The supervisor is the key person in a thesis-based graduate degree program. The principal role of the supervisor is to help students achieve their scholastic potential and to chair the student’s Supervisory Committee. The Supervisor will provide reasonable commitment, accessibility, professionalism, stimulation, guidance, respect and consistent encouragement to the student. Learn more
Graduate programs have different expectations regarding prospective students contacting faculty members. Some require commitment of a faculty member as thesis supervisor prior to applying while others assign supervisors in the first year. Please review the requirements for each program in the degree listing under the heading "Admission Information & Requirements" in step 3 "Prepare Application" under "Thesis Supervision".
Supervisor Directory
Name | Role | Faculty | Academic Unit(s) |
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Margo Seltzer | Professor | Faculty of Science | Department of Computer Science |
Thiviya Selvanathan | Assistant Professor | Faculty of Medicine | Department of Pediatrics |
Gordon Walter Semenoff | Professor | Faculty of Science | Department of Physics & Astronomy |
Maged Senbel | Associate Professor | Faculty of Applied Science | School of Community and Regional Planning |
Peyman Servati | Professor | Faculty of Applied Science | Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Sergei Severinov | Associate Professor | Faculty of Arts | Vancouver School of Economics |
Jeffrey Severs | Associate Professor | Faculty of Arts | Department of English Language and Literatures |
Babak Shadgan | Assistant Professor | Faculty of Medicine | Department of Orthopaedics |
Elizabeth Shaffer | Assistant Professor | Faculty of Arts | School of Information |
Neal Shahidi | Assistant Professor | Faculty of Medicine | Division of Gastroenterology |
Navid Shahnaz | Associate Professor | Faculty of Medicine | School of Audiology and Speech Sciences |
Mohammad Shahrad | Assistant Professor | Faculty of Applied Science | Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Dena Shahriari | Assistant Professor | Faculty of Medicine | Department of Orthopaedics, School of Biomedical Engineering |
Nika Shakiba | Assistant Professor | Faculty of Medicine | School of Biomedical Engineering |
Tsering Shakya | Associate Professor | Faculty of Arts | School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, Department of Asian Studies |
Hongxia Shan | Professor | Faculty of Education | Department of Educational Studies |
Kate Shannon | Professor | Faculty of Medicine | Division of Social Medicine |
Jennifer Shapka | Professor | Faculty of Education | Department of Educational & Counselling Psychology, and Special Education |
Azim Shariff | Professor | Faculty of Arts | Department of Psychology |
Rena Sharon | Professor | Faculty of Arts | School of Music |
Christopher Shaw | Professor | Faculty of Medicine | Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences |
Steven Shechter | Professor | Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration | Division of Operations and Logistics |
William Sheel | Professor | Faculty of Education | School of Kinesiology |
Alla Sheffer | Professor | Faculty of Science | Department of Computer Science |
Sudip Shekhar | Professor | Faculty of Applied Science | Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Evan Shelhamer | Assistant Professor | Faculty of Science | Department of Computer Science |
Anthony Shelton | Professor | Faculty of Arts | Department of Art History, Visual Art & Theory |
Ya Shen | Professor | Faculty of Dentistry | Department of Oral Biological & Medical Sciences |
Bruce Shepherd | Professor | Faculty of Science | Department of Computer Science |
John Sherman | Professor | Faculty of Science | Department of Chemistry |
Pasang Sherpa | Assistant Professor | Faculty of Arts | Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies, Department of Asian Studies |
Leo Shin | Associate Professor | Faculty of Arts | Department of History, Department of Asian Studies |
Sadia Shirazi | Assistant Professor | Faculty of Arts | Department of Art History, Visual Art & Theory |
Pablo Shmerkin | Professor | Faculty of Science | Department of Mathematics |
Sara Shneiderman | Associate Professor | Faculty of Arts | Department of Anthropology, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs |
Rosie Shrout | Assistant Professor | Faculty of Arts | Department of Psychology |
Charles Shuler | Professor | Faculty of Dentistry | Department of Oral Biological & Medical Sciences |
Vered Shwartz | Assistant Professor | Faculty of Science | Department of Computer Science |
Rosanne Sia | Assistant Professor | Faculty of Arts | Institute for Gender, Race, Sex and Social Justice |
Hasan Zahid Siddiqui | Assistant Professor | Faculty of Arts | Department of Asian Studies |
Ravi Sidhu | Associate Professor | Faculty of Medicine | Department of Surgery |
Leonid Sigal | Professor | Faculty of Science | Department of Computer Science |
Kris Sigurdson | Associate Professor | Faculty of Science | Department of Physics & Astronomy |
Lior Silberman | Associate Professor | Faculty of Science | Department of Mathematics |
Tony Silva | Associate Professor | Faculty of Arts | Department of Sociology |
David Silver | Associate Professor | Faculty of Medicine | School of Population and Public Health |
Erin Silver | Associate Professor | Faculty of Arts | Department of Art History, Visual Art & Theory |
Noah Silverberg | Associate Professor | Faculty of Arts | Department of Psychology |
Suzanne Simard | Professor | Faculty of Forestry | Department of Forest & Conservation Sciences |
Ori Simchen | Professor | Faculty of Arts | Department of Philosophy |