Members who are interested in filling any of the vacant positions noted below are invited to contact the cap office. Currently all meetings are currently being held virtually. Should a meeting be held in person, there is no financial support available; however, provision will continue to be made to participate remotely for those who are unable to attend in person.
In December 2025, nominations will be invited for members desiring to become a part of the 2026-27 Advisory Council. Click here for more information (to come).
The advisory Council comprises four branches: Membership Councillors, Division Chairs, Regional Councillors, and other Councillors.
Membership Councillors
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Councillor representing Hubert de Guise (term ends June 2026) |
Councillor representing Patrick Mayard |
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Councillor representing Vacant |
Councillor representing vacant |
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Councillor representing Ash Samra |
Division Chairs
– see https://www.cap.ca/divisions for list of chairs
Division for Gender Equity in Physics (DGEP)
Division of Atmospheric and Space Physics (DASP)
Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, Canada (DAMOPC)
Division of Condensed Matter and Materials Physics (DCMMP)
Division of Applied Physics and Instrumentation (DAPI)
Division of Nuclear Physics (DNP)
Division of Physics Education (DPE)
Division of Physics in Medicine and Biology (DPMB)
Division of Plasma Physics (DPP)
Division of Surface Sciences (DSS)
Division of Theoretical Physics (DTP)
Division on the History of Physics (DHP)
Particle Physics Division (PPD)
Regional Councillors
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British Columbia and Yukon vacant vacant |
Alberta, Northwest Territories & Nunavut Arundhati Dasgupta vacant |
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Saskatchewan and Manitoba vacant vacant |
Ontario – South vacant vacant |
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Ontario – Central and North Hubert de Guise vacant |
Ontario – East vacant vacant |
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Quebec – North and West vacant vacant |
Quebec – South and East vacant vacant |
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New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador vacant vacant |
Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island vacant vacant |
Other Councillors
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Editor – Physics in Canada Bela Joos |
Editor – Cdn Journal of Physics Robert Mann |
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Chair – CAP Foundation Manu Paranjape |
Councillor(s) representing 2026 Congress Béla Joós, University of Ottawa |
| Councillor-at-Large
David Hobill, retired |