Group photo (Summer 2024)
From left: Yara Khalaf, Dr. Hind Al-Abadleh, and Le Thi Le Uyen
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Al-Abadleh Group Over the Years
From left: Yara Khalaf, Dr. Hind Al-Abadleh, and Le Thi Le Uyen
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Al-Abadleh Group Over the Years
Current Research Team at Laurier (Summer 2024):
Le Thi Le Uyen, MSc (PhD student (2021- ), Virtual Visiting Scientist (2020-2021), Department of Biology, Faculty of Basic Sciences, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 2020-2021. Recipient of William Nikolaus Martin Entrance Scholarship for Graduate Students (2022))
Yara Khalaf (PhD student, Air Quality, 2021- , Undergraduate research assistant, Air Quality, 2020-2021, Recipient of the 2021 People's Choice Award for Academic Creative Engaged Research Showcase (ACERS), the 2021 Early Student Researcher Award by the MS2 Discovery Institute, William Nikolaus Martin Entrance Scholarship for Graduate Students (2022))
Gena Braun, MSc (Honorary Member [2019- ], Research Instrumentation and Method Optimization)
Alumni:
Olubunmi Onilude (Master in International Public Policy program, 2023-2024 , Graduate Fellow at the Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA))
Emily Loeven (Master in International Public Policy program, 2023-2024 , Graduate Fellow at the Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA))
Christy Lorenz (Master in International Public Policy program, 2023-2024 , Graduate Fellow at the Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA))
Ibad Ahmed (Health Sciences major, Undergraduate research volunteer, health impacts of pollutants, 2022-2024)
Mary Morgan (Health Sciences major, Undergraduate research volunteer, health impacts of pollutants, 2022-2024)
Wisam Mohamed [Research Associate, Air Quality, 2022-2023, Graduate MSc student, Air Quality, 2020-2022 , CH495 Winter 2020, Recipient of the Department of Chemistry Certificate for Outstanding Achievement in CH495: Directed Studies in Chemistry (2020), The Laurier Institute for Water Science Graduate Student Travel Award (2021), William Nikolaus Martin Entrance Scholarship for Graduate Students (2021), Recipient of the MS2 Discovery Institute Student Researcher Award (2021), First place in the Oral Presentations Category Atmospheric chemistry theme in the symposium entitled Environmental chemistry and Sustainability: a Health intake: Environmental pollutants in air, Water, food, and their removal At the IUPAC/CCCE 2021 virtual conference (2021), Nominated for the Gold Medal for Academic Excellence at the MSc level, Recipient of the Award for Outstanding Graduate Work at the MSc level by the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (2022)]
Carol Salama (Health Sciences major, Undergraduate research assistant, Air Quality, 2020-2023, HE490 (2022-2023), Recipient of the 2021 Early Student Researcher Award by the MS2 Discovery Institute, the 2021 Faculty of Science Students Association Research Assistant Scholarship, the 2022 Hypatia award)
Jason Hsu [Graduate MSc student, CO2 reduction, 2021-2023 , Recipient of the Laurier Graduate Scholarship (2021), Graduate Prestige Award (2021), 2021 Canadian Society for Chemistry (CSC) Silver Medal for highest average into their 4th year in the chemistry undergraduate program, Department of Chemistry Certificate for Outstanding Achievement in CH445: Environmental Heterogeneous Chemistry (2021), Best graduate poster (virtual) from the Division of Colloid and Surface Chemistry at the American Chemical Society Fall meeting 2022, Second place for best poster at the 12th Annual Nano Ontario Conference 2022, Nominated for the Gold Medal for Academic Excellence at the MSc level, Recipient of the Award for Outstanding Graduate Work at the MSc level by the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (2023), Winner of the Canadian Council of University Chemistry Chairs (CCUCC) Chemistry Master of Science Award (2024)]
