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Robert Logan

Associate Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Faculty of Arts and Science, Department of Physics

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  • Associate Professor Emeritus/Emerita
    Faculty of Arts and Science, Department of Physics
  • 416-978-8632 (Work)
  • 416-361-5928 (Mobile)
  • University of Toronto, Department of Physics, 60 St George St, Toronto, ON, M5S 1A7, Canada

BIO

Prof. Robert Logan is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Physics at the University of Toronto. He became a physics professor in 1968 at Toronto until his retirement in 2005. He is a fellow of St. Michael's College, University of Toronto, the Origins Institute at McMaster University and Institute of Biocomplexity and Informatics at the University of Calgary. He is also a Chief Scientist, Strategic Innovation Lab at OCAD University. Originally trained as a physicist, Prof. Logan is also well known as a media ecologist.

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MEDIA

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ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Professor Emeritus
    University of Toronto, Department of Physics, Toronto, Canada2005 - present
  • Physics Professor
    University of Toronto, Department of Physics, Toronto, Canada1968 - 2005
  • Cross Appointed
    Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Dept. of Measurement, Evaluation and Computer Application and Dept. of Curriculum, Canada1984 - 2005
  • Chief Scientist
    Ontario College of Art and Design, Strategic Innovation Lab, Toronto, Canada2005 - present
  • Visiting Professor
    Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Institute of Communications, Jerusalem, Israel1982 - 1982

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Research Associate
    University of Toronto, Department of Physics, Toronto, Canada1967 - 1968
  • Research Associate
    University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Physics, Chicago, United States1965 - 1967
  • Associate Editor
    EME, Journal of the Media Ecology Association2001 - 2003

DEGREES

  • Ph.D.
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, United States1965
  • B.Sc.
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, United States1961

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • French
  • Spanish; Castilian
  • Dutch; Flemish
  • Italian
  • German
  • Latvian

AVAILABILITY

  • Media enquiries
  • Teaching provision
  • Collaborative projects
  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision

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