Shohel Mahmud

Shohel Mahmud is a Professor at the University of Guelph in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. His work focuses on advanced thermal systems, energy conversion, and sustainable engineering solutions.

• Research Interests: Thermoacoustic engines, phase change materials (PCM), magnetohydrodynamic convection, and clean energy systems
• Teaching: Undergraduate and graduate courses in thermodynamics, heat transfer, and electromechanical devices

His recent research has emphasized hybrid solar-biomass energy systems, PCM-based thermal management, and machine learning-driven energy optimization. Key contributions include innovations in thermoelectric generators, battery thermal systems, and sustainable HVAC technologies.

Current projects involve experimental and numerical studies on energy storage, heat exchanger design, and thermal comfort solutions for buildings and electric vehicles.