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
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
Patrick N. Kirchen, PhD
Assistant Professor
Thermochemical energy conversion, combustion, internal combustion engines, ion transport membranes, emissions, fuel injection
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,
Hadi Dowlatabadi
Professor
Energy technologies and policy, climate change mitigation, adaptation and policy, complex systems, sustainable development, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases
Dominique Weis, PhD
Professor
Canada Research Chair (Geochemistry of the Earth’s Mantle)
Isotopic geochemistry, mass spectrometry, environmental geochemistry, mantle plumes, large igneous provinces, volcanoes, sea research, Kerguelen, Hawaii
Barbara J. Lence
Professor
Engineering implications of environmental policies, transferable discharge permits, marketable emission rights, emissions banking and effluent charges/taxes, water resources
Xiaotao (Tony) Bi
Professor
Biomass and bioenergy systems, wood pellets, gasification, air pollution control, pollution prevention, energy and environment, life cycle analysis, ecoindustrial systems, sustainability, green engineering, chemical reactor engineering, sustainable development, air quality
Philip Austin, PhD
Associate Professor
Global climate, climate change, greenhouse effect, global warming, clouds, lightning, storms, greenhouse gases
Vanessa Auld, PhD
Professor
Cell biology, genetics, model systems, development of the nervous system, glia, barriers in the body
Matthew Yedlin, PhD
Associate Professor
Earthquakes, nuclear non-proliferation, nuclear weapons, flipped classroom pedagogy, geophysics, digital signal processing, electroencephalography
Dr. Adam Clansey, PhD
Research Associate
Interaction between the brain, behavior, and biomechanics to understand neurological diseases/injuries and rehabilitation outcomes,
Dr. Sarah Henderson, BASc, PhD
Senior Scientist
BC Centre for Disease Control
wildfire smoke, air pollution, extreme hot weather, public health, epidemiology, environmental health
Hanspeter (Hans) Schreier, PhD
Professor Emeritus
Watershed management, water pollution, water and food, urban stormwater
Kathryn Harrison, PhD
Professor
Canadian politics, environmental politics, environmental policy, climate change, global warming, climate change policy, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases, Canadian government, Federal-provincial relations, carbon pricing
Dr. Allan Tupper
Professor
Canadian politics, Western European Politics, Canadian Federalism (Aboriginal, Federal, Municipal, Provincial), Public Management (program delivery), Political Ethics
Dr. Qingshi Tu
Assistant Professor
Life cycle assessment, material flow analysis, industrial ecology, machine learning, biofuel, bioenergy, bioproducts, biorefinery, forest products,