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81 The Professors

Members of the Faculty

Officers of the Faculty

Professor and Dean

DT Lynch, PhD, PEng, FCAE

Associate Deans

KC Porteous, PhD, PEng

SK Dew, PhD, PEng

Administrative Officers

ME Compton, BA

D Clark, BA

RC Harper, BA

Biomedical Engineering

Professor and Chair

R Burrell, PhD (Canada Research Chair in Nanostructured Biomaterials)

Professors Emeriti

PS Allen, PhD

DJ Griffiths, PhD

TR Overton, PhD

RE Snyder, PhD

Associate Professors

C Beaulieu, PhD

MA Gorassini, PhD

AH Wilman, PhD

Assistant Professors

N Malykhin, PhD

RB Thompson, PhD

Faculty Service Officer

C Hanstock, PhD

Administrative Officer

M Goh

Chemical and Materials Engineering

Professor and Chair

JF Forbes, PhD, PEng

University Professor Emeritus

JH Masliyah, OC, PhD, PEng, FRSC, FCAE

Professors Emeriti

KT Chuang, PhD

IG Dalla Lana, PhD, PEng

RL Eadie, PhD, PEng

DG Fisher, PhD, PEng

AE Mather, PhD, PEng

W Nader, DPhil

K Nandakumar, PhD, PEng, FCAE

FD Otto, PhD, PEng, FCAE

BM Patchett, PhD, PEng

SE Wanke, PhD, PEng

ML Wayman, PhD, PEng

MC Williams, PhD

RK Wood, PhD, PEng

Professors

R Burrell, PhD (Canada Research Chair in Nanostructured Biomaterials)

K Cadien, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Nanofabrication and Ingenuity Scholar in Nanofabrication)

PYK Choi, PhD, PEng

JJ Derksen, PhD, PEng

JAW Elliot, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Interfacial Thermodynamics)

TH Etsell, PhD, PEng

MR Gray, PhD, PEng, FCAE (Scientific Director, The Centre for Oil Sands Innovation, NSERC-Imperial Oil Industrial Research Chair and Canada Research Chair in Oil Sands Upgrading)

R Gupta, PhD, PEng

RE Hayes, PhD, PEng

H Henein, PhD, PEng, FCAE, FCIM

B Huang, PhD, PEng

DG Ivey, PhD, PEng

SM Kresta, PhD, PEng

S Kuznicki, PhD (NSERC/NOVA Chemicals/Senior Industrial Research Chair in New Microporous Molecular Sieves, Alberta Ingenuity Scholar in Separation Technology for Oilsands and Canada Research Chair in Molecular Sieve Nanomaterials)

D-Y Li, PhD, PEng

Qi Liu, PhD, PEng (Ron Nolan/Hatch Professor in Sustainable Energy and Mineral Process Technologies)

Qingxia Liu, PhD

J Luo, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Alternative Fuel Cells)

DT Lynch, PhD, PEng, FCAE

WC McCaffrey, PhD, PEng

KC Porteous, PhD, PEng

SL Shah, PhD, PEng (NSERC/Matrikon/Suncor/iCORE Senior Industrial Research Chair in Computer Process Control)

JM Shaw, PhD, PEng (NSERC/Petroleum Industry/AERI Senior Industrial Research Chair in Petroleum Thermodynamics)

T Thundat, PhD (Canada Excellence Research Chair in Oil Sands Molecular Engineering)

H Uludag, PhD, PEng

G Winkel (Industrial Professor of Safety & Risk Management)

Z Xu, PhD, PEng, FCAE (Teck Cominco Professor, NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Oil Sands Engineering and Canada Research Chair in Mineral Processing)

A Yeung, PhD, PEng (NSERC/Imperial Oil/AI-ESS Associate Industrial Research Chair in Non-Aqueous Bitumen Extraction)

Associate Professors

A de Klerk, PhD

W Chen, PhD, PEng

P Mendez, PhD (Welco-Beales/Industry Chair in Welding and Joining)

D Mitlin, PhD, PEng

R Narain, PhD

S Sanders, PhD, PEng (NSERC Associate Industrial Research Chair in Pipeline Transport Processes)

