
Brock physicists’ paper is Editor’s Suggestion in Physical Review Letters, solving a decades-old problem of lithium’s disordered structure at low-temperatures: E. He, C.M. Wilson, and R. Ganesh, “Metallic Bonding in Close-Packed Structures: Structural Frustration from a Hidden Gauge Symmetry” Phys. Rev. Lett., 133, 256401. 2025.04
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Brock Physicists Published in Nature
Brock physicists publish in Nature: T.Farajollahpour, R.Ganesh, and K.V.Samokhin, “Light-induced charge and spin Hall currents in materials with C4K symmetry”, Nature – NPJ Quant. Mater.
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FIRST Tech Challenge Ontario Provincial Championship held at Brock!
FIRST Tech Challenge Ontario Provincial Championship hosted by Brock’s Faculty of Mathematics and Science (FMS) on Feb. 22 and 23, showcased Ontario’s top 36 robotics teams from grades 7 to 12 as they complete for a spot at the World Championship in Houston, TX. 2025.02
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Prof. Barak Shoshany presented an invited talk at Perimeter Institute
Professor Barak Shoshany presented an invited talk at Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics on his Python package for tensor calculations in general relativity as well as his time travel paradox research. A recording is available.
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Professor Kirill Samokhin listed on Stanford University’s list of world’s top two per cent of scientists!
Professor Kirill Samokhin with the department of Physics at Brock University has been listed on Stanford University’s list of world’s top two per cent of scientists with the most citations over their career.
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Brock University’s Machine Shop awarded the Brock University Outstanding Team Service Award

Stephen Renda, Art Reimer, Mitch Sillaste and Nathan Hawkins of the Brock University Machine Shop have been recognized with the Brock University Outstanding Team Service Award for their outstanding contribution, beyond what is normally expected. They were selected for their commitment to enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of research and teaching activities across the University. Their commitment to excellence has been recognized by prestigious research facilities around the world, contributing to Brock’s research reputation.
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Phil Boseglav of Brock University’s Physics Department Awarded the President’s Distinguished Staff Service Award

Brock President Lesley Rigg honoured outstanding staff and employees on Thursday December 12th for the President’s Staff Recognition and Award Celebration held in Pond Inlet. Among those awards, was Phil Boseglav, a member of the Brock Physics Department. Phil was awarded with the President’s Distinguished Staff Service Award for Outstanding Contributions for their exemplary service and significant contributions to the working environment


