
Dr. Dae Kun Hwang, P.Eng
Toronto Metropolitan University
Department of Chemical Engineering
iBEST St. Michael's Hospital
Principal Investigator
Dae Kun Hwang (Rilla), PhD, P.Eng
Canada Research Chair
Massey Ryerson Fellow at Massey College, Univeristy of Toronto
Associate Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Toronto Metropolitan University
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Education
Ph.D. McGill University, Montreal, Canada 2006
MSc. McGill University, Montreal, Canada 2002
B.Eng. Chosun University, Kwang-Ju, South Korea 1998
Professional Experience
Assistant Professor, Ryerson University, Canada, 2011 - 2016
Assistant Professor, University of Saskatchewan, Canada, 2009 - 2011
Postdoctoral Fellow, MIT, Cambridge, USA Nov. 2006 - Feb. 2009
Postdoctoral Fellows
Graduate students and research associates

Reza Aghazadeh

Yi Ren

Shengxi Lan

Bowo Owaje
Undergraduate students

Nicole Aracama
Madeline Bryan
Alumni
Postdoctoral researchers
​Sinthuran Jegatheeswaran (City of Toronto)
Basel Khader (AUE)
Daniel Foster (UBC)
Marziye Mirbagheri (Paraza PHarma Inc.)
Minggan Li (ChipCare Corporation,Toronto)
Byeong-Ui Moon (NRC, Montreal)
Graduate students
Omar Rahman (University of Toronto)
Yifan Liu (Dalian Institution of Chemical Physics)
Ahmad Manzoor
Shyan Thompson
Seungyoon Han (AMD)
Bethany Hughes (Discovery Zone at Ryerson)
Navid Hakimi (University of Toronto)
Kelvin Guobadia (EPCOR Water Services Inc, Edmonton)
Nasim Hashemi (GE Healthcare)
Morteza Jayhani (Ryerson iBEST)
Dehi Joung
Lauren Romita (Integrity Analyst, JANA Corporation)
Chitra Das
Undergraduate students
2023 class: Madison Fernandez (Stem Cell Technologies)
2022 class: Adrian Nash (Stem Cell Technologies)
Medical school: Kenneth Choi (Queen's University), Dental school: Seyed Riazi (University of Pittsburgh), Emily Fong (James Cook University of Australia)
Gradate Schools: Mouhita Humayun (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Seoungyoon (Ryerson), Parnian Saberi (University of Toronto)
Sheema Khan, Hoang Vu Pham, Sara Moghareh Dehkordy, Du Jin, Hansol Na, Tony Lam, Jing Feng, Peter Schalm, Heejung Lee, Jenny Nguyen