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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chen | Jiahua | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Statistical theory and modeling; empirical likelihood; finite mixture model; sample survey; asymptotic theory; imputation | Department of Statistics | Faculty of Science |
| McDonald | Daniel | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | High dimensional data analysis; Computational methods in statistics; Statistical theory and modeling; Machine learning; Epidemiology (except nutritional and veterinary epidemiology); Methods and models for epidemiological forecasting; Estimation and quantification of prediction risk; Evaluating the predictive abilities of complex dependent data; Application of statistical learning techniques to time series prediction problems; Investigations of cross-validation and the bootstrap for risk estimation | Department of Statistics | 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 | |
| Hofer | Christina | Postdoctoral Fellow | Condensed matter characterization technique development; Nonlinear optics and spectroscopy; Atomic and molecular spectroscopy; Dual-comb spectroscopy; Field-resolved spectroscopy; Nonlinear optics; 2D materials; Atomic spectroscopy | 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 |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Marshall | Katie | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Animal physiology, environmental stress; Environmental Change; Marine biodiversity; Population Ecology; invertebrates and temperature adaptation | Department of Zoology | Faculty of Science |
| Heitz | Matthieu | Postdoctoral Fellow | Algorithms and computational genomics; Optimal Transport; Machine Learning; Bioinformatics | Faculty of 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 |
| 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 |
| Bowman | William | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Computer and information sciences; Programming languages and software engineering; Programming languages; Compilers; programming languages | Department of Computer Science | Faculty of Science |
| Semenoff | Gordon Walter | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Particle physics theory (including aspects of field theory and string theory); Physical sciences; Moedal experiment, Large Hadron Collider, CERN; String theory, quantum field theory, statistical mechanics; Theoretical and mathematical physics, the physics of elementary particles, condensed matter physics | Department of Physics & Astronomy | Faculty of Science |
| Michaletz | Sean | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Plant physiological ecology; Plant biology; Surface processes; Natural hazards; Ecophysiology; Ecosystem ecology; climate change; macroecology; Geophysics; Scaling; Fire | Department of Botany | Faculty of Science |
| Dai | Jiamin | Postdoctoral Fellow | Human computer interaction; human-computer interaction; Accessibility; Social computing; Aging and dementia | 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 |
| 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 |
| Williams | Ben | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Topology; Algebra; Algebraic topology; Motivic homotopy theory; A1 homotopy theory | Department of Mathematics | 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 |
| Peacock | Simon | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Natural sciences; metamorphic petrology; Tectonics; earthquakes | Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences | 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; Urban biodiversity | Department of Botany, Department of Zoology | Faculty of Science |
| Huan | Tao | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Bioinformatics, n.e.c.; Analytical spectrometry; Metabolomics; Separation science; Cancer progression and metastasis; Human nutrition and metabolism; Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; Machine Learning; Bioinformatics | Department of Chemistry | 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 |
| Soni | Abhishek | Postdoctoral Fellow | Carbon capture engineering; Material Science, Self-driving experiments, machine learning, clean energy, CO2 electrolysis | Faculty of Science | |
| Cheung | Wai Lung | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Global change biology; Ecological impacts of climate change; climate change; Marine Ecosystems; sustainability; biodiversity; Interdisciplinary | Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries | Faculty of Science |
| Hearty | Christopher | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Particle physics, experimental; Experimental Particle Physics; e+e- collider; Physics beyond the Standard Model; Dark sector; dark matter | Department of Physics & Astronomy | Faculty of Science |
| Coombs | Daniel | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Mathematical biology; Cellular immunology; Complex physical systems; Epidemiology (except nutritional and veterinary epidemiology); Cell Signaling and Infectious and Immune Diseases; Cell biophysics; Disease models; Epidemiology; Immune cell signalling; Mathematics | Department of Mathematics | 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 |
