Research Group

This section lists all the people who are, or have been, involved in the Manufacturing Automation Laboratory.

Yusuf Altintas Professor, Director
Xiaoliang Jin Associate Professor, Lab Equipment
Mohammad Javad Asgari Pirbalouti Ph.D. Student
Owen Gatenby Ph.D. Student
Ebrahim Pasbanian Ph.D. Student
Peiyuan Su Ph.D. Student
Matthew Howald M.A.Sc. Student
Bonney Wu M.A.Sc. Student
Tayfun Ozdemir Research Engineer
Nima Dabiri Research Engineer
Florencio Alconis Software Engineer
Behnam Karimi Ph.D. Postdoc
Chung-Yu (Harkat) Tai Ph.D. Postdoc
Shinya Kondo Visiting Graduate Student
Louis Garnier Visiting Graduate Student
Paul Charbonnet Visiting Graduate Student

Post-Doctoral Fellows

# Postdoctoral Fellows Program Type Year Principal Supervisor Co-Supervisor Present Occupation
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1 G. Yucesan Postdoc Mar. 1992 Dec. 1992 Y. Altintas Associate Professor, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey.
2 T. W. T. Qian Postdoc Jan. 1994 Dec. 1994 C. C. H. Ma Y. Altintas AECL Canada Inc.
3 F. Ozeir Postdoc Jan. 1994 Dec. 1994 T. Trocynsky Y. Altintas Instructor , BCIT, Vancouver.
4 I. Lazoglu NSERC-Boeing-GM Feb. 1999 Jul. 2000 Y. Altintas Koc University, Istanbul, Assistant Professor
5 W.H. Zhu NSERC Feb. 1999 Oct. 2001 Y. Altintas Canadian Aerospace Agency
6 S. Engin NSERC-Boeing-GM-PWC Mar. 2000 Oct. 2000 Y. Altintas Manufacturing Research Engineer, Pratt & Whitney Canada
7 M. Movahhedy NSERC-Boeing-GM-PWC May 2000 Jun. 2001 Y. Altintas Assoc Professor, Sharif University, Tehran, Iran
8 J. P.Costes NSERC-NRC CRD Sep. 2001 Sep. 2002 Y. Altintas P. Ko (NRC) Assistant Professor, ENSAM, CLUNY, France
9 D. Ostafiyev NSERC CRD Oct. 2001 May 2006 Y. Altintas Moved to Japan.
10 Xue Meih NSERC Strategic Jul. 2002 Jul. 2004 Y. Altintas D. Yip Hoi (after Aug. 2003). NRC IMTIA, London
11 Arnaud Larue French Ministry Oct. 2003 Aug. 2004 Y. Altintas Assistant Professor, ENSAM, Paris
12 Jeong Ko Korean Ministry Mar.2004 Sep. 2006 Y. Altintas Singapore, R&D Center
13 Rui Cheng NSERC Jan. 2005 Dec. 2005 Y. Altintas Lead design engineer, Richmond, BC.
14 Dana Kulic NSERC Apr. 2006 Aug. 2006 Y. Altintas NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow in Tokyo Univ.
15 Jokin Muñoa IDEKO Nov. 2007 Sep. 2008 Y. Altintas Manager, Vibration and Control Research Department, IDEKO Teknologia Zentrua, DANOBAT Group., Spain
16 W. Ferry Industry Canada Jul. 2008 Jan. 2009 Y. Altintas Manufacturing Development, Pratt & Whitney Canada
17 E. Aras Industry Canada Jul. 2008 April 2009 Y. Altintas S. Feng Assist. Prof. Saudi Arabia
18 Eun Young Heo Korean Ministry & NSERC Sep. 2008 Dec. 2009 Y. Altintas Korean University
19 Tomáš Holkup Machine Tool Research Center, Prague Feb. 2009 July 2009 Y. Altintas Prague Technical University
20 Burak Sencer Machine Tool Research Center, Prague Nov. 2009 April 2010 Y. Altintas Nagoya University, PDF
21 Hamza Akyildiz TUBITAK, TURKEY Sep.2010 Aug. 2011 Y. Altintas Assist. Prof. Yozgat Univesity, Turkey
22 Sacha Roeck Machine Tool Control Inst., Stuttgart Jan 2011 Aug 2011 Y. Altintas Prof. FachHoschule, Stuttgart
23 Wang Chao NSERC CANRIMT May 2011 June 2012 Y. Altintas
24 Shen Hongyao Zhejiang University July 2011 June 2012 Y. Altintas Assist. Prof. Zhejiang University, China
25 Keivan Ahmadi Univ. Waterloo Jan. 2012 Aug, 2014 Y. Altintas Assistant Professor at the University of Victoria
26 Fan Liqing National University of Singapore Sep. 2012 Nov.2014 Y. Altintas
27 Jin Xioliang University of British Columbia Oct. 2012 Aug. 2013 Y. Altintas Assist. Prof., Oklahoma State Univ., USA
28 Ismail Yildiz Middle East Tech. Univ Aug. 2013 Feb. 2014 Y. Altintas Assist. Prof. Kastamonu Univ.
29 Orkun Ozsahin Middle East Tech. Univ Jul. 2014 June 2015 Y. Altintas Assistant Professor, Atilim University, Ankara, Turkey
30 Zekai Murat Kilic UBC May 2015 Nov. 2015 Y. Altintas Pratt & Whitney Canada, Quebec
31 Sun Chao UBC Sep. 2016 Feb. 2017 Y. Altintas AMRC, Sheffield, UK
32 Jixiang Yang UBC March 2017 February 2019 Y. Altintas Assistant Professor in Huazhong University of Science & Technology, China
33 Mohsen Habibi UBC June 2017 April 2018 Y. Altintas
34 Hakan Caliskan TUBITAK & UBC July 2017 June 2018 Y. Altintas
35 Z. Murat Kilic UBC Oct. 2017 Dec 2019 Y. Altintas The University of Manchester
36 Alptunc Comak UBC July 2018 Oct 2018 Y. Altintas MTU, Munich, Germany
37 Oguzhan Tuysuz UBC Nov 2018 February 2019 Y. Altintas Pratt and Whitney, Canada
38 Hoai Nam Huynh UBC Sept 2019 Dec 2021 Y. Altintas General Motors
39 Shejie Sun UBC Sept 2019 Aug 2021 Y. Altintas
40 Chung Ching Liu UBC Sept 2021 Sept 2022 Y. Altintas
41 Yen-Po Liu UBC Jan 2022 Aug 2022 Y. Altintas
42 Yaser Mohammadi UBC Sep. 2022 Aug. 2023 Y. Altintas General Motors
43 Zhengwen Nie UBC Sep. 2022 Aug. 2023 Y. Altintas Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Doctoral Students

