Current Research Team (Summer 2013):

Adrian Adamescu, MSc (Computational Chemistry, PhD student, co-supervised with Dr. Ian Hamilton)

Julia Tofan-Lazar, MSc (Atmospheric Chemistry, Research Associate)

Md. Abdus Sabur (Geohemistry, 1st year MSc student in Chemistry)

Glynis Jones (Computational Chemistry, CH490 student, co-supervised with Dr. Shohini Ghose)

Arthur Situm (Geochemistry, Research Assistant, 3rd year Chemistry Program)

Jonathan Ruffolo (Atmospheric chemistry, Research Assistant, 3rd year Chemistry Program)

Samantha Slikboer (Atmospheric chemistry, Research Assistant, 3rd year Chemistry Program)

Alumni:

Kevin Jakiela (Atmospheric Chemistry, Research Volunteer, 3rd year Chemistry Program)

Derek Arts (Geochemistry, CH490 student, 4th year Chemistry Program)

Marshall Linder (Computational Chemistry, CH490 thesis 2011-2012, co-supervised with Dr. Ian Hamilton, now a graduate student at U. of Guelph)

Dr. Hamid Firooz (Postdoctoral Fellow)

Hummara Aslam, MSc (now a Regulatory Affairs/Quality Assurance Specialist at NanoMed

Kyle Bachus (now a graduate student at Queen's)

Gregory Wentworth (Atmospheric Chemistry, CH490 thesis 2010-2011, NSERC USRA Awardee (summer '10), now a graduate student at U of T) 

William Mitchel (Geochemistry, CH490 thesis 2009-2010, now Researcher and Data Analyst, Miovision Technologies)

Travis Beeby

Scott Cowen (Atmospheric Chemistry, completed MSc in Chemistry in August 2009, 2006-2007 CH490 Thesis, now a Research Scientist at Chemque)

Holly Gray (Computational Chemistry, Research Assistant, 2008-2009 CH490 Thesis, co-supervised with Dr. Ian Hamilton, now a research assistant at WLU)

Tyler Peeters

Mattew Chabot (CH495 Directed Studies in Environmental Surface Chemistry 2009)

Tuan Hoang (Geochemistry, NSERC USRA Awardee (summer '07 & '08), research assistant.  Currently an PhD student in Biochemistry at U of Guelph)

Wade Thompson (now at a pharmacy student at U. of Waterloo)

Megha Duggal (2007-2008 CH490 Thesis in geochemistry, now a graduate student at U. of Guelph) 

Sarah DePalma (2006-2007 CH490 Thesis in geochemistry)

Katherine Stewart

Gazelle Crasto (now a graduate student at U of T) 

Katie McCartney (2005-2006 CH490 Thesis in atmospheric chemistry, now a Quality Assurance Coordinator at Vale)

External Member of Examining/Defense Committee:

Abdolhamid Firooz (PhD defense, 2011) Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON.

Myung Kim (MSc defense, 2011) Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON

Zena Rebello (MSc defense, 2010) Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON

Ali Mohsenipour (PhD comrehensive exam, 2008) Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON.

Lucas Neil (PhD comrehensive exam [2007] and defense [2010]) Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON.

Ali Abulkasim (PhD comrehensive exam, 2007) Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON.)

Yousef Awad (PhD, 2006) "Characterizations of Polydimethlsilane Derived Amorphous Silicon Carbide Films For Harsh Environment Applications", Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC.

Hight School Student Visitors:

2- Mohamed Moussa (Summer 2011, 2012) from the IB program in Cameron Heights High School, Kitchener. 

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Group of 13 students enrolled in the Shad Valley Program (Summer 2007).  1-

day science session entitled “How Do Chemists “see” molecules, Especially those Contaminating Water Resources?”