Assistant Professors

A Ben-Zvi, PhD, PEng

G Dechaine, PhD, PEng

S Dubljevic, PhD, PEng

AL Elias, PhD

A Gerlich, PhD

N Nazemifard, PhD

J Nychka, PhD, PEng

V Prasad, PhD, PEng

D Sauvageau, PhD

N Semagina, PhD

L Unsworth, PhD, PEng

H Zeng, PhD

H Zhang, PhD

Faculty Service Officers

A Afacan, BSc, PEng

L Mallory, PhD, PEng

DA Sharp, MSc, PEng

Administrative Officer

S McFadyen, MEd

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Professor and Chair

J-JR Cheng, PhD, PEng (CW Carry Chair in Steel Structures)

University Professors Emeriti

JG MacGregor, PhD, PEng, FRSC, FCAE

NR Morgenstern, PhD, PEng, FRSC, FCAE

Professors Emeriti

PF Adams, PhD, PEng, FCAE

KO Anderson, MSc, PEng

JJ Bakker, MSCE, PEng

K Barron, PhD, PEng

RG Bentsen, PhD

PH Bouthillier, MSc, PEng

DM Cruden, PhD, PGeol

SP Dozzi, MEng, PEng

PM Dranchuk, MSc, PEng

Z Eisenstein, PhD, PEng, FCAE

AE Elwi, PhD, PEng

SM Farouq Ali, PhD, PEng

DL Flock, PhD, PEng

EL Fowler, MSc, PEng

WH Griffin, MSc, PEng

TM Hrudey, PhD, PEng

DJL Kennedy, PhD, PEng, FCAE

GL Kulak, PhD, PEng

J Longworth, MSc, PEng

DW Murray, PhD, PEng

TH Patching, BSc, PEng

AE Peterson, MSc, PEng

LR Plitt, MSc, PEng

WW Preston, BSc

N Rajaratnam, PhD, PEng

JD Scott, PhD, PEng

DC Sego, PhD, PEng

SH Simmonds, PhD, PEng

DW Smith, PhD, PEng, FRSC, FCAE

S Teply, PhD, PEng

S Thomson, PhD, PEng

J Warwaruk, PhD, PEng

JM Whiting, PhD, PEng

GT Wormsbecker, BSc, PEng

Professors

SM AbouRizk, PhD, PEng (NSERC/Alberta Construction Industry Senior Industrial Research Chair in Construction Engineering and Management, and Canada Research Chair in Operation Simulation)

D Apel, PhD, PEng

T Babadagli, PhD, PEng

MY Boluk, PhD (Nanofibre Chair in Forest Products)

RJ Chalaturnyk, PhD, PEng

DH-K Chan, PhD, PEng

CV Deutsch, PhD, PEng (Alberta Chamber of Resources Industry Chair in Mining Engineering and Canada Research Chair in Natural Resources Uncertainty Management)

RG Driver, PhD, PEng

M Gamal El-Din, PhD, PEng

TY Gan, PhD, PEng

GY Grondin, PhD, PEng

FE Hicks PhD, PEng

ES Kuru, PhD, PEng

MR Loewen, PhD, PEng

CD Martin, PhD, PEng

D McCartney, PhD, PEng

A Robinson, PhD, PEng (NSERC/Alberta Construction Industry Associate Industrial Research Chair and Ledcor Professor in Construction Engineering and Management)

PM Steffler, PhD, PEng

J Szymanski, PhD, PEng

GW Wilson, PhD

DZ Zhu, PhD, PEng

Associate Professors

M AI-Hussein, PhD, PEng

ID Buchanan, PhD, PEng

SE Guigard, PhD, PEng

T Joseph, PhD, PEng

Y Korany, PhD, PEng (MCAA Chair in Masonry Systems)

