CPS Undergraduate Academic Advisors

The role of Undergraduate Academic Advisors at Chemical and Physical Sciences is to offer students detailed information in the following areas:

  • Exploring the curriculum and choosing your program (Specialists,Major,Minor)
  • Assisting you in choosing your courses (pre-requisites/exclusions)
  • Guidance in successful progression to graduation
  • Clarification of academic policies and regulations

Contact information of Undergraduate Academic Advisors:


Virtual Advising available with Ms. Christina Fortes, CPS Academic Counsellor/Undergraduate Program Administrator on following days via Zoom: 


ASTRONOMY - Prof. Lea Hirsch


CHEMISTRY - Prof. Dave McMillen


EARTH SCIENCE - Prof. Paul Ashwell

  • Email: paul.ashwell@utoronto.ca
  • Virtual Office Hours: Please contact Prof. Ashwell to schedule an appointment for a virtual advising session. 

PHYSICS - Prof. Virginijus Barzda