Undergraduate Research

This list shows researcher who have indicated interest in working with undergraduate students on research projects.
Last Name Sort descending First Name Type Research Interests Department(s) Faculty
Mole Christopher Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) attention; Philosophy of Psychiatry; Philosophy of Literature; Philosophical issues that arise from the attempt to understand the mind scientifically, aesthetics of literature Department of Philosophy Faculty of Arts
Monteyne Joseph Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Renaissance/early modern art and print culture; early modern landscape and eco-criticism; Renaissance/early modern art and print culture, early modern landscape and eco-criticism Department of Art History, Visual Art & Theory Faculty of Arts
Moore Alex Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Community ecology (except invasive species ecology); Plant-animal interactions; Global change biology; Ecological restoration (except bioremediation); Applied community and ecosystem ecology; impact of predator-prey interactions on the health and functioning of coastal wetland ecosystems; role of cultural values and knowledge in ecosystem restoration conservation; Global change impacts on coastal environments Department of Forest & Conservation Sciences Faculty of Forestry
Morgan Steven Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Access to medicines; Health care policy; Pharmacare; Pharmaceutical pricing; Prescribing appropriateness; Comparative policy analysis; Health care financing; Access to medicines, Health care policy, Pharmacare, Pharmaceutical pricing, Prescribing appropriateness, Comparative policy analysis, Health care financing School of Population and Public Health Faculty of Medicine
Morin Gregg Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Proteomics; mass spectrometry; RNA processing; Ribonucleoproteins; Splicing; Cancer; RNA sequencing; Proteomics, Mass spectrometry, RNA processing, Ribonucleoproteins, Splicing, Cancer, RNA sequencing Department of Medical Genetics Faculty of Medicine
Morzycki Marcin Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Linguistics; adverbial modification; degree modifiers; expressive meaning; grammar of modification; knowledge of meaning; measure phrases; modification of quantifiers; nonrestrictive modification; semantic restrictions on modifier order; Semantics, syntax, and their interface Department of Linguistics Faculty of Arts
Moss Laura Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Canadian Literatures; Postcolonial/ Decolonial/ Anticolonial Theories; Climate Fiction and Poetry; Environmental Humanities; Medical Humanities; Literary History; Canadian Literatures , Postcolonial/ Decolonial/ Anticolonial Theories, Climate Fiction and Poetry , Environmental Humanities , Medical Humanities , Literary History Department of English Language and Literatures Faculty of Arts
Muralidharan Shruti Postdoctoral Fellow Electronic health (e-Health); Health care effectiveness and outcomes; Knowledge translation and implementation science in health; Digital health; Behaviour change; Non-communicable disease prevention Faculty of Medicine
Murphy Enda Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Hydraulic engineering; Marine engineering, n.e.c.; Nearshore processes and coastal oceanography; Estuarine oceanography; Coastal and estuarine system dynamics; Nature-based solutions; Whole system thinking; Coastal systems engineering; Transdisciplinary research; Numerical modelling; Physical modelling; Coastal flood and erosion hazard risk Department of Civil Engineering Faculty of Applied Science
Murphy Enda Faculty (non-G+PS member) Faculty of Applied Science
Murphy Anne Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Arts and Cultural Traditions; Religion; Early Modern Studies; Modern history; cultural history; Philosophy, History and Comparative Studies; Punjabi Studies; South Asian Studies; Arts and Cultural Traditions, Religion, Early Modern Studies, Modern history, Cultural history, Philosophy, History and Comparative Studies, Punjabi Studies, South Asian Studies Department of History Faculty of Arts
Murray Nicolas Faculty (non-G+PS member) Other clinical medicine; Emergency and Trauma Imaging; CT imaging; Dual-energy CT Faculty of Medicine
Murugan Mathav Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) 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; 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
Nabi Ivan Robert Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Cancer cell biology; Membrane domains; Organelle contact sites; Super-resolution microscopy; Machine Learning; Cancer cell biology, Membrane domains, Organelle contact sites, Super-resolution microscopy, Machine learning Department of Cellular & Physiological Sciences Faculty of Medicine
Nagamune Ryozo Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) control engineering; data-driven modeling and control; robust and linear parameter-varying control; modeling and control of floating offshore wind turbines and wind farms; modeling and control of metal additive manufacturing processes; modeling and control of solar themal systems; modeling and control of automotive engines; optimization; control engineering, data-driven modeling and control, robust and linear parameter-varying control, modeling and control of floating offshore wind turbines and wind farms, modeling and control of metal additive manufacturing processes, modeling and control of solar themal systems, modeling and control of automotive engines, optimization Department of Mechanical Engineering Faculty of Applied Science
Nathan Lisa Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) climate change adaptation; Indigenous Information Studies; Information Ethics & Policy; Climate Change Adaptation, Indigenous Information Studies, Information Ethics & Policy School of Information Faculty of Arts
