Faculty interested in hosting UG students

Research Supervisors

Last Name Sort descending First Name Faculty Academic Unit Research Interests
Maijer Daan Faculty of Applied Science Department of Materials Engineering Metals and alloy materials engineering; Liquid metal processing; Casting processes; additive manufacturing; Directed Energy Deposition; Powder Bed Fusion; Light Metals Processing; Aluminum Alloys; Titanium Alloys; Mathematical Process Modeling: Heat Transfer, Fluid Flow, Mechanical Deformation; Liquid metal processing, Casting processes, Additive Manufacturing, Directed Energy Deposition, Powder Bed Fusion, Light Metals Processing, Aluminum Alloys, Titanium Alloys, Mathematical Process Modeling: Heat Transfer, Fluid Flow, Mechanical Deformation
Malakaj Ervin Faculty of Arts Department of Central, Eastern & Northern European Studies Literature and literary studies; German studies; German Film Studies; German Media Studies; German Media History; Queer Theory and Queer Studies; Feminist and Queer Film Historiography; Critical Pedagogy; German Studies, German Film Studies, German Media Studies, German Media History, Queer Theory and Queer Studies, Feminist and Queer Film Historiography, Critical Pedagogy
Maler Anabel Faculty of Arts School of Music music and disability studies; music in Deaf culture; music perception; embodiment and gesture; post-tonal form; intersections of music theory, musicology, and ethnomusicology; music and disability studies, music in Deaf culture, music perception, embodiment and gesture, post-tonal form, intersections of music theory, musicology, and ethnomusicology
Man Allison Faculty of Science Department of Physics & Astronomy galaxy formation and evolution; galaxy formation and evolution
Maraj Louis Faculty of Arts School of Journalism, Writing, and Media Rhetoric; Black Studies; digital media; Cultural Studies; media studies; Critical Pedagogies; Race and Racism; Rhetoric, Black Studies, Digital Media, Cultural Studies, Media Studies, Critical Pedagogies, Race and Racism
Marshall Katie Faculty of Science Department of Zoology Environmental Change; Marine biodiversity; Population Ecology; invertebrates and temperature adaptation; Environmental Change, Marine Biodiversity, Population Ecology, invertebrates and temperature adaptation
Martindale Andrew Faculty of Arts Department of Anthropology Social sciences; Indigenous Archaeology; Northwest Coast; Oral Traditions; Spatial Analyses; Archaeology and the Law; Political economy; Radiocarbon Dating; Indian Residential Schools; Northwest Coast British Columbia, settlement patterns, economics, social organizations Archaeology and indigenous oral records Colonialism and culture contact, European-Indigenous interactions, historical archeology, political economy
Matsubara Joanne Aiko Faculty of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Sensory systems, visual; Cellular interactions (including adhesion, matrix and cell wall); Gene and molecular therapy; Cellular neuroscience; neuroscience; vision; cell and development; cell death pathways; innate immune response; eye disease, retinal degenerations; Alzheimer's disease; neurodegeneration; neuroscience, vision, cell and development , cell death pathways, innate immune response, eye disease, retinal degenerations, alzheimer's disease, neurodegeneration
Matthewson Lisa Faculty of Arts Department of Linguistics Semantics; Austronesian languages; Cross-linguistic variation and universals; Salish languages; Semantic fieldwork; Tsimshianic languages; Semantics, Austronesian languages, Cross-linguistic variation and universals, Salish languages, Semantic fieldwork, Tsimshianic languages
McCarty Matthew Faculty of Arts Department of Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies Roman archaeology; Roman history; Africa; Europe; postcolonialism; Marginalized peoples; Religion; Roman archaeology, Roman history, Africa, Europe, Postcolonialism , Marginalized peoples, Religion
McCormick Kelly Faculty of Arts Department of History Modern Japan; History of Visual and Material Culture/Photography; History of Technology; History of Gender and Sexuality; Modern Japan, History of Visual and Material Culture/Photography, History of Technology, History of Gender and Sexuality
McDonald Daniel Faculty of Science Department of Statistics 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; 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
McGee Alexis Faculty of Arts School of Journalism, Writing, and Media Black Feminist Theory; African American language, literacies, and rhetorics; Rhetorical theory and composition pedagogy; Rhetorical History; Composition History; Sociolinguistics; Sound (voice); Black Feminist Theory, African American language, literacies, and rhetorics, Rhetorical theory and composition pedagogy, Rhetorical History, Composition History, Sociolinguistics, Sound (voice)
