Professor
Goldthorpe
joined
the
ECE
department
in
January
2011
as
an
Assistant
Professor.
She
was
most
recently
a
postdoctoral
scientist
at
Eastman
Kodak
in
Rochester,
NY
where
she
developed
materials
for
LEDs
and
phosphors.
Irene
received
her
graduate
degrees
from
Stanford
University.
Her
thesis
studied
the
synthesis
and
material
properties
of
semiconductor
nanowires.
At
the
University
of
Waterloo,
Prof.
Goldthorpe
will
be
establishing
a
research
program
in
nanoelectronic
materials
and
devices,
and
will
be
teaching
classes
in
UW's
Nanotechnology
Engineering
program.
Irene
grew
up
in
the
Toronto
area
so
is
happy
to
be
returning
close
to
home
and
looks
forward
to
getting
to
know
the
students,
staff,
and
faculty
in
the
department.
To
learn
more
about
Professor
Goldthorpe,
please
visit
her
profile
page.