New Faculty Member - Dr. Holly Fruehwald

July 25, 2025
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Holly Fruehwald is joining the Faculty of Chemistry and Biochemistry as an Assistant Professor (tenure track), from her current position as a Research Officer at the National Research Council of Canada. Holly is a Materials Scientist with expertise in the design and characterization of materials for clean electrochemical energy systems. Her work has spanned various applications including fuel cells, electrolysis, and supercapacitor applications. Her contributions in the field of electrochemistry awarded her the 2022 Canadian Section Electrochemical Society award. She holds a BSc in chemistry and a PhD in materials science from Ontario Tech University. Holly's research interests lie in understanding and tuning chemical interactions at electrode interfaces for clean energy applications.