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Scott Adler
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Behavioural neuroscience, Brain development, Visual & cognitive development
Nazanin Alavi
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Digital Mental Health, Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Online Psychotherapy
Robert Allison
Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
3D film, Stereopsis, Virtual Reality
Shideh Ameri
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
2D material based electronic devices, Bioelectronics, IoTs, Wearables
Pouya Amiri
Assistant Professor, Connected Minds Research Enhanced Hire
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Biofeedback training, Human balance control, Knee osteoarthritis, Lower limb amputation, Modelling, Musculoskeletal biomechanics, Prosthetics, System identification
Research Enhanced Hire
Amirali Amirsoleimani
Assistant Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
AI Hardware, Brain-inspired Computing, Neuromorphic Computing
Aijun An
Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Data mining, Machine learning, Natural language processing
Kristin Andrews
Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Animal cognition, Consciousness, Social cognition
Lora Appel
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Gerontechnology, Pragmatic clinical trials, Virtual Reality
Ali Asgary
Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
AI applications in emergency management, Disaster & emergency management, Industrial & technological risks & disasters, Simulation & modeling
Mohammad Auais
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Innovative interventions, Mobility, Musculoskeletal conditions, Rehabilitation
Melanie Baljko
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Anti-ableism, Human-computer interaction, Sociotechnical issues
Sylvia Bawa
Associate Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Afrofuturism, Globalization and Development, Human Rights and Self-Determination
Rebecca Beaulne-Stuebing
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Education
York University
Areas of Interests
Land based education, Land based research, Language revitalization
Jacob Beck
Associate Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Philosophy of cognitive science, Philosophy of mind, Philosophy of perception
Buddhika Bellana
Assistant Professor
Glendon College
York University
Areas of Interests
Memory, Spontaneous thought, fMRI
Alvine B. Belle
Assistant Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
EDI in computing, Machine learning, System assurance
Kelly Bergstrom
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Ethical and responsible use of AI & other emerging technologies, Feminist technoscience, community drop out/disengagement/non-participation
Kean Birch
Professor, Connected Minds Research Enhanced Hire
Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change
York University
Areas of Interests
Digital & AI economies, Digital data, Social studies of science and technology
Research Enhanced Hire
Duygu Biricik Gulseren
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Chronic pain in the workplace, Employee health & well-being, Leadership
Gunnar Blohm
Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
(Spiking) neural networks, Magento-/Electro-encephalography, Sensory-motor control
Solomon Boakye-Yiadom
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Advanced materials discovery, Bioengineering and health, Machine learning and advanced manufacturing
Susan Boehnke
Associate Professor, Connected Minds Research Enhanced Hire
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Neurotechnology, Sensorimotor neuroscience, Social neuroscience
Research Enhanced Hire
Amanda Bongers
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Cognitive science, Educational neuroscience, Science of learning
Nathan Brinklow
Director, Indigenous Studies Program
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Indigenous language revitalization, Indigenous language technologies, Mohawk linguistics, Technology assisted language learning
Michael Brown
Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Color & camera processing, Computer vision, Image processing
Marcus Brubaker
Assistant Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Computer vision, Generative models, Machine learning
Roberta Buiani
Course Director
Glendon College
York University
Areas of Interests
Feminist technoscience & collaborative encounters across the sciences and the arts, Laboratory manipulation and digital/AI innovation
Mary Bunch
Associate Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Critical theory, Extended reality (XR) media, Ontological turn
Rebecca Caines
Assistant Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Community-engaged, Creative technologies, Improvisation
Monica Castelhano
Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Eye movements, Real-world scene perception, Visual attention
Patrick Cavanagh
Senior Research Fellow
Glendon College
York University
Areas of Interests
Motion art, Vision Attention
Maya Chacaby
Assistant Professor
Glendon College
York University
Areas of Interests
Anishinaabemowin, Community-driven research, Indigenous Futurities
Geoff Chan
Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Auditory perception and speech cognition modelling, Health informatics, Speech & hearing, Speech signal processing & machine learning
Gene Cheung
Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
3D Imaging, Graph signal processing, Machine learning
Salimur Choudhury
Associate Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Algorithm design, Health care resource management, Optimization, Social good
Taylor Cleworth