| Watson | Liam | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Topology; Low-dimensional topology; Khovanov homology; Heegaard Floer homology | 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 |
| Lukes | Laura | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Earth and related environmental sciences; Psychology and cognitive sciences; Education; Geoscience Education Research (Discipline-Based Education Research); Self-regulated Learning; field-based experiential learning; learning in informal settings (e.g., museums, parks, science centers); crowdsourced and citizen science; teacher beliefs; motivation, emotion, and beliefs in learning; Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in STEM; learning engineering | Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences | 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 |
| Doherty | Jeff | Postdoctoral Fellow | Parasitology; Behavioural ecology; Animal behaviour; Insect biology; host-parasite interactions; multidisciplinary research; host manipulation; ethology; Disease Ecology | Faculty of Science | |
| Beschastnikh | Ivan | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Computer and information sciences; software engineering; distributed systems; cloud computing; software analysis; Machine Learning | Department of Computer Science | 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 | Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences | Faculty of Science |
| Auld | Vanessa | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Neurosciences, biological and chemical aspects; Neurosciences, medical and physiological and health aspects; Zoology; Cell; Cell Biology; Development; Developmental Genetics; epithelia; Genetics; glia; in vivo imaging; Molecular Genetics; nervous system; Neurogenesis and Gliogenesis; permeability barriers | Department of Zoology | Faculty of Science |
| Hudson | Zachary | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Synthesis of materials; Functional materials in materials chemistry sciences; Organic chemical synthesis; Optical properties of materials; Luminescent materials; Organic electronics; Polymer chemistry; Organic chemistry; Organic light-emitting diodes | Department of Chemistry | Faculty of Science |
| MacLachlan | Mark | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Supramolecular inorganic chemistry; Inorganic materials; Supramolecular organic chemistry; Synthesis of materials; Functional materials in materials chemistry sciences; Supramolecular Chemistry; Nanomaterials; Biomaterials; Cellulose nanocrystals; Chitin; Materials Chemistry; Inorganic Chemistry | Department of Chemistry | Faculty of Science |
| Lister | Alison | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Particle physics, experimental; Large Hadron Collier (LHC); ATLAS experiment; Search for physics beyond the standard model; top quarks; dark matter; Machine Learning; Long-lived particles | Department of Physics & Astronomy | 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 |
| Aviles | Leticia | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Community ecology (except invasive species ecology); Animal behaviour | Department of Zoology | Faculty of Science |
| Borduas-Dedekind | Nadine | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Chemical sciences; atmospheric chemistry; chemical mechanisms; atmospheric ice nucleation; Biogeochemistry; mass spectrometry; Photochemistry; indoor chemistry; atmospheric aerosols; singlet oxygen | Department of Chemistry | 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; 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 |
| Groat | Lee | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Mineralogy and crystallography (except soil mineralogy and chemicals aspects of crystallography); Inorganic geochemistry; Economic geology; mineralogy; crystal chemistry; Geochemistry; economic geology; gem deposits; pegmatites | Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences | Faculty of Science |
| Snutch | Terrance Preston | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Medical, health and life sciences; Brain Disorders; Animal models; genomics; Drug discovery & development | Michael Smith Laboratories, Department of Psychiatry | Faculty of Science |
| Nichols | Eva | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Inorganic catalysis and reaction mechanisms; carbon dioxide reduction; electrocatalysis; bioinspired catalyst designs; molecularly-modified materials; molecular mechanisms; self-assembled monolayers; operando spectroscopy | Department of Chemistry | Faculty of Science |
| Orsi | Anais | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Atmospheric measurement techniques; Physics of snow and ice; Cryosphere processes, n.e.c.; Isotope geochemistry; Geochronology; Environmental geochemistry; Quantitative methods for environmental sciences; Earth system sciences; Climate change impacts and adaptation; climate change; Polar climate; Data analysis, inverse modeling; Paleoclimate | Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences | 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 |
| Bryman | Douglas | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Particle physics, experimental; Experimental Particle Physics; Applied physics; physics | Department of Physics & Astronomy | Faculty of Science |