Posts Categorized: Faculty Members

Radhakrishnan Mahadevan Professor, B.Tech. (Indian Institute of Technology), Ph.D. (Delaware) Canada Research Chair in Metabolic Systems Engineering Systems biology, synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, metabolic modeling and model-based design, bioprocess optimization & control, artificial intelligence, machine learning, dynamic control of metabolism,…

Yuri A. Lawryshyn Professor, B.A.Sc. (Toronto), M.A.Sc. (Toronto), Ph.D. (Toronto), MBA (Ivey/UWO), FinEng-Dipl. (Schulich/York), P.Eng. Director, Centre for Management of Technology and Entrepreneurship Joseph C. Paradi Chair in Information Engineering Applying Information Technology with analytical and numerical methods to solve…

Donald W. Kirk Professor, B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc., Ph.D., P.Eng. Electrochemical engineering, design, modelling, electrocatalyst development, reaction kinetic studies, activated carbon for electrodes in supercapacitors and batteries, and carbon sequestration . Room: WB246 | Tel.: 416-978-7406 | Email: don.kirk@utoronto.ca

Charles Q. Jia Professor, B.Eng., M.Eng. (Chongqing), Ph.D. (McMaster), P.Eng. Associate Chair, Continuing Professional Development Interim Associate Chair, Graduate Studies Nanoporous carbons for air and water purification and capacitive electrical energy storage; nanoporous carbon synthesis from biomass and industrial wastes;…

Ramin R. Farnood Professor, B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc. (Sharif), Ph.D. (Toronto) Chair, Dept. of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry Green synthesis of value-added chemicals from waste biomass via photocatalysis. High-rate technologies for wastewater treatment and resource recovery, including membrane separation, ultraviolet disinfection, and advanced…

Greg J. Evans Professor, B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc., Ph.D., P.Eng., FCAE, FAAAS Director, Southern Ontario Centre for Atmospheric and Aerosol Research (SOCAAR); Director, Institute for Studies in Transdisciplinary Engineering Education and Practice (ISTEP) Urban Air Pollution: traffic related air pollutants, population exposure, air…

Elizabeth A. Edwards University Professor, B.Eng., M.Eng (McGill), Ph.D. (Stanford), P.Eng. Canada Research Chair in Anaerobic Biotechnology Biodegradation and bioremediation of groundwater pollutants such as aromatic hydrocarbons and chlorinated solvents. Industrial wastewater treatment with a focus on anaerobic digestion. Kinetics…

William R. Cluett Professor, B.Sc. (Queen’s), Ph.D. (Alberta), P.Eng. Associate Chair, Undergraduate Curriculum Development System identification, control and design. Systems biology. Room: WB341 | Email: will.cluett@utoronto.ca

Timothy P. Bender Professor, B.Sc., Ph.D. (Carleton) Organic Photovoltaic Devices including design, synthesis and crystal engineering of light harvesting organic materials, hole- and electron-transporting organic materials and polymers, chemical process engineering, design of experiments, parallel chemistry, molecular modeling. Room: WB212…

Gisele Azimi Professor (ChemE/MSE), B.A.Sc. and M.A.Sc. (Sharif University of Technology), Ph.D. (Toronto), P.Eng, Post-doc (MIT) co-Director, Ontario Centre for the Characterisation of Advanced Materials (OCCAM) Canada Research Chair in Urban Mining Innovation My research lies at the intersection of…