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Balance, Mobility, Neuromechanics
Cora Coady
Indigenous Teaching and Learning Librarian
Library
York University
Areas of Interests
Critical information literacy, Experiential education, Student success
Steven Connor
Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair
Faculty of Science
York University
Areas of Interests
Neural plasticity, Neurobiological basis of brain disorders, Synapse development
Douglas James Cook
Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Neuroimaging, Neuroplasticity, Stroke
Natalie Coulter
Associate Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Digital Capitalism, Digital Media, Youth
Doug Crawford
Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Computational neuroscience, Human neuroimaging (fMRI- EEG- TMS), Sensorimotor neurophysiology
Dorota Crawford
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Autism spectrum disorders, Molecular neuroscience, Neurodevelopment
Michael Cunningham
Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Colloids, Nanoparticles, Polymer science
Andree-Ann Cyr
Associate Professor
Glendon College
York University
Areas of Interests
Aging, Learning, Memory
Pina D’Agostino
Professor
Osgoode Hall Law School
York University
Areas of Interests
Data governance & ownership, Emerging technologies, Innovation law & policy, Intellectual property
Tesh Dagne
Associate Professor, Connected Minds Research Enhanced Hire
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
AI in context, Governance of innovation in emerging technologies, Intellectual property law & policy
Research Enhanced Hire
Samuel Dahan
Associate Professor
Faculty of Law
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Global work, Legal AI
Michael Darroch
Associate Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Cultural borderlands studies, History of media and communication studies, Media and urban culture
Claire Davies
Associate Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Assistive technology, Augmentative & alternative communication, Biomechanics
Patricio Davila
Associate Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Critical information & data visualization, Expanded cinema, Interactive public installation & media architecture, Locative media
Fernanda De Felice
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Biomarkers, Brain health & disease, Neurodegeneration
Andres Moreno De Luca
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Neurogenetics, Neuroimaging, Precision health
Kevin Deluzio
Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Biomechanics, Classification of human motion, Motion capture
Vincent DePaul
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Leveraging technology in research & practice, Optimizing mobility recovery & function after stroke & in older adults, Supporting optimal aging in neighbourhoods & communities
Konstantinos Derpanis
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Computer vision, Deep learning/machine learning, Video analytics
Shital Desai
Assistant Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Ageing & technology, Dementia friendly communities, Design for health
Joseph DeSouza
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Dance, Neuro rehabilitation, Sensorimotor neuroscience
Élise Devoie
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Climate Change Prediction/Adaptation/Mitigation, Field-Based Research in Remote Indigenous Communities, Permafrost/Cold Regions Water Resources/Hydrology/Groundwater
Elham Dolatabadi
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Ambient intelligence for good, Causal discrimination discovery & fair prediction, Multimodal generative AI
Catherine Donnelly
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Aging in community, Collaborative practice, Primary care
Conor Douglas
Associate Professor
Faculty of Science
York University
Areas of Interests
Pharmaceutical innovation, Public & patient participation in medical R&D, Responsible research & innovation, Science & technology governance & policy
Julius Ebinu
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
AI and Machine learning in Surgery, Global and local Health care delivery and access, Robotics, Traumatic brain and spinal cord injury
Heather Edgell
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Autonomic nervous system, Brain blood flow, Sex differences
James Elder
Professor
Faculty of Health, Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
AI, Computer vision, Human vision
Denielle Elliott
Associate Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Anthropology of biosciences, Ethnographic writing, Experimental ethnography, Social study of neuroscience
Ali Etemad
Associate Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Deep learning, Human-centered AI, Wearables
Afolasade Fakolade
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Family caregivers, Multiple sclerosis, Physical activity
Hany Farag
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Applications of AI and Machine Learning in Power and Energy Systems, Cyber Physical Security of Smart Power Grids, Smart Energy Management Systems
Gabor Fichtinger
Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Biomedical computing, Computer-integrated surgery, Medical imaging
Marcia Finlayson
Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Health care utilization, Multiple sclerosis, Self-management
Caitlin Fisher
Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
AI storytelling & humanistic intelligence, Immersive environments, XR/VR/AI
Stanka Fitneva
Associate Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Culture and development, Language development, Social cognition
Randy Flanagan
Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Brain-computer interfaces, Electrophysiology, Feedback control, Modular neural networks, Sensorimotor control
