Advanced Manufacturing

Our faculty members work in a wide variety of specializations relevant to the Advanced Manufacturing sector. For more information on a specific faculty member’s work, click their photo to view their profile. If you are interested in collaborating with our department in this sector, please contact the designated Sector Contact faculty member listed below.

Yusuf Altintas

Manufacturing Automation
NSERC Engage EligibleSector Contact

Mu Chiao

MEMS Fabrication
NSERC Engage Eligible

Elizabeth Croft

(on leave)
Industrial Robotics
NSERC Engage Eligible

Clarence De Silva

Industrial Robotics
NSERC Engage Eligible

Steve Feng

CAD/CAM
NSERC Engage Eligible

Mohamed Gadala

Mechanics of Materials
NSERC Engage Eligible

Ryozo Nagamune

Control Engineering
NSERC Engage Eligible

Srikantha Phani

Nano-scale Mechanics
NSERC Engage Eligible

Mauricio Ponga

Modeling of Materials
NSERC Engage Eligible

Boris Stoeber

MEMS Technology
NSERC Engage Eligible

Mike Van der Loos

Industrial Robotics
NSERC Engage Eligible

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