PhD Advisors at University of Calgary 卡尔加里大学 CA
Quick answer: University of Calgary in Canada has 1211 faculty profiles in phd-match’s database, of which 90 currently show active PhD hiring signals (as of 2026-10-19). phd-match covers 174 universities across the US, the UK, Australia, China, Hong Kong, Canada, and Singapore, not just one country.
Research-focused faculty at University of Calgary, listed for PhD / Master's applicants. Find professors whose research matches your interests, and check hiring signals before you reach out.
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⭐ Currently Hiring PhD Students (90)
Professors at University of Calgary with active hiring signals for PhD students — reach out if your research matches.
Amanda Musgrove
Professor (Teaching) · Faculty of Science
⭐ As teaching-stream faculty, I do not directly supervise graduate students, nor do I maintain a standing research group. If you are a graduate student looking for a committee member or co-supervisor for a related project, please email me (that I can do if it's a good match!) If you are an undergradua…
Science Education Attitudes towards chemistry across learners, Open Educational Resources (OER), Graduate student / Teaching Assistant training, Laboratory safety training
Amelia M. Kiddle
Professor, Associate Dean, Research and Communities · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
⭐ As well as supervising undergraduate and graduate students in Latin American history at the University of Calgary, she welcomes Latin American students to work with her in Calgary through the Mitacs Globalink Research Internship Program https://www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/globalink/globalink-research-…
She specializes in the political and cultural history of Mexican foreign relations. She developed an interest in the Mexican oil expropriation of 1938's place in inter-American affairs and is completing a book tentatively titled The Mexican Oil Expropriation of 1938 and the Roots…
Anil Mehrotra
Professor, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Schulich School of Engineering · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Dr. Mehrotra is presently NOT accepting new graduate students.
Chemical engineering; Energy and environmental engineering.
Dr. Mehrotra is presently NOT accepting new graduate students.
Dr. Mehrotra’s research is focused on understanding and modelling the various properties and behaviour exhibited by heavy crude oils. His research develops m…
Artem Korobenko
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Schulich School of Engineering; Associate Head (Research), Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Schulich School of Engineering · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ We have multiple Ph.D. and M.Sc. positions in CFSMgroup. Please send me email if you are interested.
Numerical Framework for Aerospace: We developed the high-fidelity simulation framework for various aerospace applications ranging from subsonic to hypersonic non-equilibrium flow regimes.
Marine/Offshore Applications: Our group has developed high-fidelity computational framework …
Aru Narendran
Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics; Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Oncology; Child Health & Wellness Researcher, Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute; Member, Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute · Gap Fill - Cumming School of Medicine
⭐ Career Opportunity currently available in Dr. Narendran's lab:
Laboratory Research Opportunity in Immunology and Pediatric Cancer.
Project Aim: Currently, every year more than 400 Canadian children die because their cancer did not respond to current treatments. Our laboratory is investigating novel …
New therapies for refractory pediatric cancers. Dr. Narendran's laboratory focuses on the development of a “trial-in-a-cell” approach for future personalized cancer treatment in children. They have expertise in establishing molecularly relevant cell lines and tumor xenografts to …
Augusto Faria Andrade
Assistant Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ We are hiring! Please apply here: https://internal.careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/16644331-bioinformatics-specialist-arnie-charbonneau-cancer-institute or here: https://internal.careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/16658589-research-lab-technician-arnie-charbonneau-cancer-institute
The interplay between chromatin state and the ecosystem (immune and brain cells) of brain tumors
Summary of Research: Our research focuses on understanding the brain microenvironment in both cancer and neurodevelopmental contexts, with a particular emphasis on gliomas and neurode…
Bart Beaty
Faculty Professor · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
⭐ I have retired from the University of Calgary effective July 2026 and am no longer recruiting graduate students.
Comics Studies
Beau Cleland
Assistant Professor · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
⭐ Dr. Beau Cleland is currently accepting inquiries for MA students.
non-state violence
Carol Huang
Associate Professor
Departments of Endocrinology, Medical Science, Pediatrics
Associate Professor
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Dr. Huang is currently seeking a MSc or PhD graduate student to join her lab. Please contact Dr. Huang directly if you would like to be considered.
Our lab is interested in understanding the molecular mechanisms that regulate beta cell mass and function, using pregnancy as the model. We have found that intact prolactin receptor signaling is required for normal glucose homeostasis and beta cell mass expansion during pregnancy…
Chance Ronemus
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Earth, Energy, and Environment · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Research assistants: M.Sc. and Ph.D. positions available: Funding provided, January or September 2027 start. Please reach out. Details at chanceronemus.com/join.
Funding: Opportunities for industry collaboration and partnership, built around the relevance of my research to subsurface energy and mine…
Tectonic evolution of Cordilleran systems: How subduction-related mountain belts in North and South America grow and evolve, from the deep crust to the surface. Forearc and foreland basin evolution: How flexural foreland basins interact with adjacent fold-thrust belts, and what f…
Christian Frisson
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Computer Science · Faculty of Science
⭐ Research assistants: Please check my supervisor profile page for opportunities for collaboration at undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral levels.
Research partners: I am seeking collaborations with industrial patners, including by co-funding highly qualified personnel as research assistants via …
Haptics
Robotics for Human-Computer Interaction
Human-Computer Interaction
Information Visualization
Immersive Arts
Participation in university strategic initiatives
Human Dynamics in a Changing World (2015-2021)
Transdisciplinary Research
Digital Worlds
Christopher Mody
Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Potential Graduate Supervisor
My laboratory has a long-standing interest in the T cell response to opportunistic infections of the lung. Ongoing projects include the immunologic response to Cryptococcus neoformans and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Recently, we have turned our attention to the factors controlling th…
Courtnay Konshuh
Assistant Professor · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
⭐ Dr. Courtnay Konshuh is accepting inquiries for supervising Masters and Doctorate students.
Medieval history, Early Medieval England, Early Medieval History
Cristian Rios
Associate Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Mathematics and Statistics; Associate Head (Research), Faculty of Science, Department of Mathematics and Statistics · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Currently accepting PhD students; Currently accepting MS students; Currently accepting undergraduate research projects
Partial Differential Equations: Existence and a priori regularity of solutions. Degenerate elliptic equations. Harmonic Analysis: Oscillatory operators. Fourier transform. Wavelets. Applications of Analysis and PDEs: Medical imaging, data analysis applying tools from analysis and…
Darren Bender
Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ At this time, I am not accepting new graduate students.
Human Dynamics in a Changing World (2015-2021), New Earth Space Technologies (2016-2021), Transdisciplinary Research
David Janzen
Assistant Professor · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
⭐ *This project is in development. I'm actively seeking collaborators - researchers, grad students, and professionals - from diverse disciplines and perspectives.
Petrophonics
Canada’s Infrastructure Stack: Critical Minerals, Supply Chains, and AI Futures
Soil as a Relational Media
My work draws on diverse disciplines and methods -- including critical media theory, field research, philosophy, science communication, and research-creation --…
Demet Cilden Guler
Assistant Professor, Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Research assistants: SPACE Lab - Check Opportunities
Estimation Theory, Navigation and Control of Spacecraft, Space Environment Effects
Derritt Mason
Professor, Faculty of Arts, Department of English · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
⭐ My current research is focused on video game studies and I welcome inquiries from prospective students in this area. At this time, I am not taking on new children's literature supervisions.
My current research is focused on video game studies and I welcome inquiries from prospective students in this area. At this time, I am not taking on new children's literature supervisions. Primarily, I research and teach at the intersection of children's and young adult literatu…
Dr. Ayman Abou Mehrem
Clinical Associate Professor · Gap Fill - Cumming School of Medicine
⭐ An enthusiastic student who would like to pursue a Master in Epidemiology or Health Services Research to join the ABC-QI Trial team and utilize our rich dataset.
