Faculty directory
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Gary Schajer
Mechanical Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Developing methods to measure residual stresses suitable for industry use through ESPI and strain-gauge techniques, developing high-speed scanner to measure surface profile of rapidly moving lumber to enhance cut accuracy, and identifying lumber properties using microwave techniques
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Rachel Scholes
Civil Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Environmental chemistry, trace contaminants, water reuse, nature-based treatment systems, stormwater treatment.
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Dimitry Sediako
Engineering (Okanagan campus)
Research/teaching areas
Stress analysis in metal castings, components, and joints; Solidification, phase evolution and transformation; Lightweight alloy development for automotive and aerospace industries; Phase and structural transformation in metals; Material properties - ferrous and lightweight alloys and metal matrix composites; Ferrous and non-ferrous alloys: casting, heat treatment, and forming technologies; Thermal dynamics, heat transfer in metallurgical engineering.
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Rudolf Seethaler
Engineering (Okanagan campus)
Research/teaching areas
Mechatronics for automobiles; sensor less control of piezoelectric actuators, machine tool process control; optimisation of carbon nanotube reinforced composite materials
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Peyman Servati
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Smart textile and wearable technology, flexible electronics, flexible solar cells and batteries, advanced nanomaterials
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Mohammad Shahrad
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Cloud computing, serverless computing, resource management, data center efficiency
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Dena Shahriari
Biomedical Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Smart biomaterials; neural interfaces; biosensors; tissue regeneration; organ augmentation.
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Nika Shakiba
Biomedical Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Cell competition to reverse engineer stem cell systems and synthetic biology to forward engineer stem cell fitness; engineered stem cell therapies using synthetic biology
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Ziad Shawwash
Civil Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Modeling and optimization of large-scale civil engineering systems; planning, design and operation of hydroelectric generating facilities; use of decision, policy and risk analysis techniques in water resource planning and management; use of artificial intelligence systems in water resource and hydroelectric systems
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Sudip Shekhar
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Microelectronics, integrated circuits, CMOS circuit design for wireless, wireline and silicon photonics applications
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Mehran Shirazi
Engineering (Okanagan campus)
Research/teaching areas
Control systems; autonomous vehicles
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Sumi Siddiqua
Engineering (Okanagan campus)
Research/teaching areas
Behaviour of unsaturated clay; Chemical and biological treatment of problematic soils; Underground nuclear waste disposal modeling