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January 2018. Ludwig Joins the Group
Jan. 2018. Ludwig Schwiedrzik joins the group as an exchange Master’s student from the University of Vienna. Ludwig will do his graduate courses and research project at the University of Ottawa.
June 2017. Congratulations to Mohammad Zein Aghaji for successfully defending his Ph.D.
June 2017. Congratulations to Mohammad Zein Aghaji for successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis titled “Large Scale Computational Screening of Metal Organic Framework Materials for Natural Gas Purification”. He has already started his permanent position at Health Canada developing data-driven toxicity models.
April 2017. Woo Lab moves to King Edward Street
April 2017. The Woo lab has moved to a house on King Edward to accommodate renovations to the old Chemistry building and the construction of the new STEM building.
March 2017. Congrats to Evans for successfull defending his Ph.D. thesis.
March 2017. Congratulations to Evans Monyocho for successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis (co-supervised with Prof. Baranova) titled “In-SituandComputational Studies of Ethanol Electrooxidation Reaction: Rational CatalystDesign Strategies. Evans will start working G-batteries.
June 2016 – Woo Lab Alumni meet in Halifax
Former Woo lab Ph.D. students meet in Halifax. From right to left, Dr. Peter Boyd, Prof. Nick Mosey, Dr. James Hooper.
July 2015 – Congratulations to Peter for Successfully defending his Ph.D. Thesis – Off to Berkeley
Congratulations to Peter Boyd for successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis “Computational High Throughput Screening of Metal Organic Frameworks for Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage Applications”. Peter is off to UC Berkeley to work with Berend Smit.
June 2015 – The 98th Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition Opens in Ottawa
June 13-17. The 98th Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition was successfully held in Ottawa, with the University of Ottawa Hosting. Woo was the scientific program chair for the conference. There were over 2100 registrants, 1350 oral presentations, 800+ poster presentations and presenters from 38 different countries.
