Contact
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering Dept
- pezeshkp@ualberta.ca
- Address
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5 263 Donadeo Innovation Centre For Engineering
9211 116 StEdmonton ABT6G 2H5
Overview
Area of Study / Keywords
MEMS Liquid Metal Microsystems Microfluidics High-resolution 3D printing Printed Electronics Hand Gesture Recognition on Tactile Displays
About
- Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Alberta (since July 2025)
- Postdoctoral Researcher and Research Group Leader, NeptunLab, Microsystems Engineering Department (IMTEK), University of Freiburg, Germany (2020-2025)
- Visiting Scholar, Division of Micro and Nanosystems, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden (2019)
- PhD, Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics, University of Waterloo, Canada (2013-2018)
- BSc and MSc, Mechanical Engineering-Fluid Mechanics, Iran University of Science & Technology (2008)
Research
Research Interests:
- Liquid Metal Microsystems
- Microfluidics
- High-resolution 3D printing (photocurable materials)
- Sustainable Printed Electronics
- Cell separation microfluidics for cancer studies
Announcements
PhD and MSc positions are available in my group!
Undergrad students are welcome to join the research in my lab!
Courses
MEC E 240 - Fundamentals of Thermodynamics
Energy and energy transfer. Properties of pure substances. Energy analysis of closed systems and control volumes. The second law of thermodynamics, entropy, and exergy. Prerequisite: MATH 101. Credit can only be granted for one of CH E 243 or MEC E 240.
Featured Publications
Ahmed Hamza, Santosh Kumar Prabhulingaiah, Pegah Pezeshkpour, Bastian E. Rapp
Advanced Intelligent Systems. 2025 February; 10.1002/aisy.202400663
Ahmed Hamza, Santosh Kumar Prabhulingaiah, Pegah Pezeshkpour, Bastian E. Rapp
Advanced Intelligent Systems. 2025 February; 10.1002/aisy.202570009
Ahmed Hamza, Sara Alzalabny, Priyanka Buduru, Sagar Bhagwat, Ali Usama, Santosh Kumar Prabhulingaiah, Qingchuan Song, Sebastian Kluck, Gerhard Jaworek, Pegah Pezeshkpour, Bastian E. Rapp
Advanced Materials Technologies. 2024 December; 10.1002/admt.202401029
Ahmed Hamza, Sara Alzalabny, Priyanka Buduru, Sagar Bhagwat, Ali Usama, Santosh Kumar Prabhulingaiah, Qingchuan Song, Sebastian Kluck, Gerhard Jaworek, Pegah Pezeshkpour, Bastian E. Rapp
Advanced Materials Technologies. 2024 December; 10.1002/admt.202470116
Christof Rein, Keynaz Kamranikia, Raymonde Council, Pegah Pezeshkpour, Frederik Kotz‐Helmer, Bastian E. Rapp
Advanced Materials Technologies. 2024 October; 10.1002/admt.202400047
Ahmed Hamza, Anagha Navale, Qingchuan Song, Sagar Bhagwat, Frederik Kotz-Helmer, Pegah Pezeshkpour, Bastian E. Rapp
Biomedical Microdevices. 2024 June; 10.1007/s10544-024-00697-z
Sagar Bhagwat, Leonhard Hambitzer, Richard Prediger, Pang Zhu, Ahmed Hamza, Sophia K. Kilian, Sebastian Kluck, Pegah Pezeshkpour, Frederik Kotz-Helmer, Bastian E. Rapp
Sensors. 2024 January; 10.3390/s24020416
Sagar Bhagwat, Andreas Goralczyk, Manuel Luitz, Lathif Sharieff, Sebastian Kluck, Ahmed Hamza, Niloofar Nekoonam, Frederik Kotz-Helmer, Pegah Pezeshkpour, Bastian E. Rapp
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2023 February; 10.1021/acsami.2c17906
Sagar Bhagwat, Ciarán O'Brien, Ahmed Hamza, Shatakshi Sharma, Christof Rein, Mario Sanjaya, Dorothea Helmer, Frederik Kotz‐Helmer, Pegah Pezeshkpour, Bastian E. Rapp
Advanced Materials. 2022 June; 10.1002/adma.202201469
Ahmad Sherbaz, Büşra M. K. Konak, Pegah Pezeshkpour, Barbara Di Ventura, Bastian E. Rapp
Micromachines. 2022 February; 10.3390/mi13030365
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