Dr. Adrian Adamescu (Research Associate, Air Quality, 2021-2022)
Brenda Kurorwaho (Undergraduate research assistant, Air Quality, 2021-2022)
Austin Sammon (Undergraduate research assistant, Air Quality, 2021-2022)
Connor Randall (CH490 student, 2021-2022, Undergraduate research assistant, CO2 reduction, 2021)
Dr. Ahmed Eid [Postdoctoral Scholar, NOx conversion, 2021-2022 , Recipient of the MS2 Discovery Institute Research and Travel Award (2021)]
Dr. Nicole Shantz (Research Associate, Air Quality, 2021-2022)
Fatemeh Motaghedi, MSc (Research Associate, Atmospheric chemistry, 2021-2022)
Shea Kraemer (Undergraduate CH490 student, 2020-2021 , Recipient of the MS2Discovery Institute Undergraduate Student Research Award)
Priyesh Patel (Undergraduate research assistant, Air Quality, 2020-2021)
Anthony Trinh (Undergraduate student in chemistry and biology, CH490 (2019-2020), Co-op (Summer 2018), Recipient of MS2Discovery Institute Undergraduate Student Travel Award (2018), 2018 Visiting Summer Research Student at the University of Texas El Paso with Prof. Jim Kubicki, 2020 FOSSA Research Assistant Scholarship, Recipient of the Department of Chemistry Certificate for Outstanding Achievement in CH445: Environmental Heterogeneous Catalysis)
Md. Aminur Rahman, MSc, PhD (Atmospheric Chemistry, Research Associate [2019], PhD student [2016-2019], Recipient of William Nikolaus Martin Entrance Scholarship for Graduate Students (2016), MS2Discovery Institute Graduate Student Research and Travel Award (2016, 2018), third place in the WLU Graduate Poster Showcase (2017))
Sara Soldoozy, MSc (MSc student, Geochemistry, 2017-2019, Recipient of the Faculty of Graduate Studies Travel Award (2019))
Samantha East (Undergraduate student in chemistry, CH495, Winter 2019, atmospheric chemistry, Recipient of the Department of Chemistry Certificate for Outstanding Achievement in CH445: Environmental Heterogeneous Catalysis)
Md. Abdus Sabur, MSc (Geohemistry, PhD student [2014-2019], Recipient of Science Master's degree Gold medal from the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies at Laurier, co-supervised with Dr. Philippe Van Cappellen at the University of Waterloo)
Dr. Deepali Sharma (Computational Geochemistry, Visiting Researcher, 2018-2019)
Laura Rocha (Postgraduate student in Chemistry, 2017-, Visiting Research Student at the University of California Irvine with Prof. Sergey Nizkorodov, NSERC-USRA for Summer 2018, CH490 student 2018-2019)
Aseel Al Nimer, MSc (Atmospheric Chemistry, 2017-2018, Recipient of William Nikolaus Martin Entrance Scholarship for Graduate Students)
Maheen Shahbaz (Undergraduate research student CH495, Geochemistry, 2017)
Dr. Aula Al-Muslim (Postdoctoral researcher, Environmental chemistry, 2017)
Adrian Adamescu, MSc (Computational Chemistry, PhD student [2013-2017], co-supervised with Dr. Ian Hamilton at Laurier)
Ashley Tran (Undergraduate research volunteer, Atmospheric Chemistry, 2015-2016)
Shagufta Younus, MSc (Atmospheric Chemistry, Research Volunteer, 2016)
Arthur Situm (Geochemistry, MSc student [2014-2016], CH490 thesis 2013-2014, Recipient of third place award for best oral presentations at the 2014 Southern Ontario Undergraduate Students Chemistry Conference, recipient of the Award for Outstanding Graduate Work at the MSc level by the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, currently a PhD student in the Chemistry Department at the University of Saskatchewan)
Geoffrey Williams (Undergraduate research volunteer, atmospheric chemistry, currently 5th year undergraduate student in the chemistry program)
Misha Singh (Undergraduate research volunteer, atmospheric chemistry, currently 4th year undergraduate student in the chemistry program)
