CIRAMC - Faculty

Faculty
Elena Yu. Maeva Assistant Professor education professional experience honors and awards memberships and professional organizations
EDUCATION	1997 Ph.D. in physical chemistry Institute of Chemical Physics Russian Academy of Sciences. Title: “A Study of Microstructure and Physico-mechanical Properties of Polymer Blends Using Acoustic Microscopy” (Diploma KT # 033132, Moscow, July 04, 1997) 1980 M.Sc. in physical chemistry Moscow D. Mendeleev Chemical-Technological University, Polymer Faculty, majoring in chemical technology of varnishes, paints and varnish-paints cover technology. (University Diploma JB N 517360, Moscow, May 12, 1980) Sciences. Title: “A Study of Microstructure and Physico-mechanical Properties of Polymer Blends Using Acoustic Microscopy” (Diploma KT # 033132, Moscow, July 04, 1997) top

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE	1975–1980 Student - Polymer Faculty, Moscow D. Mendeleev Chemical Technological University M.Sc., Engineer Technologist 1980–1982Engineer, Researcher - National USSR R&D Centre “Plastic”, Moscow 1982–1985Post-Graduate Student - Institute for Synthetic Polymer Materials, Russian Academy of Sciences Specialized in Physico-chemical methods for investigation of polymers, polymer blends and composites 1985–1991Researcher - Institute for Synthetic Polymer Materials, Russian Academy of Sciences 1991–1994Engineer, Researcher, Senior Researcher - Polymer Department, Institute of Chemical Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow 1995–1996Research Assistant- Dept. Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario 1996–2001Research Associate - Center for Imaging Research and Advanced Material Characterization, School of Physical Sciences, University of Windsor, Ontario 2001–PresAssistant Professor - School of Physical Sciences, University of Windsor, Ontario top

HONORS AND AWARDS	1987 Prize in Physico-Chemical Sciences - All-Union USSR Exhibition of Young Scientist Society 1992 Prize in Acoustomicroscopy Study of the Polymer Materials - Russian Federation Committee for Science and Technology 2001 Letter of Recognition from DaimlerChrysler Corporation for design and development of Non Destructive Spot Weld Quality Analyzer, signed by Mr. F. Ewasyshyn, Senior VP, DaimlerChrysler Corporation NEW! 2002 A DaimlerChrysler Award for outstanding research and development work on the invention of the resistant spot weld analyzer machine top

MEMBERSHIPS AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS	1982–1987 Member, Moscow Central Council of the Young Scientist Society 1988–1995 Member, The Young Scientists Commission of the National Russian Chemical Society 2001 -Pres Member, Canadian Association of Physicists 2001 -Pres Member, Committee to Encourage Women in Physics 2001 -Pres Member, Division of Industrial and Applied Physics 2001 -Pres Member, Division of Condensed Matter and Materials Physics top