# Doctoral Students Program Type Year Principal Supervisor Co-Supervisor Present Occupation
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1 Allan D. Spence Ph. D. Sep. 1989 Mar. 1992 Y. Altintas D. Kirkpatrick Associate Professor, McMaster University.
2 Erhan Budak Ph. D. Sep. 1989 Jul. 1994 Y. Altintas Professor, Sabanci University, Turkey. (Receipient of CIRP Taylor Gold Medal)
3 M. Movahhedy Ph. D. Jun. 1995 Apr. 2000 M. Gadala Y. Altintas Professor, Sharif University, Iran
4 Kaan Erkorkmaz Ph. D. Feb. 1999 Feb. 2004 Y. Altintas Assoc. Professor, University of Waterloo
5 Simon Park Ph. D. Sep. 1999 May 2004 Y. Altintas Assoc.Professor, University of Calgary
6 Yuzhong Cao Ph.D. Jan. 2001 Apr. 2006 Y. Altintas DTL Mori Seiki, USA
7 Jochem Roukema Ph.D. Jan. 2001 Nov. 2006 Y. Altintas Pratt & Whitney Canada, Quebec
8 Will Ferry Ph.D. Sep. 2003 Jun2008 Y. Altintas D.Y. Hoi Pratt & Whitney Canada, Quebec
9 Doruk Merdol Ph.D. Sep. 2004 Apr. 2008 Y. Altintas Project Manager of Virtual Machining Systems, UBC.
10 Mehdi Eyniyan Ph.D. Sep. 2004 Jan. 2010 Y. Altintas Postdoctoral Fellow, Univ. West, Trelhatten, Sweden
11 Chinedum Okwudire Ph.D. Sep. 2005 Aug. 2009 Y. Altintas Assistant prof. At Univ. Michigan, USA
12 Burak Sencer Ph.D. Sep. 2004 Oct. 2009 Y. Altintas E. Croft Assist. Prof. Oregon State University, Corvalis, USA
13 Jin Xiao Liang Ph.D Sep. 2007 Sep. 2012 Y. Altintas Assist. Prof. Oklahoma University, Stillwater,USA
14 Z. Murat Kilic Ph.D. Sep. 2009 May 2015 Y. Altintas Lecturer, University of Manchester, UK (2020-)
15 Mohit Law Ph.D. Sep. 2009 July 24, 2013 Y. Altintas S. Phani Research Scientist, Fraunhofer Institute for Machine tools (IWU), Chemnitz, Germany
16 Fan Chen Ph.D. Jan. 2011 Dec. 2014 Y. Altintas X. Lu Jiangsu Jicui Huake Intelligent Equipment Technology Co., Ltd. Wuxi, China
17 Oguzhan Tuysuz Ph.D. Jan. 2012 Oct. 2018 Y. Altintas Assistant Professor, Polytechnique, Montreal
18 Coskun Islam Ph.D. Sep. 2011 Oct. 2018 Y. Altintas Sandvik Machining Solutions, Stockholm, Sweden
19 Mohammad Rezayi Khoshdarregi Ph.D. Sep. 2012 Sep. 2017 Y. Altintas Assistant. Prof. in University of Manitoba, Canada
20 Alptunc Comak Ph.D. Aug.2013 June 2018 Y. Altintas MTU, Munich, Germany
21 Alexander Yuen Ph.D. Aug.2013 July 2018 Y. Altintas Vehicle Controls and Dynamics Engineer at Hyperloop One, Los Angeles, CA
22 Deniz Aslan Ph.D. Sep.2014 May 2019 Y. Altintas GF Machining Solutions, Switzerland
23 Jian Gao Ph.D. Sept.2014 March 2020 Y. Altintas Beckhoff Automation, Canada
24 Yen Po Liu Ph.D. Jan.2017 Dec. 2021 Y. Altintas Postdoctoral Fellow at Manufacturing Automation lab, UBC
25 Behnam Karimi Ph.D. Sept. 2018 April 2024 Y. Altintas Postdoctoral Fellow at Manufacturing Automation lab, UBC
26 Chung Yu (Harkat) Tai Ph.D. Sept. 2019 April 2024 Y. Altintas Postdoctoral Fellow at Manufacturing Automation lab, UBC
27 Rahmi Can Ugras Ph.D. Jan. 2019 July 2025 Y. Altintas

Visiting Doctoral Students

# Doctoral Students Program Type Year Principal Supervisor Co-Supervisor Present Occupation
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1 S. Engin Ph. D. Jan. 1997 Dec. 1999 Y. Altintas Manufacturing Development Engineer, Pratt & Whitney Canada
2 Liu Qian Ph. D. May 1996 Sep. 2000 Y. Altintas Prof. Huan Dean, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, BEIHANG University
3 Yiqing Wang Ph.D. Sep. 2007 Sep. 2010 Y. Altintas Prof. L. Qiang, Co-superviser Registered : BeiHang University, Beijing-China, but research is done at UBC.
4 Hongrui Cao Ph.D. Oct. 2008 Nov.2010 Y. Altintas Unknown-Cosuper. Registered :Xian Jiatong University, but research is done at UBC.
5 Yusuke Kurata Ph.D. Sep. 2008 Feb. 2010 Prof. E. Shamato Y. Altintas Registered :Nagoya University but part of the research is done at UBC.
6 Zoltan Dombovari Ph.D. Sep. 2007 June 2008 G. Stepan Y. Altintas Assist. Prof. Budapest Tech. Univ. Economics.
7 Zhang Ke Ph.D. April 2012 May 2013 Prof. at Chinese Academy Y. Altintas Visiting Ph.D. from Chinese Academy of Science
8 Jixiang Yang Ph.D. Oct. 2012 Oct. 2014 Prof. at Huazhong University Y. Altintas Visiting Ph.D. from Huazhong University of Science & Technology
9 Sun Chao Ph.D. Sep. 2014 Aug. 2016 Prof. at Shanghai Jiao Tong Y. Altintas Visiting Ph.D. from Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ.
10 Xiang Sitong Ph.D. Sep.2014 Aug. 2015 Prof. at Shanghai Jiao Tong Y. Altintas Visiting Ph.D. from Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ.
11 Zhoulong Li Ph.D. Oct.2016 Aug.2017 Prof. at Shanghai Jiao Tong Y. Altintas Visiting PhD from Shanghai Jiaotong University, China
12 Xiaoye Yan Ph.D. Oct.2016 Nov.2017 Prof. at Northwestern Polytechnical University Y. Altintas Visiting PhD from Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
13 Qin Hu Ph.D. Sep. 2017 Feb. 2019 X. Jin Xiaoliang, Jin Visiting PhD from Huazhong University of Science Technology (HUST), China
14 Tiancheng Zhong Ph.D. Sep. 2017 Aug. 2019 Y. Altintas Yusuf Altintas Visiting PhD from Southeast University, China
15 Jianhui Li Ph.D. Sep. 2018 Aug. 2020 Y. Altintas Yusuf Altintas Visiting PhD from Xi’an Jiaotong University, China

