Cristina H. Amon

Cristina H. Amon is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering at the University of Toronto. Her research interests include nanoscale thermal transport, thermofluids, clean energy systems, electric vehicle and battery thermal management, and regenerative medicine, hemodynamics, and transport in biomedical systems. She is affiliated with the Advanced Thermal/Fluid Optimization, Modelling and Simulation (ATOMS) Lab. Her work focuses on computational fluid dynamics and multidisciplinary multi-scale hierarchical modelling, with applications to thermal management of electronics, electric vehicles, renewable energy, and biomedical devices. She is also the founding chair of the Global Engineering Deans Council.

Cristina Amon is a professor at the University of Toronto, specializing in thermal and microscale transport phenomena. Her research focuses on phonon transport, thermal conductivity, and heat transfer in nanoscale and thin-film systems. She investigates size effects, anharmonic lattice dynamics, and quantum corrections in thermal conductivity predictions. Amon also explores applications in micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS), biomedical engineering, and thermal control for electronics. Her work includes experimental and numerical studies on heat transport models and bioprinting techniques for tissue engineering. Her research bridges fundamental physics with engineering applications, addressing challenges in nanoscale thermal management and biomedical device design.