McIver Jess Faculty of Science Department of Physics & Astronomy Gravitational wave astrophysics; Multi-messenger astronomy; Characterization of large-scale physics instrumentation; data science; Gravitational wave astrophysics , Multi-messenger astronomy, Characterization of large-scale physics instrumentation, Data science
McKendry James Faculty of Land and Food Systems Food, Nutrition & Health Skeletal Muscle; Protein metabolism; Aging; Nutrition ; exercise; Sarcopenia; Protein ; Muscle Disuse; Stable Isotope Tracers; Omics ; Cell Culture; Microscopy; Skeletal Muscle, Protein Metabolism, Aging, Nutrition , Exercise, Sarcopenia, Protein , Muscle Disuse, Stable Isotope Tracers, Omics , Cell Culture, Microscopy
McKeown Martin Faculty of Medicine Division of Neurology novel treatments for Parkinson's; Video Monitoring Parkinson's; Brain Stimulation; Biomedical Engineering; Machine Learning; fMRI; EEG; novel treatments for Parkinson's, Video Monitoring Parkinson's , brain stimulation, biomedical engineering, Machine Learning, fMRI, EEG
Mehta Aastha Faculty of Science Department of Computer Science Software domains (including operating systems and software infrastructure); Hardware and software for computer security; Information privacy; Operating systems; Software architecture; Privacy-enhancing technologies; Distributed systems; Networking and communications; Health information systems (including surveillance); security & privacy; Systems security; networking; Operating systems; Data privacy; distributed systems; Security & Privacy, Systems security, Networking, Operating systems, Data privacy, Distributed systems
Menkis Richard Faculty of Arts Department of History Historical memory; Jewish history; Holocaust studies; Historical memory, Jewish history, Holocaust studies
Michal Carl Faculty of Science Department of Physics & Astronomy 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; Solid-state NMR, NMR and MRI of brain tissue, NMR methods and instrumentation, Biological and functional materials
Michaletz Sean Faculty of Science Department of Botany Plant physiological ecology; Plant biology; Surface processes; Natural hazards; Ecophysiology; Ecosystem ecology; climate change; macroecology; Geophysics; Scaling; Fire; Ecophysiology, Ecosystem ecology, Climate change, Macroecology, Geophysics, Scaling, Fire
Milloy Michael-John Faculty of Medicine Division of Social Medicine Infectious diseases; Clinical sciences, n.e.c.; Psychosocial, sociocultural and behavioral determinants of health; medical cannabis; overdose; HIV disease; people who use drugs; Substance use disorder; medical cannabis, overdose, HIV disease, people who use drugs, substance use disorder
Moe Jessica Faculty of Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine Clinical medicine; Substance Use; Addictions; Identifying, characterizing and developing interventions for high risk emergency department patients; Evaluating optimal naloxone dosing in ultra-potent opioid overdoses; Developing approaches to emergency department screening for opioid use disorder; Evaluating buprenorphine/naloxone standard dosing and microdosing interventions; Overdose prevention ; Substance Use, Addictions, Identifying, characterizing and developing interventions for high risk emergency department patients, Evaluating optimal naloxone dosing in ultra-potent opioid overdoses, Developing approaches to emergency department screening for opioid use disorder, Evaluating buprenorphine/naloxone standard dosing and microdosing interventions, Overdose prevention
Mohseni Madjid Faculty of Applied Science Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering Chemical engineering; Water quality engineering; Drinking Water; Chemical Pollutants; Used Water; Clean Technologies; Advanced oxidation; Drinking water quality and treatment; Electrochemical water treatment processes; UV based water purification and treatment; Water re-use; Per- and Poly-fluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS); Drinking Water, Chemical Pollutants, Used Water, Clean Technologies, Advanced oxidation, Drinking water quality and treatment, Electrochemical water treatment processes, UV based water purification and treatment, Water re-use, Per- and Poly-fluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
Mole Christopher Faculty of Arts Department of Philosophy attention; Philosophy of Psychiatry; Philosophy of Literature; Attention, Philosophy of Psychiatry, Philosophy of Literature
Monteyne Joseph Faculty of Arts Department of Art History, Visual Art & Theory 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
Moore Alex Faculty of Forestry Department of Forest & Conservation Sciences, Department of Botany 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; 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
Morgan Steve Faculty of Medicine School of Population and Public Health Health policy; Economics of health care; Health services and systems; 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
