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 The Jessop Research Group, October 2010. Back row (L-R): Darrell Dean, Mark Skerritt, Sean Mercer, Dr. Philip Jessop, Dr. Tobias Robert, Dr. Su Xin; Middle row (L-R): Zahra Rahimi, Alva Woo, Candace Fowler, Catherine O'Neill, Alaina Boyd, Dr. Keith Huyhn, Trisha Ang, Vanessa Little; Front (L-R): Elize Ceschia, Tamara deWinter
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Graduate Students
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Trisha Ang
Hometown: Scarborough, Ontario
Undergraduate: B.Sc. (Hons.) University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario (2005)
Graduate: M.Sc. Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario (2007)
M.Sc. Thesis: Towards New 2-Indolylphosphines: Functionalization at N1 and C7 of Indole
Current Project: CO2 Fixation |
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Kyle Boniface
Hometown: Bowmanville, Ontario
Education: B.Sc. (Hons.) Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario (2011)
Honours Thesis: Towards the Synthesis of an Alkoxy-Substituted Hexabenzotriphenylene
Current Project: Switchable Technology |
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Alaina Boyd
Hometown: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Education: B.Sc. (Hons.) Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia (2007)
Honours Thesis: The Coordination Chemistry of 2-(ortho-anilinyl)-2-oxazoline Ligands with Platinum(II)chloride Metal Centres
Current Project: Switchable Technology |
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Tamara deWinter
Hometown: Sussex, New Brunswick
Education: B.Sc. (Hons.) University of New Brunswick, Fredricton, New Brunswick (2010)
Honours Thesis: Rehydrogenation of Lithium Amidoboranes and the Characterization of α and α' Aluminum Hydride
Current Project: CO2 Fixation |
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Jeremy Durelle
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Leigh Evans
Hometown: Peterborough, Ontario
Education: B.Eng. Bioresource Engineering, McGill University, Montréal, Québec (2010)
Honours Thesis: Design of a Biological Greywater Treatment system for MacDonald Campus' Ecoresidence
Current Project: Lignin Processing with Switchable Technology |
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Vanessa Little
Hometown: Terrance Bay, Nova Scotia
Education: B.Sc. (Hons.) Saint Mary's University, Nova Scotia (2007)
Current Project: Thermally Regenerative Fuel Cell Technology |
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Sean Mercer
Hometown: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Education: B.Sc. (Hons.) Saint Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia (2008)
Honours Thesis: Diffusion coefficients of surfactant solutions from dynamic light scattering measurements. What does dynamic light scattering measure?
Current Project: Switchable Technology |
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Mark Skerritt
Hometown: Ottawa, Ontario
Education: B.Sc. (Hons.) Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario (2010)
Honours Thesis: Bipyrazine(1,4-bis(diphenylphosphine)butane)ruthenium Chloro and 3,5-Dimethoxyphenylcyanamide Complexes
Current Project: Thermally Regenerative Fuel Cell Technology |
Post Doctoral Fellows
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Dr. Tamer Andrea
Hometown: Nazareth, Israel
Undergraduate: B.Sc. Chemistry, Technion, Haifa, Israel
Graduate: Ph.D. Chemistry, Technion, Haifa, Israel
Ph.D. Thesis: Organoactinide Complexes Containing Cp and Non-Cp Ligands: Synthesis and Catalytic Reactivity
Current Project: Switchable Surfactants for Heavy Oil Separation |
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Dr. Nurul Choudhury
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Dr. Ryan Dykeman
Hometown: Cambridge, Ontario
Undergraduate: B.Sc. Chemistry, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario (2004)
Graduate: Ph.D. Chemistry, École Polytechnique Fédéral de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland (2011)
Ph.D. Thesis: 4,4' Functionalized 2,2'-Bipyridines: Synthesis and Applications as Catalytically Active Nanoparticle Stabilizers and Ligands for Ruthenium Dye Molecules.
