Department of Mechanical Engineering

Program Offerings

Faculty of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, as of January 15, 2019

CHAIR

Marilyn Lightstone

ASSOCIATE CHAIR (UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS)

Gregory Wohl

ASSOCIATE CHAIR (GRADUATE STUDIES)

Chan Ching

PROFESSORS

Gary Bone/B.Sc. (Queen’s), M. Eng., Ph.D. (McMaster), P.Eng.
Chan Y. Ching/B.S. (Perideniya), Ph.D. (Syracuse), P.Eng.
James Cotton/B.Eng., M.Eng., Ph.D. (McMaster), P.Eng.
Mohamed Elbestawi/B.Sc. (Alexandria), M.Eng., Ph.D. (McMaster), P.Eng.
Ali Emadi/B.S., M.S., (Sharif University of Technology), Ph.D., (Texas A & M); Canada Excellence Research Chair in Hybrid Powertrain; Director, McMaster Institute for Automotive Research and Technology
Saeid Habibi/B.Sc. (Dundee), Ph.D. (Cambridge), P.Eng., NSERC/Ford Canada Industrial Research Chair in Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Powertrain Diagnostics
Mohamed S. Hamed/B.Sc., M.Sc. (Alexandria), Ph.D. (Western Ontario), P.Eng.
Mukesh K. Jain/B.E. (IISc), M.A.Sc. (Windsor), D.Sc. (Washington), P.Eng.
Philip Koshy/B.E. (Anna), M.Tech., Ph.D. (IIT Kanpur), P.Eng.
Marilyn F. Lightstone/B.Sc. (Queen’s), M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (Waterloo), P.Eng.
Ishwar K. Puri/B.Sc. (Delhi), M.S., Ph.D. (California-San Diego)
Ponnambalam (Ravi) Selvaganapathy/B.S. (Madurai Kamaraj), M.S., Ph.D. (Michigan), P.Eng., Canada Research Chair in Biomicrofluidics
Sumanth Shankar/B.Tech., (Banaras Hindu), Ph.D. (Worcester Polytechnic)
Stephen C. Veldhuis/B.Eng.Mgt. (McMaster), M.Eng. (Carnegie Mellon), Ph.D. (McMaster), P.Eng.
Peidong Wu/B.Sc. (Zhejiang), M.Eng. (China University of Mining), Ph.D. (Delft), P.Eng.

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR

Andrew N. Hrymak/B.Eng. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Carnegie Mellon), P.Eng.
Jimi Tjong/B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (Windsor), P.Eng.
Xiaohua Wu/B.Sc. (University of Science and Technology of China), M.Sc. (Zhejiang, China), Ph.D. (Manitoba), P.Eng.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS
Eu-Gene Ng/Dipl. Mech. Eng. (Singapore Polytechnic), B.Eng., Ph.D. (Birmingham)
Timothy J. Nye/B.A.Sc. (Waterloo), M.Sc. (Ohio State), Ph.D. (Waterloo), P.Eng.
Stephen W. Tullis/B.Sc., M.Sc. (Queen’s), Ph.D. (Cambridge), P.Eng.
Gregory R. Wohl/B.Sc, M.Sc., Ph.D. (Calgary), P.Eng.
Fengjun Yan/B.E. (HIT, Harbin), M.S. (Tsinghua), Ph.D. (Ohio State), P.Eng.

ADJUNCT ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Donald R. Metzger/B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (Waterloo), P.Eng.

ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

Tohid Didar/B.Sc. (Sharif University of Technology), Ph.D. (McGill)
Elizabeth Hassan/B.Sc. (Queen’s), M.E.Sc. (Western Ontario), M.Des. (OCADU, Toronto), Ph.D. (Queen’s), P.Eng.
Zahra Keshavarz-Motamed/B.Sc., M.Sc. (Sharif University of Technology), Ph.D. (Concordia)
Colin McDonald/B.Sc., Ph.D. (Western Ontario), P.Eng.
Cheryl E. Quenneville/B.Sc. (Queen’s), M.E.Sc., Ph.D. (Western Ontario), P.Eng.

ADJUNCT ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

Ryan Ahmed/B.Sc. (Cairo), M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (McMaster), P.Eng.
Scott Bucking/B.Eng. (Carleton), M.Eng., PhD (Concordia)
Naﬁa Al-Mutawaly/B.Sc. (Iraq), M.Sc., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Marwan Hassan/B.Sc. (Cairo), M.Sc. (Tuskegee, Alabama), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Frederic Jean Luc Lesage/B.Sc. (McMaster), M.Sc. (Montreal), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Francisco Perez-Pinal/B.Sc. (Mexico), M.Sc. (Nottingham & Birmingham), Ph.D. (Mexico)
Anthony Robinson/B.Eng., M.Eng., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Kumar Sadayappan/B.Eng. (Annamalai, India), M.Sc., Ph.D. (IIS, Bangalore, India)
Mohamed Tauhiduzzaman/ B.Sc. (Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology BUET), M.Eng. (National University of Singapore NUS), Ph.D. (McMaster)

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
Dan Centea/(W. Booth School of Engineering Practice and Technology) B.Eng. (Brasov), M.Phil. (Bradford, England), PhD (McMaster)
Robert V. Fleisig/(W. Booth School of Engineering Practice and Technology) B.A.Sc. (Waterloo), M.Eng., Ph.D. (McMaster), P.Eng.
Fei Geng/(W. Booth School of Engineering Practice and Technology) M.D. (Jining Medical College), M.Sc. (Fudan University), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Joseph R. McDermid/(Materials Science and Engineering) B.Sc. (Hons.) (Queen’s), M. Eng., Ph.D. (McGill) P.Eng., NSERC/US Steel Canada Industrial Research Chair in Advanced Coated Steels
Amin Rajabzadeh/(W. Booth School of Engineering Practice and Technology) B.Sc., M.Sc.(Sharif), Ph.D. (Waterloo), P.Eng
Sesha Srinivasan/(W. Booth School of Engineering Practice and Technology) B.Eng. (Bombay), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Michigan), P.Eng.
Tom Wanyama/(W. Booth School of Engineering Practice and Technology) B.Eng. (Makerere), M.Eng (New South Wales), PhD (Calgary), P.Eng.

Programs

Bachelor of Engineering

Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Co-op (B.Eng.)

Bachelor of Engineering and Biomedical Engineering

Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering Co-Op (B.Eng.BME)

Bachelor of Engineering and Management

Mechanical Engineering and Management, Mechanical Engineering and Management Co-op (B.Eng.Mgt.)

Bachelor of Engineering and Society

Mechanical Engineering and Society, Mechanical Engineering and Society Co-op (B.Eng.Society)