Professor Christopher Wiebe FRSC, Canada Research Chair (Tier II), Leverhulme Visiting Professor (Edinburgh)
Professor
Tier II Canada Research Chair in Quantum Materials Discovery
Leverhulme Visiting Professor, University of Edinburgh (2019)
Department of Chemistry, University of Winnipeg
515 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, MB, R3B 2E9
Adjunct Faculty Member, McMaster University (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy)
University of Manitoba (Dept. of Chemistry, Dept. of Physics)
e-mail: [email protected]
1998 – 2002 Ph.D. (completed November 2002)
McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
▪ Supervisor: Dr. John E. Greedan (Dept. of Chemistry)
▪ Thesis: Studies of Magnetism in Rhenium and Manganese Based Perovskite Oxides
1996 – 1998 M.Sc. (completed September 1998)
McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
▪ Supervisor: Dr. Bruce D. Gaulin (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy)
▪ Thesis: A Neutron and X-ray Investigation of Magnetism in Heavy Fermion Superconductors
1992 – 1996 B.Sc. (completed April 1996)
University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
▪ Majors: Physics & Chemistry
AWARDS & FELLOWSHIPS
2019 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
The Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)
2019 Leverhulme Visiting Professor
University of Edinburgh
2017 Tier II Canada Research Chair in Quantum Materials Discovery (Renewed)
University of Winnipeg
2015 - 2019 Fellow of CIFAR, Quantum Materials Division
University of Winnipeg
2012 Tier II Canada Research Chair in Quantum Materials Discovery
University of Winnipeg
2009 PAI award for Excellence in Teaching and Research
Florida State University
2005 John Charles Polanyi Prize in Physics
Received from the Government of Ontario, Canada, and declined due to change of employment from Brock (Canada) to FSU (US)
2002 – 2004 NSERC Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Jointly held at McMaster & Columbia Universities
2002 Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Postdoctoral Fellowship
Received from the University of Alberta (Dept. of Chemistry), declined due to acceptance of NSERC PDF
2001 – 2002 OGSST (Bank of Montreal Scholarship)
2000 – 2001 Dawes Memorial Fellowship in Experimental Physics Department of Physics & Astronomy, McMaster University
2000 – 2001 OGSST (R. Pierce Scholarship in Science & Technology)
1998 – 2000 NSERC Post-Graduate Scholarship B
1996 – 1998 NSERC Post-Graduate Scholarship A
1992 – 1996 Canada Scholarship
1993, 1994, 1995 Academic Proficiency Scholarships
1995 D. C. Hogg Scholarship in Physics
1995 B. G. Hogg Scholarship in Physics
1993, 1994, 1995 Chemistry Faculty Scholarships
1993 Hewlett Packard Calculator Award
1992 Special Entrance Scholarship
Tier II Canada Research Chair in Quantum Materials Discovery
Leverhulme Visiting Professor, University of Edinburgh (2019)
Department of Chemistry, University of Winnipeg
515 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, MB, R3B 2E9
Adjunct Faculty Member, McMaster University (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy)
University of Manitoba (Dept. of Chemistry, Dept. of Physics)
e-mail: [email protected]
1998 – 2002 Ph.D. (completed November 2002)
McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
▪ Supervisor: Dr. John E. Greedan (Dept. of Chemistry)
▪ Thesis: Studies of Magnetism in Rhenium and Manganese Based Perovskite Oxides
1996 – 1998 M.Sc. (completed September 1998)
McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
▪ Supervisor: Dr. Bruce D. Gaulin (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy)
▪ Thesis: A Neutron and X-ray Investigation of Magnetism in Heavy Fermion Superconductors
1992 – 1996 B.Sc. (completed April 1996)
University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
▪ Majors: Physics & Chemistry
AWARDS & FELLOWSHIPS
2019 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
The Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)
2019 Leverhulme Visiting Professor
University of Edinburgh
2017 Tier II Canada Research Chair in Quantum Materials Discovery (Renewed)
University of Winnipeg
2015 - 2019 Fellow of CIFAR, Quantum Materials Division
University of Winnipeg
2012 Tier II Canada Research Chair in Quantum Materials Discovery
University of Winnipeg
2009 PAI award for Excellence in Teaching and Research
Florida State University
2005 John Charles Polanyi Prize in Physics
Received from the Government of Ontario, Canada, and declined due to change of employment from Brock (Canada) to FSU (US)
2002 – 2004 NSERC Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Jointly held at McMaster & Columbia Universities
2002 Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Postdoctoral Fellowship
Received from the University of Alberta (Dept. of Chemistry), declined due to acceptance of NSERC PDF
2001 – 2002 OGSST (Bank of Montreal Scholarship)
2000 – 2001 Dawes Memorial Fellowship in Experimental Physics Department of Physics & Astronomy, McMaster University
2000 – 2001 OGSST (R. Pierce Scholarship in Science & Technology)
1998 – 2000 NSERC Post-Graduate Scholarship B
1996 – 1998 NSERC Post-Graduate Scholarship A
1992 – 1996 Canada Scholarship
1993, 1994, 1995 Academic Proficiency Scholarships
1995 D. C. Hogg Scholarship in Physics
1995 B. G. Hogg Scholarship in Physics
1993, 1994, 1995 Chemistry Faculty Scholarships
1993 Hewlett Packard Calculator Award
1992 Special Entrance Scholarship