Quality Improvement (QI) and Health Services Research: Dr. Abou Mehrem holds CIHR funding to study the impact of collaborative QI strategies on the outcomes of moderate and late preterm infants in Alberta; the ABC-QI Trial (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT05231200). Dr. Abou Me…
Dr. Bronwyn Chorlton
Assistant Professor (Teaching) · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ I am not currently seeking graduate students or Postdoctoral Fellows to supervise, and am unable to respond to these inquiries. Please reach out to my colleagues who may have opportunities.
Her undergraduate, PhD, and postgraduate research looked at themes of structural and fire engineering, with an emphasis on timber structures in fire. Her Postdoctoral Fellowship focused on building community resilience to wildfires.
Dr. Emma Towlson
Associate Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Computer Science; Assistant Head, Undergraduate Curriculum, Faculty of Science, Department of Computer Science; Full Member, Hotchkiss Brain Institute; Child Health & Wellness Researcher, Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute · Faculty of Science
⭐ We are always seeking talented students with diverse interests and new collaborations with folks who share our desire to make an impact.
Biostatistics, Brain, Mental Health, Mental Illness, Simulation, Activities. My interests and skillsets lie in the field of network neuroscience. The brain is inherently a network at all spatiotemporal scales: from the interactions to proteins and genes within the cell, to neuron…
Dr. Mahdis Bisheban
Associate Professor, Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ We are recruiting!
We have currently multiple openings for undergraduate, MSc and Ph.D. students, and postdoctoral scholars. Highly motivated students and graduates are encouraged to apply.
For full consideration, please submit your applications via email to Dr. Mahdis Bisheban (mahdis.bisheban@ucal…
Control, Modelling of Dynamical Systems, including Aircraft, Uncrewed Aerial and Underwater Vehicles
System identification, modelling, estimation, and control using diverse methods including traditional, data-driven (machine learning), and geometric methods on manifolds.
Applicat…
Dr. Md Kibria
Associate Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Dr. Kibria is always looking for talented and highly motivated people to join his research group. Even if no specific positions are advertised, you can email me your CV and a brief statement of interest. Interested students and researchers are requested to apply for external funding and scholarships…
He is interested in heterogeneous catalysis for CO2 capture and conversion for the synthesis of renewable feedstocks and fuels, carbon fiber and graphene from cheap feedstock such as asphaltene, carbon fiber reinforced composites, biocomposites, Li/Na-ion batteries, large scale C…
Dr. Miti Mazmudar
Assistant Professor · Faculty of Science
⭐ Looking for MSc & PhD students
I will be hiring one MSc student and one PhD student to start from Fall 2026 (September 2026) onwards. These are fully-funded positions.
My research is at the intersection of privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) and software engineering, with an emphasis on human-cent…
Security & Privacy: Privacy-enhancing technologies, applied cryptography, regulatory compliance, privacy engineering, usable security and privacy tools.
Dr. Muhammad Shehryar Khan
Assistant Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Seeking collaborators in multi-material joining, surface engineering, and data-driven advanced manufacturing, especially for aerospace, automotive, energy, dual-use, and clean tech applications.
The Hy-AMP Lab is actively recruiting highly motivated Master’s and PhD students to work on challenges in…
Hybrid processing and interfacial design in dissimilar material systems for extreme service applications
• Advanced manufacturing (solid-state and fusion-based)
• Microstructurally graded and multifunctional coatings
• High-strain-rate bonding and microballistic impact phenomena
…
Dr. Omid Haji-Ghassemi
Assistant Professor · Faculty of Science
⭐ POSTDOC OPPORTUNITY
The lab currently cannot support postdoctoral fellows without external funding. Contact me if you are interested in applying for external awards.
Please visit my website for info.
GRADUATE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES
We are looking to fill a Ph.D. or M.Sc. positions.
Please see my webs…
Structural Biology
We mainly focus on the following areas
Protein kinase regulation of ion channels at neuromuscular junctions
Disease Mechanisms
Calcium Signalling
Summary of Research
Dr. Haji-Ghassemi focuses on investigating the intricate interaction between protein kinases, m…
Dr. Richa Pandey
Assistant Professor, Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering; Full Member, Hotchkiss Brain Institute; Child Health & Wellness Researcher, Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute; Principle Investigator, Wearable and Bio-integrated Technologies Lab; UCalgary Research Excellence Chair, Wearable and Bio-integrated Technologies Lab · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ For graduate supervision, collaboration, and industry partnership, please send an email. She invites students to join her in discovering new bio-integrated electronic systems that have the unique ability to interact with their environment and gather a wealth of molecular and biochemical data.
Wearable biosensors, Point of care technologies, Biosensors, Lateral flow assays, Functional Nucleic Acid
Dr. Richard James Alfred Wilson
Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology; Child Health & Wellness Researcher, Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute; Full Member, Hotchkiss Brain Institute; Full Member, Campus Alberta Neuroscience; Full Member, Libin Cardiovascular Institute · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Learning opportunities
We have opportunities for trainees that share a passion for science and discovery and want to be in the fore front of innovative research.
Learning opportunities
BRAIN CREATE Neurotechnology Training Program breaks the mould of traditional graduate programs with an individuali…
Cardiorespiratory control: neuronal circuits and cellular sensors
Sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems
Respiratory rhythm generation and chemosensitivity
Comparative physiology
Translation and drug discovery
Functional Optical Coherence Tomography (fOCT)
Foundational d…
Dr. Sayeh Bayat
Associate Professor, Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering; Associate Professor, Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Geomatics Engineering; Schulich Research Chair, Schulich School of Engineering · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Graduate Supervision
Students who have interests in biomedical data science and digital health, and strong writing, programming, and statistical skills should email me a brief description of their background and skillset, as well as a copy of your current CV with the subject line “Graduate Student A…
Digital Health, AI in Medicine, Digital Biomarkers, Human-centred Machine Learning, Smart Mobility , Healthy Aging
Dr. Wenyuan Wang
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Physics and Astronomy · Faculty of Science
⭐ *** Currently recruiting graduate students. *** Please feel free to reach me by email anytime for enquiries. Thanks!
His main research interest is quantum communication, especially the design and optimization of quantum key distribution (QKD) protocols, quantum networks, as well as the combination of novel computational techniques (e.g. machine learning and semi-definite programming) with QKD. …
Elizabeth Rohlman
Associate Professor · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
⭐ I am currently accepting graduate students in Religious Studies or Philosophy who are interested in any of the above topics.
History of Philosophy and Religion in India, Classical and Medieval India, Sanskrit Narrative Literature, Polyglossic Literatures of India
Frank W. Stahnisch
Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Community Health Sciences; Alberta Medical Foundation/Hannah Professorship in the History of Medicine and Health Care, Cumming School of Medicine; Professor, Faculty of Arts, Department of History · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
⭐ Graduate Students (Master's and PhDs) and PostDocs (external funding)
As a historian of medicine and health care, Frank's interests span the development of experimental physiology and laboratory medicine since the late 18th century (particularly France and Germany), the historical relationship between neurology/the neurosciences and the philosophy …
Haixu Wang
Assistant Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Currently accepting graduate students for Ph.D. and Masters program.
Currently seeking to hire postdoctoral fellows.
Contact me by emails for more information.
Machine learning, Funcitonal data analysis, Bayesian analysis, Generative models, Longitudinal/Spatial/Spatial-temporal data, Computational neuroscience, Monte Carlo methods, Network analysis, High-dimensional and complex data analysis
Hua Shen
Associate Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Mathematics and Statistics; Associate Professor, Faculty of Science, Natural Sciences Program · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Seeking research partners, including collaborators on statistical projects and MSc/PhD students with strong math/stats backgrounds and computing skills. Contact me for partnership opportunities.