Jennifer Flemming
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Gastroenterology/hepatology, Health services research, Women's health
Marios Fokaefs
Assistant Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Business intelligence, Health information systems, Software Engineering
Erez Freud
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Development, Neuropsychology, Perception & action
William Gage
Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Biomechanics and neuromuscular control of balance and gait, Motor control and non-linear dynamics, Technology development and commercialization
Jason Gallivan
Associate Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Cognitive neuroscience, Sensorimotor learning and control, Structural and functional neuroimaging
Jonathan Gammell
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Smith School of Business
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Autonomous robotics, Motion and path planning, Multimotion estimation
Ian Garrett
Associate Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Ecoscenography, Mixed/extended reality, Sustainability
Mahtot Gebresselassie
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change
York University
Areas of Interests
Disability, Technology, Transportation
Robert Gehl
Associate Professor, Connected Minds Research Enhanced Hire
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Alternative social media, History of propaganda, Social engineering
Research Enhanced Hire
David Gelb
Associate Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Culturally relevant design, Design research methods, Ethical interfaces
George Georgopoulos
Associate Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
International Finance, Machine Learning and Finance
Ebrahim Ghafar-Zadeh
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
AI-assisted medical devices, Biosensors, Integrated sensors, Microfluidics, Point-of-care diagnostics
Setareh Ghahari
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Access, Health Equity, Immigrants & refugees
Nasim Montazeri Ghahjaverestan
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Artificial inelegance, Signal processing, Sleep monitoring technologies
Markus Giesler
Professor
Schulich School of Business
York University
Areas of Interests
Artificial intelligence markets, Consumer experience, Consumer-facing artificial intelligence, Privacy, Sociology of consumption
Mary Goitom
Associate Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Resilience, Transnational social fields, Well-being
Katie Goldie
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Health services evaluation, Nursing, Palliative care
Gerd Grau
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Flexible and wearable electronics, Large-area sensing, Printed electronics
Melissa Greeff
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Aerial robotics, Safe learning-based control, Vision-based navigation
Ruth Green
Associate Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Decolonization of technology, EDI, Indigenous pedagogy
Mariam Guizani
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Human-computer interaction, Socio-technical ecosystems, Software Engineering
Jan Hadlaw
Associate Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Timothy Hanna
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Access to cancer care, Health services research, Quality of cancer care, Value of cancer care
Kate Harkness
Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Childhood trauma, Depression, Stress
Laurence Harris
Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Effect of gravity on perception, Multisensory integration, Self motion perception
Alison Harvey
Associate Professor
Glendon College
York University
Areas of Interests
Digital culture, Equity & inclusion, Work & labour
Keyvan Hashtrudi-Zaad
Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Autonomous driving, Human-robot interaction, Robotic rehabilitation
Hadi Hemmati
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Machine learning in society, NLP for software automation, Robust - explainable - & trustable AI
Denise Henriques
Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Arm, Motor learning, Sensory integration
Sean Hillier
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Health policy, Indigenous data governance, Indigenous health
Mark-David Hosale
Associate Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Architectonic media interventions, ArtScience, Biophysical sensing & art
Ting Hu
Associate Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Evolutionary computing, Explainable/interpretable AI, Machine learning
Paul Hungler
Associate Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Adaptive simulation, Extended realities, Machine learning
Loriann Hynes
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Cerebral Blood Flow, Concussion, Education
Felicia Iftene
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Biomakers of therapeutic improvement, CBTp, Neuoplasticity, Schizophrenia
Omar Islam
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Brain tumours, Neuroradiology, Portable MRI
Manar Jammal
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
AI governance, Distributed Systems, Machine learning
Michael Jenkin
Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Human perception & performance, Intelligent autonomous systems, Virtual Reality
Tracy Jenkin
Associate Professor
Smith School of Business
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Biases in large language models, Explanations & explainability in machine learning algorithms, Human-AI collaboration
Zhen Ming (Jack) Jiang
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, High Performance Computing, Software Engineering, Software Performance Engineering
