MICHAEL OLIVER WOLF

BIRTHPLACE

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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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BIRTHDATE

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December 21, 1967

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POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION

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B.Sc. (Combined Honours in Chemistry and Biochemistry, Dalhousie University, 1989) Honours Research Project Supervisor: Prof. Donald Arnold.
Ph.D. (Inorganic Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994), Supervisor: Prof. Mark S. Wrighton.

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EMPLOYMENT

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Professor, University of British Columbia, July 2007-present
Associate Professor, University of British Columbia, July 2001-June 2007
Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia, July 1995-June 2001
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Texas at Austin, January 1994 – June 1995, Supervisor: Prof. Marye Anne Fox

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AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

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NSERC Undergraduate Research Fellow, 1987-89
NSERC Postgraduate Fellowship, 1990-93
NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1994-95
CNC/IUPAC Travel Award, 1999
UBC Killam Research Prize, 2003
CSC Award for Pure or Applied Inorganic Chemistry, 2004
Fellow of the Chemical Institute of Canada, 2015
Rio Tinto Alcan Award, 2016