Prof. Arjmand leads the Nanomaterial and Polymer Nanocomposite Laboratory at UBCO. His research interests focus on nanomaterial synthesis and polymer processing and its broad area of application such as EMI Shielding, anti-corrosive coating, gas sensor, plastic recycling and circular economy. Prof. Arjmand has been awarded with various institutional, provincial, national and international awards during his academic careers. He is currently associated with different industries across Canada focusing on solving industrial scale problem and also to bridge the gap between industrial and institutional research.
2023-
Killam Faculty Research Prize at UBC (2023)
2023-
Journal of Materials Chemistry Emerging Investigator (2023)
2022-
International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM) Young Scientist Medal (2022)
2022-
Faculty Emerging Academic Award in the School of Engineering at UBC (2022)
2022-
Canadian Society of Chemical Engineering (CSChE) Innovation Award (2022)
2022-
Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering (PMSE) Young Investigator Award (2022)
2021-
Faculty Research Excellence Award in the School of Engineering at UBCO (2021)
2021-
Polymer Processing Society (PPS) Early Career Award (2021)
2019-
Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Advanced Materials and Polymer Engineering (2019)
2016-
Polymer Processing Society (France) Young Researcher Travel Award (2016)
2014-
Distinguished PhD Dissertation in Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at University of Calgary (2014)
2013-
J. B. Hyne Research Innovation Award at University of Calgary (2013)
2012-
Polymer Processing Society Organizing Committee Graduate Travel Award (Thailand) (2012)
2012-
Alberta Innovates – Technology Futures (AITF) Doctoral Scholarship (2012)
2012-
Third Place of Best Student Poster Award in the Polymer Processing Society (2012)
2011-
Ursula & Herbert Zandmer Graduate Scholarship at University of Calgary (2011)
2011-
Polymer Processing Society Organizing Committee Graduate Travel Award (Morocco) (2011)