Grad students
Tevin Devasagayam
Tevin completed his B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering at Toronto Metropolitan University in 2021. He joined the Sinton Lab in April 2024 as an M.Eng student at the University of Toronto, where he will work with the eDAC team. Bringing extensive experience in prototyping, mechanical design, and electromechanical systems, Tevin's expertise will be essential in developing and automating pilot-scale capture and regeneration systems. His additional industry experience in the manufacturing sector further aids in the scaling of lab apparatus to pilot-scale projects. Tevin is passionate about sustainable engineering solutions and is dedicated to advancing technologies that address climate change.
Chirag Saxena
Chirag completed his BASc in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at the University of Toronto in 2024 and then joined the Industrial Fluids group at Sinton Lab as an MEng student. During his undergraduate studies, he specialized in Energy and Manufacturing streams and completed a two-year co-op work term at a leading North American natural gas company in Calgary, Alberta. Chirag joined Sinton Lab with the goal of broadening his knowledge in the interdisciplinary fields of energy and fluid mechanics. He is currently assisting the team in modifying and optimizing measurement methods to quickly and accurately assess fluid properties for EV coolants.
Haoming Ye
Haoming completed his B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering at McGill University in 2024. In September 2024, he joined the Industrial Fluids group at the Sinton Lab, University of Toronto, as a M.Eng student. With a strong interest in the mechatronics and thermofluids fields, and hands-on experience in fuel cell and piping systems design, CFD airflow analysis, and control system development, Haoming is focused on designing the layout and the automation process for the self-driving lab (SDL) and conducting experiments.