Nelson Brad Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Cancer immunology and immunotherapy; Cell Therapy of Cancer; Cell therapies; Clinical trials; Oncolytic viruses; T cell engineering; Cancer immunology and immunotherapy, Cell Therapy of Cancer, Cell therapies, Clinical trials, Oncolytic viruses, T cell engineering Department of Medical Genetics Faculty of Medicine
Nethery Elizabeth Postdoctoral Fellow Women's reproductive health; perinatal epidemiology; Midwifery and obstetrics; Diabetes in pregnancy; Contraception; Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Nguan Christopher Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) kidney transplantation; patient reported outcomes; medical apps for mobile health; machine learning analytics of medical imaging; machine learning analytics of complex medical data outcomes; Robotics; quality in healthcare; environmental impact of healthcare; Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare; planetary health intersection with healthcare; kidney transplantation, patient reported outcomes, medical apps for mobile health, machine learning analytics of medical imaging, machine learning analytics of complex medical data outcomes, robotics, quality in healthcare, environmental impact of healthcare, artificial intelligence in healthcare, planetary health intersection with healthcare Department of Urologic Sciences Faculty of Medicine
Nichols Eva Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) carbon dioxide reduction; electrocatalysis; bioinspired catalyst designs; molecularly-modified materials; molecular mechanisms; self-assembled monolayers; operando spectroscopy; carbon dioxide reduction, electrocatalysis, bioinspired catalyst designs, molecularly-modified materials, molecular mechanisms, self-assembled monolayers, operando spectroscopy Department of Chemistry Faculty of Science
Nicolaou Savvakis Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Radiology, nuclear medicine and medical imaging; Computed Tomography; Artificial Intelligence; Emergency Radiology; Trauma Radiology; Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Department of Radiology Faculty of Medicine
Nikolic-Brzev Svetlana Faculty (non-G+PS member) Faculty of Applied Science
Nislow Corey Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) genomics; Genetics; drug discovery; Biotechnology; Space Biology; Genomics, genetics, Drug Discovery, Biotechnology, Space Biology Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
O'Neil Michael Faculty (non-G+PS member) Cardiology and circulatory sciences (including cardiovascular disease); ketamine Faculty of Medicine
O'Brien Heather Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) user engagement; user experience; community engagement; information seeking and retrieval; information access; cognitive processes related to information searching and evaluation; health technologies; user engagement, user experience, community engagement, information seeking and retrieval, information access, cognitive processes related to information searching and evaluation, health technologies School of Information Faculty of Arts
Odic Darko Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) cognitive development, language acquisition, mathematics, perception of time and space, psychophysics, visual cognition, preschoolers, confidence, statistics Department of Psychology Faculty of Arts
Ojukwu Emmanuela Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Health sciences; Social sciences; Humanities and the arts; Racial and gender health disparities and inequities; African, Carribbean and Black Immigrant Health; Women, Maternal-Infant, Youth Health; Psycho-social and Socio-ecologic determinants of health; Mental health, HIV/AIDS and other STIs; intersectionality School of Nursing Faculty of Applied Science
Oliffe John Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Men's Health Promotion; Male Depression and Suicide; Psychosocial Prostate Cancer Care; Smoking Cessation; Men's Health Promotion, Male Depression and Suicide, Psychosocial Prostate Cancer Care, Smoking Cessation School of Nursing Faculty of Applied Science
Olson Robert Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Clinical trials; Radiotherapy; stereotactic radiotherapy; patient reported outcomes; Head and Neck Cancer; Breast Cancer; Epidemiology; Community Health / Public Health; Social Determinants of Cancer; health services delivery; Lung cancer; Clinical trials, Radiotherapy, Stereotactic radiotherapy, Patient reported outcomes, Head and Neck Cancer, Breast Cancer, Epidemiology, Community Health / Public Health, Social Determinants of Cancer, Health services delivery, Lung Cancer Department of Surgery Faculty of Medicine
Ongchoco Joan Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Sensory processes, perception and performance; Memory (including episodic and semantic memory, and working memory); Judgement and decision making; Cognitive Science; Perception, attention, and memory Department of Psychology Faculty of Arts
Orr Natasha Postdoctoral Fellow Chronic Pelvic Pain; Endometriosis; medical education; Obstetrics and Gynecology; Knowledge translation; Faculty of Applied 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
Ortner Christoph Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) 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; 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
Oya Simon Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Privacy-enhancing technologies; Cybersecurity and privacy technologies; Signal processing for security and privacy; Encryption and cryptography; Mathematical optimization; Privacy; Computer Security; Anonymous communications; Machine learning security and privacy; Searchable encryption; Statistical analysis Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Faculty of Applied Science
