Meet the Team
Principal Investigators
Dr. Hamzeh Khazaei
Director — Associate Professor
Researchers
Hanieh Kashfi
Research Associate (since June 2025)
Bahar Kaviani
Research Associate (since October 2026)
Grad Students
Prabjot Dhaliwal
MSc Student (since Sep 2024)
Mohammad Amin Karami
MSc Student (since Sep 2026)
Alireza Pourali
PhD Student — Lab Coordinator (since Jan 2023)
Visitors
Bohdan Petrov
Undergraduate Researcher — Mitacs Globalink Internship (July 2026)
Chadi Rejeb
Undergraduate Researcher — Mitacs Globalink Internship (July 2026)
PACS Alumni
PhD Students
- Dr. Stephen Fan (Apr 2019 — Jun 2023) is now an assistant professor at The King’s University.
- Dr. Nima Mahmoudi (Sep 2018 — Feb 2022) is now a Machine Learning Engineer at Meta.
MSc Students
- Niki Mahmoudi (Sep 2024 — Aug 2026), now a Software Engineer at General Motors.
- Arian Boukani (Sep 2023 — Jan 2026), nominated for Best Thesis Award.
- Alireza Abedini (Sep 2023 — Feb 2026).
- Mohammadhossein Naderi (Jan 2023 — Aug 2025).
- Hoda Torabi (Sep 2021 — Dec 2023).
- Nazanin Akhtarian (Sep 2021 — Oct 2023).
- Jaime Dantas (Sep 2020 — Apr 2022).
- Changyuan Lin (Sep 2018 — Aug 2021), nominated for Best Thesis Award.
- Alireza Goli (Sep 2018 — Apr 2021).
- Omid Hajihassani (Jan 2019 — Jan 2021).
- Md Monir Hossain (Sep 2018 — Jan 2021).
- Sara Ghaemi (Sep 2018 — Dec 2020), Winner of the Best Thesis Award.
- Sara Gholami (May 2018 — Jun 2020).
- Stephen Fan (Sep 2017 — Apr 2019).
BSc Students
- Mohammad Hosseini, EECS4080 — UG Researcher, W25. [Profile]
- Ariyan Sahebghalam, EECS4080 — UG Researcher, W25. [Profile]
- Mahnsi Ruparelia, EECS4088 — UG Researcher, F24–W25. [Profile]
- Sina Mazaheri, EECS4088 — UG Researcher, F24–W25. [Profile]
- Diego Santosuosso, EECS4080 — UG Researcher, W23. [Profile]
- Aashay Mehta (May — Aug 2019), Mitacs Globalink Internship. [Profile]