The Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) is a professional association for physicists in Canada. It was founded in 1945 and is dedicated to advancing and promoting physics research and education in Canada.
Membership in CAP is open to anyone with an interest in physics, including students, researchers, educators, and industry professionals. Both Canadian and international members are welcome.
CAP offers a variety of benefits to its members, including access to conferences and workshops, networking opportunities, career development resources, and a subscription to the Canadian Journal of Physics. Members also have the opportunity to participate in committees and working groups, and to contribute to the development of policies and initiatives in the field of physics.
There are many ways to get involved with CAP, including joining as a member, attending conferences and workshops, participating in committees and working groups, and contributing to publications. CAP also offers volunteer opportunities for those who are interested in helping with the organization's activities and initiatives.
CAP serves as a voice for the physics community in Canada, advocating for the advancement of physics research and education and promoting the importance and relevance of physics in society. CAP also works to foster collaboration and communication among physicists in Canada and to promote the development of the next generation of physicists.