Mir Khamesee, University of Waterloo

Research

Automations Controls Electromechanical systems Magnetic levitation Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics Robotics Systems design

Latest funding

AI-based Magnetic Levitation Platform for Smart Manufacturing
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$81,000
RespirAct Synchronization with MRI and its Impact on CVR Mapping: A Simultaneous Gas Control-Imaging System
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$41,540
NSERC Network for Holistic Innovation in Additive Manufacturing (HI-AM)
NSERC · 2016 · Co-investigator
$5,500,000

All 4 grants and awards

AI-based Magnetic Levitation Platform for Smart Manufacturing

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Khamesee, Mir Behrad

Keywords: mechatronics; magnetic levitation; robotics; automations; controls; systems design; mechanical engineering; electromechanical systems

$81,000

RespirAct Synchronization with MRI and its Impact on CVR Mapping: A Simultaneous Gas Control-Imaging System

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Khamesee, Mir Behrad

$41,540

NSERC Network for Holistic Innovation in Additive Manufacturing (HI-AM)

Co-investigatorNSERC2016Strategic Network Grants Program

Principal investigators: Toyserkani, Ehsan E

$5,500,000

New Micromanipulation Technologies via Large-Gap Magnetic Levitation and Off-Board Force Determination

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Khamesee, Mir Behrad

$228,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Automations Dear Professor Khamesee, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on automations connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "AI-based Magnetic Levitation Platform for Smart Manufacturing" (2022), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]