
Mostafa Yakout, PhD, P.Eng. (Alberta), P.Eng. (Ontario)
Dr. Yakout is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Alberta and the Director of the Alberta Next-Generation Additive Manufacturing (ANGAM) Laboratory. He received his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from McMaster University in 2019, and he was a Postdoctoral Fellow and Instructor at McMaster University from 2019 to 2022 working on industrial applications of additive manufacturing. His current research program focuses on the development of process-driven solutions for additive manufacturing of next-generation materials, such as high-performance alloys, high-temperature materials, and alloys containing rare-earth elements and critical minerals. His research interests include Laser Additive Manufacturing, Powder Atomization, Laser-Material Interactions, Process-Structure-Property Relationships, and In-situ Monitoring and Control for Additive Manufacturing.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO)
- Co-Lead of the Manufacturing and Materials Theme, Centre for Applied Research in Defence and Dual-Use Technologies (CARDD-Tech), University of Alberta
- Co-Executive Director, Alberta Advanced Manufacturing International (AbAMI) Hub, University of Alberta
- Voting member, ASTM Committee F42 on Additive Manufacturing (2016-Present)
- Vice-chair, ASTM Sub-committee F42.07.05 (2024-Present)
- Member of the Scientific Organizing Committee (SOC) of the ASTM International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing (ICAM) in 2023 and 2024
- Co-chair, ASTM ICAM Energy symposium in 2023 and 2024 (USA)
- Member of the Manufacturing and Advanced Manufacturing (MAM) Standards Committee, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
- Member of the Manufacturing Technical Committee, Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering (CSME)
- Member of the ASM International, The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS), and Canadian Nuclear Society (CNS)
Contact:
Group Contact:
Mostafa Yakout Ph.D., P.Eng.
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Alberta
10-292 Donadeo Innovation Centre for Engineering
9211 – 116 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 1H9
Tel: 780-492-0095 | Email: yakout@ualberta.ca