Esi Afariwa Otoo is a master of applied science student in mechanical engineering at McMaster University, specializing in electrified powertrain design, battery modelling, and energy management systems. She works as a research assistant at the McMaster Automotive Resource Centre (MARC), contributing to electric vehicle projects. With a strong foundation in thermo-fluids and energy systems from her undergraduate studies at KNUST in Ghana, Esi brings experience in MATLAB/Simulink modelling, data analysis, and simulation. Her research interests include sustainable energy innovation and the development of advanced battery technologies.
April 22, 2025: McMaster Welcomes Japanese Ambassador for Visit to Automotive Resource Centre
On April 16th, McMaster University had the honour of welcoming His Excellency Kanji Yamanouchi, Japan’s Ambassador to Canada, along with Mr. Ryutaro Ishii, Counsellor at the Embassy of Japan, and Mr. Yasutsugu Tamura, First Secretary for Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation.