Vancouver Campus

Dr. Ricky Turgeon, BSc(Pharm), ACPR, PharmD

Assistant Professor

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Heart Failure

Cardiology, drug safety, heart failure, medications, pharmacy,

Dr. Vered Shwartz

Dr. Vered Shwartz

Assistant Professor

natural language processing, commonsense reasoning, artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning,

Salima Samnani

Lecturer

Co-Legal Services Director

Family Law, Civil Litigation, Human Rights, Social Justice, Downtown Eastside issues, Indigenous issues, Civil Law, Civil Liberties,

Dr. Mauricio Ponga, PhD

Dr. Mauricio Ponga, PhD

Assistant Professor

Modelling and simulation, Atomic and molecular simulations, Metallic and high-entropy alloys, High-strain rate mechanical behaviour, Mechanics of Materials, Bioinformatics,

Dr. Allison Man, PhD

Assistant Professor

Extragalactic Astrophysics, Galaxy formation and evolution, Early Universe, Star formation, Supermassive black holes, Galaxy mergers, Galaxy structure and kinematics, Stellar populations, Interstellar medium, Gravitational lensing, Optical and near-infrared observations, Sub-millimeter/radio observations,

Dr. Jonathan Fannin, PhD, PEng

Professor

Internal erosion, geosynthetics, debris flow travel distance on steep mountainous terrain, slope stability in engineering practice,

Prof. Mathias Lécuyer

Prof. Mathias Lécuyer

Assistant Professor

Privacy, Security, Machine Learning, Systems,

Dr. Tyler Black, MD, FRCPC

Dr. Tyler Black, MD, FRCPC

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Clinical Assistant Professor

suicide, mental health, child, adolescent, emergency, video games, media, screen time, violence, psychopharmacology, medications, mortality,

Dr. Ken Byrne, PhD, RPF

Dr. Ken Byrne, PhD, RPF

Lecturer

Windthrow, Tree Stability, Wind Damage, Modelling, Sustainable Forest Management, Forest Operations,

Dr. Qingshi Tu

Dr. Qingshi Tu

Assistant Professor

Life cycle assessment, material flow analysis, industrial ecology, machine learning, biofuel, bioenergy, bioproducts, biorefinery, forest products,

Dr. Sarah Foster, PhD

Dr. Sarah Foster, PhD

Research Associate and Program Manager

wildlife trade, illegal wildlife trade, seahorses, fisheries, conservation, policy, oceans, trawling, fish, marine protected areas, community science, seafood, sustainable seafood,

Dr. Sheldon Goldfarb

Dr. Sheldon Goldfarb

Archivist

UBC history, students, AMS, Sherlock Holmes, Thackeray,

Dr. Leanne Currie, PhD, RN

Associate Professor

health informatics, use of technology in the homecare setting, application of ICTs in the context of healthcare decision-making,

Dr. Melissa McHale, PhD

Associate Professor

Urban Forestry, Urban Ecology, Urban Sustainability, Sustainability Science, Ecosystem Services, Ecosystem Ecology, Carbon Cycling, Social-Ecological Studies, Transdisciplinary Science, Landscape Preferences, Land Cover Land Use Change, Equity, Environmental Justice, Urban Tree Canopy, Urbanization, African Cities, Urban Ecosystem Convergence, Urban Homogenization,

Tania Dick

Tania Dick

Indigenous Nursing Lead

Indigenous Peoples’ human rights, Indigenous-specific racism in health care, Indigenous cultural safety, Indigenous nursing,

Prof. Hamish van der Ven

Prof. Hamish van der Ven

Assistant Professor, Sustainable Business Management of Natural Resources

Eco-labels, sustainability standards, certifications, corporate social responsibility, global environmental politics,

Dr. Sahil Bhandari, PhD

Dr. Sahil Bhandari, PhD

Postdoctoral Research and Teaching Fellow

Environment, Environmental engineering, Environmental politics, Pollution, Sustainability, Sustainability in Building and Transportation,

Dr. Jocelyn Srigley, MD, MSc, FRCPC

Dr. Jocelyn Srigley, MD, MSc, FRCPC

Medical microbiologist

Clinical Assistant Professor

Infection prevention and control, infectious diseases, microbiology,

Dr. Crystal Webster, PhD History

Assistant Professor

Black history, history of childhood and youth, history of crime and incarceration,

Fionn Byrne, MLA

Fionn Byrne, MLA

Assistant Professor

ethics in landscape architecture; sites of interest include extreme landscapes that test definitions of nature, such as conflict zones, resource extraction sites, untouched wilderness, and artificial environments,