Flow Control &
Experimental Turbulence Laboratory
Team
Professor Philippe Lavoie
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2018 – Present Professor
2013 – 2018 Associate Professor, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, Canada
2008 – 2013 Assistant Professor, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, Canada
2006 – 2008 Research Associate, Department Aeronautics, Imperial College London, UK
EDUCATION
PhD, University of Newcastle, Australia
MSc Eng, Queen’s University, Canada
BSc Eng, Queen’s University, Canada
Photo credit: Meredith Pullara
Post Doctoral Fellow
Graduate Students
Suraj Bansal
PhD Student
Effects of Longitudinal gusts and freestream turbulence on aerodynamic performance of low Reynolds number airfoils
Marinus Okoronkwo
PhD Student
Characterization of noise sources in two and three element high-lift airfoils
Daniel Macgregor
PhD Student
Characterization of the structure and behaviour of the wake for a three-dimensional hill geometry.
Neil Farvolden
PhD Student
Aerodynamic characterization and noise mitigation of flap side edge aeroacoustics
Satoshi Baba
PhD Student
Experimental investigation of side-edge aerodynamics and aeroacoustics
Patrick Deng
PhD Student
Numerical investigation of side-edge aerodynamics and aeroacoustics
Reuben Haklander
PhD Student
Aerodynamic and aeroacoustic properties of swept wings
Tom Rottier
PhD Student
Flight dynamics and control of avian landing manoeuvres
Dominic Geneau
MASc Student
Computational aeroacoustic predictions of the 30P30N high-lift airfoil
Jessica Eburn
MASc Student
Influence of Wind Tunnel Test Section Configuration on the Identification and Characterisation of Airfoil Self-Noise
Nichole-Marie Sa'adeh
MASc Student
Experimental Characterization and Computational Validation of Flow Dynamics Over the BeVERLI Hill Model
Ainsley Poles
MASc Student
Experimental aeroacoustics of the 30P30N high-lift airfoil
Alumni
| Randy Belanger | PhD | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Ross Cruikshank | PhD | 2024 |
| Reuben Haklander | MASc | 2024 |
| Hadar Ben-Gida | Post-Doc | 2023-2024 |
| Blago Hristovski | MASc | 2021 |
| Abdullah Azzam | MASc | 2019 |
| Omar El Moghany | MASc | 2019 |
| Creighton Lane | MASc | 2018 |
| Mark Feero | PhD | 2017 |
| MASc | 2014 | |
| Wenyi 'Rachel' Zhao | MASc | 2017 |
| Jacob Zilli | MASc | 2017 |
| Heather Clark | PhD | 2016 |
| Hamed Sadeghi | PhD | 2016 |
| Derrick Chow | MASc | 2016 |
| David Sutton | MASc | 2015 |
| Jason Hearst | PhD | 2015 |
| Arash Naghib-Lahouti | Post-Doc | 2010-2014 |
| Rafik Chekiri | MASc | 2014 |
| Ronnie Hanson | PhD | 2013 |
| Leon Li | MASc | 2013 |
| Nicole Houser | MASc | 2013 |
| Luke Osmokrovic | MASc | 2012 |
| John Murphy | Post-Doc | 2011-2012 |
| Zhou Yuan | MASc | 2012 |
| Leticia Gimeno | Post-Doc | 2010-2011 |
| Denis Palmeiro | MASc | 2011 |
| Jagannath Rajasekaran | MASc | 2011 |