M.A.Sc. Students

# M.A.Sc. Students Program Type Year Principal Supervisor Co-Supervisor Present Occupation
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1 F. Ordubadi M. A. Sc. Jan. 1987 Mar. 1989 Y. Altintas F. Sassani Schneider Electric, Burnaby
2 J. Peng M. A. Sc. Sep. 1987 Sep. 1989 Y. Altintas Manager, Siemens Shanghai, China
3 D.Montgo-mery M. A. Sc. Sep. 1987 Mar. 1990 Y. Altintas Precision Engineerin Consultant, Richmond, B.C.
4 P. K. Chan M. A. Sc. Sep. 1988 Sep. 1990 Y. Altintas Wright Consulting, Vancouver
5 D. Richardson M. A. Sc. Sep. 1988 Sep. 1991 Y. Altintas CREO Products Inc., Burnaby
6 Girma Jemal M. A. Sc. Sep. 1989 Apr. 1992 D. Romilly Y. Altintas Moved to Australia
7 J. Lane M. A. Sc. Sep. 1990 Apr. 1994 Y. Altintas Hydraulic Consultant, Vancouver
8 K. Muna-singhe M. A. Sc. May 1992 Sep. 1994 Y. Altintas De Havilland Aircraft, Toronto, Ontario
9 N. Newell (Elec. Eng.) M. A. Sc. Sep. 1990 Aug. 1993 Y. Altintas M. Ito Dynapro, Vancouver
10 P. Lee M. A. Sc. Sep. 1993 Oct. 1995 Y. Altintas AVCORP, Vancouver
11 N. A. Erol (Elec. Eng.) M. A. Sc. Sep. 1994 Oct. 1996 Y. Altintas M. Ito Spectrum Signals Inc., Vancouver.
12 H. Ren M. A. Sc. Sep. 1995 May 1998 Y. Altintas Microsoft, WA.
13 K. Erkorkmaz M. A. Sc. Sep. 1996 Feb. 1999 Y. Altintas Assistant Professor, U. Waterloo
14 D. Eddy M. A. Sc. Sep. 1996 Jun. 1999 Y. Altintas Int. Submarine Eng., Abbotsford, B.C.
15 M. Campo-manes M. A. Sc. Sep. 1996 Sep. 1998 Y. Altintas Pratt & Whitney Canada
16 F. Atabey M. A. Sc. Jul. 1997 Feb. 2001 Y. Altintas Pratt & Whitney Canada
17 C.B. Otkunc M. A. Sc. Jul. 1997 Jun. 2000 G.Bond (ECE) Y. Altintas Software Comp., Vancouver
18 A. Woronko M. A. Sc. Sep. 1999 Nov. 2001 Y. Altintas Hughes Aerospace, BC
19 M. Jun M. A. Sc. Sep. 1998 Jun. 2000 Y. Altintas Assist. Prof. at UVic
20 A. Gurcan M. A. Sc. Feb. 1999 May 2000 Y. Altintas E. Adali (ITU) Manager, Microsoft, USA
21 E. Yedid Y. Altintas Jun. 2000 Mar. 2002 M. Ito Y. Altintas
22 D. Merdol M. A. Sc. Sep. 2000 Feb. 2003 Y. Altintas Senior Consultant in Machining.
23 O. Maeda M.A.Sc. Sep. 2001 Sep. 2003 Y. Altintas Toyota Company, Japan
24 Chi-Ho Yeung M.A.Sc. Jan. 2002 Apr. 2004 Y. Altintas Richmond Company, B.C.
25 Isabel Belanger M.A.Sc. May 2002 Apr. 2004 Y. Altintas Engineer in Germany
26 Evren Bal M.A.Sc. Sep. 2002 Oct. 2004 Y. Altintas Ph.D., Katholike University of Leuven, Belgium,
27 Nimet Kardes M.A.Sc. Sep. 2002 Mar. 2005 Y. Altintas Ph.D. Ohio State Univ.
28 Gokhan Suren M.A.Sc. Sep. 2002 Nov. 2004 Y. Altintas TEI Aerospace, Turkey
29 Eva Zhou M.A.Sc. Sep. 2002 Mar. 2005 Y. Altintas D. Yip Hoi Richmond, BC.
30 Chinedum Okwudire M.A.Sc. Sep. 2003 Sep. 2005 Y. Altintas Assistant Professor at University of Michigan
31 Mehdi Namazi M.A.Sc. Sep. 2003 Mar. 2006 Y. Altintas N. Rajapakse Senior Engineer, DTL Mori Seiki, USA
32 Burak Sencer M.A.Sc. Sep. 2003 Sep. 2005 Y. Altintas Assistant Professor at Oregon State University
33 Murat Kilic M.A.Sc. Sep. 2006 Aug.2009 N. Ozguven Y. Altintas Pratt & Whitney Canada
34 Mustafa Kaymakci M.A.Sc. Sep. 2007 Aug. 2009 Y. Altintas Asco Aerospace, Delta, BC
35 Keith Dunwoody M.A.Sc. Jan. 2008 April 2010 Y. Altintas Engineer in Vancouver, Canada
36 Caner Eksioglu M.A.Sc. Sep. 2008 March 2011 Y. Altintas Engineer at TEI, Turkey
37 Adem Aygun M.A.Sc. Sep. 2008 Sep. 2010 Y. Altintas Asco Aerospace, Delta, BC
38 Oguzhan Tuysuz M.A.Sc. Sep. 2009 Jan. 2012 Y. Altintas H.Y.Feng Ph.D. student at UBC MAL
39 Ahmet Gencoglu M.A.Sc. Sep. 2009 Aug. 2011 Y. Altintas H.Y.Feng Siemens Germany
40 Anthony Wai Siu M.A.Sc. Sep. 2009 May 2011 Y. Altintas R. Nagomune Engineer in USA.
41 Kenneth Chi Kin Ng M.A.Sc. Sep.2009 May 2011 Y. Altintas R. Nagomune Engineer at DTL Mori Seiki, CA, USA
42 Mohammad Rezayi Khoshdarregi M.A.Sc. Sep. 2010 Sep. 2012 Y. Altintas Ph.D. student at UBC MAL
43 Amirhossein Hadi M.A.Sc. Sep. 2011 Nov. 2013 Y. Altintas Local company in BC
44 Alexander Yuen M.A.Sc. May 2011 June 27, 2013 Y. Altintas Ph.D. Student at UBC MAL
45 Lucky Sekhon M.A.Sc. May 2011 Aug. 2013 Y. Altintas DTL Mori Seiki, Davis, CA, USA
46 Mark Dyck M.A.Sc. July 2012 Oct.2014 Y. Altintas X.D. Lu SeaStar Solutions, Richmond, BC
47 Sneha Tulsyan M.A.Sc. Sep. 2012 Nov.2014 Y. Altintas Asco Aerospace, Delta, BC
48 Tugce Tuysuz M.A.Sc. Jan. 2014 Aug.2016 Y. Altintas Engineer at UBC MAL
49 Sera Ertay M.A.Sc. Sep. 2014 Jan.2017 Y. Altintas PhD. Student, University of Waterloo, Canada
50 Onur Mert Ozturk M.A.Sc. Jan. 2015 May 2017 Y. Altintas SeaStar Solutions, Richmond, BC
51 Varun Jacob-John M.A.Sc. Sept. 2016 May 2019 Y. Altintas
52 Erina Nesbit M.A.Sc. Jan. 2017 May 2019 Y. Altintas
53 Derry Lappin M.A.Sc. Jan. 2017 May 2020 Y. Altintas Dometic, Richmond, BC
54 Scott Parks M.A.Sc. Jan. 2018 Feb 2020 Y. Altintas PLANAR MOTOR INC.
55 Victor (Zhao Wei) Lu M.A.Sc. July 2018 Dec 2020 Y. Altintas PLANAR MOTOR INC.
56 M. Hossein Rahimi M.A.Sc. Sept.2018 Mar 2021 Y. Altintas
56 Atakan Zeybek M.A.Sc. Sept.2019 Mar 2021 Y. Altintas
57 David van Zyl M.A.Sc. Sept.2019 June 2021 Y. Altintas
58 Nima Dabiri M.A.Sc. Sep.2019 Dec. 2021 Y. Altintas Research Engineer at UBC MAL
59 Zeen Ji M.A.Sc. Sept.2020 Nov 2022 Y. Altintas
60 Sharon Tam M.A.Sc. Sept.2020 Mar 2023 Y. Altintas
61 Mohammad Javad Asgari Pirbalouti M.A.Sc. Sept. 2020 May 2023 Y. Altintas
62 Parsa Bakhshandeh M.A.Sc. Jan.2021 May 2023 Y. Altintas
63 Bahram Mammadov M.A.Sc. Jan. 2021 May 2023 Y. Altintas
64 Ho Wun Ng M.A.Sc. Sep 2023 Aug 2024 Y. Altintas
65 Mobin Abdar Esfahani M.A.Sc. Sep 2021 Aug 2024 Y. Altintas
66 Shelby Quiring M.A.Sc. Sep 2023 Aug 2025 Y. Altintas