Morin Gregg Faculty of Medicine Department of Medical Genetics Proteomics; mass spectrometry; RNA processing; Ribonucleoproteins; Splicing; Cancer; RNA sequencing; Proteomics, Mass spectrometry, RNA processing, Ribonucleoproteins, Splicing, Cancer, RNA sequencing
Morzycki Marcin Faculty of Arts Department of 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; 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
Murphy Anne Faculty of Arts Department of History 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
Murphy Enda Faculty of Applied Science Department of Civil Engineering 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; 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
Murugan Mathav Faculty of Science Department of Mathematics 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; 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
Nabi Ivan Robert Faculty of Medicine Department of Cellular & Physiological Sciences, School of Biomedical Engineering 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
Nagamune Ryozo Faculty of Applied Science Department of Mechanical Engineering Systems control and automation; Manufacturing engineering; 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
Nguan Christopher Faculty of Medicine Department of Urologic Sciences 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
Nichols Eva Faculty of Science Department of Chemistry Inorganic catalysis and reaction mechanisms; 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
Nislow Corey Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences Genomics; Mechanisms of carcinogenesis; genomics; Genetics; drug discovery; Biotechnology; Space Biology; Genomics, genetics, Drug Discovery, Biotechnology, Space Biology
Odic Darko Faculty of Arts Department of Psychology cognitive development, language acquisition, mathematics, perception of time and space, psychophysics, visual cognition, preschoolers, confidence, statistics
Ojukwu Emmanuela Faculty of Applied Science School of Nursing 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; 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
Oliffe John Faculty of Applied Science School of Nursing 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
Olson Robert Faculty of Medicine Department of Surgery 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
Ongchoco Joan Faculty of Arts Department of Psychology Cognitive Science; Perception, attention, and memory; Cognitive science, Perception, attention, and memory
Orsi Anais Faculty of Science Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences climate change; Polar climate; Isotope geochemistry; Data analysis, inverse modeling; Paleoclimate; Climate change, Polar climate, Isotope geochemistry, Data analysis, inverse modeling, Paleoclimate
Ortner Christoph Faculty of Science Department of Mathematics 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; 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
Oya Simon Faculty of Applied Science Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering 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; Privacy, Computer Security, Anonymous communications, Machine learning security and privacy, Searchable encryption, Statistical analysis
Paat Joseph Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration Division of Operations and Logistics Mixed integer programming; Combinatorial optimization; Polyhedral Geometry; Convex optimization; Mixed integer programming, Combinatorial optimization, Polyhedral Geometry, Convex optimization
Page Brent Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences 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
Palombo Daniela Faculty of Arts Department of Psychology Autobiographical memories; Cognitive Science; Imagination; Future Thinking; Autobiographical memories, Cognitive Science, Imagination, Future Thinking
Pan Yilin Faculty of Education Department of Educational Studies Economics of Education; Equity; International development; K-12 leadership and policies; Cost-effectiveness, cost-benefit and cost-utility analyses; Economics of Education, Equity, International Development, K-12 leadership and policies, Cost-effectiveness, cost-benefit and cost-utility analyses
Paradis Gregory Faculty of Forestry Department of Forest Resources Management Design and analysis of sytems; Modelling and applications of systems; Production systems engineering; Systems engineering, n.e.c.; Programming in operational research (including linear and nonlinear programming); Combinatorial and network optimization (including programming and metaheuristics); Optimization under uncertainty (including stochastic and robust optimization); Bilevel optimization and game theory; Stochastic models (including queueing and simulation); Decisions and risk analysis; 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