This list shows researcher who have indicated interest in working with undergraduate students on research projects.
| Last name | First name | Type | Research Interests | Department(s) |
Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williams | Ben | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Topology; Algebra; Algebraic topology; Motivic homotopy theory; A1 homotopy theory | Department of Mathematics | Faculty of Science |
| Hallam | Steven | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Microbiome; Microbial ecology; metagenomics; Biological engineering; Synthetic biology; Bioinformatics; Machine Learning; Entrepreneurship | Department of Microbiology & Immunology | Faculty of Science |
| Jean | Francois | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Medical virology; Protein trafficking in cell biology; Proteomics; Enzymes (including kinetics and mechanisms, and biocatalyst); Organelle function; Virology; Systems biology; Cellular virology; Emerging human viruses; COVID-19; Host-virus interactions; Broad-based antiviral agents; Antiviral agents; Natural products as antiviral agents; Lipid-modulating drugs; Cellular protease inhibitors; Viral protease inhibitors; Human coronaviruses; SARS-CoV-2; Human flaviviruses; Dengue virus; Zika virus; West Nile virus; Influenza A virus; Human microRNAs; Therapeutic microRNA; Viral and cellular biomarkers; Molecular diagnostics for detecting viral infection; Circulating exosomes; Exosomal microRNAs; Proteomics-based technologies; Multiplexed and Mass Spectrometric quantitation assays | Department of Microbiology & Immunology | Faculty of Science |
| Murugan | Mathav | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Probability theory; Metric and fractal geometry; Differential equations and integral equations in pure mathematics; Metric geometry; potential theory; probability theory and analysis; quasiconformal mappings; Relationship between Markov processes and the geometry of the underlying state space; Quasisymmetric Uniformization; Analysis and diffusions on fractals | Department of Mathematics | Faculty of Science |
| Ding | Jiarui | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Bioinformatics; Basic medicine and life sciences; Computational Biology; Machine Learning; Probabilistic Deep Learning; single-cell genomics; visualization; Cancer biology; Computational Immunology; Food Allergy; neuroscience | Department of Computer Science | Faculty of Science |
| Bertolini | Gabriel | Postdoctoral Fellow | Natural sciences; Sedimentology; Stratigraphy; Geology | Faculty of Science | |
| Snutch | Terrance Preston | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Medical biotechnology, n.e.c.; Brain Disorders; Animal models; genomics; Drug discovery & development | Michael Smith Laboratories, Department of Psychiatry | Faculty of Science |
| Michal | Carl | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Soft condensed matter; Development and applications of spectroscopic and structural techniques; Solid-state NMR; NMR and MRI of brain tissue; NMR methods and instrumentation; Biological and functional materials | Department of Physics & Astronomy | Faculty of Science |
| Doherty | Jeff | Postdoctoral Fellow | Parasitology; Behavioural ecology; Animal behaviour; Insect biology; host-parasite interactions; multidisciplinary research; host manipulation; ethology; Disease Ecology | Faculty of Science | |
| Berciu | Mona | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Electronic and magnetic properties of condensed matter and supraconductivity; Physical sciences; condensed matter theory; polarons, bipolarons; strongly correlated systems | Department of Physics & Astronomy | Faculty of Science |
| Bizzotto | Dan | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Electroanalytical chemistry; Electrochemistry; Colloid and surface chemistry; Electrochemical Systems; Surface Characterization; Surfaces, Interfaces and Thin Layers; Sensors and Devices; Electrochemical and Fuel Cells; biosensors; electrocatalysis; fluorescence microscopy; interfacial analysis; self assembled monolayers; spectroelectrochemistry | Department of Chemistry | Faculty of Science |
| Whitton | Jeannette | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Speciation (evolutionary processes); Plant developmental and reproductive biology; Plant evolutionary ecology; Evolution of asexuality; Evolution and consequences of polyploidy; Speciation/ diversification; Species at risk in Canada; Conservation policy | Department of Botany | Faculty of Science |
| Bryman | Douglas | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Particle physics, experimental; Experimental Particle Physics; Applied physics; physics | Department of Physics & Astronomy | Faculty of Science |
| Sun | Jim | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Cellular immunology; Pathogenesis; Intracellular signaling, signal transduction, receptor and membrane biology; Bacteriology; Host immunity to tuberculosis; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Cellular microbiology; Host-directed therapy; TB drug discovery; Macrophage biology; Intracellular pathogens | Department of Microbiology & Immunology | Faculty of Science |
| Baby | Jasmin | Postdoctoral Fellow | Medical virology | Faculty of Science | |
| Bruce | Heather | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Evolution of developmental systems; Evolutionary developmental biology (evo devo); Arthropods; Novel structures; Production of morphological diversity by genetic networks; Evolution of genetic networks over hundreds of millions of years; Evolution of morphology over hundreds of millions of years; Appendages | Department of Zoology | Faculty of Science |
