Sean Bohun
Professor
Research interests: Mathematical modelling and breaking down the barriers between the mathematical sciences and other disciplines, fields and industries; real-life problems from both industry and greater society
Jane Breen
Research interests: modelling and analysis of real-world dynamical systems using matrix theory and discrete structures such as graphs/networks.
Luciano Buono
Professor
Research interests: Bifurcation theory of nonlinear dynamical systems with symmetry and its applications. Recent projects include coupled networks, nonlocal models for animal aggregation and celestial mechanics.
Anatoli Chkrebtii
Professor
Research Interests: solid state physics, semiconductors and their surfaces and nanomaterials, nonlinear optical phenomena and, electronic structural and dynamical properties of novel materials.
Mehran Ebrahimi
Professor
Research interests: Mathematical imaging and inverse problems; developing and validating efficient numerical methodologies for solving real-world, ill-posed inverse problems in the field of medical imaging.
Mark Green
Research interests: 3D display devices and algorithms with a particular emphasis on computational holography. Current projects include enhancing our holographic display device and improving algorithms to include hidden surface removal and modern illumination models. Also interested in medical image processing with a concentration on deformable organs.
Hendrick de Haan
Professor
Research interests: Biopolymer translocation through nanopores, biomolecules in an array of nanopits, magnetic nanoparticles as contrast agents in MRI, bacterial "twitchers" motility across surfaces.
Daniel Hoornweg
Taking a systems approach, my research focuses on how we might build better cities. This includes material flow analysis (especially energy and solid waste), transportation, and the local science and politics of sustainability.
Salma Karray
Research interests: Marketing models; Game theory and optimization; Marketing analytics; Supply chain management.
Greg Lewis
Professor
Research interests: bifurcation analysis of large-scale systems with applications to flow transition in geophysical fluids, such as the atmosphere. I am also interested in various modelling problems in medical imaging and biology
Fedor Naumkin
Professor
Research interests: theoretical and computational chemistry, chemical physics, interdisciplinary nanoscience; electronic-structure methods for polyatomic systems.
Eleodor Nichita
Research Interests: nuclear-reactor physics, particle and radiation transport, computational radiation dosimetry, general modelling of physical processes. Current projects focus on nuclear-reactor dynamics, hybrid (deterministic-Monte-Carlo) methods for PDEs applied to neutron, photon and electron transport and radiation dosimetry of radiation-sensitive organs.
Markus Piro
Research interests: multi-physics simulations of material behaviours with a particular focus on nuclear fuel, which includes computational thermodynamics, computational fluid dynamics, and continuum mechanics.
Faisal Qureshi
Research interests: Faisal Qureshi is a professor of computer science at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, where he directs the visual computing lab. Visual computing lab is involved in a number of research projects residing at the intersection of applied computer vision, visual sensor networks, computer vision at scale, and machine learning.
Kamal Smimou
Research interests: analytics and financial innovation; risk management & optimization, quantitative finance; derivatives securities: commodity futures, currency options; energy economics and energy financial management. I am also interested in various modelling problems and theoretical works in finance and economics.
Isaac Tamblyn
Professor
Research interests: New properties of condensed matter systems; complex phenomena in many-body systems; first-principles electronic structure methods, quantum molecular dynamics, and analytical many-body theories.
Lennaert van Veen
Professor
Research interests: Applications of dynamical systems theory and computational science, including fluid dynamics, mathematical neuroscience, and pattern formation.
Ed Waller
Professor
Research interests: Radiation science and engineering, with a strong emphasis on health physics.
Mohammad Hassan Khatami
Postdoctoral Fellow
Post-doctoral researcher under the supervision of Dr. Hendrick W. de Haan
Azad Aminpour
PHD. STUDENT
Research Interests: Computer Vision, Machine/Robotic Vision and, Medical Imaging.
Working with Dr. Mehran Ebrahimi.
David Babalola
PhD. Student
Research interests: Imaging a reacting molecule by analyzing the spatial distribution of the fragments when the ionized atoms explode due to their mutual Coulomb repulsion.
Working with Sean Bohun.
