Linda Nazar
University of Waterloo

Biography
Professor Nazar was educated at UBC and 乐天堂app下载 University of Toronto where she received her Ph.D. degree in materials chemistry. She moved to Exxon Corporate Research to take up a Postdoctoral Fellowship. In 1987 she joined 乐天堂app下载 Chemistry Department at 乐天堂app下载 University of Waterloo, where she initiated her independent academic career.
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Dr. Nazar is 乐天堂app下载 recipient of several academic and professional honours and awards. She was elected as a Fellow of 乐天堂app下载 Royal Society (London) in 2020, of 乐天堂app下载 Royal Society of Canada in 2012, and an Officer of 乐天堂app下载 Order of Canada in 2015. O乐天堂app下载r awards include 乐天堂app下载 Electrochemistry Society Battery Division Research award (2009), 乐天堂app下载 International Battery Association award (2011), 乐天堂app下载 IUPAC Distinguished Women in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering award (2011), 乐天堂app下载 August-Wilhelm-von-Hofman Lecture award (German Chemical Society, 2013), 乐天堂app下载 International Automotive Lithium Battery award (2017).
RSC affiliations
Advisory board, Materials Advances
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