Hui Jiang
Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning, Speech & language processing
Michael Kalu
Assistant Professor, Connected Minds Research Enhanced Hire
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
AI & culture, Aging, Black, Care transitions, Intersecting wearable device, Mobility
Research Enhanced Hire
Kohitij Kar
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Science
York University
Areas of Interests
Computational neuroscience, Electrophysiology, Visual neuroscience
Hossein Kassiri
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Electronic integrated circuits for neuroscience, Implantable closed-loop neuro-stimulators, Wireless and battery-less brain implants
Kerry Kawakami
Professor, Walter Gordon York Research Tier I Chair in Equity and Diversity
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Perceptions of diversity and social inequality, Racial biases in face perception, Social cognition and intergroup relations
Dorothy Kessler
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Neurological conditions, Participation in valued activities, Self-management & coaching
Najat Khalifa
Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Brain stimulation, Decision making, Impulsivity
Usman Khan
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Artificial Intelligence, Data driven modelling, Water resources engineering
Hamzeh Khazaei
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Distributed Systems, Machine Learning Systems, Mathematical Modelling
Il-min Kim
Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
AI, Machine learning, Signal processing
Peter Kohler
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Brain imaging, Perceptual organization, Visual perception
Murat Kristal
Associate Professor
Schulich School of Business
York University
Areas of Interests
Application of AI in business & management, Digital transformation, Technology management
Kenton Kroker
Associate Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Historical epistemology, History of biomedicine, History of epidemics
Valerie Kuhlmeier
Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Animacy and Intentionality, Animal cognition, Cognitive Developmental Psychology
Benjamin Kwan
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Competency based medical education, High Resolution MRI vessel wall imaging, Natural language processing/AI
Kevin Lande
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Perceptual organization, Philosophy of perception, Vision science
Nathaniel Laywine
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Cultural Affordances of Large Language Models (LLMs), Cultural Politics of Digital Media, Pedagogical Implications of "Training" (Data/Bodies/on the Job/etc.)
Eun-Young Lee
Associate Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
EDI and intersectionality, climate change and community health, health as human rights
Yves Lesperance
Professor Emeritus
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Autonomous agents & multi-agent systems, Cognitive robotics, Knowledge representation & reasoning
Laura Levin
Associate Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Community-led/transnational/political artmaking, Performance in digital spaces, Site-specific/immersive/participatory performance
Qingguo Li
Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Biomechanics & human movement measurement, Ergonomics assessment & injury prevention, Wearable sensors & robotics for human augmentation
Elisha Lim
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Non-corporate social media alternatives, Platforms and colonialism, Publicly funded open access Big Data
Brooke Linden
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Mental health, Program evaluation, Psychometric analysis
Marin Litoiu
Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Cloud computing, Learning enabled software systems, Software Engineering
Michael Longford
Associate Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
3D rapid prototyping, AI image generation, Communications infrastructure, Digital imaging
Liya Ma
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Cognitive Control, Neurophysiology, Non-human primate
Vijay Mago
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Big data analytics, Ethics & AI, Natural language models
Johannes Mahr
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Episodic memory, Episodic simulation, Metacognition
Dolleen Manning
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Anishinaabe ontology, Digital Media, Phenomenology
Gerome Manson
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Motor learning, Neuromodulation, Sensorimotor control
Janine Marchessault
Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
AV archives, Architectural Projection, Cinema and Media, Digitization and preservation, Displays, IMAX, Public Art
Joshua Marshall
Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Control systems, Mobile robotics, Navigation systems
Andrew Maxwell
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Innovation management, Technology commercialization, Technology entrepreneurship
Merouan Mekouar
Associate Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Datafication, Norm diffusion, Surveillance
Garrett Melenka
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Composite Materials, Integrated Sensing, Smart Materials and Structures
Ozzy Mermut
Associate Professor
Faculty of Science
York University
Areas of Interests
Aging and diseases of the brain & eye, Computational molecular quantum physics towards AI, Translational biophotonics
Hélène Mialet
Professor
Faculty of Science
York University
Areas of Interests
AI, Animal cognition, Distributed cognition
Jonathan Michaels
