ECS WESTERN - Key Persons


Adam Morgan

My research currently focuses on understanding hydride formation on titanium. Titanium is commonly used for biomedical implants and in applications such as chemical processing, aerospace, and nuclear power. Due to these extreme applications, understanding the corrosion behaviour of titanium is vital to ensure the safety of the environment and human life. Read more"Adam Morgan"

Behrouz Bahadormanesh

Behrouz got his Ph.D. in Materials Engineering in 2018, doing corrosion studies on electroplated Zn-Ni and Ni-P coatings and multilayers. He spent two years as …

Claire Tully

Claire is in her 4th year of her Ph.D. in the Noël group working on research about the safe disposal of spent nuclear fuel in …

David W. Shoesmith

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Geethu Sasikala

I completed Integrated Master's in Chemistry from Amrita Viswa Vidyapeetham University, India, in the year 2019. I joined as a Ph.D. student at the University … Read more"Geethu Sasikala"

Grace Ajayi

I am Grace Temitope Ajayi, a doctoral student in the Noël lab co-supervised by Dr. Desmond Moser at Western University. I obtained a BSc. (2015) …

Hunter Feltham

I am a Ph.D. Student jointly appointed to Jamie Noël's electrochemistry group and Lyudmila Goncharova's Nanophysics group working on the atomistic anodic growth mechanism of … Read more"Hunter Feltham"

Jessie McDonald

Job Titles:
  • Master
Jessie McDonald is a master's student working in Dr. Noël's lab. She's diving deep into how copper materials corrode when they come into contact with …

Martin Badley

Martin is currently completing his Ph.D. In the Noël group, where he works on determining the stability of Canadian used nuclear fuel in deep geological …

Mercy Ajayi

Job Titles:
  • Graduate and Master Students
Hello, I am Mercy Ajayi. I completed my Bachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry at Osun State University, Nigeria in 2017. I also worked as a Graduate Assistant at the same University prior to joining the Noël group in 2022. My research focuses on the corrosion /dissolution properties of oxidized nuclear fuel. The overall goal of this research is to ascertain the optimal oxide form for the disposal of nuclear fuel in the deep geologic repository.

Michael Nguyen

My name is Michael Nguyen. I received my bachelor's degree from the University of Western Ontario and have decided to continue my graduate studies with …

Millicent Castillo

My name is Millicent (Millie) Castillo, and I am in the M.Sc program. Aside from research, I enjoy going on long hikes, camping with my …

Mohammad Sabeti

Mohammad is a Ph.D. candidate in chemistry at Western University. He obtained his bachelor's in Applied Chemistry in 2017 from Isfahan University of Technology. Then …

Shaghayegh Shoghi

My name is Shaghayegh Shoghi, a Ph.D. Chemistry student from Iran. I received my BSc in Applied Chemistry in 2020, and continuing my research interests, …

Shea Kraemer

Hello, I am Shea Kraemer. I love driving my supervisors crazy while developing electrochemical sensors for use in bentonite clay. My project aims to determine …