Byron Gates

Professor
Associate Chair, Department of Chemistry
Canada Research Chair, Tier II in Surface Chemistry (2005-2014)
Co-Founder of 4D LABS at SFU
Associate Member, School of Mechatronic Systems Engineering

 

Education

  • B.Sc. - Western Washington University
  • M.Sc. & Ph.D. - University of Washington
  • Postdoctoral Fellow - Harvard University

Awards and Honors

  • Canada Research Chair, Tier II in Surface Chemistry (2005-2014)
  • SFU Faculty of Science Teaching Award (2019)

Positions Held

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, SFU (2004-2010)
  • Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, SFU (2010-2020)
  • Professor, Department of Chemistry, SFU (2020-present)
  • Founding Member of 4D LABS at SFU 
  • Co-Director, Nanoimaging Facility, 4D LABS (2007-2008)
  • Director, Nanofabrication Facility, 4D LABS (2008-2012)
  • Head, Centre for Soft Materials in 4D LABS (2013-2018)
  • Associate Project Leader, Ni Electro Can (2016-2020)
  • Associate Chair, Department of Chemistry (2022-present) 
  • Principle Organizer and Co-Chair of Nanolytica @ SFU (2013-present)