Peter Starszyk (Applied Statistics, Master of Mathematics [2015-2016 ], co-supervised with Dr. Martin Lysy at the University of Waterloo)
Lindsay Grandy (Atmospheric chemistry, CH490 thesis 2014-2015)
Brandon Caughell (Geochemistry, CH490 thesis 2014-2015, currently Manager at Pioneer seeds company)
Kevin Jakiela (Atmospheric Chemistry, CH490 thesis 2013-2014, Research Assistant, currently a graduate student at the University of Toronto, Environmental Science and Sustainability Management)
Samantha Slikboer (Atmospheric chemistry, Research Assistant, CH490 thesis 2013-2014, currently a graduate student at McMaster University, Chemistry and Chemical Biology)
Willie Buck (Research Volunteer, currently in Dental School in Australia)
Mohamed El Sheikh (Research Volunteer, Doctor of Pharmacy candidate)
Julia Tofan-Lazar, MSc (Atmospheric Chemistry, MSc 2010-2012 and Research Associate 2012-2013, currently a Lab Technician at Maple Leaf Foods)
Glynis Jones (Computational Chemistry, CH490 thesis 2012-2013, co-supervised with Dr. Shohini Ghose, completed MSc student in Financial Math at Laurier, currently an analyst at Emerging Star Investment Group)
Jonathan Ruffolo (Atmospheric chemistry, Research Assistant summer 2013, currently Pilot in the Canadian Armed Forces)
Derek Arts (Geochemistry, CH490 student 2012-2013, currently an engineering student at McMaster University)
Marshall Linder (Computational Chemistry, CH490 thesis 2011-2012, co-supervised with Dr. Ian Hamilton, currently synthetic chemist at TRC in Kitchener)
Dr. Hamid Firooz (Postdoctoral Fellow 2011-2012, currently a Lecturer at University of Waterloo)
Hummara Aslam, MSc (Research Associate, currently a Regulatory Affairs Associate at Johnson & Johnson)
Kyle Bachus (Research Assistant, currently a graduate student at Queen's)
Gregory Wentworth (Atmospheric Chemistry, CH490 thesis 2010-2011, NSERC USRA Awardee (summer '10), currenlty a graduate student at U of T)
William Mitchel (Geochemistry, CH490 thesis 2009-2010, currently a Researcher and Data Analyst, Miovision Technologies)
Travis Beeby
Scott Cowen (Atmospheric Chemistry, completed MSc in Chemistry in August 2009, 2006-2007 CH490 Thesis, currently a Manager at Chemque)
Holly Gray (Computational Chemistry, Research Assistant, 2008-2009 CH490 Thesis, co-supervised with Dr. Ian Hamilton, currently a PhD student in Civil Engineering at University of Waterloo)
Tyler Peeters
Matthew Chabot (CH495 Directed Studies in Environmental Surface Chemistry 2009)
Tuan Hoang (Geochemistry, NSERC USRA Awardee (summer '07 & '08), research assistant. Currently MD student McGill)
Wade Thompson (currently clinical consultant LTC pharmacist at Medisystem Pharmacy)
Megha Duggal (2007-2008 CH490 Thesis in geochemistry, currently a technologist at Sanofi Pasteur in Toronto)
Sarah DePalma (2006-2007 CH490 Thesis in geochemistry, currently at Environment Canada)
Katherine Stewart (Research Assistant, currently a PhD student in chemical engineering at U of Waterloo)
Gazelle Crasto (Research Assistant, currently a postdoc in dentistry at NYU)
Katie McCartney (2005-2006 CH490 Thesis in atmospheric chemistry, currently a Quality Assurance Coordinator at Vale)
External Member of Examining/Defense Committee:
Laura Stirchak (PhD thesis defence, 2021) Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Oliver Strong (MSc thesis defence, 2018) Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Trent University, Peterborough, ON.
Sileola Ogunlaga (PhD comprehensive exam, 2017 and PhD defence 2019) Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON.
Abdolhamid Firooz (PhD defence, 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 comprehensive exam, 2008) Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON.
Lucas Neil (PhD comprehensive exam [2007] and defense [2010]) Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON.
Ali Abulkasim (PhD comprehensive 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.
