Patrick N. Kirchen, PhD
Assistant Professor
Thermochemical energy conversion, combustion, internal combustion engines, ion transport membranes, emissions, fuel injection
Patricia Dawn Mills, PhD Law
Adjunct Professor
Canadian First Nation rights and titles as it relates to Federal and Provincial Resource management, mining law, equity and the sustainability of a finite, location-specific resource
Dr. Erica Frank, MD, MPH, FACPM
Professor
Canada Research Chair in Preventive Medicine and Population Health
Online Education, Free Education, Distance Education, Revolutions in Education, Equity in Education, Physician Health, Medical Student Health, Resident Health, Climate Change and Air Travel
Prof. Nancy Holmes, MA, BA
Associate Professor
poetry, community art, World War 1 poetry, native bees (not honey bees), eco art, sustainability,
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
Professor
Urban Forestry
Urban forestry and the greening of cities; green infrastructure planning; the relations between people and nature in urban areas
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
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
Peter Cole
Associate Professor
Ecojustice and sustainability education, Indigenous education, advanced research methodology, indigenizing research, Indigenous community engagement, research with St’at’imc and Kichwa-lamista (high Amazon in Peru) and Cusco-sacred valley area of Peruvian Andes, First Nations and settler relations, language and cultural regeneration, ecotechnology, ecopedagogy, ecoliteracy, environmental studies, researching with Indigenous peoples, human nonhuman and more-than-human relationalities and Indigenous peoples, aboriginal and northern studies, Indigenous rituals and ceremonies, indigeneity and essentialism, cultural appropriation, appropriation of voice, intellectual property appropriation, aboriginal and Indigenous knowledges in the academy, academic colonization, aboriginal peoples and the performing and visual arts, Indigenous traditions in education, Indigenous healing and wellness modalities, Indigenous peoples and genocide, Indigenous peoples and place-based education, sustainable development
Andrea Bundon, PhD
Assistant Professor
Disability, sport, sport events, Paralympics, social media, sociology, qualitative research, digital qualitative methods
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
Dr. Juan José Alava, PhD
Research Associate & Principal Investigator
marine eco-toxicology, ocean conservation and pollution, environmental toxicology and chemistry, food web bioaccumulation modeling of pollutants (Bioaccumulation Science), ocean pollution by plastics/microplastics, sea turtles and marine mammals’ eco-toxicology, marine ecology, conservation biology, tropical biodiversity, and ecology, fishery science and management, climate change science, the impact of climate change and acidification in marine organisms and fisheries, climate change adaptation strategies in fisheries, population dynamics and conservation of marine mammals, biology and conservation of marine mammals, seabirds and sea turtles, field ornithology, aquatic microbiology, eco-toxicological risk assessment, environmental impact assessments and environmental policy, public health, tropical parasitology, and environmental/conservation medicine,
Daniel Roehr
Associate Professor
Landscape architecture, living roof design, stormwater management, environmental design, urban design, graphic representation, sustainable development
Dr. Sean Fleming
Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
Applied R&D Technical Lead, National Water and Climate Center, US Department of Agriculture
Water resources, hydrology, flooding, water supply, water quality, rivers, groundwater, forecasting, prediction, computational modeling, artificial intelligence, machine learning, statistics, climate variability, climate change, contaminated sites, environmental remediation, mountain glaciers, geophysics, practical applications, environmental monitoring, environmental management, water resource management, environmental policy, public engagement, science and society,
Jack (John) Saddler, PhD
Professor of Bioenergy/Biofuels
Bioconversion, biofuels, Bioenergy, Biojet fuels, drop in biofuels, biorefinery, renewable energy, pulp and paper, bioeconomy, climate change, sustainable development, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases
Christie Stephenson
Executive Director
Business responsibility, corporate governance, business ethics, corporate social responsibility, sustainability, social enterprise, business ethics, corporate and board diversity, impact investing, responsible investing, socially responsible investment, ethical investing, divestment, social finance, social purpose of business, sustainable development
David Boyd, JD, PhD
Associate Professor of Law, Policy, and Sustainability
Environmental law, environmental policy, rights of nature, right to a healthy environment, human rights and environment, urban sustainability, sustainable development
Carol Liao, BA Hons, LLB, LLM, PhD
Assistant Professor
UBC Sauder Distinguished Scholar, Peter P. Dhillon Centre for Business Ethics
Business law, corporate governance, corporate social responsibility, sustainability, social enterprise, benefit corporation, community contribution company, business ethics, access to justice and alternative business structures, Canada Business Corporations Act, BC Partnership Act, BC Business Corporations Act, contract law and interpretation, law and economics, feminism and corporate law, board diversity, impact investing, socially responsible investment, business and human rights, sustainable development
Dr. Greg Garrard, PhD
Professor of Environmental Humanities
Culture and climate change, animals in society, environmental literature, environmental communication, climate scepticism, ecocriticism,