Members

Director

• S. Andrew Gadsden, PhD, PEng, PMP, FASME, SMIEEE

Research Engineers and Associates

• Faraz Alderson, PhD, Adjunct Faculty
• Alessandro Giuliano, PhD, Research Associate
• Abolfazl Rahimnejad, PhD, Research Associate
• Brett Sicard, PhD Candidate, Lab Manager
• Zhe Xu, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow
• John Yawney, PhD, Adjunct Faculty
• Youssef Ziada, PhD, Adjunct Faculty

Graduate Students

• Naseem Alsadi, PhD Candidate
• Quade Butler, PhD Candidate
• Kevin Dong, PhD Candidate (Guelph)
• Waleed Hilal, PhD Candidate
• Sadben Khan, PhD Student
• Alex McCafferty-Leroux, PhD Candidate
• Brett Sicard, PhD Candidate, Lab Manager
• Connor Wilkinson, PhD Candidate
• Yuandi (Eddy) Wu, PhD Student
• Raveen Appuhamy, MASc Student
• Obayed Elsayed, MASc Student
• Thomas French, MASc Student
• Nicholas Grzelak, MASc Student
• Patrick Kosierb, MASc Student

Alumni Graduate Students

• Alessandro Giuliano, PhD (2025)
• Hung Yi (Steven) Chiang, MASc (2024)
• Yuandi (Eddy) Wu, MASc (2024)
• Tao Yan, PhD (2024)
• Brett Sicard, MASc (2023)
• Faraz A. Alderson, PhD (2023)
• Zhe Xu, PhD (2023)
• Abolfazl Rahimnejad, PhD (2022)
• Richard Bustos, PhD (2022)
• Uygar Yeprem, MASc (2022)
• Cesar Wen Zhu, MASc (2022)
• Tyler Jamieson, MASc (2022)
• Brian Nguyen, MASc (2022)
• Joseph Lee, MASc+AI (2022)
• Onur Surucu, MASc+AI (2022)
• Andrei Buin, PhD (2021)
• Andrew Lee, PhD (2021)
• Elyse Hill, PhD (2021)
• Andrew Newton, MASc (2021)
• Alexander (Sasha) Moksyakov, MASc+AI (2020)
• Mohammad Ali Lordifar, MASc (2020)
• Grant (Toby) Hall, MASc (2020)
• Freeman Mak, MASc (2019)
• Jacob Goodman, PhD (2019)
• Insuck Baek, PhD (2019)
• Stefano Rossi, MASc (2019)
• Bowen Xu, MASc (2019)
• Andrew Cataford, MASc (2018)
• Jinho Kim, PhD (2018)
• Richard Bustos, MASc (2018)
• Jarod Horn, MASc (2018)
• Andrew Lee, MASc (2017)
• Brian Schwarz, MASc (2017)
• Chris Gunther, MASc (2017)
• Kevin Chang, MASc (2017)
• Kurtis Boulter, MASc (2017)
• Neal Smith, MASc (2017)
• Stephanie Bonadies, MASc (2016)
• Tarush Lall, MASc (2016)
• Ross Kistler, MASc (2015)

Undergraduate Researchers

• Andrew Chai (2025)
• Sakshi Chaudhari (2025)
• Mahum Khawaja (2025)
• Yusra Liverakos (2025)
• Laura No (2025)
• Connor Stronks (2025)
• Daniel Benaich (2025 & 2024)
• Ansh Bhargava (2025 & 2024)
• Derron Li (2025 & 2024)
• Conor O’Reilly Juarez (2024)
• Omar Wehbe (2024)
• Sepehr Makarian Abdolahi (2024 – 2022)
• Patrick Kosierb (2024 – 2022)
• Conling Tang (2023)
• Jadyn Powell (2023 & 2022)
• Alessandro Giuliano (2021)
• Emma Hoover (2021, 2019)
• Paige Phillips (2021 & 2020)
• Uygar Yeprem (2021)
• Steven Yang (2021 – 2018)
• Joel Deen (2020)
• Tia Shin Fat (Darren) Chay Loong (2020)
• Liam Easterbrook (2019)
• Andrew Newton (2019 & 2018)
• Brian Nguyen (2019 & 2018)
• Kye Morris-Takamoto (2019 & 2018)
• Tony Habib (2019)
• Owen Botelho (2018)
• Vaishnavi Kotha (2018)
• Justin Joseph (2017)
• Elyse Hill (2017)
• Matthew Riediger (2017)
• Haniyah Saleh (2017)
• Benjamin Cordell (2016)
• Jennifer Coninglio (2016)
• David Hanlon (2016)
• Emily Duan (2016)
• Hannah Corcos (2016)
• Nathan Niewoehner (2016)
• Julianna Posey (2016)
• Michael Roberts (2016)
• Tess Wootton-Klebanoff (2016)
• Stephen Zidek (2016)
• Corey Ayres (2015)
• Cory Nettleton (2015)
• Myela Paige (2015)

Industry and Government Partners

• Adastra Corp. (Ontario)
• Eagle Vision Systems (Ontario)
• Ford Motor Company (Michigan and Ontario)
• Genome Canada (Ontario)
• George Weston Ltd. (Ontario)
• Innovative North (Ontario)
• Maryland Department of the Environment (Maryland)
• Minetell Inc. (Ontario)
• MDA Space (Ontario)
• MITACS (Ontario)
• NASA (California and Maryland)
• NIST (Maryland)
• NSERC (Ontario)
• OCI (Ontario)
• OMAFRA (Ontario)
• US Department of Agriculture (Maryland)
• US Army Research Lab (Maryland)
• Vehcom Manufacturing Ltd. (Ontario)
• Virox Technologies Inc. (Ontario)