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Ice Cream Social & Summer Research Poster Showcase
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Overview
Come enjoy some free ice cream and discover what our undergraduate student researchers have been working on over the summer in the Faculty of Engineering. Summer researchers will be presenting their posters along with presentations from the Student Success Centre, MacSER and ECCS. The event is organized by MACser & ECCS.
Summer Research Projects
Research Assistant |
Faculty Supervisor |
Area of Research |
Sarah Simionescu | Professor Wenbo He | Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning for Image Data |
Mattia Solenka | Dr. Qiyin Fang (Department of Engineering Physics) | Optofluidics and Cell Culturing |
Sophia Andru | Matthew Campea | Drug Loading Nanoclusters for Chemotherapeutic Targets |
Megan Foster | Dean Heather Sheardown | Ophthalmic Drug Delivery |
Kileigh Harrington | Dr. Jim Cotton | POWER Heat Recovery Pilot Project |
Mary England | Dr. McDermid | Hydrogen Induced Cracking in Pipeline Steel |
Sathurshan Arulmohan | Dr. Mosser | Software nlp |
Jacqueline Huo | Kathryn Grandfield | Characterization of bone structure |
Clarissa White | Dr. Kleiman | Mapping electrical and optical properties of silicon wafers and solar cells using microwave detected photoconductivity(MDP) technology |
Lily Shengjia Zhong | Dr. Fei Geng | Is the natural stiffness variation seen in brain tissue reflected through mechanotransduction mediators? |
Kirsten Espe | Dr. Ravi Selvaganapathy | Using microparticles to develop a needle penetration resistant fabric while maintaining flexibility |
George Wahba | Dr. Babak Nahid-Mobarakeh | Motor Control using PWM |
Allison Suichies | Dr. Drew Higgins | Zinc Ion Batteries |
Dominic Mothe | Dr. Wiebe | General ADL and Wall Structure |
Adin Aviv | Dr. Jonathan Bradley | Silicon Photonics |
Claire Patterson | Li Xi | Biodegradable plastics for the food service industry |
Kaitlyn Kenwell | Ghada Badawy | Confidential |
Dakota D'Souza | Dr Payel Sen and Dr Leyla Soleymani | Electrochemical Biosensing |
Annika Culhane | Xiao Wu, Dr. Pelton | Polymer Grafting on Cellulose Pulp |
Nolan Clark | Kevin Lytwyn | Client-based Project work in a manufacturing environment |
Halima Banuso | Dr. Leili Tafaghodi | Utilizing slag (steel production by-product) for sustainable construction applications (roads, buildings) |
Angela Lewis | Dr. Carlos Vidal | The ethics of AI and data collection |
Sarah Arnold | Dr. David Latulippe | Bacteria Adsorption on Filtration Membranes |
Mugdho Jeferson Rozario | Dr. Gary Bone | Human Friendly Robots |
David Chung | Dr. Rong Zheng | Using AR to improve virtual tai-chi classes for older adults |
Yuxin Li | Dr. Younggy Kim | Artificial intelligence application assisting wastewater treatment |
Akanksha Nehete | Fei Chiang Jongjun Park |
Adaptive Classification during Covariate Shift |
Andrew Bronsema | Dr. Razavi | Transportation Research |
Ansh Tiwari | Dr Chi Tang | DC motor control system using Arduino microcontroller |
Paola Lizeth Gonzalez Perez | Boyang Zhang | Green Fluorescent Protein images prediction from Bright field microscopy vasculature images using deep learning |
Shamera Chatheechan | Dr. Qiyin Fang | Microscopy (FLIM system compared to other microscopes) and side projects (e.g., SMART aging home and validating sterilization equipments) |
Charlotte Fleet | Dr. Bosco Yu | Material shear testing of honeycomb samples to aid in the development of new 3D printed bicycle helmets made of honeycomb structures with 5-7 defects. |
Julian Cecchini | Dr. Khedri | Vulnerabilities in self-driving cars (mainly to do with machine learning) |
Xiaoou (Olivia) Yang | Dr. Cheryl Quenneville | Frontal car collision foot injury project |
Seamus Adams | Samaneh Toufanian | Injectable Macroporous Hydrogels |
Ria Saldanha | Dr. Adriaan Buijs | Researching on increasing the lifetime of reactor core by modifying enrichment and poisons |
Wishva Piramenthiratheesan | Michael Justason and Kamel Hoda | Group Work and how it relates to personality types |
Shamera Chatheechan | Dr. Qiyin Fang | Microscopy (FLIM) and side projects in the SMART Aging Home |
Abigail Richardson | Li Xi | Biodegradable polymer |
Sarah Cushnie | Dr. Leili Tafaghodi | Direct Reduction of Hematite Modeled in FactSage |
Wanqi (Anna) Chen | Dr. Kathryn Grandfield | nanoscale analysis for genistein coating on additive manufactured porous implant |
Andrew Thompson | Dr. William Farmer | Creating an IDE for formal mathematics based on Dr. Farmer's Alonzo logic. |
Emil Soleymani | Dr. Spencer Smith, Dr. Dieter Stolle | Development of Soil Settlement Analysis Software (VDisp) |
Shyavan Sridhar | Dr. Jamal Deen | Development and Application of Neural Networks within a Water Quality Monitoring System |
Dennis Yankovsky | Dr. Bradley | Measuring Gain in Erbium Doped Silicon Nitride Photonic Chips |
Anna Hirlehey | Dr Razavi, Dr Yang | Transportation Engineering-MITL |
David Thornton | Dr. Mohammed Bakr | Virtual Reality, cloud computing and electromagnetics |
Mohammad Muntazar Bhurwani | Dr. Vera Pantelic | Powertrain of a vehicle, HIL simulation |
James Araiche | Dr. Prashant Mhaskar | Creating a Graphical User Interface for Data Driven Modelling and Control Package |
Rida Safeer | Dr. Mhaskar (1) & Dr. Zheng (2) | Subspace ID (1) & Virtual Tai Chi Project (2) |
Shiyi Yang | Dr. Jamal Deen | Wearable Sensors |