Justin Pahara, Ph.D.
Research Scientist
- Establish and expand nanotechnology-based research and development efforts
- Development of next generation crop treatments
Current research and/or projects
- Researching and developing nanotechnology devices for next generation crop treatment technologies.
- Developing foundational methods to expedite the discovery and characterization of nanotechnology-based molecular delivery devices
- Automated image processing and analysis for agricultural use-cases
Research and/or project statements
- Expanding the investigation of nanotechnology for agriculture use-cases
- Developing and testing standardized methods to better characterize and manufacture nanomaterials
- Developing and testing methods to assess nanomaterials safety
Professional activities / interests
- STEM education
- Canadian Mirror Committee
Education and awards
B.Sc. Immunology and Infection, University of Alberta, 2006
M.Sc. Cell Biology, University of Alberta, 2008
Ph.D. University of Cambridge, 2013
GSP. Singularity University, 2010
ELBI Fellowship, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, 2017
Contact
Research facility
5403 1st Avenue South
Lethbridge, AB T1J 4B1
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Language
English