Group Administration
Dr. Alex Adronov, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
Graduate Students
M.Sc.
Unnati Desai
B.Sc. - Toronto Metropolitan University
Project: Carbon Nanotube-based Materials
Project: Carbon Nanotube-based Materials
Emma Hämäläinen
B.Sc. - University of Eastern Finland
Project: Biological Applications of Dendrimers
Project: Biological Applications of Dendrimers
Ph.D.
Billy Deng
B.Sc. - University of Toronto
M.Sc. - Queen's University
Project: Dendrimer-Functionalized Biomacromolecules
M.Sc. - Queen's University
Project: Dendrimer-Functionalized Biomacromolecules
Shagana Kukendran
B.Sc. - University of Colombo
M.Sc. - Western University
Project: Reactive Conjugated Polymers
M.Sc. - Western University
Project: Reactive Conjugated Polymers
Mokhamed Ranne
B.Sc. - Ryerson University
Project: Carbon Nanotube-Based Sensors
Project: Carbon Nanotube-Based Sensors
Daniel Hrabowyj
B.Sc. - McMaster University
Project: Selective Dispersion of Carbon Nanotubes
Project: Selective Dispersion of Carbon Nanotubes
Dora Yu
M.Sc. - University of Windsor
Project: Degradable Conjugated Polymers
Project: Degradable Conjugated Polymers
Annika Yardy
B.Eng. - McMaster University
Project: Polymer-Based Therapeutics
Project: Polymer-Based Therapeutics
Postdoctoral Fellows
Dr. Sara Salimi
B.Sc. - Shahid Baheshti University
M.Sc. - University of Reading
Ph.D. - University of Reading
Project: Polymer-based Therapeutics
M.Sc. - University of Reading
Ph.D. - University of Reading
Project: Polymer-based Therapeutics
Visiting Scientists
Prof. Roozbeh Kalbasi
B.Sc. - Shahid Baheshti University
M.Sc. - Isfahan University of Technology
Ph.D. - Isfahan University of Technology
Project: Carbon Nanotube Sensors
M.Sc. - Isfahan University of Technology
Ph.D. - Isfahan University of Technology
Project: Carbon Nanotube Sensors
Undergraduate Students
Ben Kertesz
B.Sc. - McMaster University (in progress)
Project: Clickable Conjugated Polymers
Project: Clickable Conjugated Polymers
Anumta Amir
B.Sc. - McMaster University (in progress)
Project: Carbon Nanotube Interactions with Polymers
Project: Carbon Nanotube Interactions with Polymers
Mingyang Wu
B.Sc. - McMaster University (in progress)
Project: Conjugated Polymer Synthesis
Project: Conjugated Polymer Synthesis
Gabriella Banach
B.Sc. - McMaster University (in progress)
Project: Carbon Nanotubes in Battery Applications
Project: Carbon Nanotubes in Battery Applications
Group Alumni
Graduate Students
Name | Degree | Current Position |
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Zhaoling Yao | M.Sc. (2003) | U of Waterloo (Research Associate) |
Hai Wang | M.Sc. (2004) | Opal (Ph.D. at U of Toronto) |
Yuanqin Liu | M.Sc. (2004) | Dow Chemical (Ph.D. at U of Toronto) |
Claire Wang | M.Sc. (2004) | Winnipeg Health Science Centre |
Rahima Benhabbour | Ph.D. (2009) | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (Professor) |
Matthew Parrott | Ph.D. (2009) | Premier Plastics (Founder and CEO) |
Christa Homenick | Ph.D. (2010) | National Research Council (Research Officer) |
Gregor Lawson | Ph.D. (2010) | University of Guelph (Industry Liaison Officer) |
Spencer Knight | M.Sc. (2012) | Ontario School Board (Teacher) |
James Mayo | Ph.D. (2013) | McMaster University, Lab Manager |
Patigul Imin | Ph.D. (2013) | Apotex (Senior Research Scientist) |
Victoria Mackey | M.Sc. (2013) | Univar Canada |
Ryan Chadwick | Ph.D. (2014) | Professor, McMaster Medical School |
Nicole Rice | Ph.D. (2015) | Vice President R&D, Ekidna |
Lukas Sadowski | Ph.D. (2016) | Perkin Elmer |
Mokhtar Imit | Ph.D. (2017) | Senior Scientist, Apotex |
Shuai Liang | Ph.D. (2017) | Research Scientist, Saint Gobain |
Sabrina Hodgson | Ph.D. (2017) | Research Scientist, Estée Lauder |
