Jack Callaghan
- Lower back pain and injury
Centre of Research Expertise for the Preventative of Musculoskeletal Disorders (CRE-MSD)
Duane Cronin
- Automotive crash and occupant simulation
- Automotive crashworthiness
- High-rate materials characterization
- Impact biomechanics
- Pipeline integrity
- Trauma prediction
Kyle Daun
- Combustion diagnostics and nanoparticle metrology
- Gas/surface scattering
- Inverse analysis and optimal design of heat transfer systems
- Molecular gas dynamics
- Thermal radiation heat transfer
Shahrzad Esmaeili
- Advanced multi-functional materials
- Innovative thermo-mechanical processing methods for advanced light alloys
- Metallic biomaterials
- Microstructural characterization and modeling of light alloy processing
- Phase transformations in advanced light alloys
- Processing, characterization and properties of fine-grained, ultrafine-grained and nanostructured alloys
Adrian Gerlich
- Friction stir welding and processing, roll bonding, overlay welding
- Materials characterization of light alloys, steels, and metal matrix composites using quantitative electron microscopy
- Physical metallurgy of welded components
Glenn Heppler
- Dynamics and Control of Structures
- Non linear structural dynamics
- Micropolar materials modeling
- Composite materials
Kaan Inal
- High performance computing – parallel computing
- Instabilities and localized deformation phenomena in materials
- Metal formability
- Micromechanics, crystal plasticity
Hamidreza Jahed Motlagh
- Cyclic plasticity
- Fatigue failure analysis and fatigue life prediction
- Finite deformation
- Mechanical testing of micro- and submicron specimens, Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS)
- Modelling, analysis and design of materials under inelastic and cyclic loadings
- Multi-axial fatigue of magnesium alloys
- Residual stresses
Amir Khajepour
- Active vehicle stability
- Advanced vehicle systems
- Air-gas hybrid engine
- Complex hydraulic and vehicle dynamic systems modelling for articulated vehicles
- Configuration and power management control strategies for electric and electric-gas hybrid
- Embedded suspension systems
- Engine and body mounting systems (Passive and Active)
- Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH)
Fue-Sang Lien
- Aoerdynamics and Aeroaucoustics
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Flow visualization and animation
- Turbulence Modeling
- Wind Engineering and Dispersion
Chandra Madhuranthakam
- Emulsion rubber
- Microfluidics
- Applied Statistics - Modeling, Design of Experiments, Parameter Estimation
John Montesano
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Long-term durability of lightweight composites
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Fatigue and creep failure
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Impact of composite structures
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Damage mechanics and constitutive modeling
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Micromechanics
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Non-destructive evaluation (NDE)
Sriram Narasimhan
- Modal Analysis
- Structural Dynamics
- Structural Identification and Control
- Vibration based Signal Processing
Armaghan Salehian
- Continuum modeling, vibration analysis and modal testing
- Smart materials
- Wave propagation in composite materials
Beth Weckman
- Development of improved diagnostic techniques for use in reacting and non-reacting flows
- Reacting turbulent flows: fires and fire modeling, pool fire research
- Stability considerations in turbulent flows
Mary Wells
- Boiling water heat transfer
- Casting of light metals
- Hot deformation of metallic materials
- Microstructure/processing models
- Process modelling
Michael Worswick
- High strain rate material behaviour
- Numerical simulation of vehicle crashworthiness
- Sheet metal forming and tube hydroforming
- Structural crashworthiness
Serhiy Yarusevych
- Aerodynamics and Aeroacoustics
- Experimental and Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Flow and Noise Control
- Fluid Structure Interactions
Norman Zhou
- Diffusion brazing
- Laser and resistance welding
- Microjoining: wire bonding, laser and resistance microwelding, soldering, etc.
- Nanojoining and nanofabrication