Amanda Pacholczak

Amanda joined the Baker Lab in May 2025 after completing her B.Eng. at Lakehead University. Co-supervised by Dr. Charlotte Gibson of the Mining Engineering department, she is applying her chemical engineering background and past experience in pulp and paper to develop more effective and sustainable spodumene flotation collectors and to explore electrochemical techniques for chemical synthesis and refinement. Outside of research, Amanda enjoys making messes with flour and paint.