Lab Members

Post-Doctoral Fellows (PDF)  

Doctoral Students (PhD)  

05. Sepehr Khodabande, Development of Model-based DPHM for in-Orbit Small Satellites in Constellation,  (January 2025 to present) [pending]

04. Saeed Saffar Ardabili, Fault-Tolerant Attitude Control of Research Spacecraft using Reaction Wheels, (September 2021 to present) [in-progress] [adviser]

03. Hossein Hassanzadeh Yaghini, Fractional-Order Model Predictive Attitude Control For Satellite Using Reaction Wheels, (September 2021 to present) [in-progress] [adviser]

02. Hafiz Mughees Ahmad, Remote Monitoring of Production Operations using a Smart Gateway Device, (May 2021 to present) [in-progress]

01. Ailin Barzegar, Development of Model-based DPHM for in-Orbit Small Satellites in Constellation,  (January 2021 to present) [in-progress]

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Master’s Students (MASc)  

08. Ashkan Safari, Data Analysis for Electrical Vehicles and Power Grids  using ML, (May 2025 to present), [pending]

07. Mohammadsaleh Hedayati, Reaction Wheel Fault Detection and Isolation using hybrid approaches, (January 2023 to August 2024), [completed]

06. Sitara Wishal Fatima, Data Analysis for Assembly Line Production Performance Improvement using ML, (September 2022 to August 2024), [completed]

05. Mahdi Alidadi, Reaction Wheel Fault Prognosis using Model-based Approaches, (September 2021 to February 2023),  [completed] - Thesis

04. Trevor Parent, Development of a Fan & AGS Control Strategy for AC Duty Cycles, (September 2020 to January 2023) [completed] (Co-supervision with Dr. Defoe) - Thesis

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03. Hossein Varvani Farahani, Control Moment Gyros Fault Detection and Isolation using data-driven approaches,  (September 2019 to May 2021) [completed] - Thesis

02. Md. Sirajul Islam, Reaction Wheel Fault Prognosis using data-driven approaches,  (September 2019 to August 2021)  [completed] - Thesis

01. Mofiyinoluwa Folami, Reaction Wheel Fault Detection and Isolation using data-driven approaches,  (September 2019 to August 2021)  [completed] - Thesis

Master’s Students (Major Paper)  

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Master’s Students (MEM)  

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01. Cole Nadalin, WinSAT - CSDC Competition Capstone Project, Capstone Project, (January 2020 to August 2020) [completed]

Undergraduate Students (BEng) 

12. Christian Notte, [OS], Trend Monitoring for the State of Charge for EV Batteries (Sep 2022 to Apr 2023) [completed]

11. Loris Fontanin [OS],  Design, Fabrication, and Test of a Single Rotor Modular UAV, (Sep 2022 to Dec 2022) [completed]

10. Miguel Juarez Monroy, [GRI],  Design, Fabrication, and Test of a Single Rotor Modular UAV, (May 2022 to September 2022) [completed]

09. Abishek Mahesh, [GRI],  Machine Learning applied to Reaction Wheels Fault Diagnosis, (May 2022 to September 2022) [completed]

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08. Christian Notte, [OS], Fault Diagnosis and Prognosis of Reaction Wheels using Machine Learning (January 2022 to May 2022) [completed]

07. Spencer Todd, [OS], Fault Diagnosis and Prognosis of Reaction Wheels, (September 2021 to December 2021) [completed]

06. Kevin Liu, [Co-op], Assessment Generation using automated OpenXML, (May 2021 to September 2021)  [completed]

05. Madeline McQueen, [OS], Brayton Cycle Improvement for Spaceplanes, (January 2020 to August 2020) [completed]

04. Amirali Ahmadi, [OS], Fault Isolation of Reaction Wheels, (September 2019 to August 2020) [completed]

03. Marco Veliz Castro, [OS], Design and Fabrication of a Single-Rotor UAV, (September 2019 to May 2020) [completed]

02. Atilla Saadat, [OS], Reaction Wheel Fault Detection and Isolation, (March 2019 to August 2020) [completed]

01. Emanuel Raad, [OS], Fault Detection and Isolation for CMGs, (April 2019 to September 2019) [completed]

Highschool Students

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Capstone Projects

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02. Ankit Bhat, Haroon Ahsan, Ubaid Rehman, SRUAV, (January 2021 to August 2021)  [completed]

01. Atilla Saadat, Marco Veliz Castro, Madeline McQueen, Trevor Parent, Nirmit Khamar, Taran Riar, WinSAT, (January 2020 to August 2020) [completed

Visiting Scholars

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01. Dr. Farshid Bazmi,  Hybrid Propulsion Technologies for Space Tourism, (September 2019 to August 2020) [completed]

Research Associates

02. Dr. Hamed Kharrati,  Fault-tolerant Control of Satellite in Constellation, (September 2023 to August 2024) [in progress]

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01. Dr. Hamed Kharrati,  Fault-tolerant Control of Satellite in Constellation, (September 2021 to August 2022) [completed]

Research Assistants

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02. SeyedPouria Modarresi, Development of Smart Production Line Assistant, MASc (February 2020 to August 2020) [completed]

01. Hamidreza Setareh Kokab,  Development of Smart Production Line Assistant, PhD (September 2019 to January 2020) [completed]