Lifetime Data Analysis, Missing Data, Measurement Error and Misclassification, Mixture Models and Data Heterogeneity, High-Dimensional Data Analysis, Biased Sampling and Selection Bias, Causal Inference, Public Health and Medical Applications, Interdisciplinary Collaborations and…
Ian Brodie
Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Always happy to hear from potential graduate students in Political Science or Military and Strategic Studies.
Human Dynamics in a Changing World (2015-2021); Political Science; Military and Strategic Studies
Ian Donald Gates
Professor, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Schulich School of Engineering; Associate Vice President (Research), Vice President Research Office; Director, Global Research Initiative for Sustainable Low-Carbon Unconventional Resources; MASc, PhD, PEng, FCAE · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Study participants: I am always looking for energetic, proactive, and enthusiastic graduate students and post-docs. If interested, send an email with CV. I will contact you if I think you are a good fit in my group. Research partners: New projects keep us active and energized and relevant - if you o…
Energy and Materials Science
My research spans heavy oil and oil sands technology, hydrogen, methane conversion, methane emissions reduction, and material sciences. We have focused not only on fundamentals but also scaling-up to enable applications. This has led to several start-…
Igor Yakovenko
Assistant Professor · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
⭐ If you are a student interested in applying for honours or graduate studies, Dr. Yakovenko is accepting new students in his lab for 2027. Please contact him directly at igor.yakovenko@ucalgary.ca
Dr. Yakovenko's research focuses on the associated features and determinants of substance use, behavioural addictions including disordered gambling and video gaming, and co-morbidity of addiction and other psychiatric disorders. A major goal of his research is to account for real…
Ismael Foroughi
Assistant Professor, Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Geomatics Engineering · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ I am recruiting graduate students and undergraduate summer researchers for work in PNT, Geodesy, and Physical Geodesy. Applicants must have strong programming (Python/C++/FORTRAN/MATLAB) and analytical skills. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in GNSS/Inertial fusion, gravity fi…
Physical Geodesy, Quantum Gravimetry, Gravity Field and Geoid Modelling, Airborne Vector Gravimetry, GNSS-Denied Positioning
Jan Ciborowski
Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Biological Sciences; NSERC/COSIA Industrial Research Chair in Oil Sands Wetland Reclamation, Faculty of Science, Department of Biological Sciences · Faculty of Science
⭐ Current Opportunities
I am looking for students to join my lab at the undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral level. I strive to provide a stimulating, challenging, collaborative, and safe training environment. Projects couple fundamental with applied aspects of environmental science. Research is …
Aquatic ecology; Community ecology; Ecotoxicology; Invertebrate biology; Bioindicator development; Activities; Key Areas of Research: Collaborative work with other scientists to monitor Great Lakes wetland health and develop environmental indicators using invertebrates, fishes, a…
Javier Alfaro
Assistant Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Please email me directly for partnership opportunities, industry collaborations, or graduate supervision inquiries; prospective students and postdocs need not wait for an advertised opening.
Areas of Focus
Cancer integrative omics
Bioinformatics engineering for biomedical artificial intelligence in immunity
Cancer Vaccines and immunotherapies
Summary of Research
Dr. Alfaro's research program maps T-cell antigens, builds open immunomics resources, and applies bioinf…
Jed O. Kaplan
Canada Research Chair - Tier 1; Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Earth, Energy, and Environment; Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Computer Science · Faculty of Science
⭐ Research partners
I am open to contact from prospective graduate students (M.Sc. and Ph.D.) with an interest in computer simulation modeling of wildfire, vegetation dynamics, and paleoenvironmental change.
Areas of Research
Research overview
Professor Jed O. Kaplan’s research sits at the interface between the earth and environmental sciences and computer science. Through the development and application of computer simulation models of Earth System processes, Dr. Kaplan and his team…
Jerrod Smith
Associate Professor (Teaching) · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Undergraduate Research Opportunities
I am open to supporting one or two undergraduate students completing their honours thesis (MATH 518) in the Winter 2027 semester, students interested in completing projects related to representation theory should reach out to me by email by December 2026.
I am al…
Representation theory of p-adic groups
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Assessment, un-grading, teaching of mathematical proof
Jiami Guo
Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Research assistants
We are looking for highly motivated PhD and postdoctoral fellows. Interested individuals should email Dr. Jiami Guo directly for available positions.
Brain development, neurodevelopmental disorders, autism, ciliopathies, neurodegenerative disorders
My lab aims to identify fundamental principles governing the construction of neural circuits in development and disease. We have been focused on the primary cilium, an essential se…
Jingjing Wu
Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Mathematics and Statistics; Associate Head (Graduate), Faculty of Science, Department of Mathematics and Statistics · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Research partners: I am recruiting both MSc and Ph.D graduates. Those who have strong mathematical/statistical background (a must for PhD applicants) and high computing capability are especially encouraged to apply.
Statistics and Biostatistics: Minimum distance estimation, Non/semi-parametric models, Mixture models, Regression models, Efficiency and robustness, Survival analysis, Feature selection, Classification, Statistical genetics
Jinguang Hu
Associate Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Dr. Hu’s group is always looking for talented and highly motivated students and researchers. Potential candidates are encouraged to contact Dr. Hu directly by sending your CV along with a brief description of your previous research experience and future interests to jinguang.hu@ucalgary.ca
Biomass valorization; Sustainable energy; Bioinspired materials/systems; Protein engineering
Biomass is a key proposed component of several climate mitigation strategies, with substantial involvement of future energy and material systems. My research aim at use biomass, catalysi…
Junho Park
Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Schulich School of Engineering; Assistant Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ HERO lab is looking for enthusiastic postdoc or students on the topics below.
Neuroergonomics (Neuroscience)
Artificial intelligence
Human factors engineering/ Ergonomics
Biosignal processing
Computational modeling
Human-AI interaction
If you are interested, please send an email to junho.park@ucalga…
Human-AI interaction, Neuroergonomics (Neuroscience), Human factors engineering, Biosignal processing, Computational modeling
Justin Dumouchelle
Assistant Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Prospective Graduate Students: I am actively recruiting MSc and PhD students. Please see my supervisor profile for more details.
Undergraduate Research: Students interested in summer research opportunities are welcome to reach out. Please email with the subject "Summer Undergraduate Research" and i…
Operations Research, Integer Programming, Optimization Under Uncertainty, Machine Learning, Deep Learning
My research focuses on developing algorithms combining AI and optimization to address complex combinatorial and mixed-integer optimization problems involving nested or sequen…
Kaisong Huang
Assistant Professor · Faculty of Science
⭐ PhD's students
CPSC 502/503 students
Please see my website for more details.
Database Systems, Transaction Processing, Data Storage Management, Modern Hardware for Data Systems
Karoly Bezdek
Professor; NSERC CRC I in Computational and Discrete Geometry · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Finishing undergraduates (resp., M.Sc. students) with an interest in the broad area of combinatorial, computational, convex, and discrete geometry and its applications are welcome to apply for admission to the M.Sc. (resp., Ph.D.) graduate program of U of C under the supervision of Karoly Bezdek.
Geometry and Combinatorics: Euclidean, Hyperbolic, and Spherical Geometry; Discrete Geometry; Combinatorial Geometry; Geometry and Analysis: Convexity; Geometric Analysis; Geometric Rigidity
Kenneth Richard MacMillan
Graduate Program Director, Professor, Faculty of Arts, Department of History · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
⭐ Dr. MacMillan is interested in supervising graduate students at the Master's level, but is not currently accepting Doctoral students.