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Brain-computer interfaces, Electrophysiology, Feedback control, Modular neural networks, Sensorimotor control
Nomusa Mngoma
Adjunct Associate Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Community-led interventions, Gender-based violence, Monitoring & evaluation, Social determinants of health/population health, Youth mental health
George Mochizuki
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Brain/muscle recording techniques, Neural control of balance and mobility, Neurorehabilitation after acquired brain injury
Fabio Montanari
Assistant Professor, Connected Minds Research Enhanced Hire
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Artificial Intelligence, Screenwriting
Research Enhanced Hire
Sharday Mosurinjohn
Associate Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Consciousness, Nonduality, Psychedelics
Parvin Mousavi
Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Bioinformatics & systems biology, Image-guided interventions & surgery, Machine learning, Medical imaging
Nicole Muir
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Forensic psychology, Indigenous mental health intervention, Indigenous youth on probation
Christian Muise
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Agent Based Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Automated planning, Model Acquisition
Doug Munoz
Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Eye movements, Neurodegenerative disease, Neurophysiology
Richard Murray
Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Computational modelling, Human visual perception
Susan Murtha
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Aging, Cognition, Technology (environmental supports)
Lisa Myers
Associate Professor
Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change
York University
Areas of Interests
Indigenous, Media Art, Relational
Chandan Narayan
Associate Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Acoustic phonetics, Speech perception, Speech-Cognition interface
Maleknaz Nayebi
Assistant Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Computational creativity, Requirements engineering, Software Engineering
Taien Ng-Chan
Assistant Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Emergent & interactive media, Marginal & activist spaces, Participatory & community storytelling/art-making
Jianbing Ni
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Artificial intelligence robustness, Data security and privacy, Intelligent system security
Jonathan Obar
Associate Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
AI governance, AI transparency & explainability, Privacy
Adeyemi Olusola
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change
York University
Areas of Interests
Applied Remote Sensing, Machine learning, Rivers and Society
Joel Ong
Associate Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Community arts, Data art, Hybrid computational arts/science
Mary Ott
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Education
York University
Areas of Interests
Ethics, Technology in education, Unintended consequences
Kiemute Oyibo
Assistant Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Digital health, HCI, Persuasive technology
Matthew Pan
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Collaborative robotics, Human-robot interaction, Virtual augmented and mixed reality
Manos Papagelis
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Data science, Natural language processing, Network science
Sihwa Park
Assistant Professor, Connected Minds Research Enhanced Hire
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
AI/data art, Audiovisual software art, Cross-/multi-modal generative AI modelling
Research Enhanced Hire
Sarah Parsons
Associate Dean, Research and Associate Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Gender, Photography, Privacy
Thanujeni (Jeni) Pathman
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Children's learning & memory in "the real world", Developmental cognitive neuroscience, Photo-taking & smartphones: Implications for memory and forensic research
Jonathon Penney
Associate Professor
Osgoode Hall Law School
York University
Areas of Interests
AI Safety, AI Security, AI and the Law
Effie Pereira
Assistant Professor, Connected Minds Research Enhanced Hire
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Mind wandering, Social attention, Temporal dynamics
Research Enhanced Hire
Lara Pierce
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Developmental cognitive neuroscience, Language, Stress
Gabriel Menotti Miglio Pinto Gonring
Associate Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Curating Practices, Media Industries and Institutions, Moving Images
Jordan Poppenk
Associate Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Human memory, Human neuroanatomy, Thought dynamics
Teresa Purzner
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Developmental neurobiology/neuroncology, Novel therapeutics, Personalized therapies
Jennifer Pybus
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Algorithmic accountability, Mobile applications infrastructures, Personal data privacy
Richard Reeve
Associate Professor
Faculty of Education
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Coding and physical computing, Design-based research, Knowledge building communities
Sean Rehaag
Associate Professor
Osgoode Hall Law School
York University
Areas of Interests
Access to justice, Computational legal research, Immigration & refugee law
Afshin Rezaei-Zare
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Power System Resilience against Natural Disasters and Geomagnetic Disturbances, Power systems, Renewable energy resources
Pouya Rezai
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Health & environment monitoring, Microfluidics & nanofluidics, Point-of-need detection of contaminants
