Sasan Sattarpanah Karganroudi is a professor of mechanical engineering specializing in smart manufacturing and mechanical design optimization at the University of Quebec in Trois-Rivieres, Canada. His research primarily focuses on advancing smart non-destructive inspection and 3D geometric metrology within mechanical parts and structures, aligning closely with the principles of Industry 4.0. Additionally, he has made notable contributions to developing methods in precision engineering, additive manufacturing, and laser material processing through innovative design of experiment approaches. His research projects commonly involve the utilization of numerical simulation, optimization methods, finite element analyses, augmented reality, and digital twins.