Early modern England, 1450-1750, English legal history, English Atlantic World, Crime in Early Modern England
Kit Dobson
Professor (Research), Faculty of Arts, Department of English · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
⭐ I am accepting limited queries for graduate supervision in the areas of literatures in Canada, creative writing, ecocriticism, and Indigenous literatures. I am accepting limited queries for postdoctoral supervision in the areas of literatures in Canada, creative writing, ecocriticism, and Indigenous…
I am a faculty member whose work brings together concerns about culture, place, and the arts. I have written about literatures in Canada across the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. I am accepting limited queries for graduate supervision in the areas of literatures in Canada,…
Kyle O'Keefe
Professor, Department of Geomatics Engineering, Schulich School of Engineering · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ If you are interested in working with me, please send me an email introducing yourself and explaining your background, your interests, and why you would want to work with me. A background in Geomatics Engineering, Physics, or Electrical Engineering as well as an excellent grasp of written and spoken…
Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), Indoor Positioning and Indoor Navigation, Ultra-wideband Ranging, Estimation for Navigaton, Aerospace
Laura Sycuro
Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases; Program Lead - Genomics and Bioinformatics, International Microbiome Centre; EDI Portfolio Lead, The Calvin, Phoebe and Joan Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases; Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Full Member, The Calvin, Phoebe and Joan Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases; Child Health & Wellness Researcher, Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Research partners
Bioinformatics and data science professionals interested in supporting the International Microbiome Centre as staff scientists and data analysts. Please reach out by email.
The broad goal of my research program is to harness the microbiome to promote health. My lab is working to advance the precision with which we define the composition of the microbiome and mechanistically link its species and genes to health outcomes. This work is unfolding in thr…
Leanne Wu
Associate Professor (Teaching) · Faculty of Science
⭐ Please note that I do not accept thesis-based graduate students for supervision.
Many students may approach me for projects focused on various expressions of artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, etc. Please be warned that I do not usually pursue these unless there is a primary …
Activities
My research interests fall into three main areas:
Data privacy and contextual integrity. (particularly as technical definitions of privacy intersect other ways that disciplines outside of computer science can and do define privacy)
Computer science education. I am cu…
Lina Kattan
Professor; Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Integrative Transportation Systems through Automation and Connectivity; CREATE-IISC Program Director (https://createiisc.com/); Urban Alliance Professor in Transportation Systems Optimization; AMA Active Traffic and Demand Management (ATDM) Lab Director · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Research partners
Transportation
Lina ‘s research program focuses on developing solutions to urban transportation problems with a special focus on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Emerging Vehicular Technologies, Connected and Autonomous Vehicle; Equity and Fairness in transportation, traffic f…
Lincoln-Linlin Xu
Assistant Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ passionate new PhD, MASc and Undergraduate students to join the team!
We are looking for passionate new graduate and undergraduate students to join the team!
AI and Machine Learning, Remote Sensing, Hyperspectral LiDAR Radar, Geospatial Data Science, Bio-/Geo-chemical/physical parameter extraction, Quantum computing
With the explosion of Geospatial and Remote Sensing (GRS) data, fast market growth is bottlenecked by the lack of intel…
Marc J. Poulin
Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology; Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Clinical Neurosciences; Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology; Brenda Strafford Foundation Chair in Alzheimer Research; Full Member, Hotchkiss Brain Institute; Full Member, Libin Cardiovascular Institute; Full Member, O'Brien Institute for Public Health; Full Member, Mathison Centre for Mental Health Research and Education; Full Member, The Calvin, Phoebe and Joan Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ For Students/Trainees: https://cumming.ucalgary.ca/labs/human-cerebrovascular-phys/students-trainees; Study participants: https://cumming.ucalgary.ca/labs/human-cerebrovascular-phys/participants#bimstudy
Healthy Brain Aging and Dementia
The Brain in Motion II Study is examining the relationship between exercise, cerebral blood flow, and cognition in older adults who are at increased risk of Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias and the role that exercise might play in the pre…
Marina Gavrilova
Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Computer Science · Faculty of Science
⭐ Interested MSc and PhD applicants can reach out with their CV and GoogleScholar links, a statement that describes how they plan to contribute to the lab research, and e-mail title "BTLab Application"
Biometrics and Cybersecurity, Machine Learning, Information Fusion, Privacy and Security, Digital Human, Smart Society, Trustworthy AI
Maryam Badv
Associate Professor, Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Graduate Student Positions:
The Badv Lab has two immediate graduate positions (MSc/PhD) available in Biomedical Engineering (BME). Recruitment is for multidisciplinary research projects for Developing Multifunctional Biomaterials for Postsurgical Tissue Adhesion Prevention/Developing Decellularized …
Multifunctional Biomaterials, Biocompatible and Hemocompatible Surfaces, Thrombosis, Cardiovascular Research, Tissue Engineering, Antimicrobial Surfaces, Biofunctional Surfaces, Medical Devices
Matthew Clarke
Associate Professor, Associate Head (Graduate Studies) · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Research assistants
I am searching for a new MSc student to undertake research related to surrogate modelling in chemical thermodynamics. The successful applicant needs to know thermodynamics and optimization.
Gas Hydrates
I've been active in experimental and computational research related to gas hydrate kinetics and thermodynamics for more than 20 years. My work includes experimental measurement of gas hydrate formation and dissociation kinetics, measurement of thermodynamic equilibri…
Matthew Taylor
Assistant Professor · Faculty of Science
⭐ Current research opportunities are available in the following projects:
- Do Massive Black Holes Come in Small Packages? A census of black holes in compact stellar systems in the Virgo cluster with JWST/NIRSpec
- The Survey of Centaurus A's Baryonic Structures
- The Next Generation Fornax Cluster Su…
Extragalactic globular cluster systems, Compact stellar systems, Dwarf galaxies, Galaxy clusters
Matthew Walls
Associate Professor, Faculty of Arts, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Graduate students with backgrounds in paleoecology, archaeology, geomatics, cognitive ethnography, and political ecology
Transdisciplinary and community based partners for exploring the deep history of human-environment relationships, and how this structures the present
Graduate students with backgrounds in paleoecology, archaeology, geomatics, cognitive ethnography, and political ecology
Dr. Matth…
Michael Adorjan
Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ I am open to graduate students proposing research in the area of youth and cyber-risk, especially parasocial relationships with AI chatbots. I am not hiring research assistants at this time.
Youth and Cyber-Risk, Youth crime discourse and policy, Fear of Crime, Youth Policing, Desistance from Crime
Michael Monument
Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery; Director, Office of Surgical Research, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Surgery; Director, integrated Sarcoma Research Program, Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre; Full Member, Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute; Full Member, McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health · Gap Fill - Cumming School of Medicine
⭐ Our lab and clinical research group is accepting applications for research technicians, summer students, graduate students and post-doctoral fellows to join our clinical and pre-clinical research initiatives.
Areas of Research: Musculoskeletal oncology; Inducible and syngeneic mouse models of bone and soft tissue sarcoma; STING pathway activation in sarcomas; Anti-fibrotic therapies; Ewing sarcoma; Surgical outcomes in metastatic bone disease; Patient-engaged research in metastatic bo…
Nayibe Inocencia Bermudez-Barrios
Associate Professor, Spanish · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
⭐ Research partners: I research Latin American cinema and literature through interdisciplinary lenses, specifically sound and postcolonial/decolonial studies, affect theory, new materialisms, and biopolitics.
