Search for Chair, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (a) Announcement of Advisory Committee Membership (b) Call for Nominations

In accordance with the Policy on Appointment of Academic Administrators, and following a Call for Nominations on March 16, 2022, the following Advisory Committee has been established to recommend the selection of a Chair, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering:

  • Professor Christopher Yip, Dean, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering (Chair)
  • Professor Yana Yunusova, Vice-Dean (Interim) Students, School of Graduate Studies
  • Associate Professor Matt Mackay, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
  • Professor Mark Chignell, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
  • Professor David Sinton, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
  • Associate Professor Dionne Aleman, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
  • Assistant Professor Merve Bodur, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
  • Professor Deepa Kundur, Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Ms. Minnie Menezes, Undergraduate Student, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
  • Ms. Zeineb Ben Rejeb, Graduate Student, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
  • Ms. Gayle Lesmond, Undergraduate Program Administrator, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

The Committee welcomes nominations for the position of Chair, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering. Nominations along with the justification for them, should be submitted to the attention of the Dean at (dean.engineering@utoronto.ca) by February 8, 2023.

Thank you for your input.

Dean's Messages

Latest information for Engineering students, faculty & staff from Dean Chris Yip.

Share Post

Recent Posts

Search for Director, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies: (a) Announcement of Advisory Committee Membership (b) Call for Nominations

Professor Chris Damaren’s second term as Director, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS), will conclude on June 30, 2026. As he is not eligible for reappointment, the following...

Extended Deadline-Advisory Committee on the Appointment of a Director, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies: Call for Nominations

Professor Chris Damaren’s second term as Director, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS), will conclude on June 30, 2026. As he is not eligible for reappointment, we will...

Revised update on the Status of the Strategic Academic Plan

The University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering (FASE) launched a Strategic Academic Planning (SAP) process to define its future direction and reaffirm its leadership in Canadian engineering....

External Review of the Department of Materials Science & Engineering and its Undergraduate and Graduate Programs

An external review of the Department of Materials Science & Engineering and its BASc, MASc, MEng and PhD programs has been scheduled for March 4‐5, 2026. Four eminent colleagues have...