• Smart materials
• Seismic rehabilitation of steel, concrete, masonry
• Seismic analysis and building design

• Advanced characterization of materials
• New alloy development
• Manufacturing processes

• Reconfigurable control of robots
• Supervisory control switching
• Precision mechatronic system

• Nanophotonics
• Microscopy
• Optical sensors

• Wireless digital communications
• Statistical signal processing
• Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing

• Power electronics
• High power switching converters
• Gate drive techniques

• Pretreatment in advanced biosolids digestion
• Anaerobic digester design
• Environmental engineering principles

• CAD for VLSI
• Configurable computing
• Application-specific instruction-set processors

• Construction waste management
• Lifecycle analysis in infrastructure projects
• Construction productivity improvements

• Optoelectronic sensors
• Microsensors for lab-on-a-chip applications
• Photonic device technologies

• Proton exchange membrane fuel cells
• Microfluidic fuel cells
• Digital microfluidics

• Cooperative communication systems
• Cognitive radio systems
• Hierarchical and multidimensional modulations

• Radio frequency power amplifiers
• RF power sources
• Binary time encoders for switch-mode power amplifiers

Assistant Professor
Associate Director

• Ultrawideband positioning
• High sensitivity and assisted GPS
• Signal processing for wireless location

• Engineering technical communication
• First-year student learning
• Engineering pedagogy

• Cooling technologies for electronics
• Thermal/fluid sciences in sustainable energy systems
• Fluid instabilities and multiphase flows

• Sustainable road safety
• Sustainable building systems
• Sustainable communities

• Turbulent reactive flows
• Two-phase flows, atomization and sprays
• Internal combustion engines

• Textile composites
• Material constitutive relations
• Mathematical methods in modeling engineering materials

• Robotic autonomy by localization and mapping
• Digital microfluidic device control for lab-on-chip applications
• Analysis of uncertain information

• Environmental fluid dynamics
• Sediment transport
• Water resources systems

• Wide band gap III-V semiconductors
• Disordered semiconductors
• Microelectronic circuits

• Technical communication

• Advanced Solidification Phenomena
• X-ray Imaging of Materials and Structures
• Mathematical Modelling of Materials and Processes

• Thermo-fluid sciences
• Heating, ventilating, air conditioning
• Design of heat transfer equipment

Professor

• Anaerobic biological treatment of recalcitrant compounds
• Microecology of treatment processes
• Applied microbiology

• Deterioration and steel corrosion on RC structures
• FRP to repair and strengthen RC structures

• Risk analysis and impact assessment
• Decision-making under uncertainty
• Reliability engineering

• Behaviour of unsaturated clay
• Pore fluid chemistry on clayey material behaviour
• Underground nuclear waste disposal modeling

• Mechatronics for automobiles
• Electromagnetic valve trains for automobiles
• Engineering mechanics

• Sessional instructor, Electrical Engineering

• Electroless Nickel-Phosphorus coatings
• Materials selection in potash brine environment
• Properties of Carbon nanotubes

• Rock mechanics
• Geotechnical engineering
• Engineering geology

• Seismic risk assessment of infrastructure
• Risk-based decision making for infrastructure

• Computational fluid dynamics
• Renewable energy technologies
• Fluid mechanics

• Structure-property relationships in HSLA steels
• Aircraft grade Aluminum alloys
• Metal- & Polymer-matrix composites