Research assistants: I support research that bridges formal/aesthetic analysis with socio-pol…
Latin American Cinemas, Literatures, Popular Culture
My research investigates Latin American cinema, literature, and television through interdisciplinary theoretical frameworks—specifically sound studies, affect theory, new materialisms, postcolonial/decolonial studies, and biopo…
Nicole Letourneau
Assistant Dean, Mentorship for Research and Grant Success; Professor; Research Professor; Child Health & Wellness Researcher; Full Member · Gap Fill - Cumming School of Medicine
⭐ Funding: ...to support outstanding students, PDFs, and research in AVA, APrON, & ATTACH. Consider joining or supporting our dynamic, productive, innovative, & impactful team team of 30+ people!
Vulnerable children, Social support, Parent-infant/child relationships, Maternal mental health, Domestic abuse, Family environmental effects on child development, Genetics and epigenetics
Nimmi Weeraddana
Assistant Professor · Faculty of Science
⭐ A fully funded PhD position is available in my research lab, starting Fall 2026. This position is for developing and evaluating tools to make video game development easier. Read more here. Are you looking for an NSERC URSA or PURE internship? Our research group is looking for two undergraduate stude…
Software Releases, CI/CD, Mining Software Repositories, Software Crashes, Video Game Testing
Paul Anthony Chastko
Department Head; Associate Professor, Faculty of Arts, Department of History · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the global petroleum industry and US foreign policy.
I am a historian of North American oil and gas, and much of my career has been devoted to understanding how Alberta came to see itself through the lens of petroleum. My work explores how oil economies emerge, how they are governed, and how they become woven into regional identity…
Qian Liu
Associate Professor, Faculty of Arts, Department of Sociology · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ She welcomes the opportunity to work with graduate students interested in any of these areas of study.
Law and society, legal consciousness, legal profession, law and family relations, gender and China, dispute resolution , feminist legal theory, relational theory, reproductive rights, intergenerational relationships, law and immigration , legal pluralism, law and emotion
Qingye (Gemma) Lu
Full Professor, Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Learning opportunities: Dr. Lu’s group is always looking for motivated, talented master and PhD students. Diverse backgrounds are welcomed. Please send her your CV with research interests by email to inquire. Research partners: Dr. Lu’s group is always looking for motivated, talented researchers. Di…
Areas of Research: Interfacial and surface sciences applicable in energy and environment. Research focuses on using advanced analytical techniques including QCM-D, AFM, SFA, etc. to fundamentally understand interfacial and surface sciences. Surface and interfacial phenomena invol…
Raafat El-Hacha
Professor, Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Recruiting Postdoctoral fellows, PhD and MSC students
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Rob Deardon
Professor (Teaching & Research), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Fulltime; Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Mathematics and Statistics; Adjuct Professor, Community Health Sciences · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ He currently has a research group consisting of around 10 PhD and MSc students. Any prospective graduate students interested in working with Dr. Deardon should contact him via e-mail. Such students could enroll in various programs (e.g. Statistics, Veterinary Medical Sciences, Community Health, etc.…
Ecosystem Health; Epidemiology; Immunology and Infectious Disease; Public Health; Activities: Dr Deardon has research interests in the areas of Bayesian & computational statistics, infectious disease epidemiology (transmission modelling and disease surveillance methods), spatial …
Rohen Prinsloo
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry · Faculty of Science
⭐ For Students: We’re looking for curious and motivated undergraduate and graduate students who are excited about applying chemistry to real-world problems. If you're interested in working on innovative ways to make molecules using flow chemistry, we’d love to hear from you. No prior experience in flo…
Rxns-in-flow: Our team’s research interests focus on developing scalable and sustainable approaches to chemical synthesis using continuous flow chemistry, supported by real-time, in situ analysis. We aim to establish precise and efficient synthetic methods for producing high-valu…
Sabrina Peric
Associate Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ I am currently recruiting graduate students interested in the following topics:
Forestry, social impacts of wildfire in western Canada
Energy in southern Alberta
Science and agriculture on the Prairies
social aspects of energy transitions, visual anthropology, resource extraction, historical anthropology
Sarah Manske
Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Radiology; Full Member, McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health; Associate Professor, Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ I'm accepting applications for new MSc and PhD students to enroll in Biomedical Engineering and work on funded research projects in an interdisciplinary lab.
understanding bone's role in musculoskeletal diseases such as arthritis, using medical imaging
Shalina Ousman
Professor - Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Clinical Neurosciences; Full Member - Hotchkiss Brain Institute; Full Member - The Calvin, Phoebe and Joan Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases; Professor - Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Positions available: https://cumming.ucalgary.ca/labs/neuroimmunology/opportunities. I am looking for graduate students and post-doctoral fellows who have a love for science, are creative and logical, have strong problem solving abilities, are enthusiastic, diligent, detail oriented, self-motivated/…
Identification of endogenous protective molecules and mechanisms in multiple sclerosis and peripheral nerve regeneration.
Shengnan Chen
Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Study participants: We are always looking for motivated MSc & Ph.D. students. If you are interested, please send your application files (CV, transcripts, publications) to snchen@ucalgary.ca. Please DO NOT call.
Research partners: We are always looking for industry sponsors and research partners to c…
Sustainable development of subsurface energy powered by machine learning
• Applying machine learning methods to guide field operations in the petroleum industry.
• Unconventional reservoir development: multi-stage hydraulic fracturing in tight oil and shale gas formations.
• H2 s…
Sorana Morrissy
Assistant Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Dr. Morrissy's lab is currently recruiting PhD Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows. Please contact Dr. Morrissy for further information sorana.morrissy@ucalgary.ca
Genomics Proteomics and Bioinformatics
Stefania Bertazzon
Professor; Leader, Geography of Health and GIS Analysis Research Group · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Graduate students with a keen interest in research and strong background in spatial statistical analysis
Spatial Analysis: Geospatial analysis of health and environment. Quantitative analysis of the geospatial dimension of health and disease, in their interactions with the physical and socio-economic environment. Increasing the reliability of spatial stochastic models. Geography of …
Susan Patricia Lees-Miller
Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Biological Sciences · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Research partners: Graduate students and post-doctoral fellows
Area of Focus: Mechanisms of DNA double strand break repair. Summary of Research: The main focus of our lab is to understand how cells detect and repair DNA damage induced by ionizing radiation and chemotherapeutic drugs. Of particular interest are the roles of the DNA-dependent …
Susana Kimura-Hara
Associate Professor; NSERC CRC II in Analytic and Aquatic Chemistry · Faculty of Science
⭐ Our research group is looking for enthusiastic undergraduate and graduate students interested in improving the safety of drinking water by characterizing the formation of contaminants and by-products formed during water treatment processes. Interested applicants please send your CV, transcripts, and…
Activities: Dr. Kimura’s research interests are in the areas of drinking water treatment, analytical chemistry and toxicology. She is interested in 1) the characterization, generation, and application of nanobubble technology in water treatment, medical and agriculture fields; an…
Tao Dong
Associate Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Looking for highly motivated undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in bacterial pathogenesis and ecological research. Currently accepting new students
Dr. Dong’s research will focus on the molecular ecology of waterborne microbes and will contribute to the Advancing Canadian Wastewater Assets (ACWA) program at the U of C.
Tia Halliday
Associate Professor · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
⭐ I'm looking for... Research partners: Research collaborators and graduate students interested in cutting-edge transdisciplinary, arts-based and education focused research initiatives.
Transdisciplinary Research, Research-Creation, Artistic Research (Studio Art), Education Research
My dynamic research interests include expertise and interest in the following themes and topics:
·Transdisciplinary Approaches to Artistic Research, Pedagogy & Curriculum
·Research-C…
Todd Sutherland
Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry · Faculty of Science
⭐ Research partners
Always looking for talented and curious students (grads and undergrads) looking to join a research team that explores organic chemistry.
