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Dan Sameoto is a Professor in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Alberta, specializing in Mechanical Engineering. Dr. Sameoto holds a Ph.D. in Engineering Science from Simon Fraser University, where he developed a strong expertise in the fields of design and manufacturing. He has made significant contributions to the areas of Additive Manufacturing, Advanced Manufacturing, and mechanics of materials. His research interests are diverse and include Micro-electro-mechanical Systems (MEMS) and microfabrication, which are pivotal in the development of smart materials and systems. In addition, he explores biomimetics, soft robotics, and the properties of polymers and composites, aiming to innovate and implement these technologies in various engineering applications. Dr. Sameoto is committed to mentorship and currently accepts undergraduate students for research project supervision, particularly in roles related to NSERC USRA undergraduate positions and cooperative education. His work enhances both knowledge and practical skills for emerging engineers.
Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management