Current Project: Switchable Technology |
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Dr. Dongbao Fu
Hometown: Huojia, China
Undergraduate: B.Sc., Nanjing University of Finance & Economics, China (1998)
Graduate: Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China (2007)
Ph.D. Thesis: Phase Equilibria for the Separation of High Boiling Point Organics from Ionic Liquids by Supercritical Fluids Extraction
Current Project: Lignin Processing with Switchable Technology |
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Dr. Omid Ghaffari Nik
Hometown: Tehran, Iran
Undergraduate: B.Sc., University of Tehran, Iran (2002)
Graduate: M.Sc., Isfahan University of Technology, Iran (2005), Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Laval University, Quebec (2012)
Ph.D. Thesis: Novel Functionalized Fillers For Mixed Matrix Membranes For CO2/CH4 Separation
Current Project: CO2 capture with Switchable technology |
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Dr. Keith Huynh
Hometown: Mississauga, Ontario
Undergraduate: B.Sc., University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario (2002)
Graduate: Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario (2007)
Ph.D. Thesis: New Directions in Phosphoranimine Chemistry: From Cations to Anions and Monomers to Polymers
Current Project: Thermally Regenerative Fuel Cell Technology |
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Dr. Tobias Robert
Hometown: Mainhausen, Germany
Undergraduate: Diploma, University of Cologne, Germany and University of Grenoble, France
Graduate: Ph.D. University of Cologne, Germany
Ph.D. Thesis: Synthesis, Evaluation and Application of Chiral Phosphine-Phosphite Ligands in Copper- and Rhodium-Catalyzed Transformations
Current Project: Switchable Technology |
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Dr. Hong-Bo Wang
Hometown: Xiangyang, China
Undergraduate: B.Sc., Huazhong Agricultural University, China (2003)
Graduate: Ph.D., University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario (2011)
Ph.D. Thesis: Double Helical Hydrogen-Bonded AAA-DDD Complexes and Supramolecular Polymers
Current Project: Switchable Technology |
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Dr. Su Xin
Hometown: Anshan, China
Undergraduate: B.Sc., Jilin University, Changchun, China (2003)
Graduate: Ph.D. Chemistry, Chengdu Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, China (2010)
Ph.D. Thesis: Oligomeric Cationic Surfactants Prepared from Surfmers via ATRP: Synthesis and Aqueous Solution Properties
Current Project: Switchable Technology |
Visiting Researchers
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Dr. Jiang Jianzhong
More information coming soon |
Administrative Staff
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Dawn Free
Administrative Assistant
Email: dawn.free@queensu.ca
Phone: 613-533-6623
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Jessop Group Alumni:
Ph.D.
• Darrell Dean (Ph.D., 2012)
• Andrew Carrier (Ph.D., 2011)
• Chris Ablan (Ph.D., 2005)
• David Heldebrant (Ph.D., 2005)
• Chih-Cheng (Joe) Tai (Ph.D., 2005)
• Richard Brown (Ph.D., 2001)
• Dolores Wynne (Ph.D., 2001)
M.Sc.
• Catherine O'Neill (M.Sc., 2011)
• Candace Fowler (M.Sc., 2011)
• Elize Ceschia (M.Sc., 2011)
• Ying Lau (M.Sc., 2010)
• Chen Liang (M.Sc., 2010)
• Lauren Scott (M.Sc., 2009)
• Brendan Flowers (M.Sc., 2008)
• Lam Phan (M.Sc., 2008)
• Robyn Gautreau-Service (M.Sc., 2007)
• Xiaowang Li (M.Sc., 2006)
• Yingxin (Sindy) Liu (M.Sc., 2006)
• Jason Bonilla (M.Sc., 2000)
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• Dr. Jitendra Harjani (PDF, 2009-2010)
• Dr. Masatoshi Mihara (Visiting PDF, 2010)
• Dr. Dominik Wechsler (PDF, 2007-2009)
• Dr. Yi Cui (PDF, 2007-2008)
• Dr. Patrick Kelly (PDF, 2002-2004)
• Dr. Pradip Munshi (PDF, 2000-2001)
Visiting Members
• Christoph Dürr (Visiting student, 2008)
• Professor Douglas Bickley (Visiting professor, 2005)
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