Dr. Vladimir Michaelis

Professor

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Biography

Vladimir Michaelis is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Alberta, where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Magnetic Resonance and Advanced Materials. His research focuses on the synthesis and characterization of innovative inorganic materials for applications in optoelectronics, solid-state ionic conduction, and energy generation. With a keen interest in materials science, he employs various physical and analytical chemistry techniques, including NMR spectroscopy, to investigate the atomic-level structures of nanomaterials and disordered solids. Michaelis leads the Magnetic Resonance facility at the University, which hosts advanced solid-state NMR spectrometers, including Western Canada’s only high-field DNP NMR system. He is dedicated to mentoring students in both graduate and undergraduate research, emphasizing skills in chemical synthesis and characterization. Michaelis's notable contributions to the field include publications on materials chemistry and energy storage systems, highlighting his role in advancing knowledge in sustainable energy solutions.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2008-01-01 — Present

University of Alberta • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Teaching and research in materials chemistry, specializing in energy storage and advanced materials.

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management