M. Eng Students

# M. Eng Students Program Type Year Principal Supervisor Co-Supervisor Present Occupation
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1 H. Ghaemi M. Eng. Sep. 1995 Jan. 1998 Y. Altintas Kline Products, BC
2 E. Leung M. Eng. Sep. 1996 Jan. 1999 Y. Altintas
3 C. Robin M. Eng. (EMEC) May 1996 May 1997 Y. Altintas Teleflex engineers TELEFLEX Canada, Richmond, B.C.
4 M. Procter M. Eng. (EMEC) May 1996 May 1997 Y. Altintas Teleflex engineers BALLARD, Vancouver
5 R. Yu M. Eng. (EMEC) May 1996 May 1997 Y. Altintas Dr. Ben Mrad, NRC
6 Steves, R. D. M. Eng. (EMEC) May 1996 May 1997 Y. Altintas Dr. Ben Mrad, NRC Started his own company.
7 Irwin, B. M. Eng. (EMEC) May 1996 May 1997 Y. Altintas CAE Engineers Schlumberger, AB.
8 Patterson, J. M. Eng. (EMEC) May 1996 May 1997 Y. Altintas CAE Engineers Schlumberger, Europe
9 Ho, W. M. Eng. (EMEC) May 1996 May 1997 Y. Altintas TRIUMF Research Staff NRC Manuf. Labs., Vancouver, B.C.
10 Bakhtiari, S. M.Eng. (EMEC) May 1996 May 1997 Y. Altintas TRIUMF Research Staff
11 A. Habibi. M.Eng.. (EMEC) May 1996 May 1996 Y. Altintas DURAFLOW CREO
12 I. Rahardja M. Eng. (EMEC) May 1997 May 1998 Y. Altintas DURAFLOW Halkin Tools, Cloverdale, B.C.
13 A.Chau M. Eng. (EMEC) May 1997 May 1998 Y. Altintas Halkin Tools Halkin Tools, BC.
14 S. Chow M. Eng. (EMEC) May 1997 May 1998 Y. Altintas Halkin Tools Halkin Tools, B.C.
15 M. Munzer M. Eng. (EMEC) May 1998 May 1999 Y. Altintas Teleflex DANFOS, Denmark
16 J. Gibb M. Eng. (EMEC) May 1998 May 1999 Y. Altintas Teleflex Ballard Power
17 W.L. Tang M. Eng. (EMEC) May 1998 May 1999 Y. Altintas Dr. G. Wang (NRC)
18 C. Chu M. Eng. (EMEC) May 1998 May 1999 Y. Altintas Dr. G. Wang (NRC)
19 J. Sobejko M. Eng. (EMEC) May 2000 May 2001 Y. Altintas CAE Machinery
20 V. Kovalishyn M. Eng. (EMEC) May 2000 May 2001 Y. Altintas CAE Machinery
21 E. Goberman M. Eng. (EMEC) May 2000 May 2001 Y. Altintas Halkin Tools
22 T. Lee M. Eng. (EMEC) May 2000 May 2001 Y. Altintas Halkin Tools McDonald Detwiler
23 R. Dhaliwal M. Eng. (EMEC) May 2001 May 2002 Y. Altintas Teleflex
24 D. Rafferty M. Eng. (EMEC) May 2001 May 2002 Y. Altintas Teleflex Teleflex
25 A. Haidari M. Eng. (EMEC) May 2001 May 2002 Y. Altintas Pavac
26 A. Kennedy M. Eng. (EMEC) May 2001 May 2002 Y. Altintas Pavac Pavac
27 Mathew Tse M. Eng. (EMEC) May 2002 May 2003 Y. Altintas UBC MAL BC Company
28 Ryan Biln M. Eng. (EMEC) May 2002 May 2003 Y. Altintas Teleflex
29 Xiaotong Ji M. Eng, Jan. 2002 Nov. 2003 Y. Altintas BC Company
30 Greg Lui M. Eng. Sep. 2003 Apr. 2004 Y. Altintas Teleflex
31 Graham Manders M. Eng. (EMEC) May 2005 Apr. 2006 Y. Altintas UBC MAL
32 Colby Gore M. Eng. (EMEC) May 2005 Apr. 2006 Y. Altintas UBC MAL
33 Erin Fung M.Eng. (EMEC) Sep. 2007 May 2009 Y. Altintas UBC MAL ASCO Aerosapce, BC
34 Ata Naemi M.Eng. Sep. 2008 April 2010 Y. Altintas UBC MAL
35 Shadi Agha Kazem Shirazi M.Eng. Sep. 2008 April 2010 Y. Altintas UBC MAL
36 Serban Cojocaru M.Eng. Sep. 2009 Dec. 2011 Y. Altintas H.Y.Feng ASCO Aerospace, BC
37 Stephen R. McMillan M.Eng. Sep. 2011 May 2013 Y. Altintas Instructor at BCIT
38 Tim Lee M.Eng. Sep. 2013 Y. Altintas S.F. Stiemer
39 Travis Raines M.Eng. Sep. 2013 Nov. 2014 Y. Altintas
40 Chirashu Malhotra M.Eng. Sep. 2015 May 2016 Y. Altintas
41 Jasmeetpal Singh M.Eng. Sep. 2015 Dec. 2015 Y. Altintas Mechanical and Manufacturing Automation Specialist at EAB Tools Co
42 Yiran Zhou M.Eng. May. 2017 Aug. 2017 Y. Altintas
43 Tina (Feiran) Zhu M.Eng. Sept. 2017 Dec. 2017 Y. Altintas
44 Bruce Long M.Eng. Apr. 2018 Aug. 2018 Y. Altintas
45 Lincoln Ng M.Eng. Apr. 2018 Aug. 2018 Y. Altintas
46 Libo Zhou M.Eng. Apr. 2018 Aug. 2018 Y. Altintas
47 Yudi Wang M.Eng. Apr. 2018 Aug. 2018 Y. Altintas
48 Graham Williamson M.Eng. Apr. 2018 Aug. 2018 Y. Altintas
49 Sami Namvar M.Eng. Apr. 2018 Aug. 2018 Y. Altintas
50 Adhi Jaganath Vasudenvan M.Eng. Apr. 2019 Aug. 2019 Y. Altintas
51 Junxi ‘Eric’ Yue M.Eng. Apr. 2019 Aug. 2019 Y. Altintas
52 Haoran Zhou M.Eng. Apr. 2019 Aug. 2019 Y. Altintas
53 Pouya Abdolhosseinvand Fanid M.Eng. April. 2020 Aug. 2020 Y. Altintas Research Engineer, MAL
54 Drover Matthew M.Eng. April. 2023 Aug. 2023 Y. Altintas
55 Dan Yu M.Eng. April. 2023 Aug. 2023 Y. Altintas
64 Elcin Ulular M.Eng. Sep 2021 Feb 2024 Y. Altintas

