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Hadis Karimipour is a Canada Research Chair (Tier II) and Director of the Smart Cyber-Physical Systems Lab at the University of Calgary. He joined the University of Calgary in July 2021 after serving as an Assistant Professor in the School of Engineering at the University of Guelph from 2017 to 2021 and as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Calgary from 2016 to 2017. He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Alberta in 2016. His research focuses on addressing cyber threats highlighted in Canada's National Cyber Threat Assessment, with a specific emphasis on developing AI and machine learning techniques to bolster security in critical infrastructure and Internet of Things (IoT) environments. Throughout his career, he has published extensively, with over 135 peer-reviewed articles and more than 8500 citations, placing him in the top 2% of globally cited researchers. Karimipour is also a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion in STEM, actively mentoring students and promoting engagement among underrepresented groups. His work has secured significant funding and recognition, and he is involved with various committees and initiatives to advance critical infrastructure policy in Canada.
University of Calgary • Calgary, AB, Canada
Canada Research Chair and Director of Smart Cyber-Physical Systems Lab.
University of Guelph • Guelph, ON, Canada
Engaged in teaching and research in engineering.
University of Calgary • Calgary, AB, Canada
Conducted research in cyber-physical systems.
Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.