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December 19, 2008
| Congratulations to Thach Vo for successfully defending his M.Sc. thesis, and also for getting a position with Cangene!
December 2008
| Group Wiki launched. Thanks to Grigory for taking the lead! The purpose of the Wiki is to collect and preserve the group knowledge on issues of common interest, such as details of working on the cluster or using our codes. Active participation of everyone is encouraged. Note that the Wiki is only accessible from U of M IP addresses.
November 5, 2008
| Check out this cartoon by Akef on the pleasures of work in our lab. No further comment necessary ...
October 27, 2008
| Congratulations and all our best wishes to Abu Asaduzzaman and wife on the birth of their daughter Joyeeta! She looks a lot like her father, I must say :-)!
September 22, 2008
| Congratulations and all our best wishes to Tammy Welshman and husband David on the birth of their son Cole! Every baby is a new beginning.
October 2008
| Dr. Qing-Jiang Pan will join the group for the "TiO2-uranium" project. Welcome to Canada and the group, Qing-Jiang!
September 6, 2008
| Congratulations and all our best wishes to Thach Vo who is getting married that day!
May 28, 2008
| Congratulations to Sean for winning a poster prize at the CSC conference in Edmonton, AB! The prize is in the "Graduate/Undergraduate Student Competitions, Physical, Theoretical and Computational". See here for the announcement, and here for a report in the University of Manitoba News.
August 1, 2008
| In August, Professor Ching-Han Hu, National Changhua University of Education, Changhua, Taiwan, will join us for a six-months sabbatical stay. Welcome (back) to Canada!
May 2008
| We have received internal U of M funding under the University Research Grants Program (URGP). This funding will support the DSSC project.
July 2008
| Dr. Grigory Shamov will (re-)join us in July for the DPI (catalysis) project. Welcome back, Grigory! (Btw., I don't know how to produce kyrillic letters in HTML, otherwise, I would have written part of this in Russian ...)
May 3, 2008
| Congratulations to both John and Sean for winning poster prizes at the Western Canadian Undergraduate Chemistry Conference (WCUCC 2008)! The conference was hosted by the U of M this year.
May 1, 2008
| Akef Afaneh will join the group for graduate studies effective May 1. As his research project, he will study aqueous Hg(0) complexes of environmental relevance. Welcome to Canada and to the group, Akef!
March 19, 2008
| On March 19, 2008, Professor Gernot Frenking, University of Marburg (Germany) will come to the department as part of his first-ever visit to Canada. Herzlich Willkommen in Kanada!
March 10, 2008
| Joel Berard has successfully defended his M.Sc. thesis on March 10, 2008 - Congratulations!
February 2008
| We received two-year funding from NSERC under the SPG-SC program. The project involves studies of the TiO2-uranium system. The principal investigator for the project is Feiye Wang; the other co-applicant is Mostafa Fayek (University of Manitoba, geological sciences).
February 25, 2008
| Dr. Abu Asaduzzaman has joined us for the DSSC project. His most recent position was at the University of Leicester, England. Welcome aboard, Abu!
| Congratulations to Sean Walker on (again) winning an NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award for the summer term 2008!
January 1, 2008
| Happy New Year to everyone!
| December 9, 2007
| Congratulations to Grigory and his wife Lilya on the birth of their daughter!
October 2007
| We received two-year funding from The EJLB Foundation under their "Environmental Research Programme". The project involves computational studies of chemical processes in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSC, also known as Grätzel Cells).
| Summer 2007
| We received four-year funding from the Dutch Polymer Institute (DPI) for a project to develop computational tools for high-throughput computational screening of potential homogeneous catalysts. The principal investigator for the project is Peter Budzelaar.
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