Paat Joseph Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Mathematical optimization; Programming in operational research (including linear and nonlinear programming); Mixed integer programming; Combinatorial optimization; Polyhedral Geometry; Convex optimization Division of Operations and Logistics Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration
Page Brent Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Cell Signaling and Cancer; Cancer; Cell signaling; Chemical Biology; Drug development; Drug Discovery, Design and Delivery; Medicinal Chemistry; Target Engagement; Cell Signaling and Cancer, Cancer, Cell Signaling, Chemical Biology, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Design and Delivery, Medicinal Chemistry, Target Engagement Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Palombo Daniela Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Autobiographical memories; Cognitive Science; Imagination; Future Thinking; Autobiographical memories, Cognitive Science, Imagination, Future Thinking Department of Psychology Faculty of Arts
Pan Yilin Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Education systems, n.e.c.; Economics of Education; Equity; International development; K-12 leadership and policies; Cost-effectiveness, cost-benefit and cost-utility analyses Department of Educational Studies Faculty of Education
Paradis Gregory Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Forest management; Forest Operations; forest estate modelling; carbon budget modelling; Ecosystem services; cumulative effects; Operations Research; industrial engineering; computer science; forest economics; forest sector sustainability; mining sector sustainability; forest management, forest operations, forest estate modelling, carbon budget modelling, ecosystem services, cumulative effects, operations research, industrial engineering, computer science, forest economics, forest sector sustainability, mining sector sustainability Department of Forest Resources Management Faculty of Forestry
Park Keun Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Design of healthy, just, and resilient cities through urban nature; Environmental justice; Human Behaviours in public space; Urban planning; urban forestry; Design of healthy, just, and resilient cities through urban nature, Environmental Justice, Human Behaviours in public space, Urban Planning, Urban Forestry Department of Forest Resources Management Faculty of Forestry
Parker Seth Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Metabolomics; Cell metabolism; Pediatric cancer; mass spectrometry; Childhood disease; Cancer; Solute carriers; Metabolism; Mitochondria; Stable-isotope tracing; Functional assay development Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Faculty of Medicine
Parnianpour Pedram Postdoctoral Fellow Neuroimaging (MRI and PET); Machine Learning; Neurodegenerative disorders; Faculty of Medicine
Pavlidis Paul Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) genomics; Bioinformatics; cellular and molecular neuroscience; Genetics; disorders of the nervous system; single-cell genomics; Computational Biology; Gene regulation; genomics, bioinformatics, cellular and molecular neuroscience, genetics, disorders of the nervous system, single-cell genomics, computational biology, gene regulation Department of Psychiatry Faculty of Medicine
Peacock Simon Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) metamorphic petrology; Tectonics; earthquakes; metamorphic petrology, tectonics, earthquakes Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences Faculty of Science
Pearce Margo Faculty (non-G+PS member) Faculty of Medicine
Peebles Erin Faculty (non-G+PS member) Health equity; Environmental, developmental and social factors of youth health; Psychosocial, sociocultural and behavioral determinants of health; medical education; equity, diversity, inclusion; social determinants of health Faculty of Medicine
Peleato Nicolas Faculty (non-G+PS member) Water quality engineering; Wastewater treatment (including water treatment processes); Drinking Water; Chemometrics; Water quality; Source water monitoring; Machine Learning; Environmental engineering; climate change
Pike Ian Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Child and Youth Injury Prevention; Safety-oriented culture; Indigenous child injury prevention; Social Marketing; Child Passenger Safety; Risky play; Drowning prevention; Child and Youth Injury Prevention, Safety-oriented culture, Indigenous child injury prevention , Social Marketing, Child Passenger Safety, Risky Play, Drowning prevention Department of Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine
Poole Warren Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Physical and Mechanical Metallurgy; Aluminum Alloys; Steels; Magnesium alloys; ICME; Physical and Mechanical Metallurgy, Aluminum Alloys, Steels, Magnesium alloys, ICME Department of Materials Engineering Faculty of Applied Science
Pratap-Singh Anubhav Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Agri-food Transformation Products; cold plasma; food engineering; food processing; Functional Foods; heat transfer; high pressure; mass transfer; novel non-thermal processing; Nutriceuticals and Functional Foods; pasteurization; pulsed light; sterilization; Agri-food Transformation Products, Cold plasma, Food engineering, Food processing, Functional foods, Heat transfer, High pressure, Mass transfer, Novel non-thermal processing, Nutriceuticals and Functional Foods, Pasteurization, Pulsed light, Sterilization Food, Nutrition & Health Faculty of Land and Food Systems