جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Materials Process Engineering
• Rapid Solidification
• Additive Manufacturing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Hani Henein is a Professor in the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Alberta's Faculty of Engineering. He obtained his MEng from McGill University (1975) and PhD from UBC (1981), later joining Carnegie-Mellon University before moving to the University of Alberta in 1989. His research integrates ICME, machine learning, and physical modeling to study additive manufacturing, rapid solidification, pipeline steels, and thermophysical properties. Research Focus: Dr. Henein leads projects on ultrasonic atomization, Al-Ce/Al-Sc alloy solidification, hybrid investment casting, and in-situ composite formation for wear-resistant applications. His work emphasizes microstructure control in high-temperature processes and industrial collaborations with Syncrude, EVRAZ, and space agencies (ESA/DLR). Awards & Leadership: Killam Research Fellowship and 5 best paper awards Fellow of 5 major societies (CIM, ASM, CAE, TMS, IOM3) 2019 President of AIME and 2014 President of TMS Education Initiatives: Founded international work-abroad programs (80+ students placed since 2002) and a Dual Degree Program with Université de Lorraine. Currently advises 6 PhD and 7 MSc students on projects spanning rapid solidification, pipeline welding, and lattice composites.

Abdallah Elsayedمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Casting and Solidification of Light Alloys
• Materials Characterization
• Neutron Diffraction Analysis
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Abdallah Elsayed, Ph.D., P.Eng., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Guelph. His research focuses on casting and solidification of light alloys, materials characterization (including OM, SEM, TEM, XRD, DSC), and in-situ neutron diffraction for solidification/phase analysis. He also investigates molten metal treatment, defect/inclusion analysis, and nanoparticle applications in agriculture and environmental sustainability. His work bridges metallurgy with biomedical and environmental engineering, emphasizing sustainable materials innovation. Dr. Elsayed teaches undergraduate courses ENGG 2160 (Engineering Mechanics II) and ENGG 2120 (Materials Science). He leads the Gryphon Solidification and Materials Processing Laboratory (SaMPL), advancing research in alloy development and casting technologies. Recent work explores nanoparticle-based solutions for food preservation, water treatment, and nutrient recovery from industrial waste. His publications (2023-2025) emphasize interdisciplinary approaches, including novel alloys for biomedical implants, eco-friendly coatings, and sustainable agricultural practices. Key themes include optimizing electrical conductivity in aluminum alloys, mitigating alloy oxidation, and leveraging nanoparticles for environmental remediation. His research underscores both technical innovation and real-world applications in sustainability.

• Welding Metallurgy
• Physical Metallurgy
• Additive Manufacturing
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Leijun Li, PhD, P.Eng., is a Professor in the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Alberta, where he also serves as Chair. With a career spanning institutions including Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, University of Northern Iowa, and Utah State University, he specializes in physical metallurgy , welding metallurgy , and additive manufacturing . His research focuses on microstructure characterization, mechanical properties, and modeling of non-equilibrium phase transformations during welding and AM processes. Current affiliations: University of Alberta, American Welding Society, ASM International Research themes: Additive manufacturing of alloys, Corrosion science, Pipeline metallurgy, Phase transformations, Welding robotics He has received multiple AWS Hobart Awards (4 times) and Savage Awards (2 times) for his work on pipeline welding and metallurgy. His group has published extensively on topics including delta-ferrite retention in Grade 91 steel, inverse bainite transformations , and welding defect analysis . Recent projects include NSERC Alliance Missions Grant for rare earth mineral recovery and Alberta Innovates Ecosystem Program for advanced manufacturing. Key collaborators: Dr. Tom Lienert, Dr. Xiaoying Fang, Dr. P-Q Xu Labs: Rooms 2-158/3-133 (CME Building), Office 12th Floor DICE Building

