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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soma | Kiran | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Neurosciences, biological and chemical aspects; Neurosciences, medical and physiological and health aspects; Psychology and cognitive sciences; Zoology; Behavior; Biological Behavior; Endocrinology; Neuroendocrine Diseases; Neuronal Communication and Neurotransmission; Neuronal Systems; neuroscience; stress | Department of Psychology | Faculty of Arts |
| Somasekharan | Syam | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Cancer; Cell biology; Cell Biology and RNA Biology | Department of Urologic Sciences | Faculty of Medicine |
| Soni | Abhishek | Postdoctoral Fellow | Carbon capture engineering; Material Science, Self-driving experiments, machine learning, clean energy, CO2 electrolysis | Faculty of Science | |
| Speller | Camilla | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Anthropology; Archeological Data Analysis; Molecular Genetics; Ancient DNA Analysis (paleogenetics); Ancient proteins (paleoproteomics); Animal Domestication; Bioarchaeology; Environmental Archaeology; Marine Ecosystems | Department of Anthropology | Faculty of Arts |
| Spering | Miriam | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Biological sciences; vision; movement; perception and action; eye movements; hand movements; eye-hand coordination; sport vision; Parkinson's disease | Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences | Faculty of Medicine |
| Sriram | Veena | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Social sciences; Global health policy; Politics of policy processes; South Asian Studies; Governance; Health workers; power | School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, School of Population and Public Health | Faculty of Arts |
| Staples | John | Faculty (non-G+PS member) | Epidemiology (except nutritional and veterinary epidemiology); Clinical sciences, n.e.c.; Other medical sciences; Hospital readmission; Substance use (including opioids and cannabis); Population health; injury prevention; Traffic Safety | Faculty of Medicine | |
| Steif | Adi | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Bioinformatics; Algorithms and computational genomics; Genomics; Cancer genetics; Mechanisms of carcinogenesis; Cancer progression and metastasis; Statistical methods for high throughput data; High dimensional data analysis; Computational Biology; Machine Learning; Cancer Genomics; Single cell sequencing; Tumour evolution; Genomic technology development | Department of Medical Genetics | Faculty of Medicine |
| Sugioka | Kenji | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Basic medicine and life sciences; Cell division; Animal morphogenesis; Cytoskeletal dynamics | Department of Zoology | Faculty of Science |
| Sunderland | Terence | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Earth and related environmental sciences; Social and economic geography; biodiversity; Communications; Communities and Livelihoods; conservation; Conservation Biology; Ecosystem services; Environmental communication; Forest policy; Land-use Change; Landscape ecology; Natural Resource Management; social science; sustainability; Tropical Landscapes and Livelihoods; Developing countries; Forest management | Department of Forest & Conservation Sciences | Faculty of Forestry |
| Sutherland | Jason | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Health care effectiveness and outcomes; Health care administration; Access to care; Healthcare costs; Health systems; Patient-Reported Outcomes; Quality; Surgery | School of Population and Public Health | Faculty of Medicine |
| Tebbutt | Scott | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Basic medicine and life sciences; Dual organism molecular interaction (fungal spores & human airway epithelium); Early and late reactions in allergic asthma and rhinitis; Diagnostics of acute heart rejection post-transplantation; Neonatal vaccine immunogenicity; Systems biology, biomarkers & bioinformatics; Rheumatic fever and heart disease; COVID-19 | Division of Respiratory Medicine | Faculty of Medicine |
| Thompson | Wade | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Health services and systems; ensuring older persons are taking medications that are a good fit; deprescribing; polypharmacy | Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics | Faculty of Medicine |
| Thrush | Coll | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Indigenous history; settler colonialism; Pacific history; Northwest Coast | Department of History | Faculty of Arts |
| Todd | Rebecca | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Neurosciences, biological and chemical aspects; Neurosciences, medical and physiological and health aspects; Psychology and cognitive sciences; cognition; Emotional learning (associative learning of reward and punishment); Human Cognition and Emotion; Human Neurocognitive processes underlying all of the above; Learning and Memory; Motivation, Emotions and Rewards; Motivationally and affectively biased attention and memory | Department of Psychology | Faculty of Arts |
| 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; Plant-animal interactions; 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 |
