Faculty

Dr. Jonathan Bradley

Assistant Professor and Barber-Gennum Chair in IT

silicon photonics, integrated optics, lasers, photonic materials, optical communications, sensors, microphotonic systems

Dr. Adriaan Buijs

Associate Chair, Graduate

reactor core physics, reactor modelling, reactor design, Monte Carlo methods, data analysis

Prof. Qiyin Fang

Professor and Canada Research Chair in Biophotonics

biophotonics, microscopy, fluorescence spectroscopy & imaging, intelligent sensing for point-of-care, aging-in-place, & environmental monitoring

Dr. Adrian Kitai

Professor

fundamental luminescent materials, new luminescent devices, new avalanche injection devices, optical fibre liquid crystal display technology

Prof. Rafael Kleiman

Department Chair

solar energy: photovoltaics and solar thermal, concentrator photovoltaics, solar testing and instrumentation, solar materials; silicon, III-V, hyperspectral imaging, device modelling, advanced light trapping, device fabrication

Dr. Andy Knights

Director, CEDT

silicon optical circuits; silicon integrated optics

Dr. Ray LaPierre

Professor

solar cells (photovoltaics), photodetectors, quantum information processing (quantum computers)

Dr. Ryan Lewis

Assistant Professor

Self-assembly of semiconductor nanostructures, molecular beam epitaxy, III-V semiconductors, III-V on Si, optoelectronic materials and devices

Dr. John Luxat

Professor and NSERC/UNENE Senior Industrial Research Chair

Nuclear Safety Analysis Methodology, Experimental Studies in Nuclear Safety Thermalhydraulics, Severe Accident Modelling & Analysis, Advanced Fuel Cycles, Small Modular Reactors, Risk Analysis, Automatic Control

Dr. Peter Mascher

Professor

Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy; Point Defects in Materials; Thin Film Technology; Silicon Nanostructures; Silicon Photonics; Luminescence; Rare Earth Doping; PECVD; Optical Characterization; Ellipsometry

Dr. Matthew Minnick

Associate Undergraduate Chair

MEMS; Robotics; Micromachining; Resonance; Fluid-Structure Interactions; FEM; Automation

Dr. Shinya Nagasaki

Professor

radioactive waste management, nuclear fuel cycle, safety assessment of repository and nuclear fuel cycle facilities, migration of actinides, fission products and heavy metals in geosphere and biosphere, nuclear technology in society, nuclear proliferation and security

Dr. Dave Novog

Professor and NSERC Industrial Research Chair

nuclear safety, reactor physics, thermalhydraulics, multiphysics reactor analysis, nuclear fuel and fuel cycles, severe accident modelling, emergency accident response and mitigation

Dr. John Preston

Professor

Pulsed Laser Deposition, Self-Assembly of Epitaxial Nanostructures, Photovoltaics

Dr. Leyla Soleymani

Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Miniaturized Biomedical Devices

biosensing, point-of-care diagnostics, lab-on-a-chip, DNA detection, health monitoring, nanofabrication, wrinkling, rapid prototyping

Dr. Ayse Turak

Associate Professor

nanoparticle synthesis;perovskites;degradation at interfaces in organic electronics; classification of spatial order for 2D objects; modelling and tailoring of organic thin film morphology; photovoltaics; sensors; water splitting; lasers; surface and interface physics

Dr. Chang-qing Xu

Professor

bacterial sensors; biomedical lasers for diagnosis and treatment; periodically poled lithium niobate (PPLN); PPLN related devices; lasers (solid, fibre, semiconductor); optical sensors and sub-systems; laser applications

Dr. Ed Ballik

Professor Emeritus

Dr. Daniel Cassidy

Professor Emeritus

Dr. William (Bill) J Garland

Professor Emeritus

Dr. Archie Harms

Professor Emeritus

Dr. Harold Haugen

Professor Emeritus

Dr. Paul E. Jessop

Professor Emeritus

Dr. John G. Simmons

Professor Emeritus

Dr. David A. Thompson

Professor Emeritus