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Khashayar Ghandi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Guelph. He obtained his PhD in Radiation Chemistry from Simon Fraser University in 2002 and has since worked with notable institutions such as TRIUMF and Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. His research interests encompass several areas including physical chemistry, instrumentation, nanotechnology, and green chemistry. Ghandi leads a research group that explores fundamental aspects and applications of chemistry and physics in health and energy, utilizing high-pressure temperature chemistry, biosensing, and electrochemistry to develop new materials and techniques. His work includes collaborative projects that investigate electronic structures, radical radiation chemistry, and the synthesis of novel materials under extreme conditions. Ghandi has been awarded the NSERC Discovery Grant continuously from 2006 to 2023, and he has served in various editorial and leadership roles within scientific communities.
University of Guelph • Guelph, ON, Canada
Tenured Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry focusing on various interdisciplinary research themes.
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory • Oxford, UK
Conducted research related to radiation chemistry and its applications.
TRIUMF Laboratory • Vancouver, BC, Canada
Worked under supervision of Professor Fleming on radiation chemistry.
Mount Allison University •
Received early tenure as Assistant Professor, focusing on research and teaching in chemistry.
Department of Clinical Studies. Offers MSc by thesis (2 years) and MSc by coursework (1 year).