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Kelly-Marie Melville (ChemE 1T2 + PEY) was in her dorm room, just two weeks into her studies at U of T Engineering, when a fellow student Korede Owolabi (CompE 1T5 + PEY) and member of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) U of… Read more »
This weekend, 300 high school and university students will have 24 hours to code, design, build, network and learn from mentors at NSBEHacks 2021 — an event that aims to equalize the footing of Black and other minority students within science, technology,… Read more »
As an engineer for the U.S. military, Bill Otto Sr. worked on the Minuteman intercontinental missiles, developed new bodies for torpedoes and was chief scientist on the B-1 bomber avionics study. Then, after becoming a consultant, he shifted his attention… Read more »
After nearly a year of studying COVID-19, scientists are still grappling with fundamental questions — including understanding the dominant modes of transmission and predicting how “superspreading” events arise. A newly improved model produced by engineers and physicists could help. Last… Read more »
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Professor Emami
Aerospace Mechatronics Laboratory
Research Focus
- Development of systematic frameworks and architectures for concurrent, detail-level engineering of aerospace systems
- Robust learning mechanisms for autonomous, heterogeneous robot teams for ground and space missions
- Asteroid Engineering: discovery, characterization, exploration and prospecting of near-Earth asteroids
Current Projects
- Space systems miniaturization
- Space debris removal
- Asteroid redirection
- Satellite formation
