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Dr. Greg Garrard, PhD

Dr. Greg Garrard, PhD

Professor of Environmental Humanities

Culture and climate change, animals in society, environmental literature, environmental communication, climate scepticism, ecocriticism,

Tara Moreau, PhD

Tara Moreau, PhD

Sessional Instructor

Associate Director, Sustainability and Community Programs

Sustainable agriculture, organic agriculture, urban agriculture, community-based research, biodiversity, integrated pest management, best management practices, climate change, mitigation, adaptation, resilience, food policy, non-profit organizations, social enterprise, biological diversity, sustainable development, crop farming, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases

Sumeet Gulati, PhD

Sumeet Gulati, PhD

Associate Professor

Tax incentives for hybrid or electric vehicles, carbon tax, cap and trade, India

Dominique Weis, PhD

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

Hugh Davies

Hugh Davies

Associate Professor

Occupational exposures, occupation noise, noise induced hearing loss, environmental noise, occupational health, silica, Anti-neoplastic drugs, construction

Evgeny Pakhomov, PhD

Evgeny Pakhomov, PhD

Professor, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries

Director, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries

Professor, Dept. of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences

Biological oceanography, polar ecology, coastal ecosystems, pelagic food webs, ocean science

Jeff Curtis, PhD

Associate Professor

Lake, wetland ecology, biogeochemistry, water resources, aquatic chemistry

Karen Bartlett

Karen Bartlett

Professor

Occupational and Environmental Health Division

Cryptococcus gattii, occupational hygiene, environmental hygiene, mould, fungi, indoor environmental quality, environmental toxicology, public health toxicology, bioaerosols

Prof. William Mohn, PhD

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,

Cecil Konijnendijk

Cecil Konijnendijk

Professor

Urban Forestry

Urban forestry and the greening of cities; green infrastructure planning; the relations between people and nature in urban areas

Dr. Shannon Hagerman

Dr. Shannon Hagerman

Associate Professor

Climate change adaptation, environmental risk perception, science-policy interface, politics of knowledge, environmental policy, social-ecological systems, forest management

Dr. Maria Palomares

Dr. Maria Palomares

Senior Scientist and Manager

Fisheries science, fish biology, biodiversity information systems, Sea Around Us, FishBase, SeaLifeBase,

Marie Auger-Methe

Marie Auger-Methe

Assistant Professor

Canada Research Chair (Tier II, Statistical Ecology)

Statistical methods to study marine and polar animals, behaviour, population, polar bears, narwhals, penguins, fish, animal movement

Dr. Allan Tupper

Professor

Canadian politics, Western European Politics, Canadian Federalism (Aboriginal, Federal, Municipal, Provincial), Public Management (program delivery), Political Ethics

Gordon Richard Lovegrove, PEng, MBA, PhD, FITE

Gordon Richard Lovegrove, PEng, MBA, PhD, FITE

Associate Professor

Principal Investigator, Sustainable Transport Safety Research Laboratory

Chair, Sustainable Development Committee and Canadian Society of Civil Engineers

Sustainability, sustainable transportation, transportation planning, sustainable road safety, sustainable communities, transportation demand management, safety audits, macro-level collision prediction models, social cost benefit analyses, sustainable development, public transport, public transit

Barbara J. Lence

Professor

Engineering implications of environmental policies, transferable discharge permits, marketable emission rights, emissions banking and effluent charges/taxes, water resources

Brian Klinkenberg

Professor

Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, cartography, endangered species (plants), conservation biology, spatial analysis, health geography

Dr. Gabriel Reygondeau

Dr. Gabriel Reygondeau

Research Scientist

Biodiversity, ocean conservation, climate change, marine biogeography, marine macro-ecology, species distribution model, fisheries,

Eric Taylor

Eric Taylor

Professor; Curator, UBC Fish Museum

Possible threats to native fish, native BC fish biodiversity, fish biology and conservation, evolution, biological diversity

Allan L. Carroll

Allan L. Carroll

Professor

Director, Forest Sciences Undergraduate Program

Climate change, mountain pine beetle, bark beetles, forest disturbance, integrated pest management, insect ecology, population dynamics, insect-plant interactions, biological diversity, sustainable development, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases