Aaron Boley, PhD
Associate Professor
Astronomy, planetary science, solar system, space science
Marina Milner-Bolotin, PhD
Professor
Mathematics education, science education, STEM education, technology education, girls/women in science
Dr. Felix Wiesner, MEng, PhD
Assistant Professor
fire safety, timber engineering, fire resistance, fire protection, fire science, flammability, tall timber buildings, structural fire safety,
Roland Stull, PhD in Atmospheric Science
Professor
Certified Consulting Meteorologist
Numerical weather prediction, weather for wind and hydro power, clean energy meteorology, weather-related natural disasters, storms, free textbooks, atmospheric science
U. Rashid Sumaila, FRSC
Professor
Canada Research Chair (Tier I, Interdisciplinary Ocean and Fisheries Economics)
Fisheries economics, marine biodiversity, ocean conservation, biological diversity
Daniel Pauly, PhD
University Killam Professor
Global fisheries, marine biology, fisheries management
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,
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,
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
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,
Andrea Damascelli, PhD
Associate Professor
Canada Research Chair in Electronic Structure of Solids
Electronic structure of solids, strongly correlated electron systems, low dimensional spin systems, thin films and nanostructures, transition metal oxides, high-Tc superconductors, linear and nonlinear optical spectroscopies, angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, photoelectron spectroscopy, synchrotron based spectroscopies
Vincent Wong, PhD, PEng, FIEEE
Professor
Wireless networks, communication systems, Internet, Internet of Things (IoT), mobile computing, smart grid, energy systems, information technology
Sathish Gopalakrishnan
Associate Professor
Computer and software systems, real-time and embedded computing (computer systems as part of the real world), cyber-physical systems, information technology
Kevin Leyton-Brown
Professor
Artificial intelligence, machine learning, game theory, auction theory, market design, behavioral economics, electronic commerce, algorithms, discrete optimization
Michiel van de Panne, PhD
Professor
Associate Head for Research and Faculty Affairs
Computer animation, computer graphics, robotics
Cristina Conati
Associate Professor
Artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction, affective computing, personalized interfaces, intelligent user interfaces, intelligent interface agents, virtual agent, user-adapted interaction, computer-assisted education, educational computer games, computers in education, user-adaptive interaction, machine learning
David Poole
Professor
Artificial intelligence, machine learning, decision making, logic, probability, expert systems, neural networks, Bayesian networks, probabilistic programming, logic programming
Giuseppe Carenini
Associate Professor
Intelligent interfaces, decision-support systems, natural language processing, NLP, natural language generation, NLG, information visualization, user modeling, preference elicitation