Our laboratory studies supramolecular assemblies at interfaces and the research lies in both of organic and physical chemistry areas. Nature uses supramolecular chemistry to carry out most operations essential to life, such as membrane transport, photosynthesis and respiration, t…
Tracey Balehowsky
Associate Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Research Supervision: Possibilities for graduate supervision for PhD or MSc programs. Possibilities for undergraduate research or thesis projects. Please contact me by email for more information.
Partial differential equations, Geometric inverse problems, Inversion methods applied to atmospheric science, Electromagnetic cloaking, Image analysis, Geometric flows
Urbasi Sinha
Professor, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Photonic Quantum Science and Technologies · Faculty of Science
⭐ Motivated PhD and Masters students as well as post doctoral fellows and research associates to join my group. Drop me an email if you are interested!
Embark on a Groundbreaking Journey in Quantum Photonics Across Two Continents!
We are witnessing an extraordinary moment in quantum photonics, where…
Photonic quantum science and technologies: precision experimental tests of quantum mechanics and quantum optics, quantum communications, quantum computing, quantum enhanced metrology, higher dimensional quantum information processing
My labs specialise in experiments on quantum …
Vaishnavi Kale
Assistant Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Graduate Research Positions
Exciting graduate research opportunities are available in my group for students interested in designing innovative energy systems using topology optimization and advanced modeling techniques. To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter via email to vaishnavi.kale@uca…
Topology optimization, Design of sustainable and renewable energy systems, Finite element analysis
Victoria Burns
Associate Professor, Faculty of Social Work, Calgary Campus · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ I welcome inquiries from prospective graduate students interested in joining the Recovering in Place Lab (RIPL), an interdisciplinary research and education hub dedicated to advancing recovery science in Canada. Together with our community partners, students, and people with lived and living experie…
Addiction-Recovery; Mental Health and Wellness; Housing and Homelessness; Research Methods; Aging in place; Qualitative Research; Community-Based Participatory Research; Moving towards Wellness: Combatting Substance-Related Addiction amongst UCalgary Faculty Members; Beyond housi…
Yvonne Martin
Professor, Faculty of Arts, Department of Geography · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Graduate Student Opportunities: Students who are interested in learning more about graduate research opportunities for my research program should email me at ymartin@ucalgary.ca. I would be more than happy to answer any questions that you might have!
Areas of Research
Biogeosciences/Critical Zone Science
This research focuses on interactions between the biological sciences and earth sciences. My research program focuses on interactions among geomorphology, soils, hydrology and vegetation. I have been the Supervisor and Co-Sup…
Zhirui Liang
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Mathematics and Statistics; Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Earth, Energy, and Environment · Additional Faculties & Departments
⭐ Research assistants: I am looking for fully-funded students joining through the Masters/Ph.D. in Mathematics and Statistics or Masters/Ph.D. in Geoscience programs, starting Winter 2026 or Fall 2027
Research partners: I am looking for industrial or academia partners that could collaborate on power s…
Data-Driven Modeling and Optimization for Clean Energy Systems
My research lies at the intersection of power system engineering, operations research, machine learning, and energy economics. My work focuses on addressing the challenges of increasing uncertainty, data complexity, a…
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A.W. Barber
Professor, East Asian Studies; Undergraduate Coordinator, East Asian Studies · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Aamir Hashmi
· Faculty of Arts
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Aaron Goodarzi
Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Oncology; Director, Robson DNA Science Centre; Scientific Director, Evict Radon National Study; Deputy Director, Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute; Director of the Charbonneau Microscopy Facility; Member, Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute · Additional Faculties & Departments
Areas of Research
From DNA and Cells to Populations and Cities: transdisciplinary approaches to understand and prevent exposure to cancer-causing ionizing radiation
Summary of Research
From the moment of our conception, our DNA is subject to damage, the most serious being a break…
Aaron Gruber
Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy; Full Member, Hotchkiss Brain Institute; Child Health & Wellness Researcher, Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute, Owerko Centre · Additional Faculties & Departments
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Mental Health, Machine Learning, Autism, Mitochondria
Aaron Phillips
Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Clinical Neurosciences; Associate Dean - Innovation and Commercialization, Cumming School of Medicine; Director, RESTORE.net · Additional Faculties & Departments
He studies the interactions between the nervous and cardiovascular systems, and how these interactions are disrupted in clinical conditions. His research has driven the development of enhanced monitoring and therapeutics for neurological and hemodynamic conditions.
Aaron Williams
Professor (Teaching); Undergraduate Program Director · Additional Faculties & Departments
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Aber Abulhassn
Senior Research Advisor · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Abraham Fapojuwo
· Schulich School of Engineering
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Adam Murry
· Faculty of Arts
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Adam Pidlisecky
Associate Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Earth, Energy, and Environment · Additional Faculties & Departments
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Adam Runions
Assistant Professor · Faculty of Science
Modeling and analysis of plant development, Computer graphics, Computational morphodynamics, Procedural and geometric modeling
Adela Kincaid
Assistant Professor (Teaching), Faculty of Arts, International Indigenous Studies; Assistant Professor (Teaching), Faculty of Arts, Department of Political Science · Additional Faculties & Departments
Community-based research, Experiential Learning, Animal-human relations
Aditya Shekhar Nittala
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Computer Science · Faculty of Science
Research areas: Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Ubiquitous Computing; Research interests: Wearables, Digital Fabrication, Interaction Techniques and Devices; Teaching interests: Human-Computer Interaction, Interactive Systems, Research Methods in HCI, Physical Computing, Intera…
Adria Lotus
Assistant Professor (Teaching) · Additional Faculties & Departments
Engineering Education; Learning Assessment; Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility (EDIA); Nanomaterials; Environmental Sustainability
Adriana Zardini Buzatto
· Faculty of Science
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Ahmad Abdel-Latif
· Schulich School of Engineering
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Ahmed Abdi Ali
Clinical Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Cardiac Sciences · Gap Fill - Research Institutes
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Aidan Michael Hollis
· Faculty of Arts
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Akiko Sharp
Teaching Professor (Japanese) · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
Japanese Language and Culture, Japanese Language Education, Virtual Exchange Program and COIL (Collaborative Online International Learning), Virtual Reality and Language Acquisition
Alan Hildebrand
Associate Professor, Department of Earth, Energy, and Environment, Faculty of Science · Additional Faculties & Departments
Activities; NEOSSat: Mission Homepage, CSA Website; OSIRIS-REx: Mission Homepage, CSA Website, NASA Website
Alberto Bezama
Associate Dean Sustainability; Professor, Sustainable Systems Engineering; Professor, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering · Additional Faculties & Departments
contaminated site management, waste management, cleaner production, sustainability assessment, solid waste management, risk assessment and management of contaminated sites, Systems Analysis of the Bioeconomy, life cycle-based tools to evaluate the regional impacts of implementing…
Alberto de Salvatierra
Associate Dean (Undergraduate) and Associate Professor of Urbanism and Data in Architecture · Gap Fill - School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape
Cities
Society
Civilization
Urbanism
Data
Aleksandra Mineyko
Clinical Assistant Professor · Gap Fill - Cumming School of Medicine
Inflammation
Stroke
Activities
Use of biomarker technology to determine pathophysiology of pediatric neurological diseases such as perintal stroke and pediatric vasculopathy
Rare neurological diseases are collectively common, yet often poorly understood in pediatric neurology. Th…
Alen Martel
Assistant Professor (Teaching) · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
Dance and Computer Science
In the intersection of dance and computer science, I focus on two primary areas:
- Interactive analysis of the history of dance and computer science from the 1960s to the present, including the work of Jeanne Beaman, Francisco Sagasti, etc., as well as …
Alex Bierman
Professor, Faculty of Arts, Department of Sociology · Additional Faculties & Departments
Alex Bierman’s research is centered on the study of aging and health, but encompasses a number of additional topics, including social psychology, religion, military sociology, and the family. This research is united by an interest in how social inequality conditions both exposure…
Alex Dutchak
Associate Professor (Teaching); Associate Head (Student Experience) · Additional Faculties & Departments
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Alex Sam
· Faculty of Arts
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Alexander Brudnyi
Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Mathematics and Statistics · Additional Faculties & Departments
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Alexander De Leon
Associate Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
Assessment of diagnostic tests, Copula models, Estimating functions and estimating equations, Joint models, Methods for correlated data, Mixed effects models, Models for mixed discrete and continuous outcomes, Pseudo- and composite likelihood methods, Statistical problems in medi…
Alexander Hill
Professor · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
Soviet military and political history. The military and political history of the Soviet Union, and in particular the Stalinist period prior to and including the Great Patriotic War, as well as Soviet involvement in national liberation movements in southern Africa and the wider wo…
Alexander Whalley
Professor · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
Growth Economics, Spatial Economics, Innovation, Labour Economics
Alexandra Howlett
Clinical Associate Professor · Gap Fill - Cumming School of Medicine
Her main research interests include neonatal health outcome, neuro developmental outcomes, and family integrated care.