Xiaotao Biمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomass Energy Systems
• Environmental Systems Analysis
• Life Cycle Analysis
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Xiaotao Bi is a Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the Faculty of Applied Science, University of British Columbia. He is a Fellow of The Canadian Academy of Engineering, recognized for his significant contributions to the field of chemical engineering, particularly in biomass energy systems and environmental technologies. Dr. Bi's research focuses on developing environmental systems analysis and life cycle assessment tools to model and evaluate biomass energy systems. His work encompasses Canadian wood pellets, animal wastes, agricultural residues, and integrated impacts assessment of various biomass conversion processes including combustion, gasification, torrefaction, and pelletization. Current research interests include electrostatic charging of dielectric particles in gas-solids fluidized beds, dual fluidized bed for biomass steam gasification, and novel i-CFB reactors for catalytic NOx reduction. His extensive publication record demonstrates expertise across multiple domains of sustainable energy and environmental engineering. Recent work shows a strong emphasis on biomass conversion technologies, particularly microwave-assisted processes, fluidized bed systems, and waste valorization. There's a clear trend toward developing more efficient and environmentally friendly processes for converting various biomass feedstocks into energy and valuable products, with particular attention to addressing technical challenges like tar formation in gasification and electrostatic issues in particle handling. Dr. Bi has been recognized with the prestigious honor of being named a Fellow of The Canadian Academy of Engineering, which acknowledges his significant contributions to engineering research and practice in Canada. As a research leader, Dr. Bi has supervised numerous graduate students and secured funding for his research team to investigate innovative approaches to biomass conversion and environmental engineering challenges. His work bridges fundamental research with practical applications for sustainable energy systems. Dr. Bi leads a research team focused on developing advanced technologies for biomass conversion and environmental protection. His laboratory facilities likely include specialized equipment for fluidized bed operations, biomass processing, and analytical tools for characterizing biofuels and byproducts.

• Materials Science
• Metallurgy
• Microstructure Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Colin Scott McMaster is an Adjunct Professor in the Materials Science and Engineering department at McMaster University , with a focus on metallurgy and advanced high-strength steels. His work integrates experimental and computational methods to study phase transformations, mechanical properties, and hydrogen embrittlement in steels. Research Interests : Microstructure engineering of dual-phase and TWIP steels Hydrogen embrittlement and trapping mechanisms Phase transformations in Fe-C systems Precipitation strengthening via vanadium/niobium carbides Thermomechanical processing of pipeline fittings Electron microscopy and EELS analysis Key Article Trends : His recent publications emphasize 2023-2024 studies on carbon partitioning in bainitic steels, vanadium microalloying effects, and mechanical behavior of high-manganese steels. Earlier work (2016-2020) explores hydrogen embrittlement, phase transformations, and deformation mechanisms. Labs & Collaborations : Collaborates with industry and academic institutions on metallurgical modeling and failure analysis, particularly in pipeline and automotive steel applications.

Jerin Johnمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Rocket Propulsion Concepts
• Combustion
• Rheology
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Jerin John is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical, Industrial and Aerospace Engineering at Concordia University, Canada. His research focuses on rocket propulsion concepts, combustion, rheology, and green propellants. He holds a Ph.D. (2018) and M.Sc. (2015) in Aerospace Engineering from KAIST, South Korea, and a B.E. in Aeronautical Engineering from Anna University, India. Prior to his academic role, he worked as a Propulsion Engineer at Perigee Aerospace Inc. (2019–2021) and as a post-doctoral fellow at KAIST (2018–2019). His work emphasizes innovative propulsion systems, including hybrid rockets and electromagnetic propulsion for drones and planetary landers. Research Interests: Rocket Propulsion Concepts (e.g., hybrid engines, hypergolic ignition) Combustion of gel fuels and droplet dynamics Rheology of non-Newtonian fluids in propellants Material characterization for energetic materials Soft matter physics in aerospace applications Advising & Grants: While no specific grants or advising details are provided, his academic role implies active engagement in student mentorship and research funding. His publications span experimental and numerical studies, reflecting a strong focus on interdisciplinary aerospace engineering challenges. Labs/Teams: No specific labs or teams are mentioned, but his research likely involves collaborations in propulsion and materials science laboratories.