Regina Rini
Associate Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Ethics of AI, Social impacts of technology, Social media epistemology
Benjamin Ritsma
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Peripheral nerve injury, Post-stroke recovery, Virtual care
Achala Rodrigo
Assistant Professor, Connected Minds Research Enhanced Hire
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Cognitive Control, Neuroimaging, Psychopathology
Research Enhanced Hire
Shayna Rosenbaum
Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Aging and age-related neurological conditions, Development of cognitive interventions, Neural basis of memory, Social decision-making, Spatial navigation
Amrita Roy
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Global health, Health policy, Indigenous health
Karen Rudie
Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Automata, Discrete-event systems, Security & opacity
Terry Sachlos
Assistant Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Drug screening, Regenerative medicine, Stem cell engineering
Ali Sadeghi-Naini
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
AI in medicine, Image-guided therapeutics, Personalized medicine, Quantitative imaging, Smart digital pathology
Razieh Salahandish
Assistant Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
AI to streamline the drug discovery process and biomarker discovery, AI-powered wearable devices, Non-invasive point-of-care/need medical devices
Ayana Samuel
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Developmental psychology, Language, Metaethics
Tameka Samuels-Jones
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
AI, Corporate governance in the global south, Environmental justice
Monakshi Sawhney
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Anti-racism, Pain, Population health
Gabi Schaffzin
Assistant Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Data visualization, Disability, Pain studies
Jeffrey Schall
Professor
Faculty of Science
York University
Areas of Interests
Law and neuroscience, Neural mechanisms of decision-making, Translating brain signals across scales
Ryan Schott
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Science
York University
Areas of Interests
Sensory ecology, Sensory protein function, Visual system evolution and development
Stephen Scott
Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Interactive robotics, Motor control, Sensorimotor neuroscience
Craig Scott
Professor
Osgoode Hall Law School
York University
Areas of Interests
AI & legal education, Algorithms for group decision-making, Climate change response, Collective wisdom & theories of knowledge, Digital democracy, Transnational law & governance
Kim Sears
Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Medication safety, Patient safety, Quality health care delivery
Jessica Selinger
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Exoskeletons, Locomotion, Neuromechanics
Arik Senderovich
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Operations research and AI, Process management and improvement, Process mining
Lauren Sergio
Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Brain health & gender, Cognitive-motor integration, Movement control
Laleh Seyyed-Kalantari
Assistant Professor, Connected Minds Research Enhanced Hire
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
AI fairness, AI in healthcare, AI risks
Research Enhanced Hire
Divya Sharma
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Science
York University
Areas of Interests
Big Healthcare Data, Deep learning, Explainable AI
Garima Shukla
Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Clinical neurophysiology of epilepsy & sleep, Epilepsy, Sleep epilepsy cognition interface, Sleep neurology
Yan Shvartzshnaider
Assistant Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Contextual Integrity: Theory and Applications, Information Technology Policy, Information privacy in Sociotechnical systems
Amber Simpson
Associate Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science, Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Sachil Singh
Assistant Professor, Connected Minds Research Enhanced Hire
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Datafication, Racism, Surveillance
Research Enhanced Hire
Sava Singh
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Education
York University
Areas of Interests
Critical digital literacy, Speculative near future fiction, Surveillance
Morgan Slater
Research Scientist
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Administrative health data, Electronic medical record data, Health services
Laura Soter
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Cognitive Science of Belief, Moral Psychology, Social Epistemology
Ian Stedman
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Accountability, Health policy, Personalized healthcare
Jennifer Steeves
Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Brain plasticity, Patients, Vision
Dale Stevens
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Network neuroscience, Neurocognitive aging, Visual neuroscience
Jeremy Stewart
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Adolescents, Self-injury, Suicide
Catherine Stinson
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
AI ethics, Generative AI, Methodological critiques of benchmark methods in AI
Jarek Szlichta
Associate Professor, Connected Minds Research Enhanced Hire
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Explainable AI, Responsible data science, Sustainable data-driven systems
Research Enhanced Hire
Hina Tabassum
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Deep Learning Empowered 5G/6G Wireless Resource Management, Open-radio Access Networks (ORAN)-compliant Solutions for Wireless Networks, Self-supervised Learning for Wireless Sensing
