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Dr. Igor Zhitomirsky is a Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at McMaster University and an Associate Member of the McMaster School of Biomedical Engineering. His research focuses on advanced materials for energy storage, electrochemical technologies, and biomedical applications, including biomaterials, nanomaterials, and functional composites. He teaches MATLS 3B03: Manufacturing Engineering of Multifunctional & Biomedical Materials and MATLS 726: Advanced Topics in Electrochemistry.
His expertise spans biomaterials and devices, smart materials, and energy storage systems. Key research clusters include Energy, Environment, Health & Bio-innovation, and Micro-Nano Systems. Notably, he was named a Canada Research Chair in 2022 as part of a national initiative to advance research excellence.
Research Highlights: Dr. Zhitomirsky’s work emphasizes the development of novel supercapacitor materials (e.g., VOx ceramics, MoCuOx oxides) and fabrication techniques like electric discharge machining. His studies on redox electrolytes, pseudocapacitive composites, and biomimetic surface modifications have advanced energy storage and biomedical technologies.
Awards & Recognition:
- Canada Research Chair (2022)
Advising & Grants: While no specific grants are listed, his extensive publications indicate sustained research funding. Current students are listed under his faculty profile but names are not provided here.
Labs & Teams: Collaborations include the McMaster School of Biomedical Engineering and interdisciplinary groups focused on materials innovation for energy and health applications.