Edward Cyrمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Additive Manufacturing
• Computational Mechanics
• Materials Science
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Edward Cyr is an Assistant Professor - Teaching Stream in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Carleton University. He holds a BASc and PhD from the University of Waterloo, with postdoctoral research at the University of New Brunswick as a McCain Postdoctoral Fellow in Innovation. His research focuses on additive manufacturing techniques for aerospace and marine industries, computational modeling of additively manufactured metals, and plasticity of aluminum alloys. He has directed programs at the Marine Additive Manufacturing Centre of Excellence and has expertise in computational mechanics, including parallel computation and microstructure modeling. Dr. Cyr is also passionate about teaching, having taught courses like Engineering Mechanics and Numerical Methods, and has been recognized for his teaching excellence. He currently teaches at Carleton, emphasizing engineering design and finite element analysis. Education: BASc in Engineering (University of Waterloo) PhD in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (University of Waterloo) Research Interests: Additive manufacturing of metals and composites Computational mechanics and crystal plasticity modeling Thermo-mechanical behavior of materials Lattice structure design and optimization Aluminum alloy formability and plasticity Grants & Advising: Directed programs at the Marine Additive Manufacturing Centre of Excellence Experience in engineering outreach and teaching innovation Recipient of teaching excellence awards Labs & Collaborations: Research involved computational modeling at the Computational Mechanics Research Lab (University of Waterloo) and Marine Additive Manufacturing Centre of Excellence (University of New Brunswick).

Wyatt Bainمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Mineral Deposits
• Economic Geology
• Magmatic Systems
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Wyatt Bain serves as an Assistant Professor and holds the Robert W. Hodder Chair in Economic Geology within the Department of Earth Sciences at Western University. His academic journey includes a B.S. in Geology and Geophysics from the University of Wisconsin (2011), an M.S. in Geology from the University of Nevada: Las Vegas (2015), and a Ph.D. in Geology from the University of Alberta (2020). His research program bridges fundamental and applied aspects of economic geology with a focus on mineral deposit formation. B.S. Geology and Geophysics, University of Wisconsin, 2011 M.S. Geology, University of Nevada: Las Vegas, 2015 Ph.D. Geology, University of Alberta, 2020 Dr. Bain's research centers on mineral deposits and the factors driving compositional evolution in magmatic, metamorphic, and metasomatic systems within the Earth's crust. His field-based approach integrates conventional petrology, fluid/melt inclusion analysis, field mapping, mineral analysis, and whole-rock geochemistry. His ongoing projects focus on PGE and Co resources in western Ontario and British Columbia, with fundamental research examining the genesis of ferrocarbonatites, IOCG/IOA/iron skarn deposits, and MIAC systems. His future research will expand to understanding critical mineral resources and training personnel for the geoscience industry. Analysis of Dr. Bain's publication record reveals a strong focus on economic geology with particular emphasis on iron oxide-apatite deposits, magmatic-hydrothermal transitions, and critical mineral systems. His work spans diverse geographical locations including Ontario, British Columbia, Nevada, Chile, Egypt, and China, demonstrating both regional expertise and global research perspective. The publications consistently employ advanced analytical techniques with a focus on understanding ore-forming processes through detailed textural and chemical analysis. Dr. Bain is actively recruiting MS and honors students for mineral resource-focused projects in Ontario, British Columbia, and the southwest US, indicating an expanding research program with field components across North America. His laboratory facilities are located in BGS 0162, complementing his office in BGS 1070 at Western University.

Jean-Philippe Harveyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Multiscale thermodynamics
• Materials science
• Computational thermochemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jean-Philippe Harvey is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Polytechnique Montréal . His research focuses on computational thermochemistry, multiscale thermodynamics, and optimization of high-temperature metallurgical processes. Education: PhD and MSc in Metallurgical Engineering from Polytechnique Montréal Affiliation: Thermochemical Computing Research Center (CRCT) Research areas include atomistic simulations of metallic systems, green metallurgy for decarbonization, life cycle analysis of industrial processes, and development of thermodynamic databases for alloy design. His 2025 work emphasizes microwave-assisted reactors for syngas production and green hydrogen integration in pyrometallurgy. Awards: Philanthropic Chair in Materials Engineering (2023) Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) grant (2019) Harvey has supervised 14 graduate students since 2018, including 3 PhD candidates and 11 Master’s students. His publications span journals like Acta Materialia , Calphad , and Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics , covering topics from high-entropy alloys to plasma-based metal recycling.