High School Student Visitors:
Samaira Huesin (High school student volunteer, Air Quality, 2021-2022)
Joshua Terry (Summer 2015, 2016) from St Mary's High School, Kitchener)
Mohamed Moussa (Summer 2011, 2012) from the IB program in Cameron Heights High School, Kitchener)
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?”
Le Thi Le Uyen, MSc (PhD student (2021- ), Virtual Visiting Scientist (2020-2021), Department of Biology, Faculty of Basic Sciences, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 2020-2021. Recipient of William Nikolaus Martin Entrance Scholarship for Graduate Students (2022))
Yara Khalaf (PhD student, Air Quality, 2021- , Undergraduate research assistant, Air Quality, 2020-2021, Recipient of the 2021 People's Choice Award for Academic Creative Engaged Research Showcase (ACERS), the 2021 Early Student Researcher Award by the MS2 Discovery Institute, William Nikolaus Martin Entrance Scholarship for Graduate Students (2022))
Gena Braun, MSc (Honorary Member [2019- ], Research Instrumentation and Method Optimization)
Alumni:
Olubunmi Onilude (Master in International Public Policy program, 2023-2024 , Graduate Fellow at the Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA))
Emily Loeven (Master in International Public Policy program, 2023-2024 , Graduate Fellow at the Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA))
Christy Lorenz (Master in International Public Policy program, 2023-2024 , Graduate Fellow at the Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA))
Ibad Ahmed (Health Sciences major, Undergraduate research volunteer, health impacts of pollutants, 2022-2024)
Mary Morgan (Health Sciences major, Undergraduate research volunteer, health impacts of pollutants, 2022-2024)
Wisam Mohamed [Research Associate, Air Quality, 2022-2023, Graduate MSc student, Air Quality, 2020-2022 , CH495 Winter 2020, Recipient of the Department of Chemistry Certificate for Outstanding Achievement in CH495: Directed Studies in Chemistry (2020), The Laurier Institute for Water Science Graduate Student Travel Award (2021), William Nikolaus Martin Entrance Scholarship for Graduate Students (2021), Recipient of the MS2 Discovery Institute Student Researcher Award (2021), First place in the Oral Presentations Category Atmospheric chemistry theme in the symposium entitled Environmental chemistry and Sustainability: a Health intake: Environmental pollutants in air, Water, food, and their removal At the IUPAC/CCCE 2021 virtual conference (2021), Nominated for the Gold Medal for Academic Excellence at the MSc level, Recipient of the Award for Outstanding Graduate Work at the MSc level by the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (2022)]
Carol Salama (Health Sciences major, Undergraduate research assistant, Air Quality, 2020-2023, HE490 (2022-2023), Recipient of the 2021 Early Student Researcher Award by the MS2 Discovery Institute, the 2021 Faculty of Science Students Association Research Assistant Scholarship, the 2022 Hypatia award)
Jason Hsu [Graduate MSc student, CO2 reduction, 2021-2023 , Recipient of the Laurier Graduate Scholarship (2021), Graduate Prestige Award (2021), 2021 Canadian Society for Chemistry (CSC) Silver Medal for highest average into their 4th year in the chemistry undergraduate program, Department of Chemistry Certificate for Outstanding Achievement in CH445: Environmental Heterogeneous Chemistry (2021), Best graduate poster (virtual) from the Division of Colloid and Surface Chemistry at the American Chemical Society Fall meeting 2022, Second place for best poster at the 12th Annual Nano Ontario Conference 2022, Nominated for the Gold Medal for Academic Excellence at the MSc level, Recipient of the Award for Outstanding Graduate Work at the MSc level by the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (2023), Winner of the Canadian Council of University Chemistry Chairs (CCUCC) Chemistry Master of Science Award (2024)]
Dr. Adrian Adamescu (Research Associate, Air Quality, 2021-2022)
