David BaileyProfile page
Associate Professor Emeritus/Emerita
Faculty of Arts and Science, Department of Physics
Orcid identifier0000-0002-7970-7839
- Associate Professor Emeritus/EmeritaFaculty of Arts and Science, Department of Physics
- 416-978-7105 (Work)
- 416-534-0978 (Mobile)
- University of Toronto, Physics Department, 60 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 1A7, Canada
BIO
Prof. David Bailey is a professor in the Physics department at the University of Toronto - St. George Campus.
He studies Particle Physics (Experimental) and is also an expert in Experimental methods and techniques, measurement uncertainty, subatomic and exotic physics, and undergraduate physics education. Specifically, his research focus is on uncertainties in scientific measurements, especially how to better understand and constrain unknown errors. His teaching interest is primarily on helping students understand the challenges of doing experimental physics.
Media availability: TV, Radio, Print/Online
He studies Particle Physics (Experimental) and is also an expert in Experimental methods and techniques, measurement uncertainty, subatomic and exotic physics, and undergraduate physics education. Specifically, his research focus is on uncertainties in scientific measurements, especially how to better understand and constrain unknown errors. His teaching interest is primarily on helping students understand the challenges of doing experimental physics.
Media availability: TV, Radio, Print/Online
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- ProfessorUniversity of Toronto, Department of Physics, Faculty of Arts and Science, Toronto, Canada1986 - present
- Physics Department Outreach Committee ChairUniversity of Toronto, Department of Physics, Toronto, Canada2020 - present
- Associate Chair for Graduate StudiesUniversity of Toronto, Department of Physics, Toronto, Canada2013 - 2014
- Associate Chair for Undergraduate StudiesUniversity of Toronto, Department of Physics, Toronto, Canada2002 - 2009
DEGREES
- PhDMcGill University, Montreal, Canada
- B.Sc.Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada
LANGUAGES
- EnglishCan read, write, speak, understand and peer review
AVAILABILITY
- Media enquiries
- Collaborative projects
- Masters Research or PhD student supervision
- Membership of an advisory committee