W. John McDonald (born September 29, 1936) is a Canadian physicist and academic administrator.
A physicist, he specializes in sub-atomic physics and particle detection techniques.
He joined the University of Alberta's Department of Physics in 1962 as a professor.
From 1982 to 1992, he was the Dean of Science, and from 1991 to 1994, he was Vice President (Academic) of the University.
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