Dr. Shannon Hagerman
Associate Professor
Climate change adaptation, environmental risk perception, science-policy interface, politics of knowledge, environmental policy, social-ecological systems, forest management
Emily Cranston
Associate Professor
President’s Excellence Chair in Forest Bioproducts
Bio-based materials, cleantech, value-added products from the forest, nanocellulose, circular bioeconomy, plastic replacements, polymers, plastics, bio-products, nanotechnology, microscopy, green chemistry and engineering, sustainability, nano biocomposites, cellulose
Dominik Roeser, PhD
Associate Professor
Forest Operations, Fibre Supply, Wildfire Operations, Forest Biomass, Forest Technology
Cristiano Loss
Assistant Professor in Timber Engineering
Associate Chair of UBC Wood Building Design and Construction
Timber Engineering, Timber Design, Mass Timber Assemblies, Engineered Wood Products, Sustainability, Reliability-Based Design, Seismic Design, Dynamic of Structures, Design by Testing, Design for Deconstruction,
Lorien Nesbitt, PhD
Assistant Professor
urban forestry and socio-ecological interactions in urban environments, with an emphasis on environmental justice, human health, well-being and climate change
Jacqueline L. Sunderland-Groves, MPhil
Research Scientist
great ape ecology and conservation related research, reintroduction and management of complex conservation programs
Dr. Kira Hoffman, PhD
NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow
Landscape ecology, fire history reconstruction
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. Gregory Paradis, RPF, P.Eng.
Assistant Professor
forest management and planning, harvest scheduling, timber harvesting, climate change mitigation, forest carbon modelling, forest industry, supply chain planning, forest resource analysis, landscape-level modelling, forest economics, operations research, optimization, industrial engineering, business analytics,
Dr. Amy Wilson, PhD, DVM
Adjunct Professor
Ecological and anthropogenic factors influencing wildlife health and disease, role of domestic animals in the transfer of disease between humans and wildlife, conservation ecology of bats in British Columbia,
Ingrid Jarvis
PhD candidate
urban natural environments, ecosystem services, and human health and well-being,
Dr. Ken Byrne, PhD, RPF
Lecturer
Windthrow, Tree Stability, Wind Damage, Modelling, Sustainable Forest Management, Forest Operations,
Dr. Qingshi Tu
Assistant Professor
Life cycle assessment, material flow analysis, industrial ecology, machine learning, biofuel, bioenergy, bioproducts, biorefinery, forest products,
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,
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. Christopher Gaston, PhD
Associate Professor
Markets and economics, new products and new markets for Canadian wood products, Aboriginal capacity building,
Dr. Sara Barron, PhD
Lecturer
Director of Urban Forestry Programs (Starting July 1, 2022)
urban forestry, future urban forestry scenarios, landscape architecture, greenway planning, future climate change scenarios, local climate change impacts, climate change community engagement, sustainable communities,
Jen Baron
PhD Candidate
Wildfire ecology and management, forest fire behaviour and risk, ecosystem resilience, restoration and conservation, climate change, landscape ecology, remote sensing,
Dr. Alex Moore, PhD
Assistant Professor
Coastal wetland ecology, conservation and estoration, community ecology, predator-prey interactions, trophic cascades, ecosystem functions and services, cultural services and values, cultural ecosystem services,
Dr. Kelsey Copes-Gerbitz, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher
Historical fire regimes, fire governance, Indigenous fire stewardship, Fire ecology, community wildfire resilience, wildfire preparedness, wildfire prevention, wildfire management,