Dr. Juan José Alava, PhD
Research Associate & Principal Investigator
marine eco-toxicology, ocean conservation and pollution, environmental toxicology and chemistry, food web bioaccumulation modeling of pollutants (Bioaccumulation Science), ocean pollution by plastics/microplastics, sea turtles and marine mammals’ eco-toxicology, marine ecology, conservation biology, tropical biodiversity, and ecology, fishery science and management, climate change science, the impact of climate change and acidification in marine organisms and fisheries, climate change adaptation strategies in fisheries, population dynamics and conservation of marine mammals, biology and conservation of marine mammals, seabirds and sea turtles, field ornithology, aquatic microbiology, eco-toxicological risk assessment, environmental impact assessments and environmental policy, public health, tropical parasitology, and environmental/conservation medicine,
Alexander Bigazzi
Associate Professor
Transportation engineering, transportation planning, air pollution, emissions, traffic management, active transportation, bicycling, sustainable development, air quality, public transport, public transit
Prof. Terry Sunderland, Dip. Hort. Kew, MSc, PhD
Professor, Tropical Forestry
Tropical forests, livelihoods, food security, biodiversity, landscape management, ecosystem services, rights-based approaches, conservation,
Michael Brauer, ScD
Professor
Air pollution, air quality and health, environmental health, transportation and health, healthy cities, environment and health, sustainable development, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases
Dr. Tara Martin, PhD
Professor
Decision science, biodiversity, climate change, climate models, conservation, ecological monitoring, ecology, land-use change, landscape ecology, landscape planning, modelling, structured decision-making, climate adaptation, endangered species
David Boyd, JD, PhD
Associate Professor of Law, Policy, and Sustainability
Environmental law, environmental policy, rights of nature, right to a healthy environment, human rights and environment, urban sustainability, sustainable development
Christopher Carlsten, MD, MPH
Professor and Head, UBC Respiratory Medicine
Chair in Occupational and Environmental Lung Disease
Director, Air Pollution Exposure Laboratory
Director, Legacy for Airway Health
Health care, air pollution, gene-environment interactions, public health, environmental health, respirology, and knowledge translation, air quality
John Innes
Professor
Forestry, forest management, forest certification, aboriginal forestry, biodiversity, climate change, communities and livelihoods, conservation, ecosystems, forest management, forest policy, social impact, sustainability, drought, forest fires, wildfires, heat waves, people’s responses to heat waves, impact of heat waves on forests, adaptation of forests to climate change, responses of resorts (such as Whistler) to climate change, biological diversity, sustainable development, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases
Kai Chan, PhD
Professor
Canada Research Chair, Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services
Ecosystem services, ecosystem-based management, biodiversity conservation, sustainability science, social-ecological systems, environmental assessment, environmental policy, biological diversity, sustainable development, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases
Naomi Zimmerman, PhD
Assistant Professor
Air pollution, climate change, vehicle emissions, urban sustainability, low cost sensors, environmental policy, aerosols, sustainable development, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases, air quality
Marcello Veiga, PhD
Associate Professor
Effects of metals in the environment, pollution caused by mining, social effects of mining on communities, mercury pollution on fish
Amanda Giang
Assistant Professor
Mercury pollution, toxic chemicals, air pollution, global environmental governance, air quality modelling, environmental justice, science policy, environmental policy analysis, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases
Simon Donner
Professor
Climate change, climate change policy, ocean conservation, marine science, coral reefs, water pollution, nutrient pollution, climate change adaptation, Pacific Islands, sustainable development, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases
Patrick Baylis, PhD
Assistant Professor
Economics, climate change, environmental economics, electricity economics, energy economics, amenity value of climate, pollution economics, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases
Dr. Sahil Bhandari, PhD
Postdoctoral Research and Teaching Fellow
Environment, Environmental engineering, Environmental politics, Pollution, Sustainability, Sustainability in Building and Transportation,
Michael Koehle, PhD
Professor
Division of Sport & Exercise Medicine
Department of Family Practice
Sport Medicine, Exercise Physiology, Altitude, Air Pollution, Anti-Doping, Exercise
Ken Hall
Professor Emeritus
Environmental contaminants, aquatic toxicity, water pollution in lower Fraser River
Dr. Cole Burton
Associate Professor
wildlife ecology, terrestrial mammal conservation, human-wildlife coexistence, recreation ecology, carnivore management, caribou conservation, recreation ecology,
Dr. Andrea Reid, PhD
Assistant Professor
Indigenous Fisheries, Indigenous Science, Aquatic Conservation, Freshwater Ecology, Freshwater Conservation, Land-based Learning,