born Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

B.Sc. Physics, Laurentian University

M.Sc. Physics, University of British Columbia

Ph.D. Physics, University of British Columbia

Research Scientist, National Research Council

research interests include:

scanning tunneling microscopy (STM)

surface science studies of adsorbed atoms and molecules

manipulation of atoms and molecules

synchrotron-based studies of surfaces and nanostructures  

magnetic levitation

thermoelectric cooling

experimental tests for modified Newtonian dynamics

nonequilibrium thermodynamics

thermodynamic induction