Vladan Prodanovicمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Thermodynamics
• Heat Transfer
• Multiphase Flows
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Vladan Prodanovic serves as an Associate Professor of Teaching in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Applied Science. His office is located in CHBE 241, with primary contact at vladan.prodanovic@ubc.ca. His academic credentials include: Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia (2001) M.A.Sc. from the University of Belgrade (1994) B.A.Sc. from the University of Belgrade (1989) Dr. Prodanovic's research spans thermal engineering and pedagogy, with dual expertise in thermodynamics/heat transfer systems and engineering education innovation. His industrial-focused work examines jet impingement boiling, two-phase flow, and HVAC applications for steel production cooling processes, while his educational scholarship develops project-based learning frameworks and clean energy curriculum design. Current initiatives integrate energy efficiency of buildings and green building principles into graduate-level clean energy programs through flexible learning methodologies. Analysis of his 2011-2013 publications reveals concentrated research on heat transfer optimization in steel manufacturing, particularly accelerated cooling techniques for hot-rolled products. Collaborations with ArcelorMittal, Siemens, and other industry partners demonstrate strong industry-academia integration, with publications emphasizing experimental validation of thermal models, microstructure evolution, and jet impingement dynamics across metallurgical engineering and fluid mechanics domains. Scientific Awards: No scientific awards documented in source materials Dr. Prodanovic actively contributes to the Centre for Research in Engineering Education (CREEd) and maintains industrial partnerships with ArcelorMittal Dofasco, Dillingen Hütte, Posco, and Siemens for steel production research. His professional engagement includes the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), Canadian Engineering Education Association (CEEA), Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS), Centre for Metallurgical Process Engineering (CMPE), and Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (APEGBC). He maintains affiliations with UBC's Centre for Metallurgical Process Engineering and Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability, with research directly supporting industrial steel production optimization and clean energy education infrastructure development.

Sébastien Leclaireمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Fluid mechanics
• Multiphase flows
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sébastien Leclaire is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Polytechnique Montréal, a leading engineering institution in Canada. With over a decade of experience in numerical fluid dynamics, he specializes in multiphase flow modeling using Lattice Boltzmann Methods (LBM), an emerging research niche. His work spans computational fluid dynamics, rarefied gas flows, porous media applications, and multiphase flow simulations. His educational background includes a B.Sc. in Pure and Applied Mathematics from the University of Montreal, an M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics from the University of Montreal, an M.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering from Polytechnique Montréal, and a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Polytechnique Montréal. Leclaire has built a multidisciplinary research profile through collaborations at institutions worldwide, including applied mathematics at the University of Montreal, mechanical engineering at Polytechnique Montréal, civil engineering at ENS Cachan in France, computer science at the University of Geneva in Switzerland, and chemical engineering at Polytechnique Montréal. Leclaire's research focuses on improving LBM modeling, extending its application to practical cases, and optimizing simulation codes for high-performance computing. His work addresses engineering challenges in fluid mechanics, particularly in multiphase flows, computational fluid dynamics, Lattice Boltzmann Method, and verification and validation. He has published over 65 papers, with recent work (2021-2025) demonstrating continued innovation in rarefied gas flows, porous media applications, and computational efficiency improvements. His publications show a consistent trajectory toward increasingly complex flow scenarios and computational optimizations. As a dedicated educator and researcher, Leclaire actively supervises graduate students and is recruiting for new research projects. He is affiliated with the Industrial Flow Processes Research Unit (URPEI) and teaches courses including MEC8270 (Finite Elements in Thermofluids), MEC6215 (Numerical Methods in Engineering), and MEC2200 (Fluid Dynamics).

Charles Boukaréمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Planetary Physics
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Astronomy and Astrophysics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Charles Boukaré is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at York University, affiliated with the Faculty of Science. His research focuses on planetary interior dynamics, particularly the structure and evolution of rocky planet interiors, magma ocean solidification, and the interplay between thermodynamic processes and planetary evolution. He develops computational fluid dynamics models and thermodynamic frameworks to simulate planetary-scale multiphase flows and phase segregation. His work addresses fundamental questions about how planetary interiors evolve, including the formation of geochemical reservoirs, the generation of planetary magnetic fields, and the conditions conducive to life. Boukaré integrates experimental data (e.g., laser-heated diamond anvil cell experiments) with theoretical models to study processes like mantle solidification, cumulate overturn, and magma ocean dynamics. His research areas span computational fluid dynamics, planetary physics, and astronomy, with applications to both Earth and exoplanets. Recent studies include exploring lava planet interiors, magma ocean preservation in exoplanetary systems, and the role of magma oceans in maintaining surface water on M-dwarf planets. Boukaré is a Full Member of the Physics and Astronomy Graduate Program at York University and eligible to supervise graduate students in related fields. His interdisciplinary approach bridges geophysics, astrophysics, and computational modeling to advance understanding of planetary evolution.

