Dr. William Pietro

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Biography

William Pietro is a Full Professor in the Department of Chemistry at York University. His research primarily focuses on Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, and Physical Theoretical Chemistry. He conducts studies on novel semiconducting materials, particularly cadmium sulfide semiconductor nanoclusters, which have chemically active surfaces supporting various functionalities, enabling these clusters to covalently bind different types of molecular devices. His work also investigates the applications of new materials in electrooptic devices, chemical sensors, and molecular transistors. Professor Pietro's expertise lies in materials research and molecular electronics, contributing to advancements in these fields.

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Requirements for York University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor degree in a related discipline
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Department of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies graduate programs generally follow the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) B+ minimum requirement.