Reza Fotouhi

Reza Fotouhi is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan, specializing in Robotics (Dynamics and Control), Structural Dynamics and Vibrations, Computational Mechanics, and Biomechanics. He leads research in agricultural robotics, finite element modeling, and teleoperated systems.

Education:

• BSc, MSc (Iran)
• MSc, PhD (University of Saskatchewan)

His research focuses on human-robot interaction, vibration control for flexible manipulators, composite material applications, and teleultrasound systems. He has developed mobile platforms for crop phenotyping and optimized control strategies for robotic arms.

Recent Article Trends: His work spans telerobotic medical systems, agricultural automation, advanced control algorithms (e.g., Particle Swarm Optimization), and structural analysis of composite materials. Key subfields include musculoskeletal imaging, path planning, and dynamic modeling of flexible systems.

Research Groups:

• Applied Mechanics and Machine Design
• Control Systems, Robotics and Fluid Power Engineering for Agriculture