Dr. Amin Rizkalla

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Biography

Amin Rizkalla earned his PhD in Biomaterials Engineering from Dalhousie University in 1987. He also holds a Master of Engineering in Metallurgical Engineering from McGill University, obtained in 1977, and a Bachelor of Science in Materials Engineering, acquired from the American University in Cairo, Egypt, in 1974. Prior to his academic career, he worked in the industrial field where he gained extensive experience as a Research Engineer and Senior Process Development Engineer at Combustion Engineering Superheater Ltd. in Moncton, New Brunswick, from 1977 to 1983. His research interests include the synthesis, physical, mechanical, and biological characterization of glasses, ceramics, and nanocomposite hybrid biomaterials for dental and orthopedic applications, as well as advancements in 3D printing techniques for Cobalt-Chromium and Titanium alloys in dental and maxillofacial applications. He has published significant research, contributing to the fields of biomaterials and engineering with multiple notable publications.

Research Interests

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
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Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.