Offices are located in the Ed Lumley Centre for Engineering Innovation (CEI).
StaffAdjunct ProfessorsCross-appointmentsProfessors Emeriti
Assistant Professor
519-253-3000 ext. 5409
eskim@uwindsor.ca
Office: 3028 CEI
Research Interests
Occupational ergonomics, ergonomic intervention, physiological measurement and analysis
Biomechanics, musculoskeletal disorders, manual material handling
User-centered product design, Gamification, engineering education
Head of the Mechanical, Automotive and Materials Engineering Department
Associate Professor
bminaker@uwindsor.ca
Office: 2182A CEI
Research Interests
Vehicle dynamics & control
Multibody dynamics & Suspension design
Numerical modeling & simulation
Professor
519-253-3000 ext. 4148
xnie@uwindsor.ca
Office: 2143 CEI
Research Interests
Plasma surface engineering, thin films and coatings
Micro/nanoscale mechanics & tribology, corrosion
N/MEMS device materials
Biomaterials, nanomaterials & nanofabrication
Associate Professor
519-253-3000 ext. 2634
novak1@uwindsor.ca
Office: 101 CARE
Research Interests
Development of sound quality & psychoacoustic metrics for improved automotive and consumer product sound
Development of metrics for community noise expectations for control of airport and aircraft noise emissions
Professor
Undergraduate Academic Advisor
519-253-3000 ext. 2699
lporiet@uwindsor.ca
Office: 3016 CEI
Research Interests
Alternative vehicle drivelines
Engine displacement downsizing
Commercial vehicle fuel efficiency
Associate Professor
519-253-3000 ext. 2606
dpusca@uwindsor.ca
Office: 2178 CEI
Research Interests
Extensive research papers on innovative educational practices
Published over 50 papers in refereed international journals and conference proceedings in the field of engineering design, engineering technology, and engineering education
Associate Professor
519-253-3000 ext. 5936
arahimi@uwindsor.ca
Office: 2174 CEI
Research Interests
Model-based & data-driven fault detection, diagnostics & prognosis
Machine learning & intelligent systems
Systems & control theory
Linear & nonlinear controller/observer design
Professor
519-253-3000 ext. 2626
rankin@uwindsor.ca
Office: 2177 CEI
Research Interests
Numerical and experimental modelling of micro-scale Ranque-Hilsch (Vortex) tubes to improve cooling performance
Studies of unsteady supersonic jet flows in industrial applications and fluidic devices
Modelling of and non-moving part fluidic devices
Professor
519-253-3000 ext. 5105
greader@uwindsor.ca
Office: 129 Centre for Automotive Research and Education (CARE)
Research Interests
Energy conversion
Clean diesel engine technology
Stirling cycle machines
Underwater vehicles
Professor
519-253-3000 ext. 3567
ariahi@uwindsor.ca
Office: 2149 CEI
Research Interests
Batteries
Nanomaterials
Additive manufacturing
Tribology
