A study on material-process interaction and optimization for VAT-photopolymerization processes Available to Purchase

Elisa Aznarte Garcia is an MSc student and member of Additive Design and Manufacturing Lab (ADAM) at Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta. She obtained her Bachelor in Electromechanical Engineering from Universidad Pontificia de Comillas ICAI (Spain). Her MSc research is focused on the effect of printing parameters on mechanical properties of parts printed using VAT-photo polymerization processes.

Ahmed Jawad Qureshi is an Assistant Professor and Director of Additive Design and Manufacturing Lab (ADAM) at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from UET Lahore, Pakistan. In 2007, he obtained master’s degree in “Design, Industrialization, and Innovation” from Arts et Métiers ParisTech, Metz, France, with specialization in Tolerance Optimisation and his PhD in 2011 in the area of “Robust design in mechanical product design.” His research interests are design for additive manufacturing, robust design, tolerance analysis and model based design.

Cagri Ayranci is an Assistant Professor at the Mechanical Engineering Department of the University of Alberta. Prof Ayranci obtained his BSc and master’s degrees from the University of Ottawa and PhD from the University of Alberta in Mechanical Engineering. Following a postdoctoral fellowship in Professor Frank Ko’s laboratory at the University of British Columbia, Dr Ayranci joined as a faculty member to University of Alberta. His group’s overarching area of research is on multifunctional fibrous composite materials. Under this, he focuses formation, characterization and modeling of braided composite materials, additive manufacturing and electrospun composite nano-fibers.