Dr. Mathieu De Lafontaine

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Mathieu de Lafontaine is an Assistant Professor at the University of Ottawa with a focus on nanoelectric technologies and electrical engineering. He has a decade of experience in microfabrication, plasma etching, and photovoltaics photonics. He earned his PhD through a joint program from Université de Sherbrooke (Canada) and Université Grenoble Alpes (France), where he investigated III-V semiconductor plasma etching and multijunction solar cell fabrication and characterization. He has received numerous awards and scholarships, including the Excellence Graduate Teaching Award in 2023 and being a finalist for the John Coburn Harold Winters award. He has been an invited speaker at several conferences, including SPIE Advanced Lithography and Patterning and Plasma Etch Strip Microtechnology (PESM). With over 20 published peer-reviewed journals and conference papers, Dr. de Lafontaine's work contributes significantly to the field of micro/nanofabrication and energy devices, illustrating his commitment to advancing technology and education in engineering.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

University of Ottawa • Ottawa, ON, Canada

Teaching and conducting research in the field of electrical engineering and nanotechnologies.

Requirements for University of Ottawa

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Honours BA in History or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of History