Name: Andrew Hart
Position/Title: Master of Applied Science Candidate
Education: Bachelor of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering, University of Waterloo, 2021
Research Interests: I am currently a MASc candidate in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Waterloo. My research interests lie in the areas of machine learning, control systems, biomedical signal processing, and neurological disease detection/classification.
Name: Alyson Colpitts
Position/Title: Master of Applied Science Candidate
Education: Bachelor of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering, University of Waterloo, 2020
Research Interests: I am currently a MASc candidate in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Waterloo. My research interests include sensor mediated rehabilitation, biological signal processing, and health technologies.
Name: Abdullah Yeaser
Position/Title: Master of Applied Science
Education: BaSC, Mechanical Engineering, University of Waterloo, 2018
MaSC, Mechanical Engineering, University of Waterloo, 2021
Research Interests: I recently finished my MaSC at the University of Waterloo, focused on assistive technologies. My research interests are control systems and image processing for assistive technologies. For my project, I worked on developing new control systems and learning-aided state estimators for robotic rollators.
Name: Christian Mele
Position/Title: MaSC Candidate
Education: Bachelor of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering, University of Waterloo, 2020
Research Interests: I am currently a MASc candidate in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Waterloo focused in automation and control. My research interests are focused on the interactions that users have with wearable technologies and the effects that they have on the individual and the control systems that join them. Looking into developing new techniques or models for pressure ulcer injury modeling.
Name: Charmaine Koo
Position/Title: Undergraduate Research Assistant
Education: Pursuing Bachelor of Applied Science, Biomedical Engineering at the University of Waterloo, 2022
Research Interests: As a biomedical engineering student, I am interested in signal processing within this field, especially in neuroscience.
Name: Dalya Al-Mfarej
Position/Title: Master of Applied Science Candidate
Education: Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, University of Guelph, 2019
Research interests: I am a MASc student in the department of Mechanical and Mechatronics engineering. My research interests include signal processing and machine learning for healthcare applications, and wearable sensor technology. I am currently working on developing a new mobile motor coordination assessment tool for concussion screening.
Name: Raj Senthilkumar
Position/Title: URA
Education: Bachelor of Applied Science, Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo, 2022
Research Interests: I am interested in all things assisted mobility & upgraded functionality. This includes exoskeletons, motorized movement, and advanced prosthetics. At the NRE lab I have been able to help in a couple of projects; each with their own take on my interested fields, allowing me to learn more about the world of research.
Name: Julian Wang
Position/Title: Resident, General Surgery, University of Ottawa
Name: Robin Murdock
Position/Title: R&D Engineer, Myant Inc.
Education: Bachelor’s in Mechanical (Biomedical) Engineering, Carleton University
Master’s in Applied Science, University of Waterloo