Nima Tabatabaei
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Low-cost intelligent sensing devices, Optical medical imaging, Optical sensing paradigms
Nell Tenhaaf
Professor Emeritus
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Artificial Life Art, Intersections of Feminist and Indigenous Art, Social Intelligence in AI
Christine Till
Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Environmental health, Neuropsychology, Neurotoxicology
Kate Tilleczek
Professor
Faculty of Education
York University
Areas of Interests
Anthropocence, Digital technology, Digital wellbeing, Education, Technoscene, Youth
Jane Tingley
Associate Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
EcoArt, Interactive installation, New media curation
Nikolaus Troje
Professor
Faculty of Science
York University
Areas of Interests
Biological motion, Body models, Perception
Tracy Trothen
Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science, Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, Religion
Gary Turner
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
Cognitive neurorehabilitation, Cognitive neuroscience of aging, Neuropsychology
Anita Tusche
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Decision making, Self-control, Social cognition
Gias Uddin
Assistant Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
AI Trustworthiness, Data Engineer Productivity, Developer Productivity
Akolisa Ufodike
Associate Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Equity diversity & inclusion, Labour market integration, Public accountability
Ruth Urner
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Adversarial Robustness in Machine Learning, Algorithmic Fairness and Interpretability of Machine Learning, Theoretical Foundations of Machine Learning
Sari van Anders
Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Feminist and queer science, Gender-sex and sexual diversity, Social neuroendocrinology
Greg van Anders
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Complex Systems, quantitative epistemologies, technosocial systems
Amanda van Beinum
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Critical posthumanism, Health justice/equity, Medical technology
Doug Van Nort
Associate Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Human/machine co-creation and musical improvisation, Listening and sonic/haptic perception, Telematic performance
Saskia Van Viegen
Associate Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Areas of Interests
Assessment, Education, Multilingualism
Ingrid Veninger
Associate Professor, Head of Screenwriting
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Collective Creation, DIY-based Methodologies, Hybrid Cinema
Sarah Waisvisz
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Black Atlantic and African diaspora performance culture, Caribbean literature, Drama and theatre
Graham Wakefield
Associate Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Life, Audio Synthesis Algorithms, Complex Systems, Computational Arts, Computer Music, Data Arts, Generative Art, Mixed Reality, Software Design, Virtual Reality
Jagdeep Walia
Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Developing gene therapeutics for different neurogenetic conditions.
Jeffrey Wammes
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Attention, Learning, Memory
Steven Wang
Professor
Faculty of Science
York University
Areas of Interests
AI, Healthcare
Ping Wang
Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Artificial Intelligence, Performance modelling & optimization, Wireless communications & networks
Xian Wang
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Mechatronics, Medical robotics, Microrobtics
Song Wang
Associate Professor
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Areas of Interests
Human-Centered AI Technologies, Responsible AI, Software Reliability
Benedict Weobong
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
'Digital' task-shifting, Global mental health, Psychological treatments
Michael Wheeler
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Live performance, Robotics, Virtual Reality
Laurie Wilcox
Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Areas of Interests
3D display systems, Binocular vision, Human depth perception
Gavin Winston
Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Machine learning/AI applied to clinical problems, Neuroscience-epilepsy, Technology-assisted assessment including robotics
Wendy Wong
Professor
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
York University
Areas of Interests
Creative AI and society, Design futures research, Transnational and Identities studies
Kevin Woo
Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Chronic disease self management, Diabetes care, Patient engagement, Wound care
Amy Wu
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Biomechanics, Human-robot interaction, Robotics
Karen Yeates
Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Implementation Research, NCD Prevention, mHealth
Serdar Yuksel
Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Interaction of Information and Control, Multi-Agent Systems, Stochastic Control Theory
Xiaodan Zhu
Associate Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Artificial Intelligence, Dialogue modelling, Healthcare and medical data analytics, Large language models, Natural language processing
Georg Zoidl
Professor
Faculty of Health
York University
Farhana Zulkernine
Associate Professor
Faculty of Arts & Science
Queen's University
Areas of Interests
Big data analytics & management, Cognitive computing for machine intelligence, Multi-sensor robot interaction & perception
Joel Zylberberg
Associate Professor
Faculty of Science
York University
Areas of Interests
Computational neuroscience, Machine learning, Vision