Staff

Dean

Newhook, J., BEng, MASc (TUNS), PhD (Dalhousie), PEng

Department Head

Groulx, D., BASc, PhD (Sherbrokke), PEng, FCSME

Graduate Admissions Officer

Hillyard, H., BA (Dalhousie)

Graduate Co-ordinator

Taheri, F., BEng, MASc, PhD (TUNS), PEng

Administrative Assistants

Phone: (902) 494-3989
Email: mech.admin@dal.ca
Website: www.dal.ca/faculty/engineering/mechanical.html

Professors

Allen, P. L., BSc (Mt. A), BEng (TUNS), MESc (UWO), PhD (TUNS), PEng. Solar thermal energy utilization, heat exchangers, heat transfer.
Bauer, R. J., BSc (Waterloo), PhD (Toronto), FEC, PEng. Dynamics and control, grinding
Bishop, D. P., BEng, MASc, PhD (TUNS), PEng. Additive manufacturing of metallic materials, powder metallurgy, powder forging, design/development of aluminum alloys, and metal matrix composites.
Corbin, S. F., BEng, MASc (TUNS), PhD (McMaster), PEng. NSERC/Pratt and Whitney Canada Industrial Research Chair in Structural Brazing and Processing of Powder Metallurgy Superalloys.  Sintering, brazing, aerospace materials, structure and properties of engineering materials, physical metallurgy, materials characterization techniques (XRD, SEM, TEM) and materials and manufacturing.
Farhat, Z.,, BASc, MASc, PhD (Windsor), PEng. Wear, friction, tribology, advance materials and coatings. .
Groulx, D., BSc, PhD (Sherbrooke), PEng. Phase change and applied heat transfer, energy storage, temperature control, tidal energy and fluid mechanics, numerical modeling.
Hubbard, T., BSc (Dalhousie), BEng (TUNS), PhD (CalTech), PEng. MEMS - Micro Electro Mechanical Systems.
Pan, Y. J.,, BEng (Yanshan) MEng (Zhejiang), PhD (NUS, Singapore), PEng. Advanced Control, Intelligent Robotics, Cyber Physical Systems, Teleoperation, Collaborative Robots, Haptics.  
Plucknett, K. P.,, BSc, PhD (Warwick). Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Research Chair in Engineering Materials and Advanced Manufacturing,  Structural and functional ceramics, intermetallics, fibre-reinforced composites, electron microscopy, material processing, mechanical properties, biopolymers.
Swan, L., BSc (Cal Poly), MASc, PhD (Dalhousie), PEng. Energy storage, renewable energy, electric vehicles, energy demand analysis, building performance modeling and simulation, building controls.
Taheri, F., BEng, MASc, PhD (TUNS), PEng, Advanced composite materials, finite element methods (linear & nonlinear), fracture mechanics and fatigue, impact and stability of structures, Graduate Co-ordinator.
Ugursal, V. I., BSc (Bogazici), MEng, PhD (TUNS), PEng. Modeling of residential energy consumption, energy conversion and conservation. Recruitment Coordinator.
Warkentin, A., BEngMgt, MEng (McMaster), PhD (Waterloo), PEng CAD/CAM grinding, 5-axis machining, Graduate Seminar Coordinator.
Yemenidjian, N. B., BEng, PhD (Concordia), PEng. Electronic materials, hard materials, ceramics and glasses.

Associate Professors

Doman, D. A., BASc, MASc (Waterloo), PhD (Dalhousie), PEng. Solid mechanics, powder metallurgy compaction, finite element modeling.
Johnston, C. R., BSc, MSc (Alberta), PhD (Calgary), PEng, FCEEA. NSERC Chair in Design Engineering, Undergraduate Co-ordinator.
Seto, M., BASc, MASc, PhD (UBC), PEng. Irving Chair in Marine Engineering and Autonomous Systems. Autonomy for robotic systems, localization and mapping, multi-robot collaboration, fault tolerance, embedded programming, vehicle dynamics and control.

Assistant Professors

Nasiri, A., BASc, MASc (Sharif University of Technology), Ph.D. (Waterloo), Canada Research Chair II in Ocean Engineering. Metal additive manufacturing, wire arc additive manufacturing, corrosion, multi-scale characterization of microstructure, mechanical properties.

Cross Appointment

Jargoura, G., BEng (TUNS), MASc, PhD (Dalhousie)

Adjunct (Retired)

Kalamkarov, A. L., BSc, MASc, PhD (Moscow State), DSc (Acad Sci., USSR), PEng. 

Adjunct (FGS)

Caley, W. F., BSc (Eng), MSc (Eng) (Queen's), PhD (Toronto), PEng
Donaldson, I., BSc (Univ of Michigan), MSc (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)
Hougan, G., BES (Waterloo), MDes (Calgary)
Islam, A., BASc (BUET), MASc, PhD (Dalhousie)
Joseph, A. BSc (St. FX), MSc (NSAC), PhD (Dalhousie)
Kipouros, G. J., DiplEng (NTU Athens), MASc, PhD (Toronto), PEng
Mahallati, A., BEng (Marine Eng), MASc (Dalhousie), PhD (Carleton)
Nolting, A., BASc (Waterloo), MASc, PhD (Royal Military College)
Swingler, A., Dip Tech (NSCC), BEng (Lakehead), PhD (UBC)