Dr. Carol Jones

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Biography

Carol Jones is a Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Western University. Her research focuses on computational astrophysics, particularly in the study of circumstellar disks around massive stars. She has contributed significantly to the understanding of physical conditions in these disks and their formation processes. Jones has published numerous articles in esteemed journals, highlighting her work on emission-line stars and the dynamics of disk-like structures in binary systems. Notable publications include studies on the effects of disk tearing precession on the variability of the star Pleione and investigations into angular momentum loss rates in stars. Her expertise extends to the use of ultraviolet spectropolarimetry to analyze rapidly rotating B stars, providing insights into their complex environments.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2005-09-01 — Present

Western University • London, Ontario, Canada

Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, leading research and teaching in computational astrophysics.

Awards

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Award of Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching

2010-01-01
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Faculty of Science Outreach Award

2010-01-01

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
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Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.