Development of new solid lubricant coatings for different industrial applications

This project focuses on the development, testing, and validation of next-generation solid lubricant coatings for cutting tools designed for hard-to-cut materials commonly used in aerospace and automotive industries. Traditional machining processes often rely on oil- and water-based lubricants, leading to excessive waste, environmental contamination, and increased operational costs. By introducing advanced solid lubricant coatings, this […]

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European Responses to China’s Support for Russia in its War against Ukraine: A Study of the Czech Republic, Poland, and the Baltic States

This research project is situated within the broader scientific context of international relations, security studies, and European foreign policy. In recent years, the geopolitical landscape has been significantly shaped by China’s increasing global influence and its complex relationships with both Russia and the West, and it changed even more drastically when the Russia has started […]

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Investigating brain blood flow control in pre- and post-menopausal women

This project investigates how menopause influences brain function by comparing blood flow in pre- and post-menopausal women. Estrogen plays a crucial role in protecting the vascular system; however, as women transition through menopause and estrogen levels decline, the risk of diseases such as stroke and vascular dementia increases significantly. I will conduct research at Bangor […]

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Strain Measurement after Martensitic Transformation

This collaborative research project between McMaster University’s Materials Science and Engineering department and Grenoble INP Phelma’s SIMaP laboratory aims to investigate the development of accurate strain measurement techniques using transmission electron microscopy (TEM).

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Acuity Insights – McMaster Summer Internship Program 2025

This project will provide a marketing intern with hands-on experience supporting Acuity Insights’ business growth and expansion into new markets. The intern will conduct market research, analyze engagement data, assist with event marketing, and optimize marketing processes to help Acuity improve its outreach and impact in the education technology sector. Their work will contribute to […]

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Decentralized Electric Microgrid Optimization by Reinforcement learning

The goal of this project is to improve the management of electric community microgrids. In contrast to traditional power grids with large centralized power plants that provide energy in a top down fashion to consumers, the introduction of renewable energy such as solar has given rise to bottom-up electric microgrids of prosumers (i.e., consumers that […]

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Technical and business intern(s) working within cross-functional teams to commercialize AI-powered solutions (1)

AltaML builds artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled solutions to business problems. We work with organisations, bringing together their data and domain expertise with our AI expertise, to develop AI solutions that are deployed in their operations. We also commercialize AI-enabled products business via industry-specific ventures, yielding scalability from our investment in the first solution. AltaML’s AI Lab […]

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AIDOX – Intelligent Document Processing

Scotiabank’s Global AI & ML (GAIML) – Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) Team has built AIDOX, an AI-powered document understanding platform that processes thousands of emails and documents daily. The current system uses fine-tuned language models for tasks like document classification, OCR, key data extraction, and entity resolution. However, the increasing complexity of financial documents requires […]

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