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Carl E. Svensson is a Professor and Research Chair in Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and Rare Isotope Physics at the University of Guelph, where he has been a faculty member since 2001. After receiving his PhD in Physics from McMaster University in 1998, he worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Svensson leads significant research projects involving advanced multi-detector arrays and gamma-ray spectroscopy, contributing to the understanding of atomic nuclei. His work has included leadership in the GRIFFIN project, focusing on high-efficiency gamma-ray spectrometry, and he collaborates with national and international research teams at the TRIUMF laboratory. His research encompasses a variety of physics topics, including the microscopic description of nuclear structure and precision tests of particle physics. Over his career, he has received multiple awards, including the E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship and the Herzberg Medal from the Canadian Association of Physicists. He is recognized for his contributions to experimental nuclear physics, advancing knowledge of nuclear transformations and fundamental interactions.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory • Berkeley, California
Worked on advanced nuclear physics projects.
University of Guelph • Guelph, Ontario
Full Professor and Research Chair leading research in gamma-ray spectroscopy.
Department of Clinical Studies. Offers MSc by thesis (2 years) and MSc by coursework (1 year).