Dr. Rick Marta

Associate Professor

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Biography

Rick Marta is an Associate Professor in the International - Teaching Stream at the University of Waterloo, specializing in Materials Nanosciences and Physical Chemistry. He has a strong commitment to student success and actively incorporates technology in his teaching to provide robust online resources for students. He travels annually to Beijing, China, to teach at the Beijing Jiaotong University, highlighting his international teaching experience. Rick's research focuses on structures, energetics, and reaction dynamics of gaseous ions, utilizing techniques such as high pressure mass spectrometry and Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry. He is also involved in gas-phase infrared multiphoton dissociation spectroscopy and electronic structure calculations, further enhancing his expertise in the field. Rick is deeply dedicated to science education and is involved in numerous committees aimed at improving educational quality within his departments.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Waterloo • Waterloo, ON

Associate Professor in the International - Teaching Stream, specializing in Materials Nanosciences and Physical Chemistry.

Awards

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Outstanding Performance Award

2021-01-01
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Distinguished Teacher Award

2020-01-01
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Excellence in Science Teaching Award

2018-01-01

Requirements for University of Waterloo

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Strong background in Statistics
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Specialization Notes

Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.