Ahmad Ghasempoor

Dr. Ahmad Ghasempoor is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical, Industrial, and Mechatronics Engineering at Toronto Metropolitan University. He holds a PhD from Queen’s University, a MASc from the University of Manitoba, and a BSc from Shiraz University, Iran. His academic interests include manufacturing, design, machine condition monitoring, and sensors and measurements. He emphasizes practical engineering applications, aiming to retain manufacturing in Canada and inspire innovative solutions.

• Education:
• PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Queen’s University (1998)
• MASc, Mechanical Engineering, University of Manitoba (1994)
• BSc, Mechanical Engineering, Shiraz University, Iran (1990)

Dr. Ghasempoor focuses on bridging traditional engineering skills with modern innovation. He teaches courses such as MEC 751: Measurements, Sensors and Instruments and MEC 816: Fabrication and Tool Engineering. Notably, his students designed a bike rack for older cyclists, exemplifying his approach to socially relevant engineering. He advocates for the creative and economic value of mechanical and manufacturing expertise in addressing daily-life challenges.