Hamilton, Andrew - The Webb Schools

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Andrew Hamilton

Teacher

Dalhousie University – BSc, MSc
University of Toronto – B.Ed.
ahamilton@webb.org

Professional focus: I teach physics courses, including astrophysics, and coach the robotics teams.

Scholarly or professional activities: I have been accepted as an ambassador for the American Physical Society Step-Up program, which aims to encourage women and girls to continue in physics education and research.

Grew up: Nova Scotia, Canada

Favorite spot at Webb: The Robotics Lab, though the Hefner Observatory is a close second.

Favorite book or author: I enjoy reading science fiction.

Favorite exercise: My favorite exercise is playing on the Webb faculty street hockey team against students.