Recipient of the Ontario Ministry’s Early Researcher Award
Awarded the Junior Faculty Award for Excellence in Research by Western Engineering
Research supported by NSERC Discovery and Alliance grants, CFI-JELF, Mitacs, and various industry partners
Developed algorithms successfully implemented in full-scale structures across North America and Europe
Extensive publication record; research accessible via Google Scholar, ResearchGate, and LinkedIn
Background
Canada Research Chair (Tier-2) and Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Western University
Research focuses on practical challenges in structural health monitoring by leveraging modern sensing technologies
Research areas include structural condition assessment, damage detection, pattern recognition, vibration control, artificial intelligence, and information modeling of large-scale structures
Director of the Smart Cities and Communities (SCC) Laboratory at Western University
Currently leading an interdisciplinary research theme on smart cities and communities funded by the Western Academy for Advanced Research (WAFAR)