| Fischer | Monika | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Mycology; mycology; fire-adapted fungi; fungal community ecology; fungal genetics & development; fungal metabolism | Department of Botany, Department of Forest & Conservation Sciences | Faculty of Science |
| Cronk | Quentin Charles | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Plant biology; botany; taxonomy; systematics; genomics | Department of Botany | Faculty of Science |
| Folk | Joshua | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Physical sciences; 2D materials and Vanderwaals heterostructures; Quantum electronics; Thermodynamics of quantum systems; Strongly correlated phenomena; Topological phenomena; Quantum transport | Department of Physics & Astronomy | Faculty of Science |
| Man | Allison | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Cosmology and extragalactic astronomy; galaxy formation and evolution | Department of Physics & Astronomy | Faculty of Science |
| Sharma | Abhishek | Postdoctoral Fellow | Particle physics, experimental; particle physics | Faculty of Science | |
| Bradbury | Hal | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Chemical oceanography; Ocean biogeochemistry; Marine geology; Isotope geochemistry; Biogeochemistry; Paleoceanography; Chemical Oceanography; Reactive Transport Modelling; Carbon cycle; Marine Sedimentary Environments; Early Diagenesis; Biogeochemical Cycles; marine Carbon Dioxide Removal | Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences | Faculty of Science |
| Eshkevarvakili | Aref | Postdoctoral Fellow | Physical sciences; Chemical sciences; Nuclear Physics; particle physics; experimental physics; plasma physics; radiation detectors; nuclear fusion; aerospace; High energy physics; low energy physics; particle accelerators | Faculty of Science | |
| Tang | Xin | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Bioinformatics; Artificial intelligence (AI); Cell biology; Neurosciences, biological and chemical aspects; Mathematical biology; Genetics; Medical and biomedical engineering; Cancer; Neurosciences, medical and physiological and health aspects; Explainable and Interpretable Learning, Representation Learning, Knowledge Distillation; Biologically Informed Neural Network, Physically Informed Neural Network; Knowledge Distillation, Biological LLM, Biomedical Image Processing; Computational Cell Biology, Single-cell Biology, Multi-omics, Virtual Cell, Spatial Omics; Brain-Computer Interface, Neuroscience, Brain Mapping; Cancer Genomics, Development, Aging | Michael Smith Laboratories, Department of Computer Science | Faculty of Science |
| Hancock | Robert E | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Medical, health and life sciences; cationic peptides as anti-biofilm agents; systems immunology | Department of Microbiology & Immunology | Faculty of Science |
| Damascelli | Andrea | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Electronic and magnetic properties of condensed matter and supraconductivity; Electronic Structure of Quantum Materials | Department of Physics & Astronomy | Faculty of Science |
| Sugioka | Kenji | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Basic medicine and life sciences; Cell division; Animal morphogenesis; Cytoskeletal dynamics | Department of Zoology | Faculty of Science |
| Ortner | Christoph | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Numerical analysis; Mathematical modelling and simulation; Partial and ordinary differential equations; Computational chemistry; Condensed matter modelling and density functional theory; Numerical modelling and mechanical characterisation; Numerical Analysis & Scientific Computing; Applied Analysis; Multi-scale Modelling and Coarse-graining; Molecular Simulation; Scientific Machine-learning, in particular for applications in multi-scale modelling | Department of Mathematics | Faculty of Science |
| Dijols | Sarah | Postdoctoral Fellow | Mathematics and statistics; representations of reductive groups over p-adic fields; Number theory; Langlands Program | Faculty of Science | |
| Speak | Thomas | Postdoctoral Fellow | Astrochemistry; Development and applications of spectroscopic and structural techniques; Reaction kinetics and dynamics; Chemical thermodynamics and energetics; Computational chemistry; atmospheric chemistry; combustion chemistry; astrochemistry; origins of life; reaction kinetics; energetic materials | Faculty of Science | |
| Singh | Ashutosh | Postdoctoral Fellow | Electronic and magnetic properties of condensed matter and supraconductivity; Condensed matter experiments; condensed matter physics; Solid State Chemistry; magnetism | Faculty of Science | |
| Silva | Luis | Postdoctoral Fellow | Life histories; Biological evolution, n.e.c.; Disease Ecology; evolutionary ecology; Parasitology; Microbiology and Immunology; host-parasite interactions; Ecological immunology; Virulence evolution; Tolerance evolution | Faculty of Science | |
| Gustafson | Stephen James | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Partial and ordinary differential equations; Mathematical physics; Nonlinear partial differential equations; Nonlinear waves; Solitons; Topological solitons; Mathematics of quantum systems; Mathematics of magnetism; Mathematical fluid mechanics | Department of Mathematics | Faculty of Science |
| Beckie | Roger | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Other environmental engineering and related engineering; Hydrogeology; Mine drainage; physical hydrogeology; groundwater geochemistry; groundwater contamination | Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences | Faculty of Science |
