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Molecular Dynamics Professors and Supervisors in Canada
Professors in molecular dynamics in canada
104 professors found
Assistant Professor
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Canada
Research Interests
Materials Chemistry
Condensed Matter Physics
Nanomechanics
Materials Science
Molecular Dynamics
Carleton University 1
Canada
Research Interests
Materials Chemistry
Polymer Physics
Molecular Dynamics
Materials Science
Nanostructured Materials
Professor
McGill University
Canada
Research Interests
Condensed Matter Physics
Fluid Mechanics
Gas Hydrate
Nanofluid Dynamics
Gas Hydrates
Distinguished James McGill Professor
McGill University
Canada
Research Interests
Condensed Matter Physics
Polymer Physics
Soft Matter Physics
Gas Hydrate
Molecular Physics
Professeur / Vice-Dean Development-Partnerships
Université de Sherbrooke Département de Chimie
Canada
Research Interests
Condensed Matter Physics
Polymer Physics
Molecular Physics
Molecular Dynamics
Solid State Physics
Professor and Dean
University of British Columbia Okanagan
Canada
Research Interests
Physical Chemistry
Materials Chemistry
Electronic Structure
Cross-coupling Reactions
Computational Chemistry
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Canada
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Condensed Matter Physics
Structural Biology
Protein Chemistry
Allosteric Regulation
University of Waterloo
Canada
Research Interests
Physical Chemistry
Condensed Matter Physics
Molecular Physics
Electronic Structure
Nonadiabatic Dynamics
University of Alberta
Canada
Research Interests
Solid Mechanics
Materials Chemistry
Micromechanics
Materials Science
Computational Mechanics
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Popular positions
Metagenom Bio
Canada
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1 month ago
MetBioCat is sharing an expression of interest for a future PhD Student / Predoctoral Researcher position in a research environment focused on chemistry at the interface with biology . The post highlights a group committed to scientific excellence and cutting-edge research . This is a good fit for candidates interested in chemical biology , interdisciplinary research, and a research group environment where chemistry and biology meet. No formal deadline, funding package, or detailed eligibility c...
Biochemistry
Chemistry
Biology
+2 more
1 month ago
Hoang Dang
Queen's University
Canada
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1 month ago
Hoang Dang, Assistant Professor at Queen’s University, is recruiting a PhD student for the Recharge Lab in Chemical Engineering at Queen’s University in Kingston, Canada. The research focus is on batteries, energy storage materials, and electrochemistry. This is a strong fit for students interested in sustainable energy, electrochemical systems, and advanced materials for next-generation storage technologies. The post is a direct first-person recruitment message from the lab owner, so this is an...
Chemistry
Electrical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
+4 more
1 month ago
Queen's University
Canada
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3 weeks ago
The Baker group at Queen’s University is hiring PhD students in areas related to Chemical Engineering and Chemistry . The post is from Rachel Baker, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering at Queen’s University, and invites interested candidates to join a fun team of chemists and chemical engineers. This appears to be a research opening rather than a scholarship programme. No funding details, deadline, or formal application portal are included in the visible post text. Interested applicants ...
Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
3 weeks ago
Living costs in Canada
Estimated costs in Canada.
MonthlyYearly | Canada |
|---|---|
 Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | C$1.6k $1,200/yr |
 Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | C$979 $720/yr |
 Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | C$1.3k $960/yr |
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | C$11.4k $8,400/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
Professor and Canada Research Chair
University of Ottawa
Canada
Research Interests
Physical Chemistry
Condensed Matter Physics
Molecular Physics
Ultrafast Spectroscopy
Optical Physics
Chair, Distinguished University Professor
University of Alberta
Canada
Research Interests
Construction Management
Project Management
Infrastructure Management
Building Construction
Wind Engineering
University of Waterloo
Canada
Research Interests
Analytical Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Molecular Physics
Ion Mobility
Solution Chemistry
Opportunities these professors hire for
University of Alberta
Top university
Canada
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1 month ago
Top university
PhD opportunity at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada in multiscale modeling of glancing-angle deposition (GLAD) thin-film catalysts for hydrogen . The project is jointly associated with the Department of Mechanical Engineering and NRC Canada , with supervision by Dr. Wylie Stroberg and Dr. Ken Harris . The research focus is on off-lattice, material-specific simulations of GLAD fabrication, together with experimental validation . Applicants should have an MSc in mechanical engineering, ...
Chemistry
Mechanical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
+6 more
1 month ago
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