SMSD is pleased to announce that Yuhao has been promoted from the MASc program to the PhD program! We are excited to have Yuhao’s hard-working attitude on our team in the coming years. Congratulations, Yuhao!
Kiarash Successful Thesis Defense
Congratulations to Kiarash Kashanian for defending his Master’s thesis “Concurrent Thickness and Material Optimization”! Everyone in the SMSD Group is excited to see your hard work paying off, and are wishing you the best in the future!
Kevin Chai promotion to PhD program
Congratulations to Kevin for being promoted from the Master’s program to the PhD program, under the supervision of Dr. Kim! We are pleased to be working with you in the coming years.
Emily Dowdell Thesis Defense
Congratulations to Emily for successfully defending her Master’s thesis titled “Deep Reinforcement Learning for Packaging Optimization“!
We are all happy to see your hard work paying off. Wishing you the best of luck in your future endeavors!
Kevin Conklin Thesis Defense!
Congratulations to Kevin Conklin for successfully defending his Master’s thesis! His thesis was titled “Topology Optimization and Additive Manufacturing-Based Parts Consolidation of an Aircraft Avionics Pedestal“. SMSD wishes Kevin the best in his future endeavors!
Noah Ray promotion to PhD program!
Congratulations to Noah for being promoted to the PhD program, under the supervision of Dr. Kim, from a Master’s! SMSD is excited to be working with over of the coming years!
Successful Master’s Thesis Defense
Congratulations to Evan Munroe for successfully defending his Master’s thesis on “Structural Design of a Morphing Serpentine Inlet using a Multi-Material Topology Optimization Methodology“. Evan has made a great contribution to the SMSD group. We are wishing you the best of luck in your future pursuits!
Daniel Kriskapa promotion to PhD program!
SMSD is excited to announce that Daniel for will now be completing his PhD under the supervision of Dr. Kim. Congratulations, Daniel! We are looking forward to working with you over the coming years!
SMSD welcomes eight new Master’s students!
SMSD is pleased to announce eight new students will be joining the group as of summer 2020! All of these students will be pursuing their Master’s degree under the supervision of Dr. Kim. This includes:
Wesley Dossett,
Andrew Hardman,
Yuhao Huang,
Shayan Jalayer,
Owen Pintar,
Ben Sinek,
Tim Sirola,
and Melissa Young.
Best of luck over the next two years!
5 Successful Defenses and Graduations!
It’s been a busy end to the fall semester as 5 SMSD members have successfully defended their theses and will be graduating in time for Christmas! Congratulations to Dr. Chris Carrick on his PhD defense and Garrett Vierhout, Ben Blackford, Patrick Kendall, and Michael Nucci for completing their MASc degrees.
We are all happy to see your hard work paying off and you will be missed in the lab. Good luck to you all in your future endeavors!