MASc and Ph.D. Degree Positions

 

We are continuously recruiting graduate students for M.A.Sc. and Ph.D. degree positions. Please email (nazir.kherani@utoronto.ca) with your CV and unofficial transcripts to initiate a conversation about opportunities in the Kherani group. Please go to https://www.ece.utoronto.ca/graduates/office/ for information on applying for graduate studies in ECE at the University of Toronto.

Summer Research Opportunities

The Advanced Photonics-Photovoltaics & Devices Labs (in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering) annually engages undergraduate students to undertake collaborative enriching research work during the summer term.

 

The research projects are also ideal for students interested in extending the summer research into 4th year thesis/design projects. Support for various qualifying Summer Research Award applications such as NSERC and others will be supported.

 

Various highlighted areas are:

 

New Generation Plasmonic Nanostructures for Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

  1. High-Efficiency Flexible Ultra-thin Silicon Photovoltaics
  2. SERS based comparative studies for Advanced Sensing Applications
  3. Novel Optical Memristor Devices
  4. Metamaterial Catalysis- a quantum leap over Photo-Catalysis
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Requirements: A careful, meticulous and analytical mindset, with excellent communication skills. Self-reliant and self-motivated. Previous research experience is a strong asset. 

 

Interested Candidates: Please send a cover letter/email articulating your qualifications/interest and appropriateness for the position, CV and copy of ROSI transcripts to: nazir.kherani@utoronto.ca