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Current Group (December 2022)

From left to right: Yurij Mozharivskyj, Thomas Kalab (B.Sc., thesis), Zan Yang (M.Sc.), Sergei Novikov (Dr.), Arpita Choudhury (B.Sc. co-op), Trong Phan (M.Sc.), Shaochang Song (Ph.D.), Esin Karatas (Ph.D.), Timothy Lo (Dr.).

Who is doing what:

Sergei Novikov is synthesizing inorganic phosphors.

Thomas Kalab, Zan Yang, Sergei Novikov (Dr.), Arpita Chodhoury, Trong Phan, Shaochang Song and Timothy Lo are searching for a "highly-efficient" thermoelectric material.

Esin Karatas is exploring borides.

Group News

2023:

  • Jan: Arpita Choudhury joined the group as a co-op student.
  • Jan: Dr. Sergei Novikov joined the group as a research assistant.

2022:

  • Dec. 13: Zan Yang successfully defended his M.Sc. thesis.
  • Dec. 12: Sergei Novikov successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis.
  • Sep. 16: Leon Huang successfully defended his M.Sc. degree.
  • Sept: Dr. Timothy Lo joined the group as a postdoctoral fellow.
  • Sept: Trong Phan joined the group as an M.Sc. student.
  • Sept: Esin Karatas joined the group as a Ph.D. student.
  • Sep: Thomas Kalab joined the group as an undergraduate thesis Chem 4G12 student.
  • Sept: Arpita Choudhury, Haley Pandya, Suha Saleem joined the group as Chem 3RP3 students.
  • Aug. 24: Timothy Lo successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis.
  • Aug: Dr. Jan-Hendrik Pöhls joined University of New Brunswick as tenure-track Assitant Professor.

2021:

  • Sep: Lan Ni joined the group as an undergraduate thesis Chem 4G12 student.
  • Sept: Shaochang Song received the Ontario Graduate Scholarship.
  • June: Shaochang Song received a Department Travel Award.
  • May: Marissa MacIver joined the group as a summer research undergraduate student.

2020:

  • Oct: Dr. Jan Pohls joined the group as a postdoctoral fellow.
  • Oct: Dr. Fang Yuan (Ph.D. 2017) joined the group of Prof. L.M. Schoop as a postdoc (Princeton University, NJ, USA).
  • Sep: Leon Huang joined the group as an M.Sc. student.
  • Aug: Sergei Novikov received the McMaster Chemistry International Excellence Scholarship.
  • Jan: Zan Yang joined the group as an M.Sc. student.

2019:

  • Prof. Hao Fu joined our group as a visiting professor.
  • Aug: Sergei Novikov successfully tranferred to the Ph.D. program.
  • Sep: Nancy Feng, Stephanie Lu, Leon Huang joined the group as Chem4G12 thesis students.
  • May: Timothy Lo accepted the NSERC Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship-Doctoral (2019-2022).
  • May: Nancy Feng, Stephanie Lu, Leon Huang joined the group as summer students.

2018:

  • Oct: Yafen Shang joined the group as a 2-year visiting Ph.D. student.
  • Sep: Hakum Kaur joined the group as a Chem4G09 thesis student.
  • Jun: Dr. Peng Wang (Ph.D. 2013) joined Queen's University as a tenure track Assitant Professor.
  • Jun: Hamed Bakhshi joined the group as a visiting Ph.D. student from Tarbiat Modares University (Tehran, Iran).
  • May: Timothy Lo (B.Sc. 2015) successfully tranferred to the Ph.D. program.
  • May: Shaochang Song (B.Sc. 2018) joined the group as a M.Sc. student.
  • May: Anastasiia Evstifeeva joined the group as visiting summer student from Huntington University (IN, USA).
  • May: April Cheng and Tiffany Ng joined the group as summer students.
  • Apr: Dr. Fang Yuan (Ph.D. 2017) joined the group of Prof. C. Thompson as a postdoc (Purdue University, IN, USA).
  • Jan: Sergei Novikov joined the group as a M.Sc. student.
  • Jan: April Cheng and Tiffany Ng joined the group as Chem 3RP3 students.

