Martin Ordonez, PhD, PEng
Associate Professor | Canada Research Chair – Power Converters for Renewable Energy Systems | Holder of the Fred Kaiser Professorship on Power Conversion and Sustainability | Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics | Editor, IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
Canada Research Chair in Power Converters for Renewable Energy Systems
Energy systems, renewable energy, wind power, solar power, battery systems, fuel cells, electric vehicles, smart grid, sustainable development
Tom Troczynski, BSc, MSc, PhD, PEng
Professor
Ceramics, coatings, biomaterials, refractories, fracture
Eric Taylor
Professor; Curator, UBC Fish Museum
Possible threats to native fish, native BC fish biodiversity, fish biology and conservation, evolution, biological diversity
Siegfried (Sigi) F. Stiemer, PhD
Professor
Telescope and observatory enclosure design, steel structures, adaptive structures, artificial intelligence in design, alternative energy machines
Anthony R.E. Sinclair
Professor Emeritus
Global biodiversity, African ecology, Australian ecology, biological diversity
Gordon W. Semenoff
Professor
Elementary particles, quarks, unified field theories, superstring theory
Wilson Eberle, PEng
Assistant Professor
Power electronics, switching power converters, power supplies, electric vehicles, sustainable development
Tim Salcudean, MEng, PhD
C.A. Laszlo Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Canada Research Chair in Intelligent Computer Interface Design
Medical robotics, medical imaging and medical image analysis, haptics, ultrasound, elasticity imaging, elastography, biomedical engineering
Dr. William Rees, PhD, FRSC
Professor Emeritus
ecological economics, ecology, human ecology, human population dynamics, human environmental behaviour, ecological footprint analysis, climate change, cognitive barriers to sustainability, urban prospects, energy futures, renewable energy, societal collapse,
Dwayne Tannant, PhD, PEng, FCIM
Professor
Geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, geohazards, rock support, earth dams, tunnels, rock slopes, rock excavation, blasting
David M. Perrin
Professor
Bioorganic chemistry, combinatorial chemistry, enzyme mimics, antisense therapies
Gregory Dipple
Associate Professor
Carbon sequestration, geologic fluid flow, mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions
Chris Orvig
Professor
Medicinal inorganic chemistry, coordination chemistry of biological and medical relevance, coordination chemistry of the early transition metals, the lanthanides, and the actinides, main group bioinorganic chemistry (particularly group 13), role of metal ions in Alzheimer’s Disease and other neurological dysfunctions, metal complexes as nuclear medicine imaging and therapeutic agents, and as antitumour agents, technetium and rhenium chemistry, radiopharmaceutical chemistry, vanadium compounds as anti-diabetic agents, lanthanide coordination and bioinorganic chemistry
Walter Mérida, FCAE, P.Eng
Professor
Electrochemical energy conversion, thermodynamics, low carbon fuels, clean energy, fuel cells, hydrogen, climate change, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases
Karen Needham
Lecturer and Curator, Spencer Entomological Collection
Aquatic insects, biological diversity
Madjid Mohseni, PhD, PEng
Professor
Scientific Director, RES’EAU Centre for Mobilizing Innovation
Water treatment, ultraviolet (UV), ozone, advanced oxidation technologies, environmental pollution control, bioenergy from waste
Prof. William Mohn, PhD
Professor
microbiology, microbial ecology, microbiome, bacterial catabolism, lignin degradation, lignocellulose degradation, steroid degradation, aromatic compound degradation, forest soil ecology, genomics, metagenomics, transcriptomics, metatranscriptomics, vaccine response, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bioproducts,