Organizing Committee

Scientific Committee

  • Ricardo Andrade, Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, Brazi
  • Andrew Anstey, University of Ottawa, Canada
  • Mohammed Arjmand, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • Ehsan Behzadfar, Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada 
  • Danilo Carastan, Universidade Federal do ABC, Brazil
  • Srikanth Pilla, University of Delaware, USA
  • Denis Rodrigue, Laval University, Canada 
  • Hom Dhakal, University of Portsmouth, England
  • Ali Ghannadzadeh, Maastricht University, Netherlands
  • Nathanael Guigo, Côte d'Azur University, France 
  • Abdellah Ajji, McGill University, Canada
  • Jacek Andrzejewski
  • Luc Averous, University of Strasbourg, France
  • Sylvain Caillol, Côte d'Azur University, France
  •  Guilhermino Fechine, Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, Brazil
  • Joamin Gonzalez-Gutierrez, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
  • Kristiina Oksman, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden
  • Marie-Claude Heuzey, École Polytechnique, France 
  • Minh-Tan Ton-That, NRC Boucherville, Canada 
  • Emna Helal, École de technologie supérieure, Canada 
  • Marianna Kontopolou, Queens University, Canada
  • Cyrille Sollogoub 
  • Sergey Kravchenko, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • Paula Moldenaers, KU Leuven, Belgium
  • Ghaus Rizvi, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada
  • Remon Pop-lliev, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada
  • Michael Cunningham, Queens University, Canada
  • Jorge Alberto Medina, Universidad De Los Andes, Columbia
  • Hani Naguib, University of Toronto, Canada
  • Reza Rizvi, York University, Canada
  • Roland Kadar, Chalmers Institute of Technology-Gothenburg, Sweden
  • Jean-Marie Raquez, University of Mons, Belgium 
  • Savvas Hatzikiriakos, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • Khaled Lamnawaar, INSA Lyon
  • Lih-Sheng (Tom) Turng, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
  • Margaret Sobkowicz, University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA 
  • Safa Jamali, Northeastern University, USA
  • Ying Li, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA 
  • Suprakas Sinha Ray, University of  Johannesburg, South Africa 
  • Ramani Narayan, Michigan State University, USA
  • Roberto Pantani, University of Milan, Italy

Advisory Committee

Andrew Hrymak 

Western University, Canada

John Vlachopolous

McMaster University, Canada

Krishnamurthy Jayaraman 

Michigan State University, USA 

Sadhan Jana

University of Akron, USA

William Orts 

United States Department of Agriculture,

 USA

Fausto Calderas

Universidad Nacional Autónoma, Mexico

Petr Sáha 

Tomas Bata University, Czech Republic

Sebastiao Canevarolo 

Federal University of São Carlos, Brazil

Uttandaraman Sundararaj

University of Calgary, Canada

Volker Altstädt

University of Bayreuth, Germany

Yusuf Menceloglu

Sabancı University, Turkey

Cengiz Altan 

University of Oklahoma, USA

Deborah Mielewski

Ten-Nine Technologies, USA

Ica Manas-Zloczower

Case Western Reserve University

Rosario Bretas 

Federal University of São Carlos, Brazil

Suchart Siengchin

King Mongkut's University of Technology

North Bangkok, Thailand