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Kevin Coulter
PhD

Associate Teaching Professor

Chemistry

Faculty of Science

Lecturer (Inorganic Chemistry) and Senior Lab Instructor (Inorganic and Organic chemistry). Supervision of Honours thesis projects and Experiential Learning opportunities for undergraduates in the area of Solar Fuels Research.

Contact information

Science Building - Room 3073
North Oshawa
2000 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa, ON L1G 0C5

905.721.8668 ext. 2841
905.721.3304 (fax)

kevin.coulter@ontariotechu.ca


Research topics

  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Solar Fuels
  • Water Splitting Photocatalysis
  • CO2 Reduction Catalysis

Areas of expertise

  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Solar Fuels
  • Water Splitting Photocatalysis
  • CO2 Reduction Catalysis

Background

Education
Ph.D. UVIC (1997)
B.Sc. UVIC (1990)

Work Experience
Associate Teaching Professor Ontario Tech (2005 to date)
Post-doctoral appointment, teaching and research MUN (2001-2005)
Research Technician, Cominco Research, Trail B.C (1999-2001)
Post-doctoral appointment, UVIC (1997-1999)

Inorganic chemist with over 16 years experience lecturing undergraduate chemistry courses and over 30 years research experience in Inorganic coordination chemistry, catalysis and organic synthetic chemistry. Key research interests are in electrocatalysis for CO2 reduction and photocatalysis for water splitting

Education

  • PhD UVIC 1997
  • BSc UVIC 1989

Courses taught

  • CHEM 4610U (Advances in Inorganic Chemistry)
  • CHEM 3510U (Inorganic Chemistry I: Transition Metals and Main Group Elements)
  • CHEM 3520U (Inorganic Chemistry II: Organometallics)
  • CHEM 2220U (Molecular Structure Determination from Spectroscopic Data)
  • CHEM 1010U (Chemistry I)