| May 01, 2026 | Congratulations to Emily on receiving the NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA) for summer 2026 to continue her research with our group.  |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Congratulations to Negar on receiving the C2MCI EDII Fellowship!  Read the official annoucement. |
| Mar 02, 2026 | Congratulations to Fanwang on receiving the prestigious 2025 John Charles Polanyi Prize in Chemistry!  Read the official annoucement and Queen’s Gazette article. |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Our group hosted Prof. Erin Johnson from Dalhousie University for the Frost Lecture, titled “London Dispersion, Density-Functional Theory, and Molecular Crystals”. |
| Feb 01, 2026 | Our group presented its research at the Gordon Research Conference: Atomically Precise Nanochemistry (GRC, February 1-6, 2026, United States). |
| Jan 01, 2026 | Welcome to our new Ph.D. student, Neeladitya Chowdhury! |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Recent Alumni Update: Dr. Alireza Tehrani joined Meta as a Research Scientist (ML) in September 2025; Dr. Leila Pujal began a postdoctoral position at the University of Girona, Spain; Maximilian van Zyl started medical school at Dalhousie University in September 2025. |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Congratulations to Farnaz for receiving the Bruce Mitchell Research Program - Ignite Initiative! Read the Queen’s Gazette article and C2MCI LinkedIn Post. |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Our group presented its research at the International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies (Pacifichem, December 15-20, 2025, United States). |
| Nov 01, 2025 | Congratulations to Emily on receiving “STEMInA Research Experience Program” award for 2025-2026 academic year to continue her research with our group. |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Welcome to our new undergraduate thesis student, Ellie MacKinnon, and undergraduate research volunteer, Ava Bagherichimeh! |
| Sep 08, 2025 | Congratulations to Dr. Leila Pujal on defending her Ph.D. thesis.  |
| Sep 01, 2025 | Welcome to our new M.Sc. student, Negar Molavi! |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Welcome to our new Ph.D. student, Omid Hosseinzadeh, who was awarded the Bruce Mitchell Doctoral Research Fellowship! |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Congratulations to Max van Zyl on defending his M.Sc. thesis. |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Leila was selected to attend and present her research at the ‘Catalyzing Gender Equity and Inclusivity at Schrödinger: Early Careers in Computational Sciences’ event organized by Schrödinger Inc. in New York City (June 10-11, 2025, United States). |
| Jun 01, 2025 | Welcome to our Summer Research Volunteers Emily Machel (Biochemistry) and Sophia Mattey (Chemistry). |
| May 15, 2025 | Welcome to our C2MCI Summer Outreach and Research Fellows, Olivia Saur (Mathematics) and Nicole Wu (Computer Science). They will be working on “Machine-Learning Guided Discovery and Design of Gold Nanoclusters for Cancer Therapeutics.” |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Congratulations to Dr. Alireza Tehrani on defending his Ph.D. thesis. |
| Apr 01, 2025 | Congratulations to Max for receiving the prestigous Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships and NSERC Canada Graduate Research Scholarship - Doctoral program! |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Recent Alumni Update: Dr. Michelle Richer joined University of Ottawa as a Postdoctoral Fellow in September 2024. |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Congratulations to Fanwang for receiving the DRI EDIA Champions Pilot Program funds! Learn more about the Alliance Canada Champions. |
| Sep 01, 2024 | Congratulations to Max on receiving the Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) for 2024-2025! |
| Jun 01, 2024 | Congratulations to Fanwang for receiving the prestigious NSERC Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship! Read the Queen’s Gazette article. |
| May 01, 2024 | Welcome to Guy Hanji, and congratulations on receiving an NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA) for Summer 2024 to pursue research in our lab! |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Congratulations to Leila for receiving the SGPS International Student Scholarship Award! Read the department announcement and SGPS post. |