
Dr. Arezoo Emadi
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ph.D., P.Eng., SMIEE
Dr. Emadi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
She received her Ph.D. degree from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, the University of Manitoba in Canada and her Licentiate Degree from the Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, the Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden.
She is a Senior Member of IEEE, a Professional Engineer, and the advisor for IEEE Women in Engineering, WIE.
Dr. Emadi is leading academic and industry cross-functional projects to introduce and implement next-generation micromachined smart sensor systems in a wide range of fields that make abundant use of sensors and transducers such as medical, environmental sciences, agriculture, and personal electronics.

Meet The Team

Dr. Haleh Nazemi
Post Doctoral Fellow & Lab Manager
September 2020 - Present
MASc.
January 2018 - December 2019
Research:
MEMS Sensors
BioMEMS

Yumna Birjis
PhD Candidate
May 2020 - Present
Research:
PMUT Transducer

Pavithra Munirathinam
PhD Student
September 2024 - Present
Research:
BioMEMS

Mohd Farhan Arshi
MASc. Student
January 2025 - Present
Research:
MEMS Sensors

Tianji Wang
Mitac Student
August 2025 - Present
Research:
MEMS Sensors

Chukwudi Okereke
Undergraduate Student
August 2025 - Present
Research:
MEMS Sensors

Jonathan Chippett
MSc Student
August 2025 - Present
Research:
MEMS Sensors

Alumni

Hugo Montalvo Maldonado
Mitacs Globalink Student
May 2025 - August 2025
Research:
MEMs Sensors

Ruo Wang
Mitacs Globalink Student
May 2025 - August 2025
Research:
MEMs Sensors

Michael Schembri
Undergraduate Student
May 2024 - August 2025
Research:
eNose Sensor Technology

Aena Hussain
Undergraduate Student
Outstanding Scholar
January 2025 - August 2025
Research:
MEMS Airflow Monitoring System

Louis Diab
Undergraduate Student
June 2025 - August 2025
Research:
MEMS Sensors

Akib Shamsuddin
Outstanding Scholar
May 2023 - September 2024
Research:
eNose Sensor technology

Malek Mekawi
Outstanding Scholar
September 2023-September 2024
Research:
BioMEMS

Jathushan Krishnamohan
Undergraduate Student
October 2023 - September 2024
Research:
e-Nose Systems

Jonathan Friesen
Undergraduate Student
Outstanding Scholar
September 2024 - April 2025
Research:
MEMS Sensors

Gian Carlo Antony Raj
MASc. Student
May 2022 - December 2024
Research:
Electrochemical Sensors

Aya Abu-Libdeh
MASc. Student
September 2022 - December 2024
Outstanding Scholar
September 2019 - August 2022
Research:
eNose Systems
BioMEMS Sensors

Umair Nathani
MASc. Student, Co-Supervised
September 2019 - December 2021
Research:
MEMS Ultrasonic Imaging

Aiham Alsouki
Undergraduate Student
January 2025 - April 2025
Research:
MEMS Sensors

Sabeeh Manzoor
Undergraduate Student
November 2023 - March 2024
Research:
MEMS Sensors

Muhammad Abdelrazzaq
Undergraduate Student
October 2023 - April 2024
Research:
BioMEMS

Youssef Elnemr
MASc. Student
September 2022 - April 2024
Research:
MEMS Sensors

Fadel Fouani
Undergraduate Student
January 2025- April 2025
Research:
MEMS Sensors

Bruce Ye
Co-op Student
March 2024 - August 2024
Research:
MEMS Transducers

Ana Karen Graciano Alvarez
Mitacs Globalink Student
May 2024 - August 2024
Research:
Gas Sensors

Felix Antonio Cepeda García
Mitacs Globalink Student
May 2024 - August 2024
Research:
Biosensors

Almiqdad Elzein
MASc. Student
September 2023 - May 2025
Research:
Time Series Classification

Qais El Baser
Undergraduate Student
January 2025- April 2025
Research:
MEMS Sensors

Noemy Rochefeuille
Mitacs Globalink Student
May 2023 - August 2023
Research:
Ultrasonic Imaging

Maryam Bhatti
Outstanding Scholar
September 2021 - April 2024
Research:
Biosensors

Annalise Gignac
Outstanding Student
September 2021 - April 2024
Research:
Medical Ultrasonic Imaging

Fadilah Khan
Undergraduate Student
August 2023 - April 2024
Research:
e-nose systems

Tristan Santos
Undergraduate Student
January 2025-April 2025
Research:
MEMS Sensors

Jayant Naga
Mitacs Globalink Student
May 2022 - August 2022
Research:
Micromachined Sensors

Mohammed Ehsan Ur Rahman
Co-op Student
May 2022 - August 2022
Research:
Software Developer

Marlena Mustac
Outstanding Scholar
September 2022 - December 2022
Research:
Bio Sensors

