Dr. Rishad Irani PhD, PEng
Associate Professor
| Degrees: | BASc (Windsor), MASc (Dalhousie), PhD (Dalhousie) |  |
| Phone: | 613-520-2600 x 5057 | |
| Email: | Rishad.Irani@carleton.ca | |
| Office: | 4308 Canal Building |
BIOGRAPHY:
Rishad Irani joined Carleton University in January 2016. Previously, he was a Senior Mechanical Engineer with Rolls-Royce Canada Limited (Naval Marine). He completed his PhD and MASc in Mechanical Engineering at Dalhousie University and his BASc in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Windsor. He is a multidisciplinary system modeller who has been published in the Journal of Terramechanics, Aerosol Science and Technology and the Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture. In the past he has worked with WHOI, MDA Space Mission, DaimlerChrysler and Siemens Automotive. His current research focuses on multi-domain modelling and mechatronic applications for advanced and automated launch and recovery system in the marine environment.
Dr. Irani’s Google Scholar Profile can be found here and his ORCID is 0000-0003-2854-001X.
CV Highlights:
Education
| BASc | University of Windsor | 2003 |
| MASc | Dalhousie University | 2006 |
| PhD | Dalhousie University | 2011 |
| Postdoc | Rolls-Royce Canada | 2014 |
Current Position
Associate Professor at Carlton University in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department
Adjunct Assistant Professor at Dalhousie University with the Mechanical Engineering Department
Past Employment and Contracts
- Rolls-Royce Canada Limited
- Senior Mechanical Engineer
- Dalhousie University
- Adjunct Assistant Professor
- Lecturer
- Research Associate
- Saint Mary’s University
- Lecturer
- Contract Work
- Kraken Robotics
- Rolls-Royce Canada Limited
- A.C. Dispensing Equipment Inc.
- MDA – Space Missions
- DaimlerChrysler
- Siemens Automotive
Course Offerings
- MAAE 2101 – Engineering Dynamics
- MAAE 3500/4500 – Feedback Control Systems
- MAAE 3004 – Dynamics of Machines
- AERO 4550 – Spacecraft Dynamics and Control
- MECH 5302 – Instrumentation Techniques
- MECH 5807 – Dynamic System Modelling and Identification