Dr. Samaneh Heydarian Dolatabadi is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Lassonde School of Engineering, York University. She earned her BSc and MSc in Polymer and Coating Engineering from the Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic) in Iran and completed her PhD at the University of Quebec, Canada, in 2023. Her research has resulted in several publications in the fields of icephobicity and polymeric coatings. She has also received prestigious honors, including the Hydro-Québec Excellence Award and the Armand-Bombardier Award. During her postdoctoral work, her research focuses on surface engineering, wetting phenomena, and additive manufacturing (3D printing).