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Why Physics @SFU
An SFU Physics degree provides an excellent foundation for a rewarding career in our rapidly evolving world. Learn More
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Barbara Frisken awarded CAP Fellowship
Dr. Barbara Frisken, Professor Emerita of SFU Physics, is among the 2026 class of Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) Fellows. Learn More
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Elegant new ways to measure movement in ecological communities
Physics Faculty David Sivak and former Postdoc Eric Jones are featured on SFU's Scholarly Impact of the Week. Learn More
Welcome to SFU Physics
At SFU Physics, we push the boundaries of scientific discovery and technological innovation while fostering a collaborative, inclusive community of students, faculty, and staff. Committed to excellence in education, we provide exceptional training at all levels, with personalized mentoring and hands-on research opportunities that help students reach their full potential. Beyond the classroom and lab, we actively engage with diverse communities to share the wonders of the physical universe.
News
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June 10, 2026
Precise Measurement of Antihydrogen hyperfine splitting -
May 27, 2026
Barbara Frisken awarded CAP Fellowship -
May 06, 2026
Elegant new ways to measure movement in ecological communities -
April 10, 2026
$2 million endowment takes SFU astrophysics research to galaxies far, far away -
March 13, 2026
Women's History Month
Upcoming Events
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Jun 16, 2026 at 12:30PM P8445.2
: Nancy Forde. Tube feet dynamics drive adaptation in sea star locomotion -
Jun 18, 2026 at 2:00PM P8445.2
: Mauro Paternostro. Enhancing quantum information processing with neuromorphic approaches to data processing -
Jun 22, 2026 at 11:00AM P8445.2
: Motoki Asano. Cavity optomechanics in deep nonlinear and far-from-equilibrium regimes -
Jun 23, 2026 at 12:30PM P8445.2
: Callum Wareham. Simple biological controllers drive the evolution of soft modes -
Jun 30, 2026 at 12:30PM P8445.2
: Eirikur Palsson. TBA