  {"id":236,"date":"2021-07-06T11:51:39","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T15:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/morinresearchgroup\/?page_id=236"},"modified":"2022-12-14T15:34:34","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T20:34:34","slug":"group-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/morinresearchgroup\/group-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Group members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tian (Chloe) Jiayue (Undergraduate Research Assistant)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/morinresearchgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/250\/2022\/12\/Chloe-pic.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-300\" width=\"296\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/morinresearchgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/250\/2022\/12\/Chloe-pic.jpg 268w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/morinresearchgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/250\/2022\/12\/Chloe-pic-263x300.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Owen Gray (Undergraduate Research Assistant)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/morinresearchgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/250\/2022\/12\/IMG_2321-800x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-303\" width=\"277\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/morinresearchgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/250\/2022\/12\/IMG_2321-800x1024.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/morinresearchgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/250\/2022\/12\/IMG_2321-234x300.jpeg 234w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/morinresearchgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/250\/2022\/12\/IMG_2321-1200x1536.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/morinresearchgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/250\/2022\/12\/IMG_2321.jpeg 1553w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 277px) 100vw, 277px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Yeuhyun (Kevin) Kim (Ph.D. Candidate)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dinithi Rajaguru (M.Sc. Candidate)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Bibisomaia Rezaee (M.Sc. Candidate)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/morinresearchgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/250\/2021\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-03-19-at-15.22.42-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-269\" width=\"276\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/morinresearchgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/250\/2021\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-03-19-at-15.22.42-2.jpeg 924w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/morinresearchgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/250\/2021\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-03-19-at-15.22.42-2-300x292.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 276px) 100vw, 276px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Somaia joined the Morin group in the summer of 2020 as a NSERC\/USRA research award recipient and continued on for her undergraduate thesis from September 2020 to April 2021. She started her M.Sc. in Chemistry in fall 2021. Her research focuses on the kinetics of the oxygen evolution reaction for transition metal catalysts (amorphous and spinel phase). Her general research interests are inorganic and materials chemistry. In her free-time, she enjoys cooking, baking, watching online documentaries and gardening.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Sreena Thekkoot (Ph.D. Candidate)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sreena Thekkoot has completed her Master of Chemistry in the Morin group and she is currently pursuing a PhD in Chemistry.  She is working on the synthesis and analysis of cobalt-based metal oxide thin films with the aim to develop efficient electrocatalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction. Her research areas include surface chemistry and material chemistry.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/morinresearchgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/250\/2022\/12\/sreena-pic.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-297\" width=\"285\" height=\"283\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Dr. Mehry Fattah (visitor)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Dr. Fattah was an assistant Professor in Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials Department, in&nbsp;the Materials and Energy Research Center in Iran. She received her Ph.D. from Amirkabir University, Tehran, Iran (Canadian Equivalency, University of Toronto 2016). She has more than 13 years experience in teaching, research and engineering in surface engineering, various types of coatings and improvement of&nbsp;chemical,&nbsp;mechanical and metallurgical properties&nbsp;of&nbsp;metal&nbsp;surfaces and coatings.&nbsp;She is collaborating with Prof. Morin in the area of electrodeposition of nanostructured pure Ni and Ni-SiO<sub>2<\/sub>&nbsp;nanocomposite coatings from deep eutectic solution (DES), with the approach of surface properties improvement. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tuochen (Sam) Gong, M.Sc.<\/strong> <strong>2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuochen Gong&nbsp;recently completed his Master\u2019s in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ. He enjoys experimental research on modifications and applications of materials. His thesis focuses on the synthesis and characterization of photocatalytic nanoparticles. Beyond academic, he likes outdoor activities such as hiking and photography.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/morinresearchgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/250\/2022\/12\/tuochen-photo-766x1024-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-296\" width=\"271\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/morinresearchgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/250\/2022\/12\/tuochen-photo-766x1024-1.jpeg 586w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/morinresearchgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/250\/2022\/12\/tuochen-photo-766x1024-1-235x300.jpeg 235w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 271px) 100vw, 271px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tian (Chloe) Jiayue (Undergraduate Research Assistant) Owen Gray (Undergraduate Research Assistant) Yeuhyun (Kevin) Kim (Ph.D. Candidate) Dinithi Rajaguru (M.Sc. 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