Congratulations to Ms. Candace Colpitts for Defending Her MSc Proposal

Candace Colpitts

Congratulations to Candace for successfully defending her MSc proposal on “Nanosecond Laser Processing of Silicon for Bio-MEMS & Bionic Device Fabrication”.

Congratulations to Ms. Mitra Radmanesh for Defending Her MSc Dissertation

Mitra Radmanesh - MSc Dissertation

Congratulations to Mitra for successfully defending her MSc dissertation on “Bioactivity Enhancement of Titanium by Micro/Nano Laser Surface Texturing”.

11th Annual Mechanical Engineering Graduate Conference

MEGSC11

Silicon Hall presentations in the 11th Annual Mechanical Engineering Graduate Conference (MEGSC11):

  • Candace Colpitts: The Effect of Frequency on the Enhancement of the Biocompatibility of Silicon with Laser Texturing / Session 3; 1:20 p.m.
  • Arash Davari Zanjani: Synthesis of Onion-like Carbon in Atmospheric Conditions Using a 3-Phase Plasma Reactor / Session 3; 1:40 p.m.
  • Mitra Radmanesh: Bio-Activation of Titanium Surface with Nanosecond Laser Pulses for Improving Cell Proliferation / Session 3; 2:20 p.m.

Celebrating a full year of successes with Silicon Hall team

Summary of 2015 @ Silicon Hall:

  • Mitra has published three journal and two conference papers; she has successfully defended her MSc proposal and she has been the recipient of NBHRF award for 2015-16 academic year.
  • Arash has successfully defended his proposal
  • Candace has joined Silicon Hall in sept. 2015; and  in this very short time, she has one accepted conference and one submitted journal paper
  • Welcome to Babak! he will join us officially as a first PhD student in January 2016
  • Amin will be continuing his exciting work in collaboration with the department of biology and we will submit his first journal paper very soon
  • Piao, MITACS Globalink Research Intern,  has two accepted conference papers (co-author)
You all did excellent in the last year and I am so proud to have you on my team. Keep up the great spirit and looking forward to a year full of more successes.
Happy holidays!
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The Daily Gleaner: UNB Researcher Can Trick Human Tissue So Artificial Joints aren’t Rejected

The Daily Gleaner’s article (issued on: 2015-Oct-24).

The Daily Gleaner - Amirkianoosh Kiani

 

 

 

 

Dozens of UNB researchers awarded with NSERC discovery grants

Keith Ashfield, Member of Parliament of Fredericton announced today that 26 researchers from the university were awarded Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) discovery grants for various research initiatives, totalling more than $3.3 million.

NSERC discovery grant recipients with MP Keith Ashfield

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Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics (CANCAM 2015)

The following papers have been presented by Ms Mitra Radmanesh in CANCAM2015:

  • M. Radmanesh, A. Kiani (2015) “Enhancing Biocompatibility of Grade 4-Titanium Using Laser Surface Texturing For Bone and Tissue Transplant Applications.” Proceeding of the 25th CANCAM.
  • M. Radmanesh, A. Kiani (2015) “Nd:YAG Laser Surface Treatment of Stainless Steel 304.” Proceeding of the 25th CANCAM.

New Brunswick students get record funding to work in university labs

Silicon Hall received RAI-NBIF funds for two projects.

http://nbif.ca/en/blog/rai_awarding/

Amirkianoosh Kiani - University of New Brunswick

Faculty/Staff Graduate Prize

Congratulations to Ms Mitra Radmanesh for winning the “Faculty/Staff Graduate Prize” at the MEGSS10 Conference.

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