UNB Research

Meet the chair: Dr. Sajjad Dadkhah, Mastercard IoT Research Chair

UNB Research

Posted: April 22, 2025 6:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Innovation & Commercialization, Research, Partnerships



In April 2022, the University of New Brunswick (UNB) and Mastercard announced a new partnership to advance cybersecurity research and training opportunities in the Internet of Things (IoT) sector. Mastercard’s $1.75 million in financial support enabled a number of activities, including scholarships, the creation of a research lab and establishing the Mastercard IoT Research Chair. Dr....

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“If we succeed, it will be a giant leap for humanity.” Meet the chair: Dr. Stijn De Baerdemacker, CRC in Theoretical Chemistry

UNB Research

Posted: April 14, 2025 6:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Research, Faculty of Science



“The working of the universe is beautiful, and, well, you need to smile about that sometimes. You need to appreciate it.” Dr. Stijn De Baerdemacker is the Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Theoretical Chemistry at the University of New Brunswick (UNB). He’s also an associate professor of chemistry and associate research director of UNB’s Research Institute in Data Science...

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Dr. Stijn De Baerdemacker: A deeper dive into neural networks and machine learning

UNB Research

Posted: April 14, 2025 5:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Research, Faculty of Science


Dr. Stijn De Baerdemacker is the Canada Research Chair in Quantum Chemistry at UNB, as well as an associate professor of chemistry and associate research director of UNB’s Research Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. We spoke with him about his research and what he hopes to accomplish as chair. As part of that conversation, we also spoke about what doors quantum...

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Dr. Stijn De Baerdemacker: A deeper dive into Quantum Computing

UNB Research

Posted: April 14, 2025 5:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Research, Faculty of Science


Dr. Stijn De Baerdemacker is the Canada Research Chair in Quantum Chemistry at UNB, as well as an associate professor of chemistry and associate research director of UNB’s Research Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. We spoke with him about his research and what he hopes to accomplish as chair, and as part of that conversation, we talked to him about how he applies...

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