Our News
2026 Green Chemistry GRC
Dr. Rachel Baker and Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Aidan England travelled to Barcelona, Spain, to present the group’s research at the 2026 Green Chemistry GRC.
Farewell Zhiyuan & Ice Cream Social
We celebrated the hard work of Master’s student Zhiyuan as he concluded his time with the Baker Lab. To mark the occasion, we enjoyed gelato and a walk through downtown Kingston together.
Welcome Maria & Oliver
Maria and Oliver join the Baker Lab through the Mitacs Globalink Internship Program!
Congratulations Dante!🎓
The very first Baker Lab graduate student, Dante Flores, successfully defended his Master’s Degree!
Welcome Zhiyuan, Abby, Nolan and Nyah☀️
We are excited to welcome Zhiyuan, Abby, Nolan, and Nyah to the Baker Group for the summer 2026 term!
Undergraduate Thesis Presentation
Baker lab undergraduate thesis students presented final thesis on April 7.
Undergraduate Thesis Posters
Baker lab undergraduate thesis students presented research posters in December 2025.
Nolan and Amanda at Queen’s/RMC Chem Eng Chem Poster Day
Baker lab members Nolan Mol and Amanda Pacholczak presented at the Queen’s/RMC Chem Eng Chem Poster Day.
The Baker Group Doubles!
Welcome to Dr. Joshua Buzolic, DJ Campbell, Lorelei Secrieru and Brooklyn Violi to the Baker group.
Welcome Aidan to the Baker lab!
Welcome to our new (and first!) postdoctoral fellow, Aidan.
Alex Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference Presentation
Alex MacDonald (4th year PhD student) presents Baker/Jessop group collaboration at ACS GC&E.
2024 Polanyi Prize in Chemistry – Congrats Rachel!
Rachel is awarded the 2024 John Charles Polanyi Prize in Chemistry.
Welcome Amanda, Abby, James, Nolan, Nyah, Archana and Clara to the Baker lab!
7 new members joined the Baker group.

