Dr. Jaymie Matthews, PhD
Professor
MOST: Canada’s first space telescope, pulsating stars and the nature of stars in general, search for and study of extrasolar planets, public education in astronomy, tracking asteroids from space, solar system, space science
Christopher Harley
Professor
marine biology, marine ecology, climate change, ocean acidification, marine invertebrates
Dr. Amanda Vincent, PhD, Cambridge
Professor
Director, Project Seahorse
marine conservation, marine biodiversity, seahorses, pipefishes, threatened species, IUCN Red List, marine protected areas, marine reserves, bottom trawling, nonselective fisheries, destructive fishing, wildlife trade, illegal wildlife trade, CITES, IUCN, SSC, Species Survival Commission,
Kai Chan, PhD
Professor
Canada Research Chair, Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services
Ecosystem services, ecosystem-based management, biodiversity conservation, sustainability science, social-ecological systems, environmental assessment, environmental policy, biological diversity, sustainable development, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases
Dr. Alison McAfee, PhD, BSc
Postdoctoral Fellow
Honey bees, honey bees fertility, heatwaves, honey bee queens, honey bee drones, varroa, genetics, breeding,
Dr. Shandin Pete
Assistant Professor of Teaching
Indigenous science, Indigenous research methodology, hydrology, ethnohydrology, hydrogeology, surface water/groundwater interaction, culturally congruent instruction, ethnography, Indigenous astronomy, Indigenous philosophies,
Dr. Sean Michaletz, BA, MSc, PhD
Assistant Professor
Forest fires, climate change, global warming, tree mortality, forest disturbance, plant ecology, plant-environment interactions, tree physiology, photosynthesis, fire management, forest monitoring, carbon cycle, productivity, global change, macro-ecology,
Amanda Giang
Assistant Professor
Mercury pollution, toxic chemicals, air pollution, global environmental governance, air quality modelling, environmental justice, science policy, environmental policy analysis, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases
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,
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,
Simon Peacock
Professor
Earthquake, geology, education, STEM education, science education, tsunami, earth science
Dr. Jaclyn Stewart
Associate Professor of Teaching
educational psychology, chemistry education, learning strategies, science education, higher education, educational technology, learning assessment, curriculum, university transition, student success, science communication,
Joerg Bohlmann
Professor
Plant biochemistry, forestry genomics, forest health, conifers, poplar, bark beetle, mountain pine beetle, natural products, secondary metabolites, terpenes, floral scent, grapevine
Steven Wolfman, PhD
Senior Instructor
Computer science education, active learning, kinesthetic learning activities, pen-based computing
Joanna McGrenere, PhD
Professor; Associate Head, Graduate Affairs
Human-computer interaction, user interface design, computer science
Dr. Janis McKenna
Professor
Particle physics, subatomic physics, quarks, leptons, accelerators and their applications, science education, women in physics, women in science, solar system,
Alan Mackworth, BASc (Toronto), AM (Harvard), DPhil (Sussex)
Professor
Artificial intelligence, AI, machine learning, robotics, computer science, technology and aging
Mr. Yannick Lecoeuche, MS in Physics
PhD student
Gravitational wave, binary merger, black hole, neutron star, detector characterization, bayesian inference, data science, machine learning
Edward Slingerland
Professor, Dept. of Asian Studies
Canada Research Chair in Chinese Thought and Embodied Cognition
Director, Cultural Evolution of Religion Research Consortium
Co-Director, Centre for the Study of Human Evolution, Cognition and Culture
Associate Member, Depts. of Philosophy and Psychology
Asian Studies, Chinese philosophy, philosophy, religion, religion and conflict, secularism, spontaneity, ethics, science-humanities integration, interdisciplinarity, interdisciplinary research