Over the next number of weeks, the UPEI School of Sustainable Design Engineering will be interviewing a number of candidates for tenure-track positions. The campus community is invited to each candidate's public presentation to learn about their research interests.

The first two of these presentations are scheduled for:

Wed, Feb 3, 2016, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, McDougall Hall, Room 243
The role of carbon capture, utilization and storage as we move towards a low-carbon energy future
Sonja Bhatia, Part-time Faculty, Division of Engineering, Saint Mary's University; PhD Candidate, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS

Thurs, Feb 4, 2016, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm, Irving Chemistry Centre, Room 104
The advent of high performance design tools for advanced robotics design
Dr. Luc Rolland, Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Memorial University, St. John's, NL

The remaining presentations are scheduled as follows with more details to follow:

Mon, Feb 8, 2016, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, Location TBA
Dr. Hosein Marzi, Professor, Department of Information Systems, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS

Wed, Feb 10, 2016, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, Location TBA
Jean Duquette, PhD Candidate, Mechanical Engineering, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC

Thurs, Feb 11, 2016, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm, Location TBA
Sebastien Brideau, PhD Candidate, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON

Mon, Feb 22, 2016, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, Location TBA
Dr. David Bruce, Principal Research Scientist, ZincNyx Energy Solutions, Vancouver, BC

Wed, Feb 24, 2016, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, Location TBA
Brian Smyth, Lead Experimental Engineer, UPEI School of Sustainable Design Engineering

Thurs, Feb 25, 2016, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm, Location TBA
Dr. Grant McSorley, Postdoctoral Intern, École Polytechnique de Montréal, Montreal, QC

Mon, Feb 29, 2016, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, Location TBA
Dr. Chirag Variawa, Assistant Professor (Contract), College of Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston

Wed, Mar 2, 2016, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, Location TBA
Dr. Taufiqur Rahman, VP R&D, CaliberFour Technologies and Project Engineer, INSPIRUS Project, St. John's, NL

Thurs, Mar 3, 2016, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm, Location TBA
Dr. Aitazaz Farooque, Assistant Professor, Term Contract, UPEI School of Sustainable Design Engineering

Mon, Mar 7, 2016, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, Location TBA
Dr. Arjun Chhetri, Senior Analyst, Alberta Energy, Edmonton, AB

Wed, Mar 9, 2016, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, Location TBA
Matthew Hall, PhD Candidate, Mechanical Engineering, University of Maine, Orono, ME

Thurs, Mar 10, 2016, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm, Location TBA
Dr. Ali Ahmadi, Sessional Instructor and Research Associate, School of Engineering, UBC, Kelowna, BC