2017:

  • Nov: Dr. Scott Forbes (Ph.D. 2015) joined University of Manitoba (Winnipeg, Canada) as an X-ray technician.
  • Sep: Binyu Ye joined the group as a Chem 3RP3 student.
  • Aug: Allan He (B.Sc. 2015) defended his M.Sc. thesis and joined the UC Davis for Ph.D. studies (group of Prof. S. Kauzlarich).
  • May: Dr. Fang Yuan joined our group as a postdoc.
  • Mar: Dr. Fang Yuan successfully defended her Ph.D. thesis.

Group Pictures from Previous Years

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Former Group Members

 

 

 

 

 

 

Undergraduate students:

Suha Saleem (2022)

Haley Pandya (2022)

Jiayi Ni (2021-2022)

Marissa MacIver (2021)

Nancy Feng (2019-2020)

Stephanie Lu (2019-2020)

Leon Huang (2019-2020)

Sameer Salman (2019)

Hakum Kaur (2018-2019)

Anastasiia Evstifeeva (2018)

April Cheng (2018)

Tiffany Ng (2018)

Binyu Ye (2017)

Mark Muise (2016-2017)

Timothy Lo (2015-2016)

Aaron Insanalli (2015-2016)

Sean Grixti (2015-2016)

Kevin Wyszatko (2015-2016)

Allan He (2014-2015)

Violet Connelly (2014-2015)

Shu (Benson) Ip (2013-2015)

Alphonsus Ballesteros (2013-2014)

Rubhen Raiju Murugaanandan (2012-2013)

Laura Ogilvie (2012-2013)

Joseph Barbosa (2012)

Lexa Graham (2011-2012)

Joseph Gabriel (2010-2011)

Tyler Russell (2010-2011)

Maria Diaz Lopez (2010-2011)

Scott Forbes (2009-2010)

Janice Cheung (2008-2010)

Peng Wang (2007-2008)

Fan Fei (2007-2008)

Faraz Ahmadpour (2006-2007)

Himanshu Shekhar (2006)

Navid Kherzi (2006)

 

  

 

Graduate students:

Timothy Lo (M.Sc. and Ph.D. 2016-2022)

Sergei Novikov (M.Sc. and Ph.D. 2018-2022)

Zan Yang (M.Sc. 2020-2022)

Leon Huang (M.Sc. 2020-2022)

Yafen Shang (Ph.D. 2018-2020)

Hamed Bakhshi (Ph.D. 2018-2019)

Fang Yuan (M.Sc. and Ph.D. 2012-2017)

Rubhen Raiju Murugaanandan (M.Sc. 2013-2016)

Scott Forbess (M.Sc. and Ph.D. 2010-2015)

Mehdi Esmaeli (M.Sc. 2012-2014)

Peng Wang (M.Sc. and Ph.D. 2008-2013)

Janice Cheung (M.Sc. 2010-2012)

Volodymyr Svitlyk (Ph.D. 2006-2010)

Giselle Couto (Ph.D. 2009-2010)

Pavlo Lyutyy (Ph.D. 2008)

 

Postdoctoral Fellows:

Dr. Mohsen Keshavarz (2016-2018)

Dr. Fang Yuan (2017-2018)

Dr. Scott Forbess (2015-2016)

Dr. Mirela Dragomit (2014-2015)

Dr. Jinlei Yao (2010-2012)

Dr. Volodymyr Svitlyk (2010)

Dr. Ashur Aushana (2007-2008)

 

Research Assistants:

Dr. Rabaya Bagum (2017)

Benson Shu Ip (2016)

 

Visiting Scientists:

Prof. Dr. Hao Fu (2019)

Prof. Dr. Zhigang Zheng (2016-2017)

Prof. Dr. Yanhua Li (2016)

 

 

 

Potential Graduate Students

Positions available

There are positions for graduate students with interest and background in solid state chemistry

 

How to apply