MECHATRONICS & INSTRUMENTATION
FACULTY
![Yusuf Altintas](https://mech2.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2024/03/Headshot-Altintas-Yusuf-Kai-Jacobsen.png)
Yusuf Altintas
Research Interests: modeling & analysis of machining processes, design & computer control of machine tool spindle & feed drives, mechanics, dynamics & control of micro-machining operations, design of virtual high performance machining simulation system, on line detection & suppression of chatter
![Mu Chiao](https://mech2.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2014/12/Chiao-headshot.jpg)
Mu Chiao
Research Interests: fabrication and packaging of micro-electro-mechanical systems for biological applications.
![Clarence de Silva](https://mech2.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2014/12/S01_6975.jpg)
Clarence de Silva
Research Interests: multi-robot systems and applications including Homecare, process automation, mechatronics; integrated and automated design, control sensors and actuators, automated machine monitoring, diagnosis, and repair, telemedicine, environmental monitoring
![Xiaoliang Jin](https://mech2.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2024/03/Headshot-Jin-Xiaoliang-Kai-Jacobsen.png)
Xiaoliang Jin
Research Interests: manufacturing processes for advanced materials, vibration assisted machining, machining mechanics & dynamics, material characterization, surface integrity
![Dominic Liao-McPherson](https://mech2.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2024/12/dominik-headshot.jpg)
Dominic Liao-McPherson
Research Interests: model predictive control; constrained control; multi-agent systems; optimization algorithms and real-time optimization; algorithmic game theory; additive manufacturing; robotics; autonomous vehicles; energy systems; aerospace
![Hongshen Ma](https://mech2.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2024/03/Headshot-Ma-Hongshen-Kai-Jacobsen.png)
Hongshen Ma
Research Interests: microfluidics, instrumentation, cell sorting, cell biomechanics, circulating tumor cells, malaria and red blood cell deformability, single cell technologies, cell migration and chemotaxis
![Ryozo Nagamune](https://mech2.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2024/03/Headshot-Nagamune-Ryozo-Kai-Jacobsen.png)
Ryozo Nagamune
Research Interests: Control Engineering: multiple robust control, parameter variation identification, nevanlinna-pick interpolation approach to robust control, machine tool servo control, wind turbine control, automotive engine control, hard disk drive track-following control, robust chatter stability analysis, magnetically actuated microlens control
![Robert N. Rohling](https://mech2.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2018/04/2017032017-03-02@11-25-32Pelletier.jpg)
Robert N. Rohling
Research Interests: biomedical engineering, medical imaging, medical information systems, robotics
![Boris Stoeber](https://mech2.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2024/03/Headshot-Stoeber-Boris-Kai-Jacobsen.png)
Boris Stoeber
Research Interests: microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), microflow phenomena, sensor technology, integrated microsystems for biomedical applications and for environmental control
![Lyndia Wu](https://mech2.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2024/10/Headshot-Wu-Lyndia-UBC-Paul-Joseph.png)
Lyndia Wu
Research Interests: injury biomechanics, wearable sensors, traumatic brain injury, sleep disorders, sensors and instrumentation, data mining and machine learning
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