Nicholas graduated from Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Waterloo in 2019 and completed his master’s degree with PhotoMedicine labs in 2022.

Email: nicholas.pellegrino@uwaterloo.ca
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During his master’s degree (also in Systems Design Engineering), Nicholas was associated with PhotoMedicine Labs, and was co-supervised by Dr. Parsin Haji Reza and Prof. Paul Fieguth. His main research contributions were in the areas of signal processing, multi-spectral unmixing, and chromophore-selective PARS® imaging with applications in PARS histology and ophthalmology. From his master’s, Nicholas was awarded the Alumni Gold Medal, which recognizes the top graduating master’s student across the whole university for their academic achievement.

Nicholas graduated from Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Waterloo in 2019, completed his master’s degree with PhotoMedicine labs in 2022, and now is completing a PhD at the Vision and Image Processing lab.

Email: nicholas.pellegrino@uwaterloo.ca
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At present, Professor Azimifar is director of Public Relations and International affairs of Shiraz University.

Email: azimifar@cse.shirazu.ac.ir

She is currently a lecturer and researcher at the Amirkabir University of Technology, Department of Computer Engineering and Information Technology, and University of Economic Science.

Her research is primarily in image and video processing, statistical modeling and machine learning. She has published and reviewed several papers for key journals and conferences in the related areas of image processing, image analysis and pattern recognition.

Before her PhD, Ying worked for four years on the research and development of signal processing for underwater systems. In 2010, she collaborated with the compression research group in Research In Motion Ltd. on video processing research for the coming standard HEVC. Recently, she is collaborating with Center of Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, University of Waterloo and working on data analysis and machine learning.

Email: 30liu@engmail.uwaterloo.ca