Visiting Research Fellows

# Research Fellows Equiv. Program Year Principal Supervisor Institution Present Occupation
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1 K. Shirashe Japan & NSERC Postdoc-toral Fellowship Apr. 1994 Mar. 1995 Y. Altintas Kobe University, Japan. Professor
2 E. Shamoto Kobe University Research Fellowship Oct. 1995 Jul. 1996 Y. Altintas Nagoya University, Japan Professor
3 B. Yardimoglu 9 Eylul University, Postdoc-toral Fellowship Feb. 1996 Sep. 1996 Y. Altintas Eylul University, Izmir Assistant Professor
4 J. Huang Visiting Scholarship Program, UBC Fellowship Oct. 2001 Oct. 2002 Y. Altintas Xian University, China Assistant Professor
5 Lu Hong Visiting Scholarship Program Oct. 2003 Aug. 2004 Y. Altintas Xian University, China Professor
6 Taro Abe Mitsubishi Materials Oct. 2003 Oct. 2004 Y. Altintas Mitsubishi Materials Research, Japan Senior Engineer
7 Sam Turner Joint Supervision May 2004 Jul. 2004 Y. Altintas Sheffield University, UK Ph.D. student
8 Garreth Morgan Joint Supervision Jan. 2005 Jul. 2005 Y. Altintas Sheffield University, UK Ph.D. student
9 Huang Xiang Visiting Scholarship Program Sep. 2005 Mar. 2007 Y. Altintas Nanjing University of Aeronautics, China Professor, NUAA, China
10 Han Aili Visiting Scholarship Program Dec. 2005 Dec. 2006 Y. Altintas Shenyangyan Machine Tool Company, China
11 H. Onozuka Hitachi Research Contract Nov.2006 Oct. 2007 Y. Altintas Hitachi, Japan Manager of Metal Cutting Research Section, Hitachi Production Engineering Research Labs.
12 Zoltan Dombovari Visiting Ph.D. Student Sep. 2007 June 2008 Y. Altintas Budapest Technical University
Lida Zhu Visiting Ph.D. Student Oct. 2008 Nov. 2009 Y. Altintas Unknown Co-superviser Sheng Yang University-China
13 Dr. Joel Martins Crichigno Filho Visiting Researcher Sep. 2008 Aug. 2009 Y. Altintas Federal Univ. Santa Catarina, Brazil
14 Martin Magnevall Visiting Researcher Oct.2010 Dec.2011 Y. Altintas Sandvik Coromant, Sweden Researcher in Sandvik Coromant
15 Dr. N. Suzuki Visiting Researcher Nov.. 2010 March 2011 Y. Altintas Nagoya Univ., Japan Assoc. Prof. in Nagoya
16 Dr. Chin-Hong Park Visiting Researcher Nov. 2010 Feb. 2011 Y. Altintas Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials Assoc. Prof. in Nagoya
17 Dr. Derek Luo Visiting Researcher Mar. 2012 Sep. 2012 Y. Altintas Industrial Tech. Research Inst. Taiwan Manager
18 Xiong-Han Visiting Researcher May. 2012 April 2013 Y. Altintas Chendung Aircraft Senior Engineer
19 Cleiton Assis Visiting Ph.D. Oct. 2012 Jan. 2013 Y. Altintas San Paulo Univ. Ph.D. Student at the University of San Paulo, Brazil
20 Niccolo Grossi Visiting Ph.D. Feb. 2013- June. 2013 Y. Altintas Univ. Florence, Italy
21 Dr. Dr. Fang Xifeng Visiting Research Fellow March 2013 Feb. 2014 Y. Altintas Jiangsu Univ. Science Assoc. Prof Prof
22 Dr. Ming Wan Visiting Research Fellow April. 2013 Y. Altintas Northwest Polytech. University. Xian Assoc. Prof Prof.
23 Dr. Naomichi Furushiro Visiting Research Fellow Sep.2013 Aug.2014 Y. Altintas Kansai Univ., Osaka, Japan Assoc. Prof.
24 Dr. Ismail Lazoglu Visiting Research Fellow Sep.2014 July.2015 Y. Altintas Koc Univ. Turkey Professor
25 Dr. Hakan Caliskan Visiting Research Fellow Sep.2016 Dec.2016 Y. Altintas Middle East Technical University, Turkey
26 Amir Parsian Visiting PhD. Student Feb.2017 March 2017 Y. Altintas Sandvik Coromant & University of West, Sweden
27 Marcel Cordes Visiting PhD. Student Feb.2017 June 2017 Y. Altintas Hamburg University of Technology, Germany
28 Yung-Jun Chen Visiting Professor May 2017 Oct 2017 Y. Altintas National Chin-Yi University of Technology, Taiwan
29 Hongjin Jung Visiting PhD. Student Aug. 2017 Jan 2018 Y. Altintas Nagoya University, Japan
30 Ringgaard, Kasper Visiting PhD. Student July 2018 Aug. 2018 Y. Altintas Aarhus University, Denmark
31 Pritam Bari Visiting PhD. Student May 2019 Aug. 2019 Y. Altintas Aarhus University, Denmark

