Professor Lukas Bichler

PROFESSOR
MECHANICAL, MANUFACTURING
Other Titles:
Scientific Director, UBC Okanagan CleanTech Hub
Office: EME4223
Office Phone:(250) 807-8816 Email: lukas.bichler@ubc.ca
RESEARCH SUMMARY
Advanced characterization of materials; New alloy development; Manufacturing processes.
COURSES & TEACHING
Manufacturing processes; Fundamental and advanced topics in materials science; Professional development (law and ethics for engineers); Fundamentals of Materials Science.
RESEARCH INTERESTS & PROJECTS
Dr. Lukas Bichler’s industrially driven research focuses on manufacturing and casting of near-net-shape non-ferrous alloys for the automotive and aerospace industries. Specifically, the research seeks to advance the understanding of the fundamental mechanisms related to microstructure, processing and properties.
DEGREES
- NSERC – Postdoctoral Fellow (Department of Materials Science and Engineering at U. of Toronto)
- Ph.D. – Mechanical Engineering (Toronto Metropolitan University)
- M.A.Sc. – Mechanical Engineering (Toronto Metropolitan University)
- B.Eng. – Aerospace Engineering (Toronto Metropolitan University)