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Jillian M. Buriak FRSC is a Canadian chemist, currently a Canada Research Chair in Nanomaterials at University of Alberta and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and Royal Society of Chemistry.

Education
Buriak has an A.B. degree from Harvard University (1990) and a PhD from Université Louis Pasteur (1995), Strasbourg, working on organometallic chemistry and catalysis. Buriak was a postdoc at the Scripps Research Institute at La Jolla, California, working on self-assembly of nanostructures on surfaces.

Career
Buriak joined the faculty at Purdue University in 1997 and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2001, then accepted a full professorship at the University of Alberta in 2003.

From 2003 to 2008, Buriak was on the Board of Reviewing Editors (BoRE) at Science, an associate editor at ACS Nano from 2009 to 2013, and the editor-in-chief of Chemistry of Materials as of 2014.

Awards and Honors

 * Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada


 * Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
 * Rutherford Medal (Chemistry) of the Royal Society of Canada
 * Canada Research Chair of Nanomaterials
 * Canada's Top 40 Under 40
 * ACS Pure Chemistry Award
 * Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
 * Fresenius Award
 * Cottrell Teacher-Scholar