| Toepfer | Uwe | Postdoctoral Fellow | Developmental genetics (including sex determination); Cellular interactions (including adhesion, matrix and cell wall); Genetics, n.e.c.; Animal physiology, biophysics; Intracellular signaling, signal transduction, receptor and membrane biology; Developmental biology; Morphogenesis; Extracellular matrix; Cell mechanics; Cell signaling | Faculty of Medicine | |
| Traboulsee | Tony | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Neurology; Central nervous system; Biomedical signal processing; Machine learning; Imaging; magnetic resonance imaging; multiple sclerosis; neuromyelitls optica (NMO) | Division of Neurology | Faculty of Medicine |
| Tremlett | Helen | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Epidemiology (except nutritional and veterinary epidemiology); multiple sclerosis; Neuroepidemiology; Pharmacoepidemiology; prodrome,; Drug safety and effectiveness; Pharmacogenomics; comorbidities; health administrative data; Gut microbiome; prodromes | Division of Neurology | Faculty of Medicine |
| Tsai | Tai-Peng | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Differential equations and integral equations in pure mathematics; Partial Differential Equations; Mathematical physics | Department of Mathematics | Faculty of Science |
| Tseng | Michelle | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Population ecology; Community ecology (except invasive species ecology); Evolutionary impacts of climate change; Biological adaptation; Ecological impacts of climate change; Insect & plankton ecology; Community and evolutionary ecology; Community responses to warming | Department of Botany, Department of Zoology | Faculty of Science |
| Turgeon | Ricky | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Cardiology and circulatory sciences (including cardiovascular disease); Health care effectiveness and outcomes; Knowledge translation and implementation science in health; Heart failure pharmacotherapy; Acute coronary syndromes / myocardial infarction; Cardiovascular risk reduction (lipid-lowering therapy, antiplatelet therapy); Cardiovascular safety of medications; Drug Effectiveness; Evidence-based practice; Shared decision making; Point-of-care decision aids / decision support tools; Knowledge translation / implementation; Risk calculators / clinical prediction tools; Pharmacist scope of practice; Clinical assessment / physical examination | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
| Turner | Hannah | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Archival, repository and related studies; Library science and information studies; cataloguing and classification; Cultural Institutions (Museums, Libraries, etc.); Impacts of New Information Technologies; information practice; museum anthropology; Science and technology studies | School of Information | Faculty of Arts |
| Vanderwal | Tamara | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Functional Neuroimaging; child psychiatric disorders | Department of Psychiatry | Faculty of Medicine |
| Vassos | Troy | Faculty (non-G+PS member) | Wastewater treatment (including water treatment processes); Water Reclamation Reuse and Conservation; Water Treatment Technology; Wastewater Resource Recovery; Biosolids Management, Treatment and Resource Recovery; Bioenergy | Faculty of Applied Science | |
| 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 | |
| Venturutti | Leandro | Faculty (non-G+PS member) | Faculty of Medicine | ||
| Victoriano | Ramon Antonio | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Caribbean literatures; Latin American literatures; Contemporary literatures; Hispanic Caribbean Literatures and Cultures; Latin American Contemporary Novel and Short Story; Caribbean Literatures | Department of French, Hispanic & Italian Studies | Faculty of Arts |
| Walker | Judith | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Adult and continuing education, and community education; Sociology of education; Educational policy; Adult education; Higher Education; policy studies; Health Professions Education | Department of Educational Studies | Faculty of Education |
| Wang | Jun | Postdoctoral Fellow | Faculty of Medicine | ||
| Wang | Wanying | Postdoctoral Fellow | Education System Trajectories; Educational Approaches; Curriculum Studies,; Autobiographical Inquiry of Curriculum; Higher Education; Curriculum Innovation Theory; Theory of general education | Faculty of Arts | |
| Wang | Fei | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Educational administration, management and leadership; Educational policy; Specialized studies in education; Educational administration and leadership; Leadership; the role of the school principals; social justice and diversity; comparative policy studies; Education and Training Management; Ideology and Social Policy; Social Contract and Social Justice; Offshore school and its leadership | Department of Educational Studies | Faculty of Education |
| Wang | Lele | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Electrical engineering, computer engineering, and information engineering; Mathematics of data science; Machine Learning; information theory; Coding theory; Combinatorics; Communication theory; Random graphs | Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering | Faculty of Applied Science |
