Bursary at a glance
Deadline: November 15 at 11:59 p.m. Atlantic Time (AT)
Value: $4,500 bursary
Bursary type: In-program
Degree level: All master's or doctoral
Available to: Canadian or International graduate students, enrolled full-time, pursuing research in battery technology. Preference will be given to students from Atlantic Canada.
Description
After graduating from St. Mary's University with a BA (major in Philosophy) along with a BSc (honors in Physics), Dr. Shane Beattie completed his PhD in Physics with Dr. Jeff Dahn. His keen interest in and talent for battery science was clear and recognized by numerous awards and request conference presentations.
His work focused on the development of commercially viable technologies for energy conversion and energy storage applications. Two of his most profound accomplishments were that he founded his own company, BT Innovations, and he was the Lead Research Scientist for Tekion Inc. His accomplishments are recognized worldwide and have left a significant impact in the scientific field.