Staff

Room: EV004.161
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 4190
Email: chair-MIE.encs@concordia.ca

Room: EV004.169
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 3134
Email: mingyuan.chen@concordia.ca

Room: EV004.207
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 3143
Email: lyes.kadem@concordia.ca

Room: EV004.229
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 7947
Email: carole.elayoubi@concordia.ca

Room: EV003.282
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 3128
Email: sorin.voiculescu@concordia.ca

Room: EV004.151
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 7940
Email: onur.kuzgunkaya@concordia.ca

Room: EV004.122
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 3130
Email: ivan.contreras@concordia.ca

Room: EV004.241
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 3743
Email: brian.vermeire@concordia.ca

Room: EV004.209
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 7984
Email: ashok.kaushal@concordia.ca

Room: EV004.163
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 3126
Email: sophie.merineau@concordia.ca

Duties:   

• Provide administrative support to the department Chair
• Coordinate academic workload with the unit
• Ensure critical CUPFA and CUFA deadlines are met
• Order textbooks for faculty members
• Process contracts for students, research assistants/associates, visiting professors, teaching assistants and part-time faculty members, etc.

Room: EV004.143
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 7975
Email: maureen.thuringer@concordia.ca

Duties   

• Manage the department’s day-to-day operations and budgets
• Implement policies and procedures
• Manage department events
• Supervise administrative staff
• Card access

Room: EV004.150
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 3131
Email: charlene.wald@concordia.ca

Duties   

• Advise prospective and current Master of Applied Science, Master of Engineering and Graduate Certificate students on their course requirements, deadline dates and academic progress
• Prepare and submit documentation for the Curriculum Tracking System (Graduate)

Room: EV004.144
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 3133
Email: mie-upa@encs.concordia.ca

Duties   

• Advise prospective and current students regarding programs, courses, registration and polices
• Work with the Institute for Co-operative Education to help Co-op students maintain acceptable standing and follow the determined course sequence
• Process ENGR 411 Technical Reports, ENGR 412 Honors Research Projects and Mechanical option selections
• Provide information to all faculty members regarding student-related regulations and issues
• Provide assistance to the Undergraduate Program Directors as required
• Prepare and submit documentation for the Curriculum Tracking System (Undergraduate)
• Liaise with the examinations office for final exams, deferrals, supplementals, and any other special circumstances
• Maintain and update the department website to ensure all items are current

Room: EV004.111
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 5708
Email: greg.hannah@concordia.ca

Room: EV004.139
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 3125
Email: arlene.zimmerman@concordia.ca

Duties   

• Receive and direct visitors and students in person and on the phone
• Provide general office assistance
• Order office supplies

Room: EV003.286
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 3746
Email: d.ng@concordia.ca

Duties   

• Provide guidance and support for Capstone projects as well as other mechanical engineering projects in the department
• Manage the development and operation of the design and manufacturing laboratories
• Manage staff in the design and manufacturing laboratories

Room: EV3.253
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext 7933
Email:  amir.jalini@concordia.ca

Room: H 1062
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 8797
Email: robert.oliver@concordia.ca

Duties   

• Managing the departmental technical resources, equipment, laboratories, and infrastructure
• General safety supervision and management of the MIE laboratories
• Supervising the technical support staff

Room: H 0024
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 8671
Email: michael.rembacz@concordia.ca

Duties   

• Instruct students in machining and manufacturing (MECH 311)
• Guide, advise and supervise students’ manufacturing projects
• Develop curriculum for EDML and ECT (extra-curricular training)
• Provide support to Capstone projects

Room: H 1047-00
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 3153
Email: peter.sakaris@concordia.ca

Duties   

• Develop and design undergraduate laboratory experiments in the field of thermo-fluid and materials
• Update and/or create laboratory manuals for the undergraduate students
• Train and supervise lab instructors to perform their required tasks
• Provide on-site support to the lab demonstrators
• Recommend process improvements of the thermo-fluid and material laboratories
• Perform research for new equipment and recommend future purchases

Room: EV004.183
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 8670
Email: petre.tzenov@concordia.ca

Duties   

• Ensure day-to-day operation of the teaching labs
• Manage the undergraduate lab schedule
• Organize the development of up-to-date lab manuals
• Plan and develop new experiments with faculty and staff members
• Recommend and participate in the purchase of new equipment
• Prepare workload assignments for teaching assistants
• Organize the training of lab demonstrators and supervision of teaching assistants

Room: H 1060
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 3127
Email: tianhe.wen@concordia.ca

Duties   

• Assure laboratory quality is maintained through the training and supervision of laboratory demonstrators and students in the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering undergraduate laboratories. Wen is responsible for the following areas:
  • control
  • electronics
  • instrumentation
  • system modeling
  • microprocessors and micro-controllers
  • mechatronics
  • flight control systems
  • automation
  • theory of machines
  • vibration
• Assist and guide the demonstrators in the laboratory instructional environment
• Develop and design laboratory experiments
• Write and update laboratory manuals

Room: H 0076-3
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 3070
Email: juan.alfara@concordia.ca

Duties   

• Instruct students in machining and manufacturing on conventional and NC machines (MECH 311 and MECH 6611)
• Guide, advise and supervise students, manufacture projects (undergraduate and graduate)
• Provide support and machining for Capstone projects (MECH 490)
• Provide support to SAE (Society of Automotive Engineering)

Room: H 1062-00
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 3199
Email: dave.chu@concordia.ca

Duties   

• Operating and assisting in undergraduate labs
• Providing guidance and support for Capstone projects

Room: EV004.152
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 7933
Email: jose.esteves@concordia.ca

Room: H 1055-00
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 8798
Email: gilles.huard@concordia.ca

Duties   

• Operate and assist in the following undergraduate labs: MECH 373, MECH 470, MECH 471, MECH 473, MECH 480
• Plan and develop laboratories for controls, microprocessors, industrial electronics, instrumentation and measurement
• Supervise the functionality and safety of Capstone projects involving electronic circuits
• Inspire graduate students who have electronic questions
• Fix/troubleshoot broken electronic apparatus in the department

Room: H 1059-00
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 4013
Email: michael.lockhart@concordia.ca

Duties   

Room: H 1045-02
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 3149
Email: bradford.luckhart@concordia.ca

Duties   

• Operate and assist in the following undergraduate labs: MECH 343, MECH 361, MECH 443, MECH 447, MECH 461
• Specialist in apparatus for vibration, heat, fluids and gases, as well as industrial automation

Room: H 0025-1
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 7954
Email: alex.macpherson@concordia.ca

Room: H 0024-03
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 7906
Email: andy.shin-pong@concordia.ca

Duties   

Room: EV0S3.334
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 2984
Email: henrys@encs.concordia.ca

Duties   

• Operate and assist in the following undergraduate labs:  MECH 352, MECH 452, and Composite laboratories
• Provide support for electron microscopes, vacuum systems, clean rooms, electro-mechanics/mechatronics, controls, instrumentation, and fabrication and fixturing of experiment setups

Room: H 1055-00
Phone: 514-848-2424 ext: 5344
Email: j.yeargans@concordia.ca

Duties