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Bohdan Khromets, a master's student in Physics in the QNC-MBE Group, has just successfully defended his MSc thesis! Because of his great research and outstanding thesis, Bohdan was also nominated for the Dean of Science Award. The title of Bohdan's thesis is Heterostructure development and quantum control for semiconductor qubits.

Congratulations, Bohdan!

Peyton Shi, a PhD Candidate in Physics in the QNC-MBE Group, has just successfully defended her doctoral thesis with Category 1! Peyton is the first PhD in Physics in the group. The title of Peyton's thesis is Molecular beam epitaxial growth of InSb quantum well heterostructures for applications in topological quantum computing.

Congratulations, Dr. Shi!

Chris Deimert, a PhD Candidate in ECE in the QNC-MBE Group, has just successfully defended his doctoral thesis with Category 1! Because of his great research and outstanding thesis, Chris was also nominated for the Distinguished PhD Dissertation Award. The title of Chris's thesis is Growth of graded quantum wells for THz polaritonics.

Congratulations, Dr. Deimert!

Ida Sadeghi, a PhD Candidate in ECE in the QNC-MBE Group, has just successfully defended her doctoral thesis with Category 1! The title of Ida's thesis is Realization of atomically smooth defect free InGaAs/InAlAs superlattice on InP(111) substrate by molecular beam epitaxy.

Congratulations, Dr. Sadeghi!

Bohdan Khromets and Trevor Blaikie, MSc students in the QNC-MBE Group, have been awarded WIN Nanofellowships in the 2020-2021 competition. The criteria considered for the awardees included their academic performance, publications and presentations, quality and relevance of the proposal to nanotechnology and etc. This fellowship is valued at $10 000.

Congratulations, Bohdan and Trevor!

Ahmed Elbaroudy, a master's student in Physics in the QNC-MBE Group, has just successfully defended his MSc thesis! The title of Ahmed's thesis is Optimization of MBE growth of a high-quality 2-Dimensional Electron Gas in InAs/AlGaSb material system for pursuing a top-down approach towards realization of topological qubits.

Congratulations, Ahmed!

Man Chun Alan Tam, a PhD Candidate in ECE in the QNC-MBE Group, has just successfully defended his doctoral thesis with Category 1! The title of Alan's thesis is Molecular Beam Epitaxial Growth Optimization for Next Generation Optoelectronic Devices Based on III-V Semiconductors.

Congratulations, Dr. Tam!

Group photo of best student poster award winners

Ida Sadeghi and Peyton Shi, PhD students in the QNC-MBE group, won the Best Student Poster Awards at the 19th Canadian Semiconductor Science and Technology Conference held at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, Canada.

Congratulations, Ida and Peyton!

Chris with two other students accepting the best student talk award

Chris Deimert, a PhD student in the QNC-MBE group, has been awarded the Best Student Presentation Award at the 34th North American Conference on Molecular Beam Epitaxy (NAMBE 2018) in Banff, Canada for his presentation titled "Continuously-Graded Parabolic Quantum Wells in AlG

Ida Sadeghi, Alan Tam and Peyton Shi, PhD students in the QNC-MBE Group, have been awarded WIN Nanofellowships in the 2017-2018 competition. The criteria considered for the awardees included their academic performance, publications and presentations, quality and relevance of the proposal to nanotechnology and etc. This fellowship is valued at $10 000.

Congratulations, Ida, Alan and Peyton!

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Bohdan Khromets successfully defended his MSc thesis

Peyton Shi successfully defended her PhD thesis

Chris Deimert successfully defended his PhD thesis

Ida Sadeghi successfully defended her PhD thesis

Bohdan Khromets and Trevor Blaikie are awarded WIN Nanofellowships

Ahmed Elbaroudy successfully defended his MSc thesis

Alan Tam successfully defended his PhD thesis

Ida Sadeghi and Peyton Shi won the Best Student Poster Awards at the CSSTC 2019 Conference

Chris Deimert won the Best Student Preseantation Award at the NAMBE 2018 Conference

Ida Sadeghi, Alan Tam and Peyton Shi are awarded WIN Nanofellowships