Sri Krishnan has made outstanding and innovative contributions to engineering education, and to the growth and momentum of research and innovation at Ryerson University. A Canada Research Chair and leader in biomedical research, Sri pioneers new ways to diagnose illness, supporting less invasive and lower cost procedures. His contributions have resulted in an enhanced understanding of cardiac rhythms, sleep signals, knee sounds and other biomedical signals. At Ryerson, Sri led the establishment of the undergraduate program in biomedical engineering (the only accredited biomedical engineering program in English Canada) and the doctoral program in Electrical and Computer Engineering.