Department of Materials Science and Engineering

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Faculty of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, as of January 15, 2024

CHAIR

Hatem Zurob

GRADUATE ASSOCIATE CHAIR

Kathryn Grandfield

UNDERGRADUATE ASSOCIATE CHAIR

Joseph R. McDermid

PROFESSORS

Nabil Bassim/B. Sc. (South Florida), M. Sc., Ph.D. (Florida), P.Eng.
Gianluigi Botton/B.Eng.Phy., Ph.D. (Ecole Polytechnique), F.R.S.C. /Canada Research Chair in Microscopy of Nanoscale Materials
Joey Kish/B.Eng., Ph.D. (McMaster), P.Eng.
Adrian Kitai/B.Sc. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Cornell), P.Eng.
Dmitri V. Malakhov/B.Sc. (Moscow), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Novosibirsk, Russia), L.E.L.
Joseph R. McDermid/B.Sc. (Hons.) (Queen’s), M. Eng., Ph.D. (McGill) P.Eng./NSERC/Stelco Industrial Research Chair in Advanced Coated Steels
Marek Niewczas/M.Sc., Ph.D. (Krakow), P.Eng.
André Phillion/B.Eng (McMaster), M.A.Sc, Ph.D. (British Columbia), P.Eng./ ArcelorMittal Dofasco Chair in Ferrous Metallurgy
Gu Xu/M.Sc., Ph.D. (Pittsburgh), D.E.S. (Columbia), F.C.A.E., P.Eng.
Igor Zhitomirsky/M.Sc. (State University, Kalinin), Ph.D. (Karpov Institute, Moscow), P.Eng. / Canada Research Chair in Micro-nanotechnology
Hatem S. Zurob/B.Eng., Ph.D. (McMaster) P.Eng

ADJUNCT PROFESSORS

Mansoor Barati/M.Sc. (Isfahan), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Yves Brechet/D.E.A. (Ecole Polytechnique), Ph.D. (Grenoble)
Kenneth S. Coley/B.Sc. (Strathclyde), Ph.D., D.I.C. (Imperial College, London), F.C.I.M., P.Eng.
Neslihan Dogan/B.Sc. (Yildiz Technical), Ph.D. (Swinburne), P.Eng.
Michael Greenwood/B.Sc. (Dalhousie), M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Brian Langelier/BASc. (Waterloo), Ph.D (Waterloo)
Jidong Kang/B.Sc. (Nanchang, Hong Kong), M.A.Sc. (Xi’an Jiaotong), Ph.D. (Tianjin)
Paria Karimi/B.Sc. (Amirkabir), M.Sc., Ph.D. (University West)
Sorin Lazar/Ph.D. (Delft)
Ishwar K. Puri/B.Sc. (Delhi), M.S., PhD. (California-San Diego) P. Eng, F.C.A.E., F.A.A.A.S, F.A.S.M.E.
Esmaeil Sadeghi/ B.Sc. (Amirkabir), M.Sc. (Tarbiat Modares), Ph.D. (University West)
Rakesh Sahu/B.Eng (Jadavpur University), Ph.D. (Chicago)
Stanely Sun/B.Sc., M.A.Sc.(Beijing), Ph.D. (McMaster)
S.V. Subramanian/B.Sc. (Banaras), M.Met., Ph.D. (Sheffield)
Colin Scott/ B. Sc. (Edinburgh), Ph.D (Glasgow)
Tengteng (Toni) Tang/ B. Eng (Huazhong), M. Eng, Ph. D (British Columbia)
Bosco (Hiu Ming) Yu/B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc. (Toronto), Ph.D. (Cambridge)
Hui Yuan/ B. Eng. (Northeastern), M. Sc. (Grenoble), Ph. D. (Lyon)
Y. (Norman) Zhou/B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc. (Tsinghua), Ph.D. (Toronto), P.Eng.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS

Kathryn Grandfield/B.Eng., M.A.Sc. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Uppsala), P.Eng. / Canada Research Chair in Microscopy of Biomaterials and Biointerfaces / University Scholar
Maureen Lagos/B.S., M.Sc., Ph.D. (State University of Campinas)
Oleg Rubel/M.Sc. Ph.D., (Zaporizhzhja Technical University), P.Eng.
Leili Tafaghodi/B.Sc. (Sharif), M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (Toronto), P.Eng.

ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

Bryan E.J. Lee/B.Eng., Ph.D (McMaster)
Nana Ofori-Opoku/B.Eng., M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (McMaster) 
Kyla Sask/B.Sc.(Hons.)(Queen’s), Ph.D. (McMaster)

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

Adam P. Hitchcock/(Chemistry) B.Sc. (McMaster), Ph.D. (British Columbia), F.C.I.C.
Mukesh Jain/(Mechanical Engineering) B.E.(IIS), M.A.Sc. (Windsor), Ph.D. (Washington)

Programs

• Materials Engineering, Materials Engineering Co-op (B.Eng.)

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

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

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

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