People

GNSS Lab Director

Professor Sunil Bisnath,
Ph.D., P.Eng.

Sunil Bisnath is a professor in the Department of Earth and Space Science and Engineering at York University, Toronto, Canada. He received his Ph.D. in Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering from the University of New Brunswick. For 30 years, he has been actively researching GNSS processing algorithms for positioning and navigation applications.

Dr. Sunil Bisnath

Postdoctoral Fellows

Dr. Osanyin Taiwo Olusayo

Dr. Osanyin Taiwo Olusayo

Doctoral Students

Soroush Sasani

Soroush received his BSc in Geomatics Engineering from Iran University of Science and Technology and his MSc in Geodesy from the University of Isfahan, Iran. His research interests include integrated GNSS and inertial navigation systems, as well as software design and development for geomatics applications.

Soroush Sasani

Jihang Lin

Jihang Lin

Lingmin Tan

Lingmin Tan

Joseph Bostros

Joseph Botros is a Field Application Engineer at Calian GNSS Ltd. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Engineering Physics
and a Masters of Applied Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. And
he is currently a doctoral student at the Department of Earth and Space Science and Engineering at York University, Toronto,
Canada.

Joseph Bostros

Landon Urquhart

Landon Urquhart is a PhD Candidate in the Earth and Space Science Engineering department at York University. He is also a Principal Engineer at u-blox. His research interests include GNSS correction services and low-cost positioning algorithms. He holds a MSc in Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering from the University of New Brunswick.

Landon Urquhart

Benjamin Adu

Ben holds a BSc degree in Geomatics Engineering from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana, and a Master of Science degree in Earth and Space Science from York University, Toronto, Canada. His research focuses on multi-constellation, multi-frequency Precise Point Positioning (PPP), with an emphasis on ambiguity resolution for cm-level positioning.

Benjamin Adu

Master's Students

Sandesh Mishra

Sandesh completed his undergraduate degree in Geomatics at the University of New Brunswick, Canada. His current research is centered on improving GNSS precise point positioning accuracy augmenting external corrections.

Sandesh Mishra

Caitlyn Hayden

Caitlyn completed her undergraduate degree in Geomatics at York University's Lassonde School of Engineering. She is currently working on and interested in ionospheric refraction estimates obtained from smartphone GNSS data.

Caitlyn Hayden

Abdul-Suburu Abubakari

Abdul-Suburu completed hs undergraduate studies in Geomatics Engineering at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana, and also holds a Master's degree in International Foresty from the University of British Columbia, Canada. He is interested in advancing precise point positioning accuracy.

Abdul-Suburu Abubakari

Alumni

Research Associates

  • Dr. Garrett Seepersad (2021-2022)

Postdoctoral Fellows

  • Dr. Ding Yi (2024-2026)
  • Dr. Anurag Raghuvanshi (2022-2024)
  • Dr. Junchan Lee (2017-2020)

Doctoral Students

  • Dr. Sihan Yang (2020-2025)
  • Dr. Jiahuan Hu (2020-2024)
  • Dr. Ding Yi (2019-2024)
  • Dr. Narin Kilane (2019-2023)
  • Dr. Nacer Naciri (2018-2023)
  • Dr. Sudha Vana (2017-2023)
  • Dr. Surabhi Guruprasad (2015-2023)
  • Dr. John Aggrey (2014-2019)
  • Dr. Garrett Seepersad (2012-2018)

Master's Students

  • Benjamin Adu (2022-2025)
  • Pragati Basnet (2022-2024)
  • Shamil Samigulin (2020-2023)
  • Sogand Talebi (2020-2024)
  • Ganga Shinghal (2018-2020)
  • Sihan Yang (2018-2020)
  • Siddharth Dave (2015-2018)
  • Maninder Gill (2015-2018)
  • Surabhi Guruprasad (2012-2015)
  • Natasha Gadkari (2012-2015)
  • John Aggrey (2011-2014)
  • Thomas Wright (2011-2014)
  • Amir Saeidi (2010-2012)
  • Garrett Seepersad (2010-2012)
  • Amandeep Mander (2009-2011)
  • Alexander Dolgansky (2007-2010)

Undergraduate Students

  • Caitlyn Hayden (2023)
  • Karolina Tchilinguirova (2023)
  • Tingtao Li (2022)
  • Kushagra Thakur (2021)
  • Mohammadreza Ashouri (2021)
  • Pedram Adbolrahim Poorheravi (2021)
  • Sogand Talebi (2019)
  • Ivan Mishev (2019)
  • Camilla Castaldo (2019)
  • Luca Cheripillod (2019)
  • Jamie Isen (2013)
  • Patrick Irvin (2011)
  • Danut Tabacu (2009, 2010)

Visitors

  • Dr. Andrey Podkorytov (2012-2013)