Silvie Maria Tanu Halim

Dr. Tanu Halim earned her PhD in 2024 from McMaster University under the supervision of Dr. Eu-Gene Ng, specializing in FE micromechanical modelling. Her PhD work aimed to numerically derive individual phase stress flow curves, resulting in three journal publications. She previously completed her MASc in 2008 on FE modelling of machining processes. She worked as a mechanical design engineer at Atomic Energy of Canada before transitioning to academia. Balancing full-time work, family responsibilities, and part-time doctoral studies, Dr. Tanu Halim brings a unique combination of industry experience and research expertise to her field.