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Carleton University’s Faculty of Engineering and Design is home to internationally renowned researchers in engineering, architecture, industrial design, and information technology. Through collaborative efforts with government and industry leaders, our experts continually push the boundaries of technological innovation to solve real-world problems and benefit the needs of communities worldwide.

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Our researchers are committed to impacting society on a global scale, developing transformative solutions for the most pressing challenges of today and tomorrow. Whether it’s by engineering resilient infrastructure, advancing medical diagnostic technologies, or enhancing the communications systems we rely upon every day, our experts are continually driving change to support a more accessible and sustainable future.

Architecture and Urbanism

Anne Bordeleau

  • Director and Associate Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Benjamin Gianni

  • Associate Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Catherine Bonier

  • Associate Professor in Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Faysal Tabbarah

  • Associate Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Federica Goffi

  • Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Inderbir Singh Riar

  • Associate Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Janine Debanné

  • Associate Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Jerry Hacker

  • Assistant Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Johan Voordouw

  • Associate Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Kenneth ‘Jake’ Chakasim

  • Assistant Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Lisa Moffitt

  • Associate Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Manuel Baez

  • Associate Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Mariana Esponda

  • Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Mario Santana Quintero

  • Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Menna Agha

  • Associate Professor in Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Natalia Escobar Castrillón

  • Associate Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Omeasoo Wahpasiw

  • Assistant Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Ozayr Saloojee

  • Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Paul Kariouk

  • Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Peter Osborne

  • Assistant Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Piper Bernbaum

  • Associate Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Scott Bucking

  • Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering / Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Sheryl Boyle

  • Associate Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Stephen Fai

  • Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Susan Ross

  • Associate Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Suzanne Harris-Brandts

  • Associate Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Zachary Colbert

  • Associate Professor, Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Abhijit Sarkar

  • Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering / Canada Research Chair in Uncertainty Quantification

Abid Hussain

  • Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Adam Weiss

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Ahmed Hassan

  • Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Associate Chair (Undergraduate Studies – Student Engagement)

Amir Hakami

  • Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Banu Örmeci

  • Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Bora Pulatsu

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Burak Gunay

  • Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Cara Lozinsky

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Christian Viau

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Cole Van De Ven

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

David Lau

  • Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Edward Sherwood

  • Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Ehab Zalok

  • Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Elena Zabolotnii

  • Assistant Professor in Civil & Geotechnical Engineering

Elie Azar

  • Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering / Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Buildings and Communities (Tier II)

Elisabeth Gilmore

  • Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Hamzeh Hajiloo

  • Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Heng-Aik Khoo

  • Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Jack Vandenberg

  • Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Jeffrey Erochko

  • Associate Dean – Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs, Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Jennifer Drake

  • Assistant Dean, Special Projects – Graduate Student Governance, Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Stormwater and Low Impact Development (Tier II), Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Kamal Hossain

  • Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Karim Ismail

  • Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Liam O’Brien

  • Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Mario Santana Quintero

  • Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Mehdi Pouragha

  • Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Mohamed Beshir

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Mohammad Rayhani

  • Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Onita Basu

  • Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Paul H. Simms

  • Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Scott Bucking

  • Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering / Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism

Shawn Kenny

  • Associate Dean – Student Success, Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Shoeleh Shams

  • Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Siva Sivathayalan

  • Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Thomas Walker

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Vahid Sadeghian

  • Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Yasser Hassan

  • Chair and Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Electronics

Alan Steele

  • Associate Professor, Department of Electronics

Arash Ahmadi

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics

Christopher Smelser

  • Associate Professor, Department of Electronics

Connor Kupchak

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics

Hicham Chaoui

  • Professor, Department of Electronics

Himavarsha Dhulipati

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics

Hubert Jean-Ruel

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics / Canada Research Chair in Advanced Photonic Sensing Components and Systems (Tier II)

