Dr. Cyrus Shafai

Professor

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Biography

Cyrus Shafai is a Professor and Associate Dean (Research Graduate Programs) at the University of Manitoba's Price Faculty of Engineering. He specializes in Electrical and Computer Engineering, holding a PhD from the University of Alberta and both an MSc and BSc from the University of Manitoba. Dr. Shafai's research focuses on micro/nano-systems, RF optical MEMS, and sensor technologies, with expertise in MEMS technologies processes, micro-actuators, and engineered surfaces. His work is pivotal in advancing medical micro-devices and smart agricultural sensors, dealing with environmental sensing technologies. He is dedicated to mentoring graduate students in these innovative areas.

Research Interests

Micro/Nano-Systems RF Optical MEMS Sensors

Requirements for University of Manitoba

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
Application Checklist
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent (500 words)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of professional registration
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Child Abuse Registry Check
  • Adult Abuse Registry Check
Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.