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Congratulations to Dr. Luke Crispo for successfully defending his PhD thesis titled “A Comprehensive Methodology for Cost Reduction in Additive Manufacturing Through Simultaneous Topology and Build Orientation Optimization.”

Luke has been an invaluable member of the lab for many years, playing a key role in many industry projects. His knowledge, mentorship, and hard work will be sorely missed. The SMSD lab would like to express our best wishes for Luke and his young family as he moves on to the next chapter of his professional career at the National Research Council of Canada.

Congratulations to Shayan on successfully passing the Comprehensive B Exam. This achievement marks his transition to PhD Candidate, and we look forward to seeing his continued progress and contributions to the field of design optimization!

Congratulations to Jordan for successfully defending her Master’s thesis titled “Machine Learning-Based Design Synthesis for Sound Power Minimization Considering a Volume Fraction Constraint.”

Her insights and contributions have been invaluable to our lab. We wish her all the best as she takes the next steps in her career.

Congratulations to Giovanni for successfully defending his Master’s thesis titled “Macroscale Bone Remodeling Using Topology Optimization with Stress and Mass Constraints and Verification of the Model.”

The SMSD lab would like to wish Giovanni all the best in his future endeavours. Giovanni’s kind and fun spirit will be missed in the lab.

Congratulations to Mira for successfully defending her Master’s thesis titled “Line Routing Optimization of Branched Pipe Systems Using Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning.”

The SMSD lab would like to thank Mira for her valuable contributions to the lab’s research and industry projects, and would like to wish you all the best in your professional journey.