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John T.W. Yeow

Associate Professor, Systems Design Engineering

Contact Information

Phone: 519-888-4567 x32152
Location: E3 3159

Education

  • Ph.D., Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto
  • M.A.Sc., Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto
  • B.A.Sc., Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Toronto

Research Interests

  • Micro/Nano sensors and actuators
  • Micro/Nano power generation devices

Ting Tsui

Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering

Contact Information

Phone: 519-888-4567 x38404
Location: C2 079

Education

  • PhD, Rice University
  • MSc, Rice University
  • BSc, Clemson University

Research Interests

  • Nanoindentation
  • Sub-micron fabrication
  • Nanomechanics
  • Thin Film Delaminations
  • Small scale mechanical properties in extreme environments

Teaching

  • NE 318
  • CHE 241
  • CHE 750

Kirsten Morris

Professor, Applied Mathematics

Contact Information

Phone: 519-888-4567 x36218
Location: MC6126

Education

  • PhD University of Waterloo
  • M Math University of Waterloo
  • BSc Queen’s University

Research Interests

  • control
  • smart materials
  • nano-positioning
  • actuator location

Teaching

  • Amath 855
  • Amath 455
  • Amath 456
  • Amath 353

Publications

John McPhee

Professor, Systems Design Engineering, Executive Director, Waterloo Centre for Automotive Research

Contact Information

Phone: 519-888-4567 x35341
Location: E3 4114
Fax: 519 746 4791

Education

  • Certificate in Applied Science, Acadia University, 1982
  • BE, Technical University of Nova Scotia, 1984
  • MASc, University of Waterloo, 1986
  • PhD, University of Waterloo, 1990

Research Interests

  • Dynamics of Mulitbody Systems
  • Biomechanics and Sports Engineering
  • Vehicle Systems Dynamics and Control

Stephen Mann

Associate Professor, Computer Science

Contact Information

Phone: 519-888-4567 x34526
Location: DC 2106
Fax: 519 885 1208

Education

  • PhD University of Washington 1992
  • MASc University of Washington, 1988
  • BA University of California 1986

Research Interests

  • NC Machining
  • Computed Aided Geometric Design
  • Mathematical Foundations of Computer Graphics

Teaching

  • CS 779 Splines and Their Uses in Computer Graphics

Jonathan Kofman

Associate Professor, Systems Design Engineering

Contact Information

Phone: 519-888-4567 x35185
Location: DWE 2513L
Fax: 519 746 4791

Education

  • BEng (McGill)
  • MASc (Ecole Polytechnique, Montreal)
  • PhD (Western Ontario)

Research Interests

  • biomechanics
  • rehabilitation
  • design of prostheses (artifical limbs) and orthoses (braces)
  • intelligent prosthetic and orthotic systems design
  • wearable assistive robotic/orthotic systems

Michael Fowler

Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering

Contact Information

Phone: 519-888-4567 x33415
Location: E6 1110

Education

  • Doctorate of Philosophy in Chemical and Materials Engineering, Royal Military College of Canada, 2003
  • Master of Science (Engineering), Queen’s University Kingston, 1988
  • Bachelor of Engineering, Fuels and Materials Engineering, Military College of Canada, 1986
  • Certificate in Environmental Assessment, Lakehead University, 1995

Research Interests

Jack Callaghan

Professor and Canada Research Chair in Spine Biomechanics and Injury Prevention, Kinesiology

Contact Information

Phone: 519-888-4567 x37080
Location: BMH 3122
Fax: 519 746 6776

Education

  • PhD, University of Waterloo, 1999
  • MSc, University of Waterloo, 1994
  • BSc, University of Ottawa, 1992

Research Interests

  • Cumulative injury mechanics
  • Occupational biomechanics
  • Automotive seating and assembly

Teaching

  • KIN 121/221 - Advanced Biomechanics of Human