Team Members

Parrish Evers (Honours Student)

Parrish explores magnetic properties of lanthanide-based nanoparticles for MRI applications.

Email: pever068(at)uottawa.ca

Nicholas Gobeil (Honours Student)

Nicholas boosts the near-infrared emission of lanthanide-doped nanoparticles.

Email: ngobe092(at)uottawa.ca

Ilias Halimi (Graduate Student - Master's Thesis)

Ilias joined uOttawa and the lab in September 2017. He studies energy transfer in lanthanide-based materials.

Email: ihali081(at)uottawa.ca

Nan Liu (Graduate Student - PhD Thesis)

Nan started to work on the surface modification of magnetic nanoparticles in September 2017. After having finished her Master's thesis in October 2019, she is now working on her PhD project.

Email: nliu039(at)uottawa.ca

Nikita Panov (Graduate Student - Master's Thesis)

Nikita joined the group in September 2017 to work on lanthanide-based frequency converting nanostructures.

Email: npano018(at)uottawa.ca

Dr. Emille Martinazzo Rodrigues (Postdoc)

Emille joined the group in March 2019 to work on lanthanide-based materials for biomedical (and beyond) applications.

Email: emartina(at)uottawa.ca

Fathi Souissi (Graduate Student - Master's Thesis)

Fathi is co-supervised by Dr. Adina Luican-Mayer and brings together the worlds or lanthanide-based nanoparticles and 2D-materials.

Email: fsoui096(at)uottawa.ca

Tina Sun (Honours Student)

Tina is focusing on the synthesis of rare earth based nanoparticles for opto-magnetic applications.

Email: tsun075(at)uottawa.ca

Alumni

Undergraduate Honours Project Students

Itzel Lopez-Carreon (Januray - April 2019)
Nathaniel Leslie (January - April 2019)
Faduma Abdirahman (September 2018 - April 2019)
Emma Boase (September 2018 - April 2019)
Fadi Oussta (September 2017 - April 2018)
Qing Qing (Kinna) Zhao (September 2017 - April 2018)
Jeffry Colin (September 2016 - April 2017)
Rebecca Duris (September 2016 - April 2017)
Alex Therien (January - April 2017)

Undergraduate COOP Students

Nathaniel Leslie (Mai - August 2017)
Alex Therien (May - December 2016)
Rayan Ghadieh (May - August 2016)

Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) Students

Yifei Wang (November 2018 - April 2019)
Brad Martire (November 2016 - April 2017)
Kinna Zhao (October 2016 - April 2017)
Nathaniel Leslie (October 2016 - April 2017)
Jamal Al-Refaee (November 2016 - March 2017)

Volunteers

Nelson Rutajoga (May - August 2019)
Faduma Abdirahman (May - August 2018)
Joelle Machaalni (June - July 2017)
Nathaniel Leslie (May - September 2016)
Fozia Nur (May - August 2016)

Visiting Students

Manjot Grewal (RISE Summer Student & NSRC USRA Scholar; undergraduate student from McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, May - August 2019)
Nabojit Kar (MITACS Globalink Summer Student; undergraduate student from Indian Research Institute of Science and Education, Kolkata, India, May - August 2019)
Camille Laot (undergraduate student from Lycée Pierre Gilles de Gennes, Paris, France, October - December 2018)
Steven Maurizio (RISE Summer Student; undergraduate student from Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, May - August 2018)
Yacine Mazouzi (graduate student from Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France, April - August 2017)

Postdocs

Dr. Riccardo Marin (November 2017 - November 2018)

Visiting Postdocs & Researchers

Dr. Isabel Gessner (visiting postdoc from University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, February - April 2019)
Dr. Nicholas Obitte (visiting researcher from University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria, February - March 2019)