Robin Mazumder
Robin Mazumder is a postdoctoral researcher at the Future Cities Institute, specializing in neurourbanism and environmental neuroscience. He studies how city design impacts mental health and promotes healthier, equitable urban environments.
Adrian Buttazzoni
Adrian Buttazzoni is a postdoctoral researcher at the Future Cities Institute, focusing on urban design, health geography, and youth mental health. His work supports vibrant, cohesive communities that foster physical and mental well-being.
Candice (Yixin) Chen
Candice Chen is a postdoctoral researcher at the Future Cities Institute, focusing on sustainable transportation and clean energy transitions. Her research supports equitable urban mobility through the adoption of electric vehicles.
Shams Anwar
Shams Anwar is a postdoctoral researcher at the Future Cities Institute, specializing in clean energy, sustainable materials, and hydrogen fuel cell technology. He advances innovative transportation solutions to support resilient, low-carbon cities.
Alain Gervais
Alain Gervais is a postdoctoral researcher at the Future Cities Institute, specializing in climate modeling and applied mathematics. His work develops quantitative tools to strengthen urban resilience and climate-adaptive decision-making.
Zelalem Arega Worku
Zelalem Worku is a postdoctoral researcher at the Future Cities Institute, focusing on computational fluid dynamics and infrastructure modeling. He applies advanced numerical techniques to optimize urban utilities and infrastructure resilience.
Mohamed Serry
Mohamed Serry is a postdoctoral researcher at the Future Cities Institute, specializing in advanced control methods for building resilience against earthquakes and wind. His work enhances structural safety while prioritizing occupant comfort.
Pedro Miranda
Pedro Miranda is a PhD candidate working with the Future Cities Institute, specializing in secure, blockchain-based platforms for public health research. Based in Waterloo, he explores how technology can advance dynamic consent and resilient health systems.
Shaghayegh Sadeghi
Shaghayegh Sadeghi is a postdoctoral researcher at the Future Cities Institute at the University of Waterloo, specializing in AI and LLM for urban planning and geospatial data. She improves urban optimization with agent-based RAG augmented language models that read city plans and geospatial data to support more efficient planning.