Nasser Ashgriz

Dr. Nasser Ashgriz is a professor of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering at the University of Toronto. His research interests include fluid and thermal systems, spray and multiphase flows; energy, combustion, and nuclear engineering; microfluidics, micro-droplet jetting; bio-fluid engineering and vestibular systems. He is affiliated with the Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering and can be contacted via email at ashgriz@mie.utoronto.ca. His research group is the Multiphase Flow and Spray Systems Lab. Dr. Ashgriz obtained his BS, MS, and PhD degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Carnegie-Mellon University.

Nasser Ashgriz is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Toronto, specializing in Fluid & Thermal Sciences, particularly Multi-phase Flows, Sprays & Combustion. His research focuses on the dynamics of liquid droplets, sprays, and their interactions with gas flows, with applications in combustion and atomization. He has contributed extensively to understanding coalescence, breakup mechanisms, and interface dynamics in multiphase systems. His work includes computational models for free surface flows and the behavior of liquid sheets and jets under various flow conditions. Ashgriz's research has implications for improving combustion efficiency and nanoparticle formation in industrial processes.