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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.

She has an A.B. degree from Harvard University (1990) and a Ph.D. from Université Louis Pasteur (1995), Strasbourg, working on organometallic chemistry and catalysis. She held a postdoctoral appointment at the Scripps Research Institute at La Jolla, California, working on self-assembly of nanostructures on surfaces. Buriak started her independent faculty career at Purdue University in 1997, was promoted to associate professor, with tenure, in 2001. In 2003, She joined the University of Alberta as a full professor.

From 2003 to 2008, Buriak was on the Board of Reviewing Editors (BoRE) at Science (handling 7-10 papers per week). She was an associate editor at ACS Nano from 2009 to 2013 (handling >500 papers per year). In 2014, she was appointed as the editor-in-chief of Chemistry of Materials,handling ~5000 papers per year.

Selected 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