Dr. Marjan Alavi, P.Eng., SMIEEE
Program Lead and Associate Member
Faculty of Engineering - McMaster University
Dr. Alavi received the B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering (Control and Instrumentations) from the K.N. Toosi University of Technology, and the M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Micro- and Nano- Electronic Devices) from Sharif University of Technology. She earned her Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. She was a recipient of the Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) 2010.
In 2015, she joined the Energy Systems Group, Department of Electrical and computer Engineering, University of Toronto, as a Postdoctoral Fellow. Her research interests include model-based, and data driven approaches for diagnosis and prognosis. Marjan has taught several courses in Electrical Engineering in College and University levels including Digital Electronics and Embedded Systems.
She is a professional Engineer in the province of Ontario, Canada. She has several years of industrial experience as an Electrical Engineer. She is the founder of Intelligent Diagnosis Corporations. A start-up company in Canada with the focus of research and innovation.
Dr. Alavi is a member of IEEE Toronto Executive committee since 2016, and has been served as Vice Chair of the IEEE Industrial Applications Society 2015, and as a reviewer of IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics since 2012.

