Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering

Afshin Abrishamkar

Assistant Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Advanced materials
• biomedical engineering
• Bioprinting
• Material Synthesis
• Microfabrication
• Microfluidics
• Tissue engineering

Office: +1 416-341-4067
Languages: Persian,English,German,French,Portuguese
Website
Email: afshin.abrishamkar@utoronto.ca

Aimy Bazylak

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Carbon dioxide electrolyzers
• Clean energy
• Fuel cells
• Multiphase transport in porous media
• PEM water electrolyzers
• Polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells
• Porous materials
• Regenerative medicine
• Renewable energy

Office: N/A
Website
Email: abazylak@mie.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Alex Olson

Senior Research Associate

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Applications of AI
• Artificial intelligence
• Machine learning

Office: N/A

Alexandre Milovanoff

Postdoctoral Researcher

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Civil and Mineral Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Climate change mitigation
• Electric vehicles
• Energy systems
• Environmental assessment
• Sustainable transport

Office: +1-514-586-9367
Languages: French
Website
Email: alexandre.milovanoff@mail.utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Alison McGuigan

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry
• Centres
  • Institute of Biomedical Engineering (BME)

Areas of Expertise

• Disease modelling
• Drug screening platforms
• Regenerative medicine
• Tissue engineering

Office: 416-978-7552
Website
Email: alison.mcguigan@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Amer Shalaby

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Civil and Mineral Engineering
• Centres
  • School of Cities

Areas of Expertise

• Intelligent transportation systems with emphasis on advanced public transit systems
• Public transit planning and operations
• Simulation and modelling of transportation systems
• Transportation planning of large-scale events and mega cities

Office: (416) 978-5907
Website
Email: amer@ecf.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Amr Helmy

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Edward S. Rogers Sr. Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Centres
  • Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control
  • Emerging Communication Technology Institute
  • Institute for Optical Sciences

Areas of Expertise

• All Optical and Quantum Information Processing
• Integrated Nonlinear optoelectronics
• Plasmonic devices and circuits
• Quantum and nano-scale optical sensing
• Quantum photon source and circuits
• Semiconductor lasers

Office: (416) 946-0199
Website
Email: a.helmy@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Andreas Mandelis

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
• Centres
  • Institute of Biomedical Engineering (BME)

Areas of Expertise

• Biomedical photoacoustics and imaging
• Biosensors and diagnostic instrumentation
• Biothermophotonic cancer imaging instrumentation
• Diffusion-wave physics and technologies
• Laser thermal-wave quality control methods for steel industry and hardness case depth non-destructive testing
• Non-destructive diagnostics for electronic devices
• Non-destructive evaluation/testing/imaging
• Photovoltaics

Office: 416-978-5106
Languages: Greek, French
Website
Email: mandelis@mie.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Andrei Goldenberg

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Mechatronics and intelligent machines
• Robotics and automation

Office: 416-978-5745
Mobile: 416-346-1581
Website
Email: andrew.goldenberg@utoronto.ca

Andrew Jardine

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Equipment reliability
• Health monitoring of equipment
• Optimal equipment maintenance practices

Office: 416-978-2921
Website
Email: jardine@mie.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Angela Schoellig

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Institute for Aerospace Studies
• Centres
  • Institute for Aerospace Studies

Areas of Expertise

• Aerial robotics and quadcopters
• Autonomous and intelligent systems
• Dynamics and control
• Robotics
• Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV)

Office: +1-416-667-7518
Mobile: 647-716-1445
Languages: German
Website
Email: angela.schoellig@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Anthony Chan Carusone

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Edward S. Rogers Sr. Electrical and Computer Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Digital communication
• Microelectronics
• Optoelectronics

Office: 416-946-8170
Website
Email: tcc@eecg.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Ashvin Goel

Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering

Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Computer Science
  • Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Data corruption
• Data loss
• Data recovery
• Data reliability
• Disks
• Operating systems
• SSD
• Storage and file systems

Office: 416-946-5180
Mobile: 647-447-7031
Website
Email: ashvin@eecg.toronto.edu
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Axel Guenther

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
• Centres
  • Centre for Research and Applications in Fluidic Technologies (CRAFT)
  • Institute of Biomedical Engineering (BME)

Areas of Expertise

• 3D bioprinting
• Biofabrication
• Bioprinting
• Blood vessels on chips
• Fluid flow and transport at small length scales
• Fluidic microprocessors
• Micro and nanofabrication
• Micro-reactors
• Micro/Nanofabrication
• Microfluidics
• Microreactors
• Organized soft materials
• Soft Materials

Office: 416-978-1282
Mobile: 647-409-8363
Languages: German
Website
Email: guenther@mie.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Baher Abdulhai

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Civil and Mineral Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Advanced traffic management
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) based street and freeway traffic control
• Congestion management
• Dynamic road pricing
• Dynamic transportation networks
• Emergency evacuation optimization
• Intelligent transportation systems
• Modelling and simulation of large scale dynamic transportation networks
• Open transportation services innovation and network enabled ITS
• Pervasive and mobile ITS
• Smart cities under automated and transformative transportation systems
• Traveller information systems