Alexandre de Barros
Professor, Associate Head (Graduate Studies) · Additional Faculties & Departments
Transportation safety
Transportation security
Aviation planning and operations
Airports and airspace design
Airport and airspace planning and operations
Dr. de Barros, P.Eng. has an extensive experience in the industry having worked for five years in transportation engineering co…
Alexandru Badescu
Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
Financial Econometrics, Quantitative Finance, Actuarial Science, Machine Learning
Alexei Savchenko
Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine; Full Member, The Calvin, Phoebe and Joan Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases · Additional Faculties & Departments
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Ali Karimi
Assistant Professor · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
critical information studies with a focus on surveillance, privacy, and data justice; the power politics of how the state produces, organizes, and uses population information; the context of the weak states of the Global South where data is often contested and information injusti…
Alicia Nahmad Vazquez
Associate Professor, School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape · Gap Fill - School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape
Digital fabrication
Technology for social innovation
Robotic fabrication
Novel methods of construction
Architectural geometry
Allan Gordon Bell
Professor, Composition & Theory · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
Composition & Theory
Allyson Menzies
· Faculty of Science
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Alyson Campbell
Assistant Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Alyssa Butters
Assistant Professor (Teaching), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine · Additional Faculties & Departments
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Amanda Melin
Chair: NSERC Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Primate Genomics and Dietary Ecology, Faculty of Arts, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology; Professor, Faculty of Arts, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology; Child Health & Wellness Researcher, Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute · Additional Faculties & Departments
Areas of Research
Plasticity and adaptation in the microbiome
Recent research on the human microbiome has demonstrated a strong effect of diet, environment and health on the gut microbiota, raising the possibility that this relationship extends to other primates. However, little …
Amonpreet (Preet) Sandhu
Clinical Associate Professor
Director Career Development and Sustainability
Hospital Pediatric Specialist · Gap Fill - Cumming School of Medicine
Pediatric Clinical Teaching Unit
Teaching and learning, challenging communication, strutural organization
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging in PGME
Precision Coaching in CBME
Curriculum design and development
Indigenous child health clinical curriculum for pediatric…
Amuchou Singh Soraisham
Professor of Pediatrics · Gap Fill - Cumming School of Medicine
Health Outcomes, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Neonatology, Pharmacotherapy, Activities; neonatal health outcome, neonatal hemodynamic studies, neurodevelopmental outcome, family integrated care and perinatal epidemiology
Anatoliy Swishchuk
Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
Stochastic calculus, Financial mathematics, Biomathematics, Random evolutions and their applications
Anders Nygren
Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
Dr. Nygren’s research interests deal with the electrophysiology of the heart using computational modeling approaches.
Andre Buret
Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Biological Sciences · Faculty of Science
Pathophysiology of microbial-host interactions, with emphasis on how these may lead to inflammatory complications. Diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and the lungs represent the most common causes of death in humans and other animal species worldwide. Using viral, bacterial a…
Andrew Braun
Full Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology · Gap Fill - Research Institutes
KCa Channels, Nitric Oxide, Calcium, Myogenic Tone, Endothelium, Smooth Muscle, Vasodilation, Type 2 Diabetes
Andrew Leidal
Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology; Full Member, The Calvin, Phoebe and Joan Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases; Member, Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute · Additional Faculties & Departments
Extracellular vesicle secretion in cellular quality control and intercellular communication; Extracellular vesicles for diagnostics and therapy; My laboratory focuses on understanding how extracellular vesicle secretion affects cell survival and behavior in diseases including can…
Andrew Paul
· Faculty of Science
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Andrew Wade
Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics; Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy; Child Health & Wellness Researcher, Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute · Gap Fill - Cumming School of Medicine
Nephrology; Activities: We are studying kidney development in babies born prematurely and whether the use of medications such as indomethacin and gentamicin affect nephronogenesis. We are using stereological methods and a rat model to help answer these questions. Additional studi…
Andria Dawson
· Faculty of Science
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Aneal Khan
· Gap Fill - Cumming School of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Angela George
Associate Professor, Spanish · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
Dr. George investigates how learners of Spanish become more competent in various contexts, such as online environments, face-to-face classes, and immersion (i.e. study abroad). This encompasses a variety of fields within Second Language Acquisition, including Sociolinguistics, Ph…
Angela Judge-Stasiak
Assistant Professor (Teaching) · Additional Faculties & Departments
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Angeliki Athanasopoulou
Associate Professor, Linguistics · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
Laboratory Phonology, Prosody, Language development, First language acquisition
Angelique Jenney
Full Professor, Faculty of Social Work, Calgary Campus; Wood's Homes Research Chair in Children's Mental Health, Faculty of Social Work, Calgary Campus; Full Member, Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Mathison Centre for Mental Health Research and Education; Professor, Faculty of Social Work, Calgary Campus; Child Health & Wellness Researcher, Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute · Additional Faculties & Departments
Child mental health, Gender-Based Violence; Trauma across the lifespan, Simulation-Based Learning
Dr. Jenney has over 25 years of experience in intervention and prevention services within the violence against women, child protection and children’s mental health sectors. Her commu…
Angie Ferguson
Assistant Professor (Teaching) · Additional Faculties & Departments
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Angus Chu
Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
Areas of Research
Energy engineering
Engineering for the environment
Energy and environmental impacts
Environmental remediation - water
Activities
Optimization of wastewater treatment technologies
Optimization study of full scale fermenters located at the Bonnybrook biological nu…
Ania Harlick
· Faculty of Science
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Aninda Sinha
Professor · Faculty of Science
quantum field theory, string theory, AdS/CFT correspondence and quantum computing for quantum field theory
Ann Barcomb
· Schulich School of Engineering
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Ann Gregory
· Faculty of Science
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Ann Quinney
Associate Head (Outreach and Recruitment), Faculty of Science, Department of Earth, Energy, and Environment; Associate Professor (Teaching), Faculty of Science, Department of Earth, Energy, and Environment · Additional Faculties & Departments
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Ann Victoria Levey
Associate Professor, Faculty of Arts, Department of Philosophy · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
Hume, Feminism, Law, and Ethics. My scholarly expertise includes social and political philosophy, feminist philosophy, Hume, philosophy of law, and applied ethics, and current research interests broadly overlap.