Manveer Aujla
Outstanding Scholar
September 2022 - December 2022
Research:
MEMS Transducers

Matthew Santos
Research Assistant
January 2022 - September 2022
Research:
Integrated Sensor Systems

Dr. Jesse Marangoni
Post Doctoral Fellow
February 2022 - December 2024
Research:
BioSensors

Reva Teotia
Mitacs Globalink Student
May 2022 - August 2022
Research:
BioMEMS

Harshithaa Ganesan
Mitacs Globalink Student
May 2022 - August 2022
Research:
MEMS Sensors

Mahwish Khan
Outstanding Scholar
January 2021- August 2021
Research:
Gass Sensor Array

Bhakskar Garg
Mitacs Globalink Student
June 2021 - August 2021
Research:
Micromachined Sensors

Yuan Co
Mitacs Globalink Student
July 2021 - October 2021
Research:
MEMS Sensors

Kevin Mahzoon
Undergraduate Student
July 2021 - April 2022
Research:
Polymer-based Sensors

Dr. Ken Ambrose
Post Doctoral Fellow
December 2019 - July 2020
Research:
Olfactory System

Adonay Tecle
Outstanding Scholar
January 2020 - July 2020
Research:
Ultrasonic Imaging

Mukesh Arvind Raju
MASc.
May 2020 - April 2021
Research:
MEMS Microchannel

Celia Liburdi
Outstanding Scholar
September 2020 - April 2021
Research:
e-Nose for Environmental Monitoring Applications

Siddharth Swaminathan
MASc./Project Coordinator
September 2019 - December 2022
Research:
QCM Sensors

Muhammad Umair Nathani
MASc.
September 2019 - December 2021
Research:
CMUT Gas Sensors

Calvin Love
MASc
January 2020 - December 2021
Research Assistant
Sep 2019 - Dec 2019
Research:
Chemical Sensor

Marc Pineault
NSERC USRA
Summer 2019
Research:
Ultrasonic Imaging

Lidia Kojic
Undergraduate Student
September 2019 - April 2020
Research:
Non-Destructive Testing Systems

Owen Corchis-Scott
Outstanding Scholar
Fall 2019
Research:
Smart Sensor System

Tara Ahmadi
Undergraduate Student
September 2019 - April 2020
Research:
QCM Sensors

Nico Cardillo
Outstanding Scholar
May 2019 - August 2020
Research:
Smart Sensor Systems

Liwen Lu
Mitacs Globalink Student
Summer 2019
Research:
BioSensors

Rima Butrus
Research Assistant
June 2019 - September 2019
Research:
MEMS Transducers

Sun Haoyang
Undergraduate Student
UESTC
Summer 2019
Research:
Skin Cancer Imaging

Rohit Karmarkar
Mitacs Globalink Student
Summer 2019
Research:
BioSensors

Shalaine Manalang
Undergraduate Student
Summer 2019
Research:
Skin Cancer Detection

Brendan McCarthy
Undergraduate Student
Summer 2019
Research:
MEMS Micromirror

Daniele De Luca
Undergraduate Student
May 2019 - August 2020
Research:
Smart Sensor Systems

Eman Elmasri
Research Assistant
September 2021 - December 2021
Outstanding Scholar
September 2018 - August 2021
Research:
Integrated Smart Sensor

Emilio Quaggiotto
Outstanding Scholar
January 2019 - August 2019
Research:
Biometric Monitoring of Human Performance Prediction

Daniom Hailemariam
Undergraduate Student
Summer 2019
Research:
e-nose sensors

Tian YuXin
Undergraduate Student
UESTC
Summer 2019
Research:
Skin Cancer Imaging

Jenitha Antony Balasingam
MASc.
September 2018 - August 2020
Research:
MEMS Ultrasonic Transducers

Khanh Huynh
Outstanding Scholar
September 2018 - August 2020
Research:
MEMS Micromirrors

Reid Zaffino
Outstanding Scholar
September 2018 - May 2019
Research:
Ultrasonic System Circuits

Rohan Dhillon
Outstanding Scholar
September 2018 - August 2020
Research:
MEMS Micromirrors

Suniya Saqib
Outstanding Scholar
Summer 2018
Research:
Wearable Wireless Devices

Hadil Moussa
Outstanding Scholar
Summer 2018
Research:
Biosensors for Medical Diagnosis

Courtney Jones
Outstanding Scholar
May 2018 - August 2019
Research:
Capacitive Sensors for Medical Applications

Adam Hassan
Outstanding Scholar
Fall 2018
Research:
Non-Destructive Testing Systems

Aashish Joseph
MASc.
May 2018 - December 2019
Research:
QCM Sensors

Niwit Aryal
MASc.
May 2018 - Dec 2019
Research:
MEMS Micromirrors

Dr. Jaewoo Park
Postdoctoral Fellow
January 2018 - December 2019
Research:
BioSensors and BioMEMS