Personnel

Director

Professor Chul B. Park, PhD, P.Eng., FRSC, FCAE, FKAST, FNAEK, FEURASC,FAAAS, FASME, FCSME, FEIC, FSPE, DFIETI
University of Toronto Distinguished Professor of Microcellular Engineered Plastics
NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Multi-Functional Graphene-Based Polymer Nanocomposites and Foams

 

Office location: RS210A, Rosebrugh Building
Email: park@mie.utoronto.ca
Phone: (416) 978 3053
Fax: (416) 978 0947

Postdoctoral Fellows
Dr. Piyapong Buahom
piyapong@mie.utoronto.ca
Office: RS316
Research: Modeling of Micro/Nanoscale Conductive and Radiative Energy Transfer in Aerogels, Foams and Composites
Dr. Meysam Salari
msalari@mie.utoronto.ca
Research: Graphene-Based Conductive Polymer Composite Foams and EMI Shielding Materials
Dr. Nigus Maregu Demewoz
nigus.demewoz@utoronto.ca
Office: RS316
Research: Micro/Nanocellular Foams and Graphene-Based Polymer Nanocomposites
Dr. Raghavendrakumar Rangappa
r.rangappa@utoronto.ca
Office: RS316
Research: Glass Fiber-Reinforced Expanded Polypropylene (EPP) Foams
Dr. Mohamad Kheradmandkeysomi
mohamadk@mie.utoronto.ca
Office: RS316
Research: Polymer Composite Foams and Nanofibril Composites

PhD & MASc Students
Hamidreza Akrami
PhD Student
akrami@mie.utoronto.ca
Office: RS210D
Research: Polymer Fibrillation Processing
Mehran Ashouri
PhD Student
ashouri@mie.utoronto.ca
Office: RS104
Research: Mechanical and Electrical Properties of Micro/nano-structured Graphene-based Polymer Nanocomposites
Zeineb Ben Rejeb
PhD Student
zbrejeb@mie.utoronto.ca
Office: MB68
Research: Aerogels
Abdullah Faysal
PhD Student*
faysal@mie.utoronto.ca
Office: RS206
Research:Multilayered Conductive Polymer Composites with High EMI Shielding Effectiveness and Low Conductive Percolation Threshold
Behrang Mohajer
PhD Student
bmohajer@mie.utoronto.ca
Research: Transonic and Supersonic Air Flows in Spunbonding Manufacturing Process
Amir Mehdi Salehi
PhD Student
asalehi@mie.utoronto.ca
Office: RS104
Research: TPU Crosslinking and Polymer Fibrillation Processing
Aniss Zaoui
PhD Student
azaoui@mie.utoronto.ca
Office: MB68
Research: Preparation of Ceramic/nanofiber based composites
Hosseinali Omranpour
PhD Student
omranpur@mie.utoronto.ca
Office: RS206
Research: Aerogels
Reza Rahmati
PhD Student
rrahmati@mie.utoronto.ca
Office: RS104
Research: Conductive Polymers and Microcellular Composites
Anthony Tuccitto
PhD Student*
tuccitto@mie.utoronto.ca
Office: RS204
Research: Biopolymer-based Aerogel Fabrication
Yueshuang Wang
PhD Student
yswang@mie.utoronto.ca
Office: RS206
Research: Improved Expanded Polypropylene (EPP) Foams

 

 

Last update: February 4, 2025

*Co-supervised