| Hunt | Brian | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Marine ecology (including marine ichthyology); Biological oceanography; Biodiversity; Ecosystem function; Ecological impacts of climate change; Community ecology (except invasive species ecology); marine food webs; ecosystem oceanography; plankton dynamics; open ocean; Coastal Ecosystems; climate change impacts on the ocean; salmon ecology; food web nutrition; microplastics; stable isotopes; forage fish; zooplankton; Urban oceans; Thiamine defficiency; Stormwater | Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries | Faculty of Science |
| Shepherd | Bruce | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Natural sciences; Algorithms, Combinatorics, Polyhedra | Department of Computer Science | Faculty of Science |
| Robeva | Elina | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Statistical theory and modeling; Machine learning; Algebra; Algebraic statistics; Graphical Models; Tensor decomposition; Causality; Applied algebraic geometry; Shape-constrained density estimation; Tensor networks | Department of Mathematics | Faculty of Science |
| d'Arcy | Mitch | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Earth and related environmental sciences; Geomorphology; Climate/palaeoclimate; Sedimentology; Geochronology; remote sensing | Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences | Faculty of Science |
| Todesco | Marco | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Plant biology; Quantitative genetics (including disease and trait mapping genetics); Biological adaptation; Developmental genetics (including sex determination); Genomics; Population, ecological and evolutionary genetics; Paleogenomics; Genetics engineering; Genetic and molecular basis of adaptation; Plant genomics; Chromosomal structural variation; Crop improvement and bioengineering; Wild sunflowers ecology and evolution; Cannabis diversity and domestication | Michael Smith Laboratories, Department of Botany | Faculty of Science |
| Zhang | Xu | Postdoctoral Fellow | Speciation (evolutionary processes); genomics; evolution and adaptation | Faculty of Science | |
| Finbloom | Joel | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Drug discovery, design and delivery; Biologically active molecules; Nanochemistry; Antimicrobial resistance; Nanomedicine; nanomedicine; Chemical Biology; drug delivery; Pharmaceutical Sciences; Infectious disease; Bacterial Biofilms; Microbiome; Probiotics; Antibiotic resistance | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
| Loewen | Peter | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Cardiology and circulatory sciences (including cardiovascular disease); Clinical pharmacy and pharmacy practice; Knowledge translation and implementation science in health; atrial fibrillation; Pharmacoepidemiology; Thrombosis and Embolism; adherence to medication; Cardiovascular diseases; Arrhythmia; Heart Failure; stroke; Health Care Technologies; Professional Practices; Hematology; decision making; clinical prediction rules; healthcare communication technologies; hospital pharmacy practice; knowledge translation of evidence to patient care; patient complexiometry; patient decision aids; patient education; pharmacy practice; prediction of stroke and bleeding in atrial fibrillation patients; quality of care, quality drug therapy; Shared decision-making; stroke prevention therapy; use of mobile technology for clinical decision-making | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
| Wisnovsky | Simon | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Cancer genetics; Tumour immunology; Cellular immunology; Glycomics and glycobiology; Chemical genetics; Systems biology; Cellular interactions (including adhesion, matrix and cell wall); Genomics; Cancer molecular targets; glycobiology; carbohydrates; Tumor immunology; Functional genomics; CRISPR screening; Glycomics; Biochemistry; Molecular Genetics; Cell Biology; Cancer | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
| Johnson | Kate | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Health care effectiveness and outcomes; Health economics; Health outcomes; Epidemiology | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
| Frankel | Adam | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Other basic medicine and life sciences; Enzymes (including kinetics and mechanisms, and biocatalyst); Protein Biochemistry; arginine methylation; Histones; Nucleosomes; post-translational modifications; Biological and Biochemical Mechanisms; Organic Molecules and Biomolecules; Bioactive Molecules; Proteins; Chemical Biology; drug discovery; Target Engagement; yeast; Amino acids | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
| Kaur | Tejinder | Postdoctoral Fellow | Tissue Engineering; human skin equivalents; animal-free methods | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
| Ceolin | Gilciane | Postdoctoral Fellow | Human nutrition and dietetics; Gender studies; Nutritional Epidemiology; Healthy Aging; mental health; social determinants of health | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
| Nislow | Corey | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Genomics; Mechanisms of carcinogenesis; genomics; Genetics; drug discovery; Biotechnology; Space Biology | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
| Velenosi | Thomas | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences, n.e.c.; Cancer drug development and therapeutics; Cancer molecular targets; Metabolomics; Lipid biology (including lipidomics); Pharmacometabolomics; Pharmacology; Lipidomics; mass spectrometry; Cancer; Stable isotope tracing; Bioinformatics | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
| Schummers | Laura | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Pediatrics and reproductive medicine; Health Services; Health Policy; women’s reproductive and perinatal health | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences |