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Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has research grants

Role

Professors43 Clinical faculty1 Adjunct, part-time and visiting11 Emeritus1 Research and leadership roles2

Faculty

Engineering19 Health Sciences18 Science6

Department

Biomedical Engineering Medicine369 Surgery144 Pediatrics139 Medical Imaging104

Research area

Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques7 Biosensors and Analytical Detection5 3D Printing in Biomedical Research3 Bacteriophages and microbial interactions3 Conducting polymers and applications3

Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has research grants

Role

Professors43 Clinical faculty1 Adjunct, part-time and visiting11 Emeritus1 Research and leadership roles2

Faculty

Engineering19 Health Sciences18 Science6

Department

Biomedical Engineering Medicine369 Surgery144 Pediatrics139 Medical Imaging104

Research area

Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques7 Biosensors and Analytical Detection5 3D Printing in Biomedical Research3 Bacteriophages and microbial interactions3 Conducting polymers and applications3

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Anthony Chan

Professor, Pediatrics

Faculty of Health Sciences

Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis MechanismsVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and ManagementHemophilia Treatment and Research

841 publications

Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

87

Pathology & Molecular Medicine75

Obstetrics & Gynecology56

Computing and Software43

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact41

Mathematics and Statistics39

Electrical and Computer Engineering38

Glaucoma and retinal disorders3

Polymer Surface Interaction Studies3

Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis2

Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention2

Electrochemical sensors and biosensors2

Electrophoretic Deposition in Materials Science2

Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications2

Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

87

Pathology & Molecular Medicine75

Obstetrics & Gynecology56

Computing and Software43

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact41

Mathematics and Statistics39

Electrical and Computer Engineering38

Glaucoma and retinal disorders3

Polymer Surface Interaction Studies3

Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis2

Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention2

Electrochemical sensors and biosensors2

Electrophoretic Deposition in Materials Science2

Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications2

(170 in 5 years)

h-index 68

Latest paper 2026

Teaches graduate courses

7 grants

Yingfu Li

Professor, Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesBiosensors and Analytical DetectionDNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry

492 publications(155 in 5 years)h-index 80Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 43 grants

Varun Chaudhary

Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Retinal Diseases and TreatmentsRetinal Imaging and AnalysisOphthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies

201 publications(139 in 5 years)h-index 28Latest paper 2026 3 grants

Jamal Deen

Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Faculty of Engineering

Digital Transformation in Industry

838 publications(129 in 5 years)h-index 80Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 24 grants Canada Research Chair

Marc Jeschke

Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Burn Injury Management and OutcomesWound Healing and TreatmentsInjury Epidemiology and Prevention

855 publications(119 in 5 years)h-index 88Latest paper 2026 15 grants

Seshasai Srinivasan

Associate Professor, School of Engineering Technology

Faculty of Engineering

Electrochemical sensors and biosensorsChemical Thermodynamics and Molecular StructureAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques

184 publications(106 in 5 years)h-index 31Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 4 grants

Alison Fox-Robichaud

Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Sepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentImmune Response and InflammationTrauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation

298 publications(101 in 5 years)h-index 49Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 74 grants

Igor Zhitomirsky

Professor, Materials Science and Engineering

Faculty of Engineering

Supercapacitor Materials and FabricationElectrophoretic Deposition in Materials ScienceConducting polymers and applications

402 publications(94 in 5 years)h-index 63Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 25 grants

Nabil Bassim

Professor, Materials Science and Engineering

Faculty of Engineering

Semiconductor materials and devicesGraphene research and applicationsAdvanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications

405 publications(83 in 5 years)h-index 37Latest paper 2027 Teaches graduate courses 17 grants

Leyla Soleymani

Professor, Engineering Physics

Faculty of Engineering

Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesBiosensors and Analytical DetectionSARS-CoV-2 detection and testing

180 publications(81 in 5 years)h-index 41Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 42 grants Canada Research Chair

Amin Reza Rajabzadeh

Associate Professor, School of Engineering Technology

Faculty of Engineering

Electrochemical sensors and biosensorsAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesAdvanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis

110 publications(78 in 5 years)h-index 34Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 1 grant

Todd Hoare

Professor, Chemical Engineering

Faculty of Engineering

Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsAdvanced Drug Delivery SystemsAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques

228 publications(77 in 5 years)h-index 58Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 57 grants Canada Research Chair

Harsha Shanthanna

Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Anesthesia and Pain ManagementCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesPain Management and Opioid Use

171 publications(76 in 5 years)h-index 32Latest paper 2026 11 grants

Marek Smieja

Professor, Pathology & Molecular Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Respiratory viral infections researchPneumonia and Respiratory InfectionsReproductive tract infections research

360 publications(67 in 5 years)h-index 55Latest paper 2026 18 grants

Tohid Didar

Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Faculty of Engineering

Biosensors and Analytical Detection3D Printing in Biomedical ResearchAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques

135 publications(67 in 5 years)h-index 42Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 15 grants

Sheila Boamah

Associate Professor, Nursing

Faculty of Health Sciences

Geriatric Care and Nursing HomesHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutNursing education and management

91 publications(62 in 5 years)h-index 25Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 17 grants

Jeremy Hirota

Associate Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Asthma and respiratory diseases3D Printing in Biomedical ResearchAir Quality and Health Impacts

207 publications(60 in 5 years)h-index 35Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 27 grants Canada Research Chair

Kathryn Grandfield

Professor, Materials Science and Engineering

Faculty of Engineering

Bone Tissue Engineering MaterialsCalcium Carbonate Crystallization and InhibitionDental Implant Techniques and Outcomes

155 publications(58 in 5 years)h-index 33Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 25 grants

Zeinab Hosseinidoust

Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering

Faculty of Engineering

Bacteriophages and microbial interactionsAntimicrobial agents and applicationsBiosensors and Analytical Detection

96 publications(58 in 5 years)h-index 28Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 13 grants

Dylan Kobsar

Associate Professor, Kinesiology

Faculty of Science

Osteoarthritis Treatment and MechanismsLower Extremity Biomechanics and PathologiesTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes

93 publications(57 in 5 years)h-index 20Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 4 grants

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