Brenda Kurorwaho (Undergraduate research assistant, Air Quality, 2021-2022)
Austin Sammon (Undergraduate research assistant, Air Quality, 2021-2022)
Connor Randall (CH490 student, 2021-2022, Undergraduate research assistant, CO2 reduction, 2021)
Dr. Ahmed Eid [Postdoctoral Scholar, NOx conversion, 2021-2022 , Recipient of the MS2 Discovery Institute Research and Travel Award (2021)]
Dr. Nicole Shantz (Research Associate, Air Quality, 2021-2022)
Fatemeh Motaghedi, MSc (Research Associate, Atmospheric chemistry, 2021-2022)
Shea Kraemer (Undergraduate CH490 student, 2020-2021 , Recipient of the MS2Discovery Institute Undergraduate Student Research Award)
Priyesh Patel (Undergraduate research assistant, Air Quality, 2020-2021)
Anthony Trinh (Undergraduate student in chemistry and biology, CH490 (2019-2020), Co-op (Summer 2018), Recipient of MS2Discovery Institute Undergraduate Student Travel Award (2018), 2018 Visiting Summer Research Student at the University of Texas El Paso with Prof. Jim Kubicki, 2020 FOSSA Research Assistant Scholarship, Recipient of the Department of Chemistry Certificate for Outstanding Achievement in CH445: Environmental Heterogeneous Catalysis)
Md. Aminur Rahman, MSc, PhD (Atmospheric Chemistry, Research Associate [2019], PhD student [2016-2019], Recipient of William Nikolaus Martin Entrance Scholarship for Graduate Students (2016), MS2Discovery Institute Graduate Student Research and Travel Award (2016, 2018), third place in the WLU Graduate Poster Showcase (2017))
Sara Soldoozy, MSc (MSc student, Geochemistry, 2017-2019, Recipient of the Faculty of Graduate Studies Travel Award (2019))
Samantha East (Undergraduate student in chemistry, CH495, Winter 2019, atmospheric chemistry, Recipient of the Department of Chemistry Certificate for Outstanding Achievement in CH445: Environmental Heterogeneous Catalysis)
Md. Abdus Sabur, MSc (Geohemistry, PhD student [2014-2019], Recipient of Science Master's degree Gold medal from the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies at Laurier, co-supervised with Dr. Philippe Van Cappellen at the University of Waterloo)
Dr. Deepali Sharma (Computational Geochemistry, Visiting Researcher, 2018-2019)
Laura Rocha (Postgraduate student in Chemistry, 2017-, Visiting Research Student at the University of California Irvine with Prof. Sergey Nizkorodov, NSERC-USRA for Summer 2018, CH490 student 2018-2019)
Aseel Al Nimer, MSc (Atmospheric Chemistry, 2017-2018, Recipient of William Nikolaus Martin Entrance Scholarship for Graduate Students)
Maheen Shahbaz (Undergraduate research student CH495, Geochemistry, 2017)
Dr. Aula Al-Muslim (Postdoctoral researcher, Environmental chemistry, 2017)
Adrian Adamescu, MSc (Computational Chemistry, PhD student [2013-2017], co-supervised with Dr. Ian Hamilton at Laurier)
Ashley Tran (Undergraduate research volunteer, Atmospheric Chemistry, 2015-2016)
Shagufta Younus, MSc (Atmospheric Chemistry, Research Volunteer, 2016)
Arthur Situm (Geochemistry, MSc student [2014-2016], CH490 thesis 2013-2014, Recipient of third place award for best oral presentations at the 2014 Southern Ontario Undergraduate Students Chemistry Conference, recipient of the Award for Outstanding Graduate Work at the MSc level by the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, currently a PhD student in the Chemistry Department at the University of Saskatchewan)
Geoffrey Williams (Undergraduate research volunteer, atmospheric chemistry, currently 5th year undergraduate student in the chemistry program)
Misha Singh (Undergraduate research volunteer, atmospheric chemistry, currently 4th year undergraduate student in the chemistry program)
Peter Starszyk (Applied Statistics, Master of Mathematics [2015-2016 ], co-supervised with Dr. Martin Lysy at the University of Waterloo)
Lindsay Grandy (Atmospheric chemistry, CH490 thesis 2014-2015)
Brandon Caughell (Geochemistry, CH490 thesis 2014-2015, currently Manager at Pioneer seeds company)
