Members who are interested in filling any of the vacant positions noted below are invited to contact the cap office. There is no financial support available for attendance at meetings; however, provision is made to participate remotely for those who are unable to attend in person.
In October 2019, nominations will be invited for members desiring to become a part of the 2020-21 Advisory Council. Click here for more information (to come).
The advisory Council comprises three branches: Regional Councillors, Division Chairs, Membership Councillors and other Councillors.
Regional Councillors
British Columbia and Yukon Elie Korkmaz vacant |
Alberta, Northwest Territories & Nunavut David Hobill vacant |
Saskatchewan and Manitoba vacant Masoud Ghezelbash |
Ontario – South vacant vacant |
Ontario – Central and North vacant Hubert de Guise |
Ontario – East vacant Jean-Michel Ménard |
Quebec – North and West vacant vacant |
Quebec – South and East vacant Francesco Barletta |
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador vacant Mohammad Ahmady |
Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island Aldona Wiacek vacant |
Division Chairs
Committee to Encourage Women in Physics (CEWIP) Chitra Rangan |
Division of Atmospheric and Space Physics (DASP) Emma Spanswick |
Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, Canada (DAMOPC) Karl-Peter Marzlin |
Division of Condensed Matter and Materials Physics (DCMMP) Michel Gingras |
Division of Applied Physics and Instrumentation (DAPI) Steffon Luoma |
Division of Nuclear Physics (DNP) Corina Andreoiu |
Division of Physics Education (DPE) Daria Ahrensmeier |
Division of Physics in Medicine and Biology (DPMB) Emily Heath |
Division of Plasma Physics (DPP) Lénaïc Couëdel |
Division of Surface Sciences (DSS) Steve Patitsas |
Division of Theoretical Physics (DTP) Mark Walton |
Division on the History of Physics (DHP) Patrick Clancy |
Particle Physics Division (PPD) Marie-Cécile Piro |
Membership Councillors
Councillor representing Pierre Benard |
Councillor representing Patrick Mayard |
Councillor representing Hugh Podmore |
Councillor representing Matthew Steffler |
Councillor representing Eduardo Mantener Garcia |
Other Councillors
Editor – Physics in Canada Bela Joos |
Editor – Cdn Journal of Physics Michael Steinitz |
Chair – CAP Foundation J. Michael Roney |
Councillor representing 2020 Congress David Venus |
Councillor-at-Large
vacant |