M Lu, PhD

T Yu, PhD, PEng

Assistant Professors

AM Adeeb, PhD, PEng

H Askari-Nasab, PhD, PEng

A Bayat, PhD, PEng

V Bindiganavile, PhD, PEng

J Boisvert, PhD

E Davies, PhD

M El-Rich, PhD

Z Hashisho, PhD

J Leung, PhD, PEng

Y Liu, PhD

A Lubell, PhD, PEng

Y Mohamed, PhD, PEng

A Nouri, PhD, PEng

R Okuno, PhD

Z Qiu, PhD

J Trivedi, PhD

A Ulrich, PhD, PEng

Faculty Service Officer

DA Booth, BSc, PEng

Administrative Officer

ME Davison, BSc

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Professor and Chair

HJ Marquez, PhD, PEng

Professors Emeriti

KE Bollinger, MSc, PEng

CE Capjack, PhD, PEng

FS Chute, PhD, PEng

GD Cormack, PhD, PEng

NG Durdle, PhD, PEng

I Filanovsky, PhD, PEng

PA Goud, PhD, PEng

V Gourishankar, PhD, PEng

WD Grover, PhD, PEng, FRSC

PJR Harding, MASc, PEng

CR James, PhD, PEng

DH Kelly, PhD, PEng

RW King, BSc, PEng

YJ Kingma, Ir, PEng

Z Koles, PhD, PEng

RPW Lawson, PhD, PEng

RI MacDonald, PhD, PEng

AA Offenberger, PhD

RE Phillips, BSc, PEng

RE Rink, PhD, PEng

AM Robinson, PhD, PEng

D Routledge, PhD, PEng

HG Schmidt-Weinmar, PhD

HJJ Seguin, PhD, PEng

PR Smy, PhD, DSc, PEng

KA Stromsmoe, PhD, PEng

WR Tinga, PhD, PEng

JF Vaneldik, PhD, PEng

FE Vermeulen, PhD, PEng

WAG Voss, PhD

Professors

CJ Backhouse, PhD, PEng

NC Beaulieu, PhD, PEng, FCAE, FRSC (iCORE Chair in Broadband Wireless Communication)

MJ Brett, PhD, PEng (Micralyne/NSERC/iCORE Senior Industrial Research Chair in Thin Film Engineering, iCORE Professor in Nanoengineered ICT Devices and Canada Research Chair in Nanoengineered Films)

T Chen, PhD, PEng

R DeCorby, PhD, PEng

SK Dew, PhD, PEng

V Dinavahi, PhD, PEng

AY Elezzabi, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Ultrafast Photonics and Nano-Optics)

DG Elliott, PhD, PEng

IJ Fair, PhD, PEng

R Fedosejevs, PhD, PEng (MPBT/NSERC Senior Industrial Research Chair in Laser and Spectroscopic Techniques applied to the Natural Resources Industry)

AM Knight, PhD, PEng

WA Krzymien, PhD, PEng (Rohit Sharma Professor in Communications and Signal Processing)

MK Mandal, PhD, PEng

JN McMullin, PhD, PEng

J Miller, PhD, PEng

B Nowrouzian, PhD, PEng

W Pedrycz, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair In Computational Intelligence)

M Reformat, PhD, PEng

JC Salmon, PhD, PEng

C Tellambura, PhD, PEng

YY Tsui, PhD, PEng

WW Xu, PhD, PEng (NSERC/iCORE/Alberta Power Companies Industrial Research Chair in Power Quality)

Associate Professors

M Ardakani, PhD, PEng

D Barlage, PhD

J Chen, PhD, PEng

BF Cockburn, PhD, PEng

S Dick, PhD, PEng

S Evoy, PhD, PEng

L Kurgan, PhD, PEng

A Lynch, PhD, PEng

P Musilek, PhD, PEng

J Sit, PhD, PEng

V Van, PhD, PEng

S Vorobyov, PhD, PEng

Q Zhao, PhD, PEng

Assistant Professors

M Daneshmand, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Advanced RF MEMS)