Visiting Diploma Project Students

# Visiting Diploma Project Students Degree ( Master equivalent ) Year Principal Supervisor Degree Granting Institution Present Occupation
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1 D. Schneider Dipl. Ing. (Electrical) Nov. 1992 Aug. 1993 Y. Altintas (UBC,T. H. Aachen, ) Maho Machine Tools, Germany.
2 S. Lott Dipl. Ing. Oct. 1994 Aug. 1995 Y. Altintas (UBC, T. H. Aachen,) Gas Turbine Manufacturing, Berlin
3 B. Mittelhuber Dipl. Ing. (Electrical) Apr. 1995 Feb. 1996 Y. Altintas (UBC,T.H. Aachen) FANUC, Europe
4 A. Schumacher Dipl. Ing. Oct. 1995 Jun. 1996 R. B. Mrad (NRC) & Y. Altintas (UBC, T. H. Aachen)
5 U. Huber Dipl. Ing. Jun. 1997 Apr. 1998 Y. Altintas (UBC, Stuttgart) TRUMPF Machine Tool Inc., Germany
6 M. Bracht Dipl. Ing. Oct. 1997 May 1998 Y. Altintas (UBC, T. H. Aachen ) Daimler & Chrysler, Germany
7 F. Vjien Dipl. Ing. Nov. 1997 Apr. 1998 Y. Altintas (UBC, Munich)
8 U. Gommel Dipl. Ing. Feb. 1998 Jul. 1999 Y. Altintas (UBC, Fachhochsch. Esslingen TRUMPF Machine Tool Inc., Germany
9 A. Baykouchev Dipl. Ing. Jul. 2000 Feb. 2001 Y. Altintas (UBC,TH Aachen)
10 Ben Schroeder Dipl. Ing. Jul. 2002 Oct. 2002 Y. Altintas (UBC,TH Aachen) WZL TH Aachen,Ph.D. Candidate
11 Andreas Albrecht Dipl. Ing. Oct. 2002 May 2003 Y. Altintas (UBC,TH Stuttgart-ISW)
12 Matthias Waibel Dipl. Ing. Mar. 2005 Oct. 2005 Y. Altintas (UBC,TH Berlin, IWB)
13 Ulf Obkircher Dipl. Ing. Jan. 2006 Jun. 2006 Y. Altintas (UBC,TH Karlshure)
14 Helge Henning Dipl. Ing. Jul. 2006 Nov. 2006 Y. Altintas (UBC,TH Hannover)
15 Chris Rademakers Technische Universiteit Eindhoven,NL Jan. 2007 Apr. 2007 Y. Altintas Holland Dynamic Machining
16 Felix Wiedmann Technical University of Stuttgart, Germany Jan. 2007 Jul. 2007 Y. Altintas Germany Dynamic Machining
17 Sabestian Centmayer Dipl. Ing. May 2007 Dec. 2007 Y. Altintas Technical University of Stuttgart, Germany M etal Cutting
18 Peter Reichardt Dipl. Ing. Jan. 2010 July 2010 Y. Altintas Technical University of Munich, Germany Spindle unbalance
19 Michael Lutz Dipl. Ing Jan 2010 June 2010 Y. Altintas Hannover Technical Univ. Trajectory Generation
20 Markus Westermeier Dipl. Ing April 2010 Oct. 2010 Y. Altintas Technical University of Munich, Germany Kalman Filter
21 Karl Kolbeck Dipl. Ing. May 2010 Nov. 2010 Y. Altintas Technical University of Munich, Germany Chatter Stability
22 Oliver Mais Dipl. Ing. Oct 2010 Apr. 2011 Y. Altintas Technical University of Hannover Germany Process Damping
23 Alexander Weijnman Master Oct. 2012 May 2013 Y. Altintas Zurich ETH Material modeling in machining
24 Svenja Tappe Master Oct. 2012 May 2013 Y. Altintas Technical University Hannover Germany 5 Axis Contouring Error Compensation
24 Robin Kleinwort Master Apr.2013 Nov.2013 Y. Altintas Technical University Munich Germany Active damping of machine tool structures
25 Dominik Esslinger M.Sc. May. 2014 Oct. 2014 Y. Altintas Engineering Cybernetics at the University of Stuttgart, Germany
26 Matthias Witt Master Sep. 2014 Y. Altintas Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany Receptance coupling of structures
27 Martin Postel Master Sep. 2014 Y. Altintas Technical University Hannover, Germany
27 Marco Huebner Master Apr. 2015 Y. Altintas Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany
29 Thomas Semm Master April 2015 Y. Altintas Munich Technical University, Germany
30 Christiel Boon Master February 2016 April 2016 Y. Altintas University of Eindhoven, Netherlands Dynamics of Machining
31 Malena Schulz Master March 2016 August 2016 Y. Altintas RWTH Aachen University, Germany Composites Machining
32 Daniel Arnold Master March 2016 September 2016 Y. Altintas Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany Micromachining of Freeform Surfaces
33 Dirk Flaspoeler Master April 2016 October 2016 Y. Altintas Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany Spindle Dynamics
34 Manuelle Burzoni Master December 2016 April 2017 Politecnico di Milano, Italy
35 Marian Kück Master May 2017 Nov. 2017 Y. Altintas Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany
36 Kyrola Hebers Master Aug. 2017 Nov. 2017 Y. Altintas University of Technology Eindhoven, Netherlands
37 Robert Wilken Master July. 2018 Dec. 2018 Y. Altintas Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany

