Department of Mechanical Engineering

Program Offerings

Faculty of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, as of January 15, 2024

CHAIR

Gregory Wohl

ASSOCIATE CHAIR (UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS)

Cheryl Quenneville

ASSOCIATE CHAIR (GRADUATE STUDIES)

S. Andrew Gadsden

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.
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.
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

Francisco Perez-Pinal/B.Sc. (Mexico), M.Sc. (Nottingham & Birmingham), Ph.D. (Mexico)
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

Tohid Didar/B.Sc. (Sharif University of Technology), Ph.D. (McGill), P.Eng., Canada Research Chair in Nano-Biomaterials
S. Andrew Gadsden/BEngMgt, PhD (McMaster), P.Eng.
Zahra Keshavarz-Motamed/B.Sc., M.Sc. (Sharif University of Technology), Ph.D. (Concordia), P.Eng.
Colin McDonald/B.Sc., Ph.D. (Western Ontario), P.Eng.
Chris Morton/B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (Waterloo), P.Eng
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.
Cheryl E. Quenneville/B.Sc. (Queen’s), M.E.Sc., Ph.D. (Western Ontario), 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

Scott Bucking/B.Eng. (Carleton), M.Eng., PhD (Concordia)
Donald R. Metzger/B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (Waterloo), P.Eng.
Anthony Robinson/B.Eng., M.Eng., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Ahmad Sadek/B.Sc. (Cairo University), M.Sc. (The American University in Cairo), Ph.D. (McGill University)
Bin Shi/B.Eng., M.Eng. (Zhengzhou University, China), M.Eng., Ph.D. (McGill University)
John Yawney/B.Sc., M.A.Sc. (York University), Ph.D. (University of Waterloo)

ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

Ryan Ahmed/B.Sc. (Cairo), M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (McMaster), P.Eng.
Maryam Aramesh/B.Sc. (Isfahan University of Technology, Iran), M.Sc. (Tehran Science & Research Branch Azad University, Iran) Ph.D. (McMaster University)
Elizabeth Hassan/B.Sc. (Queen’s), M.E.Sc. (Western Ontario), M.Des. (OCADU, Toronto), Ph.D. (Queen’s), P.Eng.
Shakirudeen A. Salaudeen/BTech (LAUTECH, Nigeria), MSC (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia), Ph.D. (Guelph)
Keena A. Trowell/B.Eng. (Concordia), Ph.D. (McGill)

ADJUNCT ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

Mohamed Abdelsalam/B.Sc. (Ain Shams University, Egypt), M.Sc. (Ain Shams University, Egypt), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Naﬁa Al-Mutawaly/B.Sc. (Iraq), M.Sc., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Abul Fazal Arif/B.E. (NED University of Eng. & Tech., Karachi, Pakistan), MS & PhD (University of Minnesota)
Jorge Chebeir/B.S. (Universidada Nacional del Sur), MS & PhD (Louisiana State University)
Uday Deshpande/B.Tech.(Hons.) (Indian Institute of Technology), MS & PhD (University of Kentucky)
Seyedvahid Khodaei/B.Sc. (Isfahan University of Technology,Iran),MSc. (Amirkabir University of Technology,Iran), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Anthony Lombardi/B.Eng, MA.Sc, & Ph.D. (Ryerson University)
Frederic Jean Luc Lesage/B.Sc. (McMaster), M.Sc. (Montreal), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Kumar Sadayappan/B.Eng. (Annamalai, India), M.Sc., Ph.D. (IIS, Bangalore, India)
Samuel Siedel/ Master de recherche au laboratoire (CETHIL UMR5008, France) Ph.D. (CETHIL Laboratory, France)
Mohamed Tauhiduzzaman/ B.Sc. (Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology BUET), M.Eng. (National University of Singapore NUS), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Youssef Ziada/ B.Eng. (McMaster), M.A.Sc. (McMaster), Ph.D. (McMaster)

ADJUNCT LECTURER

Paul Galpin/B.Sc. (University of Waterloo), M.A.Sc. (University of Waterloo)

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

Marjan Alavi/B.Sc. (K. N. Toosi University of Technology), M.Sc. (Sharif University of Technology), Ph.D. (Nanyang Technological University), P.Eng.
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
Moein Mehrtash/B.Sc., M.Sc. (Sharif University of Technology, Iran), Ph.D. (University of Waterloo)
Mehdi Narimani/ B.Sc. (Isfahan University of Technology, Iran), M.Sc.(Isfahan University of Technology, Iran), Ph.D. (University of Western Ontario)
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.
Janie Wilson/B.Sc.Eng. (Queen’s University), M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (Dalhousie University)

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)