Technology

Heather O’Brien, BAH, MLIS, PhD

Associate Professor

User engagement, digital media, human-computer interaction, information seeking, information search, information retrieval, user experience evaluation, computers and emotion

Guy Dumont, PhD

Guy Dumont, PhD

Professor

Biomedical engineering, automatic drug delivery, mobile health, global health, anesthesia, physiological monitoring, coronavirus modelling, COVID-19 modelling,

Inanc Birol

Associate Professor

Bioinformatics, computational biology, genomics, transcriptome analysis, sequence assembly, next generation sequencing, cancer, human genome, gene mutation

Allan Bell

Associate University Librarian, Digital Initiatives

Copyright at UBC, digital initiatives, digitization, digital institutional repository, scholarly communications, library systems and information technology, data management, digital preservation, digital access

Dr. Alfred Hermida

Dr. Alfred Hermida

Professor

Digital journalism, Social media, Media innovation, Journalism startups, Media policy, Data journalism, Not-for-profit journalism, Fake news,

Machiel Van der Loos, PhD, P.Eng.

Machiel Van der Loos, PhD, P.Eng.

Associate Professor

Associate Director, UBC CARIS Lab

Patrick Campbell Chair in Mechanical Engineering Design

Human-robot interface, rehabilitation robotics, roboethics, machine design, design methodology, assistive technology design

Boris Stoeber, PhD, PEng

Boris Stoeber, PhD, PEng

Associate Professor

Canada Research Chair in Microfluidics and Sensing Technology

Microelectromechanical systems, MEMS, microfluidics, sensor technology, biomedical microdevices

Clarence W. De Silva, PhD, P.Eng., FASME, FIEEE, FCAE, FRSC

Clarence W. De Silva, PhD, P.Eng., FASME, FIEEE, FCAE, FRSC

Professor

Senior Canada Research Chair of Mechatronics & Industrial Automation

Intelligent control, robotics and applications, process automation, mechatronics and integrated design, control sensors and actuators, machine monitoring and diagnosis

Robert N. Rohling, PhD, P.Eng

Robert N. Rohling, PhD, P.Eng

Professor

Medical imaging, medical information systems, robotics, interventional ultrasound, 3D imaging, spatial compounding, robotic system calibration, elastography, bioMEMS, biomedical engineering

Ms. Christine D’Onofrio, BFA, MFA

Ms. Christine D’Onofrio, BFA, MFA

Instructor

Contemporary visual arts, digital media in art, teaching visual arts higher education, photography, moving image, film, print, new media, art & art theory

Ian Mitchell

Ian Mitchell

Associate Professor

Safety critical systems, assistive technology (mobility), robotics, scientific computing, cyber-physical systems

Dr. Erica Frank, MD, MPH, FACPM

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

Liane Gabora, PhD

Liane Gabora, PhD

Professor

creativity, computational creativity, cultural evolution, computer models of cultural evolution, concepts, agent-based models, physical light as metaphor for psychological constructs

Ning Nan

Ning Nan

Assistant Professor

Digital business strategy, online community, evolvable IT infrastructure, complex adaptive systems, multi-agent modelling.

Hasan Cavusoglu

Hasan Cavusoglu

Associate Professor

IT investment, information security, value of information technology, online product differentiation, information system security

James Heilman

James Heilman

Clinical Assistant Professor

online health information, specifically that found within Wikipedia

François Jean, PhD

François Jean, PhD

Associate Professor & Scientific Director

Molecular virology, host-virus interactions, emerging and re-emerging human viruses, antiviral agents, viral molecular diagnostics, viral and cellular biomarkers, influenza A virus, hepatitis C virus, dengue virus

Steven Minns

Steven Minns

Lecturer

Government policy, strategy, strategic management, intellectual property (IP), technology strategy, entrepreneurship, patents, innovation, lawsuits, litigation

Paul Gabias, PhD, LLD

Paul Gabias, PhD, LLD

Associate Professor

Visual perception, haptic perception, audition, gustation, olfaction, cognition, evolutionary psychology, ecological approach to perception, public education about blindness, psychological aspects of advocacy, rehabilitation, health, stress management, picture perception, wellness, blindness, guide dog training, drawing development

Carson Woo

Carson Woo

Stanley Kwok Professor in Business

Associate Professor, Management Information Systems Division

IT project failure, IT governance, business analysis, project management, IT outsourcing