ETC UHV System Upgraded
Profs. A. Chen, J. Lipkowski , A. Houmam, P. Rowntree, D. Thomas, J. Dutcher and X.R. Qin were awarded an NSERC RTI grant ($150k) to upgrade the UHV system at the ETC.
David Holden Memorial Scholarship awarded to Joshua Van Der Zalm
Congratulations to Joshua van der Zalm (Advisor: A. Chen) who has been selected as this year's winner of the David Holden Memorial Scholarship of the Guelph-Waterloo Centre for Graduate Work in Chemistry and Biochemistry.
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Research at the University of Guelph’s Electrochemical Technology Centre Will Help Save Our Planet
The University of Guelph’s Electrochemical Technology Centre (ETC) is working on multiple ways to help the environment. For example, Prof. Aicheng Chen is working on turning graphite into graphene and Prof. Dan Thomas is improving fuel cells for cars to make them more eco-friendly. Moreover, Prof. Khashayar Ghandi is finding ways to capture carbon dioxide and detect harmful bacteria and viruses. Finally, Prof. John Dutcher is helping to make plastic pipes last longer and reduce waste.
Congratulations to Farnood Pakravan (Advisor: A. Chen) on the Chemistry Laboratory Instructor Award.
Sharmila Durairaj Wins 1st Place Poster Presentation Award
Sharmila Durairaj (Advisor: A. Chen) won the 1st Place Poster Presentation Award at the 16th Guelph Food Safety Annual Symposium.
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Research Group Students received awards from the GWC2 (2019)
Congratulations to Antony R. Thiruppathi and Joseph Cirone on receiving an award from the Guelph-Waterloo Centre for Graduate Work in Chemistry and Biochemistry (GWC2). Antony R. Thiruppathi (Advisor: A. Chen) was awarded the Graduate Student Excellence Award - Guelph Campus of the GWC2. Joseph Cirone (Advisor: A. Chen) won the Graduate Seminar Prize - Guelph Campus and David Holden Memorial Scholarship of the GWC2.
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Sharon Chen received Richard J. Kokes Travel Award!
Congratulations to Sharon Chen for receiving the Richard J. Kokes Travel Award for the 26th North American Catalysis Society Meeting in Chicago, USA.
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Lunch & Learn series event
Canadian Association for Surface Finishing (CASF) is proud to invite you to our Lunch & Learn series event, hosted by the University of Guelph Student Chapter of the Electrochemical Society and the Electrochemical Technology Centre .
Joseph Cirone won a poster award at the 9th Annual Nano Ontario Conference
Congratulations to Joseph Cirone for winning a poster award at the 9th Annual Nano Ontario Conference, Ottawa. This award displays Joseph Circone's outstanding work and dedication to the field.
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