Ray Gosine

Ray Gosine is a Professor at Memorial University of Newfoundland, holding the J.I. Clark Chair in Intelligent Systems. He specializes in robotics, machine vision, and industrial automation, particularly in natural resource industries. His research also addresses socio-economic impacts of technology and public policy reviews. Gosine has held significant administrative roles, including Dean of Engineering and Vice-President (Research) at Memorial University. He currently serves on boards such as the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board and ACENET. Notable contributions include leading a public review of hydraulic fracturing in Newfoundland and collaborative research on digitalization in mining and oil/gas sectors.

• Education:
• B.Eng. in Electrical Engineering, Memorial University
• PhD in Robotics, University of Cambridge
• Research Interests:
• Automation in natural resources, socio-economic impacts, public policy, and university intellectual property
• Administrative Roles:
• Vice-President (Research), Memorial University (2008–2010, 2014–2015, 2016–2017)
• Dean of Engineering and Applied Science (2003–2008)
• Awards:
• Fellow of Canada Academy of Engineering
• Petro-Canada Young Innovator Award
• Current Projects:
• Visiting Scholar at U of Toronto's Innovation Policy Lab (2017 sabbatical)
• Research on automation in Canada's extractive industries