

Spectroscopy in Action

Our Group
Left to right: Pedro Alejandro Mena Giraldo, Gabi Mandl, Mannu Kaur, Professor Capobianco, Freesia Vettier, Steven Maurizio, Gabriella Tessitore.
Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Awards
2021
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Congratulations Pedro Alejandro Mena Giraldo for being awarded an ELAP Scholarship
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Congratulations Dr. Gabriella Tessitore for being the recipient of a MITACS Postdoctoral Fellowship
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Congratulations Fressia Vettier for being awarded a Master's scholarship from FRQNT, a Top Concordia University Graduate Entrance Scholarship and a Dominic D'Alessandro Fellowship
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Congratulations Steven Maurizio for being awarded an Alexander Graham Bell CGS-D Scholarship from NSERC and a Doctoral scholarship from FRQNT
2020
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Congratulations Gabi Mandl for being awarded an Alexander Graham Bell CGS-D Scholarship from NSERC
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Congratulations Dr. Gabriella Tessitore for winning 1st prize for Best Oral Presentation in Nanoscience at the CQMF 2020 and the 3rd prize winner for Best Poster Presentation at the preATAM2020
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Congratulations Steven Maurizio for being awarded a CGS-M Scholarship from NSERC and a Concordia Doctoral Incentive Fellowship
2019
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Congratulations Steven Maurizio for being awarded one of the best shotgun presentations at the IC3TC2019
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Congratulations Gabi Mandl and Steven Maurizio for being awarded two of the best presentations at the CQMF Student Symposium 2019
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Congratulations Laura Straub for being the recipient of a MITACS Doctoral Fellowship and DAAD Scholarship
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Congratulations Dr. Anne Nsubuga for being the recipient of a DFG Postdoctoral Fellowship
2018
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Congratulations Gabi Mandl for being awarded a CGS-M Scholarship from NSERC
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Congratulations Dr. Gabriella Tessitore for being the recipient of a Horizon Postdoctoral Fellowship
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Congratulations to Gaurav Srivastava for being awarded a Concordia University Merit Entrance Scholarship

Our Work
Our research involves the synthesis, spectroscopy and applications of lanthanide-doped nanoparticles.
We specialize in:
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Different synthesis techniques of lanthanide-doped nanomaterials
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Characterization by PXRD, DLS and TEM/SEM
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Spectroscopic analyses of upconverting and radioluminescent nanoparticles
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Biomedical applications