Dec. 2019 – Professor Woo interviewed on CBC radio.
Woo was interviewed on CBC Radio for the group’s work on CO2 capture materials. link
Dec. 2019 – New annual newsletter the uOttawa Chemistry Connections 2019
December 2019. The Chemistry department has released its all new annual newsletter, the uOttawa Chemistry Connections. click here for the English version (French version)
Oct. 2019 Peter’s Ph.D. thesis work published in Nature.
Oct. 2019 – Congratulations to Peter Boyd, whose Ph.D. thesis work in the Woolab was published in the prestigious journal Nature. Boyd, P.G.; Chidambaram, A.; Daff, T.D.; Bounds, R.; Gładysiak, A.; Schouwink, P.; Moosavi, S.M.; Reimer, J. A; Navarro, J.A.R; Woo, T.K.*; Garcia, S.*; Stylianou, K.C.*; Smit, B.*“Data driven design and synthesis of metal-organic frameworks for wet flue gas CO2 capture” Nature, 2019, 576, 253. link.
Sept. 2019 – Jun, Jake and Adam Join the Lab.
September 2019 – Jun Luo and Adam Mirmiran join the lab as a M.Sc. student and Jake Burner joins the lab as a co-op student. He will also be doing his 4th year thesis project in the lab beginning in January.
June 2019 – Congratulations to Dr. Sean Collins
June 2019 – Congratulations to Sean Collins for successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis titled ” Parameterization, Pores, and Processes: Simulation and Optimization of Materials for Gas Separations and Storage “. His thesis was nominated for an award by his examination committee. Sean is now working as a data scientist at Health Canada.
April 2019 – Congratulations to Summer – Undergraduate Thesis Award
April 2019 – Congratulations to Summer who was won an Honourable Mention Prize for her undergraduate thesis poster presentation titled “High throughput screening of crown ethers for Isotope separations”.
March 2019 – Congratulations to Evans – Killam Fellowship
Congratulations to Evans on being awarded a prestiguous Killam Postdoctoral Fellowship which he is taking up at Dalhousie University to develop catalysts for water splitting.
January 2019 – Congratulations to Mykhaylo on his new job
January 30th 2019. Congratulations to Dr. Krykunov who has accepted a position at the Canada Bank Note Company as a machine learning developer. He will start there in the middle of March.
January 2019 – Ludwig Defends his MSc thesis!
January 29th 2019. Ludwig successfully defended his M.Sc. thesis titled ” New Machine Learning Models for
Predicting the Performance of MOFs in Post-Combustion Carbon Capture.” He will start a Ph.D. program in Austria in February.
