Environment

Dr. Sarah Henderson, BASc, PhD

Dr. Sarah Henderson, BASc, PhD

Senior Scientist

BC Centre for Disease Control

wildfire smoke, air pollution, extreme hot weather, public health, epidemiology, environmental health

John Spinelli , PhD

John Spinelli , PhD

Professor

Cancer prevention, risk factors, biostatistical and epidemiologic methods, cancer and the environment, pesticides and cancer, etiology of lymphoma, multiple myeloma and leukemia, etiology of breast cancer

Barbara Zeigler, MFA

Barbara Zeigler, MFA

Professor

Visual art (print media, printmaking, drawing, installation art, video, and collaborative public art), environmental politics, BC salmon populations,

Joleen Timko, PhD

Joleen Timko, PhD

Research Associate

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), forests, livelihoods, Indigenous people, Africa, community engagement, conservation social sciences

Trevor Dummer, PhD

Trevor Dummer, PhD

Associate Professor

Health geography, cancer prevention, environmental exposures, health inequalities, geographic information science, obesity, risk factors

Hugh Davies

Hugh Davies

Associate Professor

Occupational exposures, occupation noise, noise induced hearing loss, environmental noise, occupational health, silica, Anti-neoplastic drugs, construction

Villy Christensen, PhD

Villy Christensen, PhD

Professor, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries

Director, Global Ocean Modeling

Ecosystem modeling, global ocean, IPBES, Ecopath, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases

Matthew Yedlin, PhD

Associate Professor

Earthquakes, nuclear non-proliferation, nuclear weapons, flipped classroom pedagogy, geophysics, digital signal processing, electroencephalography

Susan Herrington

Professor

Children’s outdoor play environments, playgrounds, natural play environments, risky play, landscape architecture, landscape architecture history, landscape theory

Prof. Nancy Holmes, MA, BA

Prof. Nancy Holmes, MA, BA

Associate Professor

poetry, community art, World War 1 poetry, native bees (not honey bees), eco art, sustainability,

Rehan Sadiq, PhD, PEng

Rehan Sadiq, PhD, PEng

Professor and Associate Dean

Environmental risk analysis, water supply systems, life cycle assessment, infrastructure reliability

John Klironomos, PhD

Professor

Soil, ecology, plants, fungi

Alexander Bigazzi

Alexander Bigazzi

Associate Professor

Transportation engineering, transportation planning, air pollution, emissions, traffic management, active transportation, bicycling, sustainable development, air quality, public transport, public transit

Cecil Konijnendijk

Cecil Konijnendijk

Professor

Urban Forestry

Urban forestry and the greening of cities; green infrastructure planning; the relations between people and nature in urban areas

Lael Parrott

Lael Parrott

Professor

Natural resource management, land use change, biological conservation, ecological modelling, human-environment systems, complex systems, ecological complexity, human wildlife interactions, sustainability, sustainable development

John Wagner, PhD

John Wagner, PhD

Associate Professor

Environmental anthropology, political ecology, water, water governance, agriculture, food security, food sovereignty, Columbia River Treaty, Columbia River Basin, local ecological knowledge, community-based resource management, language documentation, Okanagan Valley, Creston Valley, Columbia Basin Project area, British Columbia, Washington State, Papua New Guinea

Dr. Adam Ford, PhD

Dr. Adam Ford, PhD

Canada Research Chair in Wildlife Restoration Ecology

Assistant Professor

Wildlife ecology, large mammals, conservation, deer, elk, bears, wolves, antelope, leopards, predators, human-wildlife conflict, ecology, biodiversity, road ecology, wildlife-vehicle collisions, road kill, wildlife corridors, wildlife management, science communication, citizen science, restoration, national parks, forestry, ranching, biological diversity, wild animals,

William Cheung

William Cheung

Professor

Canada Research Chair (Tier II, Ocean Sustainability and Global Change)

Director, Changing Ocean Research Unit

Director of Science of Nippon Foundation-Nereus Program

Global change, climate change, oceans, fisheries, biodiversity, marine and coastal, ecosystems, conservation, adaptation, impact assessment, fisheries management, biological diversity, sustainable development, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases

Edward Kroc, PhD

Edward Kroc, PhD

Assistant Professor

measurement, statistics, research methodology, reproducibility, replication, causal inference, causality, conservation, environment, ecology, urban wildlife, wildlife management, human-wildlife conflict, waterbirds, seabirds, seagulls, gulls, cormorants

Vicky Wing Yee Lam, PhD

Vicky Wing Yee Lam, PhD

Program Manager / Research Associate

Nippon Foundation – UBC Nereus Program

Fisheries economics, climate change, adaptation, fisheries management, global change, vulnerability assessment, spatial analysis, sustainable development, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases