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Prof. Kristen  Thomasen, JD, MA, PhD

Prof. Kristen Thomasen, JD, MA, PhD

Assistant Professor

Drones, Drone law and regulation, Artificial intelligence & law, Robotics & law, Sidewalk robots, Privacy, Privacy in public, Home surveillance network, Amazon Ring, Facial recognition systems,

Prof. Alannah  Hallas

Prof. Alannah Hallas

Assistant Professor

Quantum materials, condensed matter physics, solid state chemistry, materials, crystal growth, neutron scattering, magnetism, crystallography, high entropy materials, high-pressure crystal growth,

Dr. Robert Xiao, PhD

Dr. Robert Xiao, PhD

Assistant Professor

Human-Computer Interaction, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Computer Security, Privacy,

Laura Stankiewicz, BASc

Laura Stankiewicz, BASc

PhD Student

bioengineering, tissue engineering, regenerate medicine, stem cell, cellular immunotherapeutics,

Dr. Julia Gabriele Harten, PhD

Dr. Julia Gabriele Harten, PhD

Assistant Professor

rental housing, new data methods for housing, gender and housing, urban China, web-scraping, mixed-methods research, inclusive urbanization,

Dr. Rachel Scholes

Dr. Rachel Scholes

Assistant Professor

Environmental chemistry, trace contaminants, contaminants of emerging concern, water reuse, nature-based solutions, constructed wetlands, water treatment, wastewater treatment, stormwater, PFAS, green chemistry, safer alternatives, biodegradation

Dr. Emmanuela Ojukwu, PhD, RN

Assistant Professor

Racial and gender health disparities and inequities, African, Caribbean and Black populations, Women and Youth, HIV/AIDS and other STIs, Social Determinants of Health, Socio-ecologic and Intersectionality Frameworks,

Dr. Corey McAuliffe

Dr. Corey McAuliffe

CIHR & Mitacs Health System Impact Postdoctoral Fellow

Current research: global health, mental health and well-being, researcher trauma and distress, suicide prevention, sexual and gender-based violence, healthy work spaces / environments, precarious work, policy and health systems approach,

Past research: public health nutrition, local food systems, food security, maternal and child health and nutrition,

Dr. Trevor Carey, PhD

Assistant Professor

Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, Liquefaction, Earthquake Engineering, Natural Hazards, Cascadia, Earthquakes,

Dr. Johanna Sam, MSc, PhD

Assistant Professor

Adolescence, Cyberbullying, Online aggression, Indigenous Education, Indigenous Methodologies, Technology, Social and emotional learning, Digital pedagogies, Online learning, Hybrid Pedagogy,

Dr. Jasmin Ma, PhD, PKin

Dr. Jasmin Ma, PhD, PKin

Assistant Professor of Teaching

Physical Activity, Disability, Behaviour Change, Knowledge Translation,

Dr. Anthony Fong, MD CCFP(EM)

Dr. Anthony Fong, MD CCFP(EM)

Clinical Assistant Professor

Family and Emergency Physician

emergency medicine, emergency room, emergency doctor, emergency physician, family medicine, family doctor, rural medicine, remote medicine, doctor, general practitioner, coronavirus, COVID, COVID-19, disaster response, health emergency, global emergency, disaster relief, Chinese, Chinese Canadian, racism,

Dr. Hessam Dehghani, PhD

Dr. Hessam Dehghani, PhD

Assistant Professor of Teaching Persian Language of Culture

Teaching:
Teaching Languages, Content-based, project-based teaching,

Research
Persian literature, Sufism and Islamic Studies, Philosophy and Phenomenology of Religious Experience,

Dr. Lea Caragata, PhD

Dr. Lea Caragata, PhD

Associate Professor

Poverty, gender, development, single mothers, policy, welfare systems, resilience, youth,

Dr. Jean-Thomas Cornelis

Dr. Jean-Thomas Cornelis

Assistant Professor in Soil Science

soil science, soil chemistry, terrestrial biogeochemistry, soil and climate, soil and food quality, biochar, soil carbon,

Dr. Alyssa Alexander, PhD

Lecturer

care work, parenthood, gender wage inequality, gender, work-family, family structure, childhood outcomes,

Dr. Mohammad Shahrad, PhD

Dr. Mohammad Shahrad, PhD

Assistant Professor

cloud computing, computing systems, serverless computing,

Dr. Andrew Almas

Dr. Andrew Almas

Assistant Professor of Teaching

Urban Forestry, Native Species, Urban Ecology, Canadian Environmental Governance, Assisted Migration, Canadian Environmental Assessment, Environmental Site Assessment,

Dr. Shandin Pete

Dr. Shandin Pete

Assistant Professor of Teaching

Indigenous science, Indigenous research methodology, hydrology, ethnohydrology, hydrogeology, surface water/groundwater interaction, culturally congruent instruction, ethnography, Indigenous astronomy, Indigenous philosophies,

Dr. Willow Verkerk, PhD

Dr. Willow Verkerk, PhD

Lecturer in Continental Philosophy and Social Philosophy

Friendship, gender, sexual difference, love, feminism, mimesis, Friedrich Nietzsche, Judith Butler, Adriana Cavarero, continental philosophy, European philosophy, objectification, reification,