| Wasserman | Wyeth | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Medical, health and life sciences; Medical and biomedical engineering; Creation of computational methods for the analysis of genome sequences (bioinformatics); Study of cis-regulatory elements controlling gene transcription; Applied analyses of genome sequences (genomics); Indigenous genomics | Department of Medical Genetics | Faculty of Medicine |
| Watson | Liam | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Topology; Low-dimensional topology; Khovanov homology; Heegaard Floer homology | Department of Mathematics | Faculty of Science |
| Wearing | Oliver | Postdoctoral Fellow | Autonomic nervous system; Other basic medicine and life sciences; Biomedical instrumentation (including diagnostics); Medical biotechnology diagnostics (including biosensors); Zoology, n.e.c.; Animal physiology, circulation; Animal physiology, metabolism; Animal physiology, environmental stress; Animal physiology, exercise; Animal physiology, thermoregulation; Cardiovascular physiology; Hypoxia; Surgery; Preclinical models; Translational medicine; Spinal cord injury | Faculty of Medicine | |
| Weary | Daniel | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Animal and dairy sciences; Animal welfare; Applied animal behaviour; Dairy cattle; Laboratory animals | Applied Biology | Faculty of Land and Food Systems |
| Weber | Alexander | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Neurocognitive patterns and neural networks; Central nervous system; Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI); Quantitative MRI; Brain Disorders; resting state functional MRI; myelin water imaging; Arterial Spin Labelling; Diffusion Tensor Imaging; Fractal based analysis; Concussion; Diagnostic Imaging; Epilepsy; Seizures; Traumatic Brain Injury; open science; Biomedical Engineering; Rett Syndrome | Department of Pediatrics | Faculty of Medicine |
| Wei | Juncheng | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Differential equations and integral equations in pure mathematics; Partial and ordinary differential equations; Mathematics; Geometric analysis; Mathematical biology; Nonlinear partial differential equations; reaction-diffusion systems; singular perturbations and concentration phenomena; singularity formations in fluids; Nonlinear Analysis | Department of Mathematics | Faculty of Science |
| White | Rachel | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Atmospheric dynamics and thermodynamics; Climate modelling; Atmospheric dynamics; climate change; Extreme weather events; Climate impacts | Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences | 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 |
| Wiens | Matthew | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Global health; Sepsis; Prediction modelling; Epidemiology; Pediatric infectious diseases; Post-discharge outcomes; Global Health; Digital health | Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics | Faculty of Medicine |
| Wiens | Matthew | Faculty (non-G+PS member) | Global health; Sepsis; Prediction modelling; Epidemiology; Pediatric infectious diseases; Post-discharge outcomes; Global Health; Digital health | Faculty of Medicine | |
| Wilbur | Kerry | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences (except clinical aspects); Professional Practices; Education Systems; culture and health professional education; interprofessional education; patient and medication safety; public health roles of pharmacists; workplace-based learning | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
| Williams | Ben | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Topology; Algebra; Algebraic topology; Motivic homotopy theory; A1 homotopy theory | Department of Mathematics | Faculty of Science |
| 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 | |
| Wong | Judy | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Cancer genetics; Mechanisms of carcinogenesis; Drug discovery, design and delivery; Nucleic acids studies; Enzymes (including kinetics and mechanisms, and biocatalyst); Cancer biology; Aging; Genome Instability; Nucleic Acid Structures; Pharmacology; Genetics and Genomics | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
| Wotherspoon | Amy | Postdoctoral Fellow | Ecological impacts of climate change; Ecosystem function; Global change biology; Forest ecology; silviculture; climate change; Dendrochronology | Faculty of Forestry | |
| Wu | Lyndia | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Biomechanical engineering; Biomedical instrumentation (including diagnostics); Biomedical signal processing; Mechanical characterization (including modeling, testing, and monitoring); Injury biomechanics; Soft Tissue Biomechanics; Traumatic Brain Injury; Sleep Biomechanics; Sensors and Instrumentation; Data Mining and Machine Learning; Wearable Sensing | Department of Mechanical Engineering | Faculty of Applied Science |
| Wu | Lang | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Biostatistical methods; Longitudinal data analysis, mixed effects models, missing data, hypothesis testing, biostatistics | Department of Statistics | Faculty of Science |