Vancouver Campus

Nicola Hodges, PhD

Professor

Practice, expert performance, motor learning, motor control, expertise, learning and coordination, instructions, feedback, observational practice and learning, self-directed practice

Michael Koehle, PhD

Professor

Division of Sport & Exercise Medicine

Department of Family Practice

Sport Medicine, Exercise Physiology, Altitude, Air Pollution, Anti-Doping, Exercise

Bill Sheel

Professor and Associate Director, Graduate Affairs & Research

exercise science

Dr. Mary O’Connor, PhD

Dr. Mary O’Connor, PhD

Professor

Climate change, ocean, seafood, seagrass, eelgrass, invertebrate, ecology, environment, biological diversity, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases

Christopher Mole, PhD

Associate Professor

Philosophy of mind, attention, cognitive systems

James T. Enns, PhD

Professor

Human cognition, vision, attention, eye movements

Shannon Bredin, PhD

Associate Professor

Human motor learning, expertise and development, physical education, teacher preparation and effectiveness

Matthew J. Farrer, PhD

Professor of Medical Genetics

Senior Scientist, Brain Research Centre

Parkinson’s disease, parkinsonism, movement disorders, genetics, neuroscience, brain, neuron, biology, bioinformatics, neurodegeneration, neurology

Robert (Bob) Sparks, PhD

Professor

Director, School of Kinesiology

Olympic Games impact Research Project, leisure and sport management

Richard Hamelin

Richard Hamelin

Professor

Forest pathology, genomics, fungi, tree diseases, plant pathology, mycology

Roger Wong, CM, BMSc, MD, FRCPC, FACP, FCAHS

Roger Wong, CM, BMSc, MD, FRCPC, FACP, FCAHS

Clinical Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine

Vice Dean, Education

Geriatrics, geriatric medicine, acute care for older people, hospital medicine, frailty, dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, quality improvement in medicine, medical education,

Penney Clark

Professor

History education

Jolie Mayer-Smith

Professor

Environmental education, science education, post-secondary teaching and learning, teacher education and research, pedagogy, collaboration, educational technology

Mark Halpern, PhD

Mark Halpern, PhD

Professor

Cosmology, cosmic background radiation, history of star formation, measuring the geometry and contents of the universe, satellites, balloon-borne telescopes, the physics of music, solar system, space science

Giovanni Gallipoli, PhD

Giovanni Gallipoli, PhD

Professor

Economics, policy, inequality, crime, earnings, education, occupations, marriage, insurance, labour, supply, disability, health, matching, firms, credit, distribution

 

 

Pierre Walter, PhD

Associate Professor

Adult education, environmental education, literacy, comparative education, gender and development, Southeast Asian studies

Jean-Sébastien Blouin

Professor

Sensorimotor physiology, vestibular, standing balance, perception, whiplash, neck, robotics

Mark G. Carpenter

Associate Professor

neural control of movement, postural control, fear of falling, balance disorders

Ludovic Van Waerbeke

Ludovic Van Waerbeke

Associate Professor

Astrophysics, cosmology, dark matter, dark energy, universe, gravitational lensing, galaxy, galaxies, structure formation, solar system, space science

Michelle Stack, PhD

Associate Professor

educational policy, politics, university rankings, media education, media literacy, anti-racism, disability studies, social justice, educational equity, knowledge mobilization, knowledge translation, media representation of mental illness, comedy and social change

Michelle Stack is an associate professor in the Department of Educational Studies. Her research interests include educational policy and politics, university rankings, media education, anti-racism, disability studies, educational equity and knowledge translation. She is the author of Global University Ranking and the Mediatization of Higher Education, and she is editor of a second upcoming book on university rankings and journal impact factors. Michelle teaches workshops and courses across the university that are aimed at developing the capacity of graduate students to communicate their scholarship to journalists and others. She is preparing to dip her toe for a second time into the world of standup comedy in an attempt to expand conversations about mental illness, white fragility, disability and rankings. Michelle won the Killam Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2017, and she is a 2020-21 Peter Wall Scholar.