Gregory Bahun | Ph.D. (2018, posthumous) | |
Darryl Fong | Ph.D. (2019) | Consultant |
James Bodnaryk | Ph.D. (2020) | Research Scientist, Sciex |
Kelvin Li | Ph.D. (2020) | Postdoctoral Researcher, Northwestern (Dichtel) |
Vladimir Kardelis | Ph.D. (2021) | Software Quality Assurance Engineer, PerkinElmer |
Evan Burns | M.Sc. (2021) | Toronto Research Chemicals |
Stuart McNelles | Ph.D. (2020) | Principal Scientist, Genentech |
Dayna Bennett | M.Sc. (2022) | Technical Officer, National Research Council |
Jack Cruikshank | M.Sc. (2022) | Quality Control Analyst, Young Innovations |
Alex Ly | M.Sc. (2023) | Alt Tex Inc. |
Dialia Ritaine | Ph.D. (2023) | Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Toronto |
Postdoctoral Fellows
Name | Current Position |
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Sonia Behal (2006-2008) | Toronto Research Chemicals |
Fuyong Cheng (2008-2010) | National Research Council |
Xin Pang (2011-2012) | CANMET |
Kirill Skupov (2010-2013) | Nesmeyanov Institute of Organoelement Compounds of Russian Academy of Sciences (INEOS RAS) |
Ayyagari Subrahmanyam (2013-2016) | Toronto Research Chemicals |
Eric Meichsner (2017-2020) | Research and Development Chemical Engineer, TFL France |
Undergraduate Students
Name | Current Position |
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Erin Marchington (2002) | Policy Advisor at Environment Canada |
Lara Tran (2003) | Pharmacist |
Kant Sivasubramaniam (2004) | Toronto Research Chemicals |
Stephanie Gratton (2005) | Director of Polymer Therapeutics, Merck |
Amanda Fawcett (2007) | Covalent Technologies (PhD McMaster) |
Jason Zhu (2008) | Physician |
Alison Stewart (2009) | Research Scientist, Allarta Life Sciences |
Aaron Strong (2010) | Simon Fraser University (MSc) |
Dominica Wong (2011) | Eastman Chemical (PhD UNC) |
Sara Stonehouse (2012) | |
Sophie Liogier (2012) | ENSCCF |
Callisto MacIsaac (2013) | Stanford University (PhD studies) |
Brian Coleman (2013) | NRC (Research Officer) |
Philip Lim (2014, 2015) | |
Scott Laengert (2014, 2015) | McMaster (pursuing grad studies) |
Leonora Abdullahu (2015) | Eli Lilly and Company |
Mackenzie Richardson (2013-2015) | |
Victoria Marando (2015-2018) | MIT (pursuing graduate studies) |
Alan Mo (2017) | |
Jason Yeung (2017) | University of Toronto (pursuing graduate studies) |
Julia Pantaleo (2018) | Teacher's College |
Grace Andrews (2018) | University of Bristol (continuing graduate studies) |
Hanna Traeger (2017) | Grad Studies (in Germany) |
Maria Denk (2018) | NMX Research and Solutions |
Naomi Wong (2018) | Astra Zeneca |
Giancarlo Da Ré | Management Consultant Intern |
Alice Lang | School of Dentistry, University of Toronto |
Aidan Torrens (2020-2021) | University of Ottawa (graduate studies) |
Mina Stefanovic (2020-2022) | University of Toronto (Graduate Studies) |
Ava Ettehadolhagh (2020) | McMaster University - Graduate Studies |
Kirsten Entz | Project Specialist, MEDUCOM Health Inc. |
Bram Bussin | University of Toronto (Graduate Studies) |
Ahmed Ibrahim | |
Jennifer Zhu | McMaster University (Undergraduate Studies) |
Rena Chen | University of Toronto, MSc Studies |
Sarah Mavor | MSc Studies at UBC, Okanagan |
Andy Chen | McMaster University (continuing undergrad studies) |
Kai Sun | PhD Studies at U of Toronto |
Ben Kertesz | McMaster University (continuing undergrad studies) |
Anumta Amir | McMaster University (continuing undergrad studies) |
Grace Lenihan | University of Sheffield (continuing undergrad studies) |
Olivia Carter | McMaster University (continuing undergrad studies) |
Antoine Bagnard | University of Strasbourg |
Nicole Amborski | McMaster University (continuing undergrad studies) |
Yva Rasco | McMaster University (continuing undergrad studies) |