Dr. Bruce Minaker

Professor

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Biography

Bruce Minaker is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical, Automotive and Materials Engineering at the University of Windsor. He has an extensive background in Mechanical Engineering, having obtained his PhD from Queen’s University in 2001. His academic journey also includes a Master’s degree from Queen’s University and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Waterloo. Minaker’s research interests are focused on vehicle dynamics and control, multibody dynamics, numerical modeling and simulation, and suspension design. He has presented several papers at prominent engineering conferences including the IAVSD International Symposium and the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering’s International Congress. His contributions to the field have been recognized through his active participation in professional affiliations such as the Society of Automotive Engineers. Additionally, Minaker is involved in various research projects that explore the intricacies of vehicle ride and handling dynamics, making significant advancements in automotive engineering.

Research Interests

Experience

Head of the Department

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Windsor • Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Leads the Mechanical, Automotive and Materials Engineering Department, overseeing academic and research activities.

Requirements for University of Windsor

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor degree in Engineering or related field English proficiency
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Specialization Notes

Includes Mechanical, Automotive, and Materials Engineering streams.