Dr. Saman Alavi

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Saman Alavi is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Ottawa, affiliated with the Faculty of Science. His research focuses on molecular dynamics simulations, particularly in relation to clathrate hydrates and gas uptake for clean energy applications. He employs molecular dynamics and Monte Carlo simulations to explore the behavior of water and other liquids in confined environments, as well as organic and biological substances on semiconductor and metal surfaces. His work contributes to understanding the fundamental processes involved in energy-efficient technologies and environmental sustainability.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Professor

— Present

University of Ottawa • Ottawa, ON, Canada

Lecturing and conducting research in the field of chemistry, focused on molecular dynamics simulations.

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