Intern and Undergraduate Students

# Intern and Undergraduate Students Position Year Supervisor Funding Source Specific tasks
Start Finish
1 Gordon Mayer Summer Student May 1987 Aug. 1987 Y. Altintas NSERC. CNC Design
2 Philip Chan Summer Student May 1988 Aug. 1988 Y. Altintas NSERC. Data Acquisition Design
3 Peter Lee Summer Student May 1992 Aug. 1992 Y. Altintas Pratt & Whitney Canada Machining Tests
4 Wendy Ho Summer Student Oct. 1994 Aug. 1994 Y. Altintas Pratt & Whitney Canada Machining Tests
5 Uwe Herbst Intern Student (WZL, TH Aachen) Jan. 1994 May 1994 Y. Altintas WZL, Th Aachen Piezo Design
6 Remi Marcou Intern Student, IFMA, France Sep. 2002 Dec. 2002 Y. Altintas France, Boeing Dynamics of spindle
7 Julien Gravet Intern Student, IFMA, France Mar. 2002 Jun. 2002 Y. Altintas France, P&WC Dynamics of Milling
8 Kyle McDonald COOP Student May 2002 Aug. 2002 Y. Altintas Boeing Data Acquisition System Design
9 Keith Dunwoody COOP Student May 2002 Aug. 2002 Y. Altintas P&WC Data Acquisition System Design
10 Emilie Royer Intern Student, INSA, France Sep. 2002 Mar. 2003 Y. Altintas France, Boeing Dynamics of Milling
11 Stephane Guignard Intern Student, IFMA, France Sep. 2002 Feb. 2003 Y. Altintas France, Boeing Mechanics of cutting
12 Frederic Jeancolas Intern Student, IFMA, France Sep. 2002 Feb. 2003 Y. Altintas France, Boeing Mechanics of cutting
13 Christophe Campistron Intern Student, ENSAM, France Oct. 2002 Apr. 2003 Y. Altintas France, Boeing Dynamics of Milling
14 Romain LASSAUSAIE Intern Student, ENSAM, France Oct. 2002 May 2003 Y. Altintas France, Boeing Spindle analysis
15 Will Yuen Summer Student May 2003 Aug. 2003 Y. Altintas NSERC Machining Tests
16 Helier Desportes Intern Student, Ecole Superior Electrique, France Apr. 2003 Sep. 2003 Y. Altintas NSERC Generalized Predictive Control
17 Frederick Ruffie Intern Student, ENSAM, France Jan. 2004 May 2004 Y. Altintas France, P&WC Dynamic testing of tool holders
18 Keith Dunwoody Summer Student (Eng. Physics, UBC) May 2004 Aug. 2004 Y. Altintas NSERC Mechatronics
19 Guillaume DUPRIEZ Intern Student, Ecole Superior Electrique, France Apr. 2005 Sep. 2005 Y. Altintas Overheads CNC
20 Matthieu VANDEMOORTELE Intern Student, IFMA France Jan. 2005 May 2005 Y. Altintas Overheads CATIA-Virtual Machining Interface
21 Daniel HEYES Intern Student, ISW, Univ. Stuttgart, France Jan. 2005 May 2005 Y. Altintas Overheads Mechatronics MECH467 Motion Control Lab. Design
22 Matthieu Allrich Intern Student, IFMA France Sep. 2005 Feb. 2006 Y. Altintas France Spindle Sensor
23 Jeff Abeysekera Coop Student, MEC Mechatronics, UBC May 2006 Sep. 2006 Y. Altintas NSERC COOP Student Dynamic Machining
24 Sylvain Gauthier ESIL Eng. School, Marseille, France Jun. 2006 Aug. 2006 Y. Altintas France Intern student (Dynamic Machining)
25 Chris Rademakers Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, Netherlands Jan. 2007 Apr. 2007 Y. Altintas Holland Intern student (Dynamic Machining)
26 Felix Wiedmann Technical University of Stuttgart, Germany Jan. 2007 Jul. 2007 Y. Altintas Germany Intern student (Dynamic Machining)
27 Tim Ho UBC Mechanical Eng. Jun. 2007 Aug. 2007 Y. Altintas COOP Student
28 Moritz Bonse Leibniz Universitat Hannover Nov. 2007 Apr. 2008 Y. Altintas Intern student (Virtual CNC)
29 Marloes van Ballegooijen Eindhoven University, Holland Jan. 2008 Apr. 2008 Y. Altintas Intern student (Stability of nonlinear dynamic cutting)
30 Andreas Liebl Technical University of Stuttgart, Germany Jan. 2008 April 2008 Y. Altintas Intern student (Laser metrology)
31 Xavier Beudaert Ecole Normale Superieure de Cachan, France May 2008 August 2008 Y. Altintas Intern student (Trajectory Generation)
32 Steichen Gunther Institut Superieur de l’Industrie de Valenciennes (ISIV), France Feb.2009 June 2009 Y. Altintas Intern student (Metal Cutting)
33 Antoine Assemat ICAM University Toulouse, France Feb.2009 June 2009 Y. Altintas Intern student (Metal Cutting)
34 Jacob Fischer Darmstadt tech. Univ. May 2009 July 2009 Y. Altintas Intern student (Spindle Dynamics)
35 Raphael Poiree ENS Cachan May 2009 Aug. 2009 Y. Altintas Intern student (Trajectory Generation )
36 Erdal Gunyar France July 2009 Dec. 2009 Y. Altintas Intern student (Virtual Machining )
37 Mark Haring TU Eindhoven, NL Sep.2009 Dec. 2009 Y. Altintas Intern student (Dynamic Machining )
38 Felix Floter TU Hannover, Germany Oct, 2009 April, 2010. Y. Altintas Intern student (Virtual CNC )
39 Floriana Dumur Ecole Superior Poly. Paris Oct 2010 Feb. 2011. Y. Altintas Intern student (Virtual CNC )
40 Vincent Rasera ICAM, Toulouse, France Feb.2011 June 2011. Y. Altintas Intern student (Virtual Machining )
41 Richard Faureau ICAM, France Aug. 2011 Dec. 2011 Y. Altintas Intern student (Virtual Turning)
42 Thomas Lepper Univ. Hannover Oct. 2011 Y. Altintas Edge coefficients in cutting
43 Byron Reynolds UBC Eng. Physics May 2011 Dec. 2011 Y. Altintas Intern student (Virtual Turning)
44 Damien Delobel ICAM, France Feb. 2012 Jul. 2012 Y. Altintas Intern student (Virtual Turning)
45 Florian Cazes Univ. Tolouse, France Feb.2013 May 2013 Y. Altintas Distortion of Parts
46 Selenay Ozsoy TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Turkey Jan.2017 June 2017 Y. Altintas 3D Printing
47 Jenny Chu UBC June 2017 Sept. 2017 Y. Altintas Process Damping Identification
48 Débora Barreto Ornellas École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées (ENPC), France March 2018 July 2018 Y. Altintas
49 Tharesh Liyanage UBC June 2018 Aug. 2018 Y. Altintas
50 Ruixin Cao Southern University of Science and Technology(SUSTech) July 2018 Aug. 2018 Y. Altintas
51 Ceren Ertan UBC Mechanical Engineering Department May 2021 Aug. 2021 Y. Altintas COOP student
52 Thomas Fix École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay, France May 2025 Aug. 2025 Y. Altintas Summer Student
53 Chloé Catsaras CFAI Aquitaine, France May 2025 Aug. 2025 Y. Altintas Summer Student