Kevin Jakiela (Atmospheric Chemistry, CH490 thesis 2013-2014, Research Assistant, currently a graduate student at the University of Toronto, Environmental Science and Sustainability Management)
Samantha Slikboer (Atmospheric chemistry, Research Assistant, CH490 thesis 2013-2014, currently a graduate student at McMaster University, Chemistry and Chemical Biology)
Willie Buck (Research Volunteer, currently in Dental School in Australia)
Mohamed El Sheikh (Research Volunteer, Doctor of Pharmacy candidate)
Julia Tofan-Lazar, MSc (Atmospheric Chemistry, MSc 2010-2012 and Research Associate 2012-2013, currently a Lab Technician at Maple Leaf Foods)
Glynis Jones (Computational Chemistry, CH490 thesis 2012-2013, co-supervised with Dr. Shohini Ghose, completed MSc student in Financial Math at Laurier, currently an analyst at Emerging Star Investment Group)
Jonathan Ruffolo (Atmospheric chemistry, Research Assistant summer 2013, currently Pilot in the Canadian Armed Forces)
Derek Arts (Geochemistry, CH490 student 2012-2013, currently an engineering student at McMaster University)
Marshall Linder (Computational Chemistry, CH490 thesis 2011-2012, co-supervised with Dr. Ian Hamilton, currently synthetic chemist at TRC in Kitchener)
Dr. Hamid Firooz (Postdoctoral Fellow 2011-2012, currently a Lecturer at University of Waterloo)
Hummara Aslam, MSc (Research Associate, currently a Regulatory Affairs Associate at Johnson & Johnson)
Kyle Bachus (Research Assistant, currently a graduate student at Queen's)
Gregory Wentworth (Atmospheric Chemistry, CH490 thesis 2010-2011, NSERC USRA Awardee (summer '10), currenlty a graduate student at U of T)
William Mitchel (Geochemistry, CH490 thesis 2009-2010, currently a Researcher and Data Analyst, Miovision Technologies)
Travis Beeby
Scott Cowen (Atmospheric Chemistry, completed MSc in Chemistry in August 2009, 2006-2007 CH490 Thesis, currently a Manager at Chemque)
Holly Gray (Computational Chemistry, Research Assistant, 2008-2009 CH490 Thesis, co-supervised with Dr. Ian Hamilton, currently a PhD student in Civil Engineering at University of Waterloo)
Tyler Peeters
Matthew Chabot (CH495 Directed Studies in Environmental Surface Chemistry 2009)
Tuan Hoang (Geochemistry, NSERC USRA Awardee (summer '07 & '08), research assistant. Currently MD student McGill)
Wade Thompson (currently clinical consultant LTC pharmacist at Medisystem Pharmacy)
Megha Duggal (2007-2008 CH490 Thesis in geochemistry, currently a technologist at Sanofi Pasteur in Toronto)
Sarah DePalma (2006-2007 CH490 Thesis in geochemistry, currently at Environment Canada)
Katherine Stewart (Research Assistant, currently a PhD student in chemical engineering at U of Waterloo)
Gazelle Crasto (Research Assistant, currently a postdoc in dentistry at NYU)
Katie McCartney (2005-2006 CH490 Thesis in atmospheric chemistry, currently a Quality Assurance Coordinator at Vale)
External Member of Examining/Defense Committee:
Laura Stirchak (PhD thesis defence, 2021) Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Oliver Strong (MSc thesis defence, 2018) Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Trent University, Peterborough, ON.
Sileola Ogunlaga (PhD comprehensive exam, 2017 and PhD defence 2019) Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON.
Abdolhamid Firooz (PhD defence, 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 comprehensive exam, 2008) Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON.
Lucas Neil (PhD comprehensive exam [2007] and defense [2010]) Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON.
Ali Abulkasim (PhD comprehensive 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.
High School Student Visitors:
Samaira Huesin (High school student volunteer, Air Quality, 2021-2022)
Joshua Terry (Summer 2015, 2016) from St Mary's High School, Kitchener)
Mohamed Moussa (Summer 2011, 2012) from the IB program in Cameron Heights High School, Kitchener)
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?”