Our People

Meet the faculty in the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences' five academic units: Department of Chemistry, School of Computer Science, School of Engineering, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, and Department of Physics.

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Professor, Director of the Ontario Rural Wastewater Centre

School of Engineering

Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext. 52040

Email: babbassi@uoguelph.ca

Office: THRN 2333

Keywords: Environmental Engineering, Wastewater Treatment, Electrochemical Advanced Oxidation, Electrokinetics, Electrocoagulation, Electroflotation, Solid and Hazardous Waste Management, Life Cycle Assessment

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Professor

School of Engineering

Phone: 519 824-4120 ext. 53346 

Email: habdulla@uoguelph.ca

Office: RICH 3517

Keywords: Engineering systems and computing, Computer Engineering

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Assistant Professor

School of Engineering

Phone: 519-824-4120 ext: 52447

Email: maboueln@uoguelph.ca

Office: RICH 1513

Keywords: Embedded Systems, Digital Communications, IoT, Machine Learning and AI

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Professor

School of Engineering

Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext. 53674

Email: ahmedw@uoguelph.ca

Office: THRN 2507

Keywords: Mechanical Engineering, Multiphase flow analysis, Energy Systems, ThermoFluids, Thermo-fluid analysis, Mechanical Systems

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Professor

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext. 53896

Email: aali@uoguelph.ca

Office: MACN 509

Keywords: Graphical Markov Models, Pollination Networks, Multivariate Statistics, Causal Inference, Survival Analysis, Bioinformatics, High Performance Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Ecological Modelling

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Associate Professor

School of Engineering

Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext. 54862

Email: aliabadi@uoguelph.ca

Office: THRN 2515

Keywords: Environmental Thermo-Fluid Dynamics, Atmospheric Sciences, Air Quality and Pollution, Urban Environment, Building Energy Systems, HVAC Systems, Turbulent Flows, Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Experimental, Analytical, and Numerical Thermo-fluids

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Professor

School of Engineering

Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext. 53499

Email: mannamal@uoguelph.ca

Office: THRN 2401

Keywords: Computer Vision, Food Engineering, Food Processing, Food Quality, Food Safety, Machine Learning, Blockchain Technology, Pulses, Plant Protein Foods, Quality Assessment, Whole Grains

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Assistant Professor

School of Computer Science

Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext. 54979

Email: lantonie@uoguelph.ca

Office: REYN 3325

Keywords: Data Mining, Data Integration, Record Linkage, Longitudinal Data, Classification, Gender Wage Gap

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Professor

School of Engineering

Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext. 53819

Email: areibi@uoguelph.ca

Office: THRN 2335

Keywords: Engineering systems and computing, Computer Engineering, AI Affiliated Faculty, Embedded Systems, Optimization, Physical Design Automation, Reconfigurable Computing, Mathematical Programming, Computer Architectures, Parallel Processing, Distributed Simulation, Machine Learning

Headshot of France-Isabelle Auzanneau

Professor

Department of Chemistry

Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext. 53809

Email: fauzanne@uoguelph.ca

Office: MACN 126

Keywords: Carbohydrate Chemistry, Biological Chemistry, Anti-Cancer Carbohydrate-based Vaccines

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Associate Professor

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext. 54481

Email: jbalka@uoguelph.ca

Office: MacN 550

Keywords: Teaching and learning, Educational resources, Survival Analysis, Cure Rate Models, Financial statistics

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Associate Professor

School of Engineering

Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext. 53228

Email: abardelc@uoguelph.ca

Office: THRN 2501

Keywords: Mechanical Engineering, Solid Mechanics, Material Science, Multi-phase Metals, Damage Evolution, Meso-Scale Plasticity Characterization, Finite Element Modelling, Metal Forming Processes, High Strain Rate Testing, Advanced Metallography

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Associate Professor

School of Engineering

Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext. 54011

Email: binns@uoguelph.ca

Office: THRN 2414

Keywords: Water Resources Engineering, Environmental Hydraulics, Fluvial Hydraulics, Sediment Transport, River Morphology, Stream Restoration and Rehabilitation, Stormwater Management, Flood Forecasting, Urban Hydrology, Sustainability of Water Resources

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Assistant Professor

School of Engineering

Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext. 56248

Email: saboagye@uoguelph.ca

Office: THRN 2339

Keywords: Visible light communications, Terahertz communications, physical layer security, terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks, Machine Learning, Optimization, resource allocation, underwater communications, integrated sensing and communications

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Associate Professor

School of Engineering

Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext. 52485

Email: abradfor@uoguelph.ca

Office: THRN 1342

Keywords: Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Ecohydrology, Environmental flows, Wetland and stream restoration, Low Impact Development, Green infrastructure, Water policy, Engineering for Social Justice