• Geochemistry
• Isotope Geochemistry
• Early Earth Evolution
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Hanika Rizo is a researcher in the Department of Earth Sciences at Carleton University, part of the Faculty of Science. Her research focuses on the early geochemical evolution of the Earth, particularly processes occurring over 4 billion years ago, such as core formation and mantle evolution. She employs isotopic systems like 182Hf-182W to analyze mantle-derived rocks, emphasizing projects in the Saglek-Hebron Complex, Northern Labrador. Dr. Rizo teaches Geochemistry and Geochronology (ERTH 3003) and Advanced Isotope Geochemistry (ERTH 4803), and advises students in Chemistry and Earth Sciences programs. She is affiliated with the Herzberg Laboratories in Ottawa, Ontario. Her research team investigates rare pre-3.6 Ga mantle-derived rocks, including zircons older than 3.8 Ga. Key projects include understanding stagnant and mobile-lid tectonic regimes and abiotic carbon synthesis in Eoarchean metasedimentary rocks. She explores tungsten isotopes in plumes and mantle heterogeneity preservation through studies like the Onega Basin picrites and Pilbara Terrane basalts. Dr. Rizo’s work bridges geochemical analysis with field studies, addressing fundamental questions about Earth’s formation and early dynamics. She collaborates on projects involving Fe and S isotopes in ore deposits and dinosaur paleontology, showcasing interdisciplinary reach. No scientific awards are listed, but her contributions to mantle evolution and early Earth geochemistry are well-documented in peer-reviewed publications.

Abu Syed Kabirمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Additive Manufacturing
• Welding and Joining
• Coating Technologies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Abu Syed Kabir is an Associate Professor and Associate Chair of Graduate Studies (Academic Advising) in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Carleton University. He leads the Advanced Materials Lab (AML) and holds degrees from BUET (BSc), Concordia (MASc), and McGill (PhD). Research Focus: Advanced materials processing including: Additive manufacturing and 3D printing optimization Welding/joining technologies for aerospace alloys Coating processes and tribology Microstructure-property relationships in structural metals Publications: Recent work demonstrates extensive expertise in titanium/aluminum welding, additive manufacturing process optimization, and surface engineering. Research consistently bridges computational modeling with experimental validation.

• Applied Mathematics
• Industrial Mathematics
• Mathematical Modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

C. Sean Bohun is a Professor of Mathematics at Ontario Tech University's Faculty of Science. He holds a PhD in Applied Mathematics and an MSc in Theoretical Physics from the University of Victoria, and has built a career focused on developing sophisticated mathematical models for industrial applications. Academic Background: PhD (Applied Mathematics), MSc (Theoretical Physics) Appointments: Joined Ontario Tech University in 2006, previously Assistant Professor at Penn State University Dr. Bohun's research emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, applying mathematics to solve complex problems in healthcare, oil and gas, food industry, and forensics. His work includes industrial process modeling, biomedical applications, and the development of innovative solution techniques. He leads graduate student modeling camps and industrial problem-solving workshops, with international contributions to events in South Africa and Spain. The 15 most recent publications reveal a consistent focus on industrial applications of mathematics, spanning semiconductor manufacturing (Czochralski growth), biomedical processes (hemodialysis), forensic science (time of death estimation), materials analysis (viscoelastic modeling), and optical systems (tunable lasers). These works demonstrate a blend of mathematical rigor and practical problem-solving across diverse sectors. Collaborations: Cross-industry partnerships in healthcare, oil & gas, food processing, and forensics Workshops: Organizer of Canadian industrial mathematics events and international modeling workshops Expertise: Mathematical modeling, interdisciplinary research, industrial problem-solving