James Wight

  • Chancellor’s Professor, Department of Electronics

John Rogers

  • Associate Professor, Department of Electronics

Leonard MacEachern

  • Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Electronics

Maitham Shams

  • Associate Professor, Department of Electronics

Masum Hossain

  • Associate Professor, Department of Electronics

Michael Feuerherm

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics

Michel Nakhla

  • Chancellor’s Professor, Department of Electronics

Niall Tait

  • Professor, Department of Electronics

Pavan Gunupudi

  • Associate Professor, Department of Electronics

Qi-Jun Zhang

  • Chancellor’s Professor, Department of Electronics

Ram Achar

  • Professor, Department of Electronics

Ravi Prakash

  • Associate Professor, Department of Electronics

Rony E. Amaya

  • Associate Professor, Department of Electronics

Shichao Liu

  • Associate Professor, Department of Electronics

Shulabh Gupta

  • Associate Professor, Department of Electronics

Tashfeen Karamat

  • Associate Professor, Department of Electronics

Tom Smy

  • Professor, Department of Electronics

Winnie Ye

  • Professor, Department of Electronics

Xiaoyu Wang

  • Professor, Department of Electronics

Industrial Design

Bjarki Hallgrimsson

  • Associate Professor, School of Industrial Design

Chantal Trudel

  • Director and Associate Professor, School of Industrial Design

Chiara Del Gaudio

  • Associate Professor, School of Industrial Design

Juan Jimenez Garcia

  • Assistant Professor, School of Industrial Design

Steven Pong

  • Assistant Professor, School of Industrial Design

Tim Haats

  • Assistant Professor, School of Industrial Design

WonJoon Chung

  • Associate Professor, School of Industrial Design

Information Technology

Ali Arya

  • Director and Associate Professor, School of Information Technology

Ashraf Matrawy

  • Professor, School of Information Technology

Audrey Girouard

  • Associate Dean – Research, Professor, School of Information Technology

Chris Joslin

  • Professor, School of Information Technology

David Thue

  • Assistant Professor, School of Information Technology

Hamza Bashandy

  • Assistant Professor, School of Information Technology

Jaisie Sin

  • Assistant Professor, School of Information Technology / Canada Research Chair in Accessibility and Digital Technology (Tier II)

Jie Gao

  • Assistant Professor, School of Information Technology

KC Collins

  • Associate Professor, School of Information Technology

Lesley Istead

  • Assistant Professor, School of Information Technology

Marc St-Hilaire

  • Professor, School of Information Technology

Marzieh Amini

  • Assistant Professor, School of Information Technology / Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Masoud Barati

  • Assistant Professor, School of Information Technology

Omair Shafiq

  • Associate Professor, School of Information Technology

Richard Yu

  • Professor, School of Information Technology

Robert Teather

  • Director and Associate Professor, School of Information Technology

Wei Shi

  • Professor, School of Information Technology

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Abu Syed Kabir

  • Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Ahmed Abdulla

  • Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Alex Ellery

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Andrew Speirs

  • Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Andrew Harris

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Cynthia Cruickshank

  • Associate Dean – Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI), Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

David MacPhee

  • Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Donald Russell

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Edgar Matida

  • Chair and Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Eng Kuan Moo

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Fidel Khouli

  • Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Fred Afagh

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Hamza abo el Ella

  • Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Hanspeter Frei

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Hashim Mohamed

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Henry M.J. Saari

  • Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Ian Beausoleil-Morrison

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Irina T. Garces

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Jason Etele

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Jean Duquette

  • Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Jeremy Laliberté

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Jie (Peter) Liu

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Joana Rocha

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

John Gaydos

  • Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Jurek Sasiadek

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Kristen Schell

  • Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering / Canada Research Chair in Uncertainty Informed Net-Zero Energy System Modelling (Tier II)

Larry Kostiuk

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

M. Reza Kholghy

  • Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering / Canada Research Chair in Particle Technology and Combustion Engineering (Tier II)

Matthew Johnson

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Metin I. Yaras

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Mohammad Biglarbegian

  • Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Mojtaba Ahmadi

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Mostafa El Sayed

  • Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Oren Petel

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Prashant Waghmare

  • Associate Dean (MEng), Director Engineering Practice – Faculty of Engineering and Design, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Rishad Irani

  • Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Robert Langlois

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Ron Miller

  • Interim Dean, Chancellor’s Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Rong Liu

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Steve Ulrich

  • Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Tarik Kaya

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Xiao Huang

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Xin Wang

  • Chancellor’s Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Systems and Computer Engineering

Adrian Chan

  • Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Amir Banihashemi

  • Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Andy Adler

  • Former Canada Research Chair in Biomedical Engineering / Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Babak Esfandiari

  • Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Carlos Rossa

  • Associate Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Changcheng Huang

  • Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Chao Shen

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Chung-Horng Lung

  • Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Gabriel Wainer

  • Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Gregory Franks

  • Associate Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Hala Assal

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering
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Halim Yanikomeroglu

  • Chancellor’s Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Howard Schwartz

  • Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Ian Marsland

  • Associate Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Ioannis Lambadaris

  • Ericsson Chair in 5G Wireless Research / Chancellor’s Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

James Green

  • Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Jason Jaskolka

  • Associate Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Jerome Talim

  • Interim Chair and Assistant Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Leila Mostaço-Guidolin

  • Canada Research Chair in Imaging Biomaterials and Characterization (Tier II) / Assistant Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Marzieh Amini

  • Assistant Professor, School of Information Technology / Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Michael Weiss

  • Associate Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Mohamed Atia

  • Associate Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Mohamed Ibnkahla

  • NSERC/Cisco Industrial Research Chair in Sensor Networks for the Internet of Things / Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Mostafa Taha

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Nafiseh Kahani

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Peter Xiaoping Liu

  • Former Canada Research Chair in Interactive Network Computer and Tele-Operation / Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Rafik Goubran

  • Vice-President (Research and International) / Chancellor’s Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Ramy H. Gohary

  • Associate Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Richard Dansereau

  • Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Roshdy Hafez

  • Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Samuel Ajila

  • Associate Dean – Policy and Planning, Associate Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Shikharesh Majumdar

  • Chancellor’s Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Sreeraman Rajan

  • Canada Research Chair in Sensor Systems (Tier II) / Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Thomas Kunz

  • Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Tony Bailetti

  • Associate Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering / Sprott School of Business

Yuu Ono

  • Associate Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

Yvan Labiche

  • Chair and Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering

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