Office: N/A
Website
Email: baher.abdulhai@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Belinda Wang

Associate Professor, Teaching Stream

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Edward S. Rogers Sr. Electrical and Computer Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Digital systems
• Electronic circuits

Office: 416-978-5543
Languages: Mandarin; some Cantonese
Website
Email: belinda.wang@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Birsen Donmez

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Automated vehicles
• Driver distraction
• Driver safety
• Driving automation
• Human technology interaction
• In-vehicle technologies

Office: 416-978-7399
Languages: Turkish
Website
Email: birsen.donmez@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Brendan Frey

Professor, Department of Computer Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Computer Science
  • Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Centres
  • Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Science
  • Institute of Biomedical Engineering (BME)
  • Terrence Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research

Areas of Expertise

• Autoimmune diseases
• Bayesian networks
• Breast cancer
• Colorectal cancer
• Computational biology
• Computational medicine
• deep learning
• Exome
• Genetics of autism spectrum disorder
• Genetics of cancer
• Genome
• Genomics
• Machine learning
• Neural networks
• Pancreatic cancer
• Parkinson's
• spinal muscular atrophy
• Whole genome sequence

Office: N/A
Website
Email: frey@psi.toronto.edu
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Brokoslaw Laschowski

Assistant Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Artificial intelligence
• brain-machine interfaces
• Machine learning
• Neural networks
• Neuroscience

Office: N/A
Website
Email: brokoslaw.laschowski@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Bryan Karney

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Civil and Mineral Engineering
• Centres
  • Centre for Global Change Science
  • School of the Environment

Areas of Expertise

• Design, analysis, operation and optimization of various water resource systems
• Educating engineers
• Particular emphasis of transient events
• Pipe breaks and failure in water systems
• Pipe networks and water supply systems, including prediction of physical and chemical characteristics
• Pumps and pumping stations
• Water and energy systems (particularly hydro-electric)

Office: 416-978-7776
Website
Email: bryan.karney@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Caitlin Maikawa

Assistant Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Institute of Biomedical Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Biomaterials
• Drug delivery

Office: N/A
Website
Email: caitlin.maikawa@mail.utoronto.ca

Charles Jia

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry

Areas of Expertise

• Air and water pollution abatement technologies
• Applied inorganic sulphur chemistry
• Biochar production and utilization
• Carbon capture and storage
• Clean air and water technologies
• Climate change
• Energy storage technologies
• Environmental sulphur chemistry
• Fate
• Industrial waste treatment and utilization
• Industrial waste utilization
• Transport and impacts of atmospheric pollutants

Office: 416-946-3097
Languages: Chinese (Mandarin),English
Website
Email: cq.jia@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Christopher Yip

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry
• Centres
  • Institute of Biomedical Engineering (BME)

Areas of Expertise

• Biophysics
• Microscopy
• Molecular self-assembly
• Protein-protein interactions

Office: (416) 978-7853
Home: 416-544-0452
Website
Email: christopher.yip@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Chul Park

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Extrusion foaming
• Foam injection moulding
• Microcellular foaming
• Nano-fibril technology
• Polymer/gas mixture properties
• Solubility

Office: N/A
Languages: Korean
Website
Email: park@mie.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Constantin Christopoulos

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Civil and Mineral Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Development of design methodologies for structures incorporating damping and isolation devices
• Development of seismic isolation and energy dissipation devices
• Development of self-centering seismic resistant systems
• Development of wind and earthquake damping systems for high-rise buildings
• Earthquake engineering
• Energy dissipation devices and seismic isolation systems
• High performance seismic resistant systems
• Sensing and structural health monitoring
• Structural dynamics
• Study of the non-linear dynamics of structures
• Use of steel castings to enhance the seismic performance of infrastructure
• Vibration-based health monitoring of structures

Office: 416-978-6238
Languages: French, Greek, Spanish
Website
Email: c.christopoulos@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Costas Sarris

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Edward S. Rogers Sr. Electrical and Computer Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Adaptive mesh refinement
• Computational electromagnetics
• Enhanced stability
• Higher order methods
• Time-domain modelling

Office: N/A
Website
Email: costas.sarris@utoronto.ca

David James

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Elastic liquids
• Flow of complex fluids
• Fluid mechanics
• Non-Newtonian fluid mechanics
• Rheology

Office: 416-978-3049
Website
Email: david.james@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

David Lie

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Edward S. Rogers Sr. Electrical and Computer Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Bridging Technology and policy
• Cloud computing security
• Securing mobile platforms

Office: N/A
Mobile: (416) 946-0251
Website
Email: lie@eecg.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

David Sinton

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Areas of Expertise

• Carbon Management
• CO2 Utilization
• Electrocatalysis
• Energy
• Microfluidics

Office: 416-978-1623
Website
Email: dave.sinton@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

David Zingg

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Department
  • Institute for Aerospace Studies
• Centres
  • Institute for Aerospace Studies

Areas of Expertise

• Aerodynamic shape optimization
• Aerodynamics
• Computational fluid dynamics
• Environmental impact of aviation

Office: 416-667-7709
Website
Email: dwz@oddjob.utias.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online