Ann-Lise Norman
Professor Emerita · Faculty of Science
Trace Gas Characteristics in the Atmosphere, Identification of Aerosol S Compounds from DMS Oxidation, Source Apportionment Studies, Isotope Fractionation
Anna Pekinasova
Assistant Professor (Teaching) · Additional Faculties & Departments
Computer Applications in Engineering Education, Engineering Education in Changing Climate, Cold Regions Geotechnical Engineering, Computational Geotechnical Engineering
Anna-Maria Hubert
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law · Additional Faculties & Departments
Public international law, Law of the sea, International environmental law, International law and policy relating to science and emerging technologies, International Human Rights Law
Anne Benneker
Associate Professor, Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering · Additional Faculties & Departments
Her areas of specialization include Transport phenomena (charge transport in fluids, electro-osmotic and electrokinetic flows, microfluidics, heat and mass transport), Electrodialysis, and Chemical process design (process analysis, process intensification, process modeling, plant…
Anne M. Nanette Alvarez
Clinical Associate Professor · Gap Fill - Research Institutes
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Annette Tézli
Undergraduate Program Director, Faculty of Arts, Department of Sociology; Associate Professor (Teaching), Faculty of Arts, Department of Sociology · Additional Faculties & Departments
Class-based inequalities. I specifically research poverty and homelessness and their intersection with other dimensions of inequality.
Annie Rudd
Associate Professor · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
History of Photography, Media History
Anthony Camara
Associate Professor; Undergraduate Program Director · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
Popular genres: Weird & Horror Fiction, Popular genres: Science & Speculative Fiction
Anthony Patrick Russell
· Faculty of Science
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Antoine Dufour
· Additional Faculties & Departments
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Antonia Stang
Head, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics; Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics; Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Community Health Sciences; Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine; Child Health & Wellness Researcher, Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute · Gap Fill - Cumming School of Medicine
Emergency Medicine, Health Outcomes, Health Services Research, Quality Improvement; Paediatric emergency medicine, quality improvement and outcomes measurement, emergency department efficiency and flow.
Antonio Franceschet
Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
international political theory, law, and ethics
Antony Ware
Department Head, Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Mathematics and Statistics · Additional Faculties & Departments
Numerical analysis, Biomedical applications of mathematics, Wavelets, Numerical solution of unsteady convection-diffusion problems, Computational finance
Apostole Serletis
· Faculty of Arts
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Ariane Cantin
Associate Professor (Teaching); Associate Head, Undergraduate Programs · Faculty of Science
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Ariel Ducey
Department Head, Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
Data, Touch, Technology and Medical Care
My current research focuses on data, touch, technology and medical care, through a series of projects that deepen my longstanding interest in how we come to understand what is "right," especially in disciplined and disciplinary spaces that…
Arjan Banerjee
Assistant Professor (Teaching) · Faculty of Science
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Arne Dankers
· Schulich School of Engineering
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Arshad Ayyaz
Assistant Professor · Faculty of Science
Area of Focus
Understanding the mechanisms of immune escape in tumor initiating colorectal cancer cells
Colorectal Cancer
Stem Cells
Immunotherapy Resistance
Immune Escape
Genomic Stress
Area of Research
Last decade has seen immunotherapy emerging as revolutionary anti-cancer tr…
Arti Modgill
Assistant Professor (Teaching) · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
Cultural Studies and Critical Theory, Film and Visual Cultural Studies. Her research interests include the cross-disciplinary discussion of the role of narratives in shaping understandings of the self and Other to evoke notions of belonging in multicultural societies, and the rol…
Arvind Magesan
· Faculty of Arts
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Ashley Blagdon
Clinical Assistant Professor · Gap Fill - Cumming School of Medicine
Dr. Blagdon's main areas of interest include medical education (specifically curriculum design and CQI), simulation, quality improvement (QI), and family-integrated care (FICare) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
Ashley Scott Causton
Associate Professor (Teaching) · Faculty of Science
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Ashok Krishnamurthy
· Additional Faculties & Departments
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Ashton Chugh
Research Support Specialist, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics; Child Health and Wellness Collaborator, Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute · Gap Fill - Cumming School of Medicine
Determinants of Health, Knowledge Mobilization, Patient Engagement, Policy, Population Health
Atsuko Tanaka
· Faculty of Arts
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Axel Moehrenschlager
· Faculty of Science
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Ayesha Mian Akram
Assistant Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
Areas of Research
Sociology - Social Inequality & Social Justice
Feminist Sociology
Political Sociology
Sociology of Racialization & Ethnicity
Qualitative Methodologies & Research
Community-Engaged Research
Emergent Research Design
Critical Muslim Studies
Politics of Wellness
Po…
Ayse Sezer
Associate Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
Probability Theory, Operations research, Spatio-temporal processes, Modeling of wind and solar energy, Mathematical finance
Babatunde Ogunfowora
Future Fund Professor in Behavioural Business Ethics · Gap Fill - Faculty of Arts
Current Research Interests
Tunde's research falls under the broad umbrella of Behavioral Business Ethics. He has researched morally oriented leadership (positive and negative) and individual differences in moral character (moral personality, moral cognitions, and moral emotions) …
Barry Cyril Sanders
Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Physics and Astronomy; Scientific Director of Quantum City, Vice President Research Office · Faculty of Science
Implementations of quantum information, Nonlinear quantum optics , Algorithmic quantum simulation, Long-distance quantum key distribution, Evolutionary algorithms and swarm intelligence for quantum control and metrology, Coherent quantum transport in protein complexes
Barry Wylant
Graduate Program Director and Associate Professor, School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape · Gap Fill - School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape
His research interests focus on thoughtfulness in design, diagramming, and technological innovation. He actively seeks out opportunities in transdisciplinary settings to apply such design thoughtfulness to aging-in-place and other health related initiatives. Keywords: Thoughtfuln…
Behrouz Far
· Schulich School of Engineering
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Belal Alshaikh
Clinical Associate Professor · Gap Fill - Cumming School of Medicine
Health Outcomes, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Neonatology, Nutrition
My research interests include necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), and neonatal nutrition and growth. NEC results in severe systemic inflammation, which is commonly identified as a major driver for poor neurodevelopme…
Ben Crost
· Faculty of Arts
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Ben McKay
Associate Professor; Undergraduate Program Director · Additional Faculties & Departments
critical development studies, critical agrarian studies, political economy, land politics, food politics, Latin America
Benjamin Bauer
Associate Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
Dr. Ben Bauer is a Veterinary Specialist in Small Ruminant Health Management (DipECSRHM) with a strong interest in infectious diseases and vaccine development in sheep, goats, and camelids. His research priorities focus on the prevention and control of Coxiella burnetii (Q fever)…
Benjamin Stephenson
Professor (Teaching) · Faculty of Science
Computer science education
Benjamin Tutolo
Associate Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Earth, Energy, and Environment · Additional Faculties & Departments
Participation in university strategic initiatives: Energy Innovations for Today and Tomorrow (2013-2021); New Earth Space Technologies (2016-2021)
Bernhard Mayer
Professor, Faculty of Science, Department of Earth, Energy, and Environment · Additional Faculties & Departments
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Beth Archer-Kuhn
Professor · Additional Faculties & Departments
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning: Empowering teaching and learning strategies. Inquiry-based learning. Immersive learning. Trauma-informed pedagogy
International:
Health:
Mental Health and Wellness:
Activities:
- Studying system responses to child custody and domestic violenc…
Betty-Jo Bradley
Assistant Professor (Teaching) · Additional Faculties & Departments
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Beverly Sandalack
Professor, School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape · Gap Fill - School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape
Pedagogy
Cultural landscapes
Urban morphology
Urban design
Parks and open space design
Bingrui Sun
Associate Professor (Teaching) · Additional Faculties & Departments
Scholarship of teaching and learning
Bjoern Petri
Associate Professor - Research · Additional Faculties & Departments
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
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