Parikshit Bajpai
PHD. STUDENT
Research interest: Computational thermodynamics and optimisation algorithms for multi-physics, multi-scale simulations of nuclear fuels.
Nicholas Faulkner
PhD. Student
Research interests: Kolmogorov-Arnold-Moser theory for equivariant Hamiltonian systems, applications to coupled map lattices, celestial mechanics and other systems.
Working with Luciano Buono.
Marcos Machado
PHD. STUDENT
Research Interests: Artificial intelligence applications to study business problems, usage of machine and deep learning to analyze, optimize and predict customer churn, credit risk and customer lifetime value.
Martin Magill
PHD. STUDENT
My work is in computational nanobiophysics, which is the study of biological structures on the nanometric scale using physics and computer simulations. My current focus is in polymer physics, especially polymer interactions with nanopores
Kyle Mills
PHD. STUDENT
Research interests: computational materials science techniques to investigate lightweight metal matrix composites.
Working with Dr. Isaac Tamblyn.
Mia Mojica
PHD. STUDENT
Research interests: Cardiac diffusion imaging, cardiac atlas construction, image deblurring, and denoising.
Working with Dr. Mehran Ebrahimi.
Andrew Nagel
PHD. STUDENT
Research interests: Using computer simulations to study the motility of bacterial twitchers.
Working with Dr. Hendrick W. de Haan.
Jonathan Adams
MSC. STUDENT
Research interests: Specifics of rod-like colloids forming into bundles.
Working with Dr. Hendrick W. de Haan.
Kinza Bakhtiar
MSC. STUDENT
My research involves the study of energy balance models with an emphasis on climate change modelling.
Working with Dr. Greg Lewis.
Leanna Calla
MSC. STUDENT
Research interests: Model and improve methods to determine Post Mortem Interval (PMI) using entomology and environmental data.
Working with Dr. Sean Bohun and Dr. Helene LeBlanc
Jaycee Kaufman
MSC. STUDENT
Application of dynamic models to human physiology, specifically in regards to human homeostasis.
Working with Lennaert van Veen.
Robert Minnings
MSC. STUDENT
Andree Qi
MSC. STUDENT
Research Interests: Mathematical modeling on biological systems, and simulations on bacterial collective motion.
Working with Lennaert van Veen
Derick Smith
MSC. STUDENT
Working with Daniel Hoornweg and Lennaert van Veen on measuring and modelling sustainability.
Camelia Yazdani
MSC. STUDENT
Research interests: Modeling dissolution rate of carbonate minerals e.g. calcite in aqueous solutions, kinetics of the reactions and diffusion of the molecular and ionic species in closed as well as open carbonate systems
Working with Sean Bohun.
Chris Beeler
MSC. STUDENT (ALUMNUS)
Eryn Frawley
MSC. STUDENT (alumnus)
Research interests: modelling of semiconductor lasers as delay differential equations, instabilities in nonlinear initial-boundary value problems and modeling animal aggregation patterns..
Working with Luciano Buono.
Cory Falconer
MSC. STUDENT (ALUMNUS)
Research interests: Resolution enhancement and denoising techniques for medical imaging applications.
Working with Mehran Ebrahimi.
Brady Metherall
MSC. STUDENT (ALUMNUS)
Research interests: Modeling super paramagnetic structures. The behavior of the components depends on their size and relative configuration, the net effect of combining these components leads to innovative properties of the composite itself.
Working with Sean Bohun.
Kamyar Nazeri
MSc. Student (ALUMNUS)
Research interest: Structured deep learning and generative models for image enhancement, image inpainting, super-resolution, and image registration.
Working with Mehran Ebrahimi.
Daniel Pasut
MSc. Student (alumnus)
Research interests: Optimal population of a biological scaffold using magnetic microbeads and optimal control theory.
Working with Sean Bohun.
Wenyue Yang
MSC. STUDENT (alumnus)
Research interests: Using mathematical modeling, dynamic system theory and some high dimensional variables selection methods to study cardiac arrhythmia.
Working with Lennaert van Veen.
Armin Sobhani
Support Staff
Role: High Performance Computing consultant, affiliated with UOIT and SHARCNet.
