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Andrew Martin is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Alberta, specializing in respiratory fluid mechanics and biomedical applications. His academic career is deeply rooted at the University of Alberta where he completed all his degrees and established his research program.
His educational background includes:
- PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Alberta (2008)
- MSc in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Alberta (2004)
- BSc in Engineering Physics from the University of Alberta (2002)
Professor Martin's research centers on respiratory fluid dynamics and transport phenomena, with significant contributions to medical aerosol delivery systems and medical device innovation. His work bridges fundamental fluid mechanics with practical biomedical applications, particularly in particle engineering for therapeutic delivery systems. This interdisciplinary approach spans biomechanics, respiratory physiology, and engineering design principles.
No scientific awards were mentioned in the available information.
Professor Martin teaches core mechanical engineering courses including MEC E 230: Introduction to Thermo-Fluid Sciences covering heat transfer fundamentals and fluid mechanics, and MEC E 633: Particle Engineering focusing on microparticle synthesis and applications. While specific graduate student advising details aren't provided, his research areas suggest active mentorship in biomedical engineering and fluid systems.