Collaborate. Mentor. Lead.
Faculty Leading the Future of Immersive Innovation
At the National Centre of Excellence for Immersive Technology (NCoE), our Faculty Affiliates are at the heart of everything we do. These exceptional scholars are bridging disciplines, driving research, and shaping new frontiers in XR, AI, simulation, education, and digital innovation.
More than a Title.
A Platform for Impact.
Visibility
Be profiled as a Faculty Fellow on ImmXRsive.ca and across NCoE programming
Access
Gain access to NCoE lab space, equipment, and student talent
Impact
Co-lead interdisciplinary projects, mentor emerging talent, and shape immersive curricula
Meet Our Faculty Fellows
Our Faculty Affiliates represent a diverse, interdisciplinary network of immersive innovators. Explore a few of their stories:

Randy Lin
Faculty of Computer Science
Expertise: Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), Mixed Reality (MR), Artificial Intelligence (AI/ML), Data Visualization, Game Design / Development, Simulation / Digital Twins, Human-Computer Interaction, Education Technology, Healthcare and Assistive Tech, Indigenous Knowledge & Technologies, Ethics, Equity & Inclusion in Emerging Tech
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Mahreen Nasir
Faculty of Computer Science
Expertise: Artificial Intelligence (AI/ML), Education Technology
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Chris Brogly
Department of IT, FCST
Expertise: Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), Artificial Intelligence (AI/ML), Data Visualization, Game Design / Development, Healthcare and Assistive Tech
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Chantal Lemieux
Psychology
Expertise: Virtual Reality (VR), Artificial Intelligence (AI/ML), Data Visualization, Human-Computer Interaction, Healthcare and Assistive Tech
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Md Al Maruf
Faculty of Computer Science
Expertise: Artificial Intelligence (AI/ML), Data Visualization, Simulation / Digital Twins, Education Technology, Embedded Intelligence Systems, Advanced Software Engineering
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Nusrate Aziz
Department of Finance, Economics & Decision Sciences
Expertise: Artificial Intelligence (AI/ML), Data Visualization, Education Technology
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Sathaporn Hu
Faculty of Computer Science
Expertise: Augmented Reality (AR), Artificial Intelligence (AI/ML), Data Visualization, Human-Computer Interaction
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Somang Nam
Faculty of Computer Science & Technology
Expertise: Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), Mixed Reality (MR), Artificial Intelligence (AI/ML), Data Visualization, Game Design / Development, Human-Computer Interaction
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