Faculty of Applied Science

Dr. Amy M. Kim, PhD, PEng

Dr. Amy M. Kim, PhD, PEng

Associate Professor

Transportation engineering, transportation planning, transportation systems analysis, transportation infrastructure, long-distance transportation, air transportation, climate-change adaptation, wildfire evacuation,

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,

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. Mohammad Shahrad, PhD

Dr. Mohammad Shahrad, PhD

Assistant Professor

cloud computing, computing systems, serverless computing,

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. Jonathan Fannin, PhD, PEng

Professor

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

Dr. Salman Soleimani-Dashtaki, PhD

Dr. Salman Soleimani-Dashtaki, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow & Sessional Lecturer

Seismic retrofit strategies for low-rise unreinforced masonry, Ecofriendly Ductile Cementitious Composite (Earthquake-Resistant Concrete or EDCC), structural engineering, earthquake engineering, Structural Health Monitoring (SHM), vibrations of structures, structural rehabilitation, building condition assessment, civil infrastructure repair & strengthening, innovative construction materials, advanced concrete technology, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), high performance materials,

Dr. Tony T.Y. Yang, PhD, PEng

Dr. Tony T.Y. Yang, PhD, PEng

Professor

Seismic behaviour and design of steel, concrete and composite structures, seismic behaviour and design of tall buildings,

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,

Tania Dick

Tania Dick

Indigenous Nursing Lead

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

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,

Mr. Amir Hassanpour, MSc in Transportation Engineering

Mr. Amir Hassanpour, MSc in Transportation Engineering

Ph.D. Student in Transportation Engineering

Transportation, Sustainable Transportation, Active Transportation, Cycling, Micromobility, Shared Mobility

Ms. Raluca Radu, RN, MSN

Ms. Raluca Radu, RN, MSN

Lecturer

climate change and human health

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,

Dr. Adam Clansey, PhD

Dr. Adam Clansey, PhD

Research Associate

Interaction between the brain, behavior, and biomechanics to understand neurological diseases/injuries and rehabilitation outcomes,

Sergey Kravchenko, PhD

Assistant Professor

high-performance, polymer-based composites for sustainable mobility