Research Engineers

# Research Engineers Position Year Supervisor Funding Source Specific tasks Present Occupation
Start Finish
1 P. Chan, B. Sc. (Mechanical Eng.) Metal Cutting and Control May. 1988 Aug. 1988 Y. Altintas NSERC Testing of adaptive control strategies on a milling machine.
2 P. Lee, M. A. Sc. (Mechanical Eng.) Metal Cutting Contract Research Nov. 1995 Nov. 1996 Y. Altintas General Motors Research, MI. Computer algorithms for helical end milling process.
3 B. Erol, B. Sc. (Computer Eng.) Software Engineer Nov. 1994 Sep. 1996 Y. Altintas Pratt & Whitney Canada, NSERC. Real time programming and user interface development
4 N. A. Erol, M.A.Sc. (Comp.Eng.) Software Engineer Oct. 1996 Nov. 1996 Y. Altintas NSERC Open CNC System Design
5 S. Engin, M.A.Sc. (Mech. Eng.) Machining Research Engineer Oct. 1996 Nov. 1996 Y. Altintas NSERC & Boeing& GM Machining Research Engineer
6 Clive Goodinson, M.A.Sc. Software Engineer Sep.1999 Aug. 2000 Y. Altintas GM& Boeing, NSERC Programmer
7 F. Atabey, M.A.Sc. Machining Research Engineer Mar. 2001 Oct. 2005 Y. Altintas Pratt & Whitney Canada, NSERC. Machining Research Engineer
8 M. Nevis Software Engineer Sep. 2001 Mar. 2003 Y. Altintas BOEING & PWC Software Engineer
9 D. Merdol (M.A.Sc.) Machining Research Engineer May 2003 Sep. 2004 Y. Altintas PWC Machining Research Engineer
10 M. Tse (M.A.Sc.) Mechat-ronics Engineer May 2003 Nov 2003 Y. Altintas NSERC Vibration testing
11 Daoshan Ouyang (Ph.D..) Software Eng. Oct.2005 May 2007 Y. Altintas NSERC I2I Virtual Machining Prototype
12 Jue Wang (M.A.Sc.) Software Eng. May 2006 March 2007 Y. Altintas NSERC I2I Virtual Machining Prototype
13 Rui Chen (Ph.D.) Signal Processing Engineer Aug.2006 May 2007 Y. Altintas Industrial Research Contracts Instrumentation
14 Doruk Merdol, M.A.Sc., Ph.D. Project Manager. May 2008 May 2011 Y. Altintas WED Virtual Machining
15 Jim Lao, MSc. Software Engineer Apr.2009 May 2011 Y. Altintas WED Virtual Machining
16 Erin Fung, M.Eng. Project Engineer April 2009 Dec. 2009 Y. Altintas WED Virtual Machining
17 Keith Dunwoody Research Engineer Oct. 2010 Apr. 2011 Y. Altintas WED Virtual Machining
18 Ryan Lo Research Engineer Oct. 2010 Apr. 2011 Y. Altintas WED Virtual Machining
19 Ahmet Yildiz (M.Sc.) Software Eng. Apr. 2007 July 2016 Y. Altintas WED/CANRIMT Virtual Machining
20 Mustafa Kaymakci, M.Sc. Research Engineer Feb. 2010 March 2017 Y. Altintas NSERC Chair Virtual Machining
21 Jochem Roukema, Ph.D. Research Engineer March. 2012 Dec.2012 Y. Altintas NSERC CANRIMT Virtual Machining
22 Byron Reynolds Research Engineer July 2012 Y. Altintas NSERC Chair Virtual Machining
23 Jane Lau Research Engineer Aug. 2013 Aug.2014 Y. Altintas NSERC Chair Virtual Machining
24 Kaan Kut Electrical Engineer Oct. 2016 Feb. 2017 Y. Altintas NSERC CANRIMT Virtual Machining PAVAC Industries Inc.
25 Ramon Kailly Software Engineer Nov. 2016 Nov. 2017 Y. Altintas NSERC CANRIMT Virtual Machining
26 Tugce Tuysuz Project Engineer June 2017 February 2019 Y. Altintas NSERC CANRIMT Virtual Machining
27 Tayfun Ozdemir Software Engineer Oct. 2017 Y. Altintas NSERC CANRIMT Process Monitoring
28 Tina (Feiran) Zhu Research Engineer Feb. 2018 July 2018 Y. Altintas NSERC CANRIMT Virtual Machining
29 Pouya Abdolhosseinvand Fanid Research Engineer June. 2020 Sept. 2021 Y. Altintas NSERC CANRIMT Virtual Machining
30 Alexeena Chandy Research Engineer May. 2019 April. 2022 Y. Altintas NSERC CANRIMT Software Engineer
31 Florencio Alconis Research Engineer Sep. 2019 Oct. 2022 Y. Altintas NSERC CANRIMT Software Engineer
32 Byron Reynolds Research Engineer Oct. 2023 Y. Altintas NSERC CANRIMT Software Engineer
33 Nima Dabiri Research Engineer Jan. 2022 Y. Altintas NSERC CANRIMT Research Engineer

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