Dr. Doug Gingrich

Professor

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Biography

Doug Gingrich is a Professor in the Faculty of Science at the University of Alberta, specializing in Experimental High Energy Physics. He holds a PhD from the University of Toronto and has made significant contributions to the phenomenology of quantum gravity and string theory. He is actively involved in the ATLAS experiment at CERN, focusing on advanced searches in standard model particle physics and Higgs particle measurements. With a background in Monte Carlo samples and grid computing, Professor Gingrich coordinates computing resources for ATLAS-Canada and contributes to the Worldwide LHC Computing Grid. He has authored and co-authored multiple influential publications in the field, including topics such as black holes, quantum gravity, and novel particle interaction phenomena. His dedication to teaching and research has established him as a key figure in high energy physics, continuing to collaborate internationally and lead important research initiatives.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management