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Robert Cockcroft
Associate Professor, Physics & Astronomy

Overview

Dr Robert Cockcroft is an associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at McMaster University. Dr Cockcroft became a faculty member at McMaster in 2020. He completed his undergraduate degree in astrophysics at University College London (UK) and earned his Masters and PhD also in astrophysics at McMaster. He held postdoctoral positions in ancient Egyptian astronomy working with …

Other Appointments

Member
Canadian Astronomical Society (CASCA)
Member
Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP)
Member
Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
Member
American Research Centre in Egypt (ARCE) (2013 - 2016)
Member
International Planetarium Society (2015 - 2016)

Background

Degrees

Doctor of Philosophy, Astrophysics
McMaster University (2008 - 2012)
Master of Science, Astrophysics
McMaster University (2006 - 2008)
MASTER IN SCIENCE (1ST CLASS HONS.), Astrophysics
UCL (1999 - 2003)

Contact

cockcroft@mcmaster.ca

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