Dr. Mostafa Yakout

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Mostafa Yakout is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Alberta. He holds a Postdoctoral Fellowship from McMaster University and a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution. His educational background also includes M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Production Engineering from Alexandria University in Egypt. Yakout's research interests focus on additive manufacturing and high-performance metal alloys, specifically alloys containing rare-earth metals. He employs a range of methods, including numerical, analytical, and experimental techniques, to establish relationships between process, structure, property, and performance of materials. His work is aimed at developing process-driven solutions for advanced manufacturing and clean technology, contributing to the transformation of the Canadian industry towards net-zero emissions. He is active in various professional affiliations, including the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

University of Alberta • Edmonton, AB

Teaching and conducting research in Mechanical Engineering.

Adjunct Research Professor

— Present

Western University • Canada

Conducting research collaborations.

Sessional Instructor

— Present

McMaster University • Canada

Teaching undergraduate courses.

Limited-Duties Assistant Professor

— Present

Western University • Canada

Conducting research and assisting in teaching.

Assistant Lecturer

— Present

Alexandria University • Egypt

Teaching and research duties in engineering.

Requirements for University of Alberta

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:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management