Prof. Peter Arcese, MSc, PhD
Professor
FRBC Chair in Applied Conservation Biology
Conservation biology, spatial planning, birds, mammals, plants, small populations, cultural uses, evolution, ecology, wildlife ecology, invasive species, overabundant species, inbreeding, rapid evolution, climate change, habitat change,
Sie-Tan Chieng, PhD, PEng
Professor Emeritus
Irrigation and drainage for food and non-food plant production, water management system planning, design, installation and operation, environment, soil-water-plant relationships, soil and water conservation, soil salinity and reclamation, water quality, environmental impact assessment, hydrology, windblown dust mitigation
John Helliwell, DPhil
Professor Emeritus
The science of happiness, including its policy applications
Bern Klein, PhD
Associate Professor
Department Head
Processing of precious minerals, processing of industrial metals
Rob Kozak
Professor and Dean
Forest products marketing and management, value-added wood products, forest dependent communities, forests and poverty alleviation, sustainable development,
Dominique Weis, PhD
Professor
Canada Research Chair (Geochemistry of the Earth’s Mantle)
Isotopic geochemistry, mass spectrometry, environmental geochemistry, mantle plumes, large igneous provinces, volcanoes, sea research, Kerguelen, Hawaii
Harry Nelson, PhD
Associate Professor
Forest economics, forest policy
Ralph Matthews
Professor
Regional development, community development, fisheries, aquaculture, blood donation, environment, resilient community project, infertility, coastal communities, coastal British Columbia, Newfoundland, common property, community, regional development policy, community development policy, Atlantic Canada, social capital, community health, sustainable development
Ilan Vertinsky, PhD
Vinod Sood Professor of International Business Studies
Professor, Strategy and Business Economics Division
Professor, Operations and Logistics Division
Director, Forest Economics and Policy Analysis Research Unit
Entrepreneurship, innovation, international business, foreign direct investment, forest economics, forest policy, international trade policy, softwood lumber agreement, forest tenure policies, cross-cultural management
Craig Hart
Director, Mineral Deposit Research Unit
Mineral exploration, gold deposits, copper, exploration methods, global resources, Yukon, China, Mongolia, Alaska, Ring of Fire, tectonics, magma, mineral deposits, ore, assay
Prof. Jiaying Zhao, PhD
Associate Professor
Poverty, sustainability, psychology, cognition, decision making, judgment, perception, attention, learning, sustainable development,
Sumeet Gulati, PhD
Associate Professor
Tax incentives for hybrid or electric vehicles, carbon tax, cap and trade, India
James Vercammen, PhD
Professor
agricultural commodity prices, food prices, agricultural markets, agricultural production risk, agriculture and the environment, agri-environmental contracts
Villy Christensen, PhD
Professor, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries
Director, Global Ocean Modeling
Ecosystem modeling, global ocean, IPBES, Ecopath, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases
William Cheung
Professor
Canada Research Chair (Tier II, Ocean Sustainability and Global Change)
Director, Changing Ocean Research Unit
Director of Science of Nippon Foundation-Nereus Program
Global change, climate change, oceans, fisheries, biodiversity, marine and coastal, ecosystems, conservation, adaptation, impact assessment, fisheries management, biological diversity, sustainable development, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases
Vicky Wing Yee Lam, PhD
Program Manager / Research Associate
Nippon Foundation – UBC Nereus Program
Fisheries economics, climate change, adaptation, fisheries management, global change, vulnerability assessment, spatial analysis, sustainable development, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases
Patrick Baylis, PhD
Assistant Professor
Economics, climate change, environmental economics, electricity economics, energy economics, amenity value of climate, pollution economics, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases
John Janmaat, PhD
Associate Professor
Water resource economics, natural resource economics, value of environmental goods and services, value of ecological goods and services, environmental economics
Anil Shrestha
Lecturer/Research Coordinator
Conservation, development, climate change, Himalayas
John Steen
Associate Professor
Innovation, industrial change, mining, critical metals, economic development, social license to operate, mega projects,