Katherine Sirluck, PhD
Instructor
Shakespeare, Renaissance drama, feminist theory, cultural anthropology, language, gender politics, contemporary drama, poetry
Anthony R.E. Sinclair
Professor Emeritus
Global biodiversity, African ecology, Australian ecology, biological diversity
Dr. Elizabeth M. Simpson, BSc, MSc, PhD
Professor
Genetics, genomics, mouse modeling, CRISPR, aniridia, blindness,
Dr. Stephen R.J. Sheppard, PhD
Professor Emeritus and former Director of Bachelor of Urban Forestry Program
Future climate change scenarios, community engagement, landscape architecture, urban forestry, greenway planning, sustainable communities, social aspects of forestry, visual quality / visual impacts of clear-cutting, climate change videogames, computer mapping and animation, local climate change impacts, adaptation and mitigation, GIS, visualization, behaviour change, social mobilization on climate change, citizen science, renewable energy, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases,
Patricia A. Shaw
Professor
Founding Chair, First Nations and Endangered Languages Program
First Nations languages, endangered languages, language revitalization, community capacity-building for language sustainability, archival research for endangered Aboriginal languages
Curtis A. Suttle, PhD
Professor
Bacteria, viruses, marine microbiology, Arctic microbiology, environmental microbiology, bacteriophage
Roland Stull, PhD in Atmospheric Science
Professor
Certified Consulting Meteorologist
Numerical weather prediction, weather for wind and hydro power, clean energy meteorology, weather-related natural disasters, storms, free textbooks, atmospheric science
Siegfried (Sigi) F. Stiemer, PhD
Professor
Telescope and observatory enclosure design, steel structures, adaptive structures, artificial intelligence in design, alternative energy machines
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
Michael Byers
Professor
Canada Research Chair in Global Politics and International Law
Politics, government, defense, military, Arctic, sovereignty, United States, human rights, civil liberties, terrorism, international, United Nations, NATO, Middle East, arms control, nuclear, treaties, diplomacy, environment, climate change, law
Martin Ordonez, PhD, PEng
Associate Professor | Canada Research Chair – Power Converters for Renewable Energy Systems | Holder of the Fred Kaiser Professorship on Power Conversion and Sustainability | Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics | Editor, IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
Canada Research Chair in Power Converters for Renewable Energy Systems
Energy systems, renewable energy, wind power, solar power, battery systems, fuel cells, electric vehicles, smart grid, sustainable development
William Unruh
Professor
Black holes, cosmology, quantum computers, theory of gravity, solar system, space science
Tom Troczynski, BSc, MSc, PhD, PEng
Professor
Ceramics, coatings, biomaterials, refractories, fracture
Mark Thompson
Professor Emeritus
Eric Taylor
Professor; Curator, UBC Fish Museum
Possible threats to native fish, native BC fish biodiversity, fish biology and conservation, evolution, biological diversity
Jack Taunton
Professor; Co-Director
sports medicine; exercise management; stress fracture; exercise and the elderly; 2010 medical programs, doping, emergency, care and sports medicine, Chief Medical Officer for 2010
Peter von Dadelszen
Professor
hypertension in pregnancy; fetal growth restrictions; medical complications of pregnancy; provision of maternity services
Mark Vessey
Associate Professor
Classical/Christian literary culture in late antiquity, European Renaissance, church fathers (i.e. Augustine, Jerome), Erasmus, bible and book history
Carlos Ventura
Professor
Director, Earthquake Engineering Research Facility (EERF)
Structural engineering, earthquake engineering, vibrations of structures, buildings, bridges, dams, structural health monitoring, seismic risk
Robert Silverman
Professor Emeritus
Piano music, Beethoven, Schumann, Brahms, Chopin, Bach, Liszt, Rachmaninoff