Summary
Mahdis Bisheban is an Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary with nine years of experience bridging academia and applied research in control, robotics, and mechatronics. She earned a Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from The George Washington University and completed postdoctoral work at Queen’s University, then worked as a Research Officer at the National Research Council Canada before joining Calgary. Her background spans flight dynamics, driving-simulator computer vision and eye-tracking integration, and hands-on lab leadership, reflecting a blend of experimental systems and control theory. She actively recruits and mentors undergraduate, MSc, and PhD students, building multidisciplinary teams around robotics and autonomous systems. Known for translating simulator-based insights into real-world research programs, she combines rigorous academic training with practical, system-level engineering. Based in Calgary, she continues to develop applied research that bridges sensor fusion, control, and human-machine interaction.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering with a specialization in Control, Robotics and Mechatronics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering with a specialization in Control, Robotics and Mechatronics at The George Washington University
Postdoctorate Fellow, Mechanical Engineering, Postdoctorate Fellow, Mechanical Engineering at Queen's University
English, Persian