J Han, PhD

Y Hu, PhD

A Iyer, PhD

Z Jacob, PhD

H Jiang, PhD, PEng

Y Jing, PhD

D Joseph, PhD, PEng

R Karumudi, PhD

Y Li, PhD, PEng

K Moez, PhD, PEng

YA-RI Mohamed, PhD

S Pramanik, PhD

K Shankar, PhD

M Tavakoli Afshari, PhD

M Vaidyanathan, PhD, PEng

R Zemp, PhD

HV Zhao, PhD, PEng

Faculty Service Officers

K Westra, PhD, PEng

L Wyard-Scott, MSc, PEng

Administrative Officers

W Barton, BSc, PEng

A Rao, BEd, BCom

Mechanical Engineering

Professor and Chair

LW Kostiuk, PhD, PEng

Professors Emeriti

DG Bellow, PhD, PEng, FCAE

DR Budney, PhD, PEng

MD Checkel, PhD, PEng

JR Colbourne, PhD, PEng

A Craggs, PhD, PEng

JD Dale, PhD, PEng

F Ellyin, PhD, PEng, FCAE

MG Faulkner, PhD, PEng

TW Forest, PhD, PEng

JB Haddow, PhD

TR Heidrick, PhD, PEng

GSH Lock, PhD, PEng

DJ Marsden, PhD, PEng

A Mioduchowski, PhD, PEng

CM Rodkiewicz, PhD

JC Sprague, PhD, PEng

JD Whittaker, PhD, PEng

DJ Wilson, PhD, PEng

Professors

A Amirfazli, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Surface Engineering)

S Bhattacharjee, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Colloids and Complex Fluids)

WH Finlay, PhD, PEng

P-YB Jar, PhD, PEng

SV Karapetrovic, PhD, PEng

CR Koch, PhD, PEng

M Lipsett, PhD, PEng

WA Moussa, PhD, PEng

C Ru, PhD, PEng

P Schiavone, PhD

LW Sigurdson, PhD, PEng

X Wang, PhD, PEng

Z Xia, PhD, PEng

M Zuo, PhD, PEng

Associate Professors

J Carey, PhD, PEng

BA Fleck, PhD, PEng

CF Lange, PhD

Y Ma, PhD, PEng

S Mitra, PhD, PEng

DW Raboud, PhD, PEng

RW Toogood, PhD, PEng

R Vehring, PhD (George Ford Chair in Materials Engineering)

Assistant Professors

S Behzadipour, PhD, PEng

J Doucette, PhD, PEng

K Duke, PhD

M Flynn, PhD, PEng

J Hahn, PhD

A Kumar, PhD, PEng

A McDonald, PhD, PEng

P Mertiny, PhD, PEng

D Nobes, PhD, PEng

J Olfert, PhD, PEng

D Sameoto, PhD

M Secanell, PhD, PEng

T Tang, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Nano-biomolecular Hybrid Materials)

Faculty Service Officers

MY Ackerman, MSc, PEng

C Stout, MSc, PEng

Administrative Officers

S Roy

G Thomas, MEng, PEng

Sessional Lecturer in Engineering

BR Touchings, LLB

Engineering Co-op Department

Professor and Director

KC Porteous, PhD, PEng

Assistant Director

S Concini, BSc, PEng

Administrative Officers

C Bjornson, BA, Coordinator

RC Kully, BEd, Coordinator

L Lewington, Coordinator

MT Marks, BCom, Coordinator

A Rumsby, Coordinator

S Sayler, BA, Coordinator

R Sisson, Coordinator

BJ Strang, BA, Coordinator

LJ Szekely, BEd, Coordinator

K Vande Vyvere, BA, Coordinator

Additional Members of Faculty Council

President and Vice-Chancellor

IV Samarasekera, O.C., PhD, PEng, FRSC, FCAE

Registrar of the University

Professors

E Elmallah, PhD (Computing Science)

G Forth, PhD (Anthropology)

D Gingrich, PhD (Physics)

M Klobukowski, PhD (Chemistry)

R Smith, PhD (History and Classics)

Associate Professors

S Bergens, PhD (Chemistry)

H Bruce, PhD (Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Sciences)

D Ley, MFA (Drama)

B Rostron, PhD (Earth and Atmospheric Sciences)

APEGGA Representative

VSV Rajan, PhD, PEng

Representatives from Engineering Students

L Brunet (Undergraduate)

M Ross (Undergraduate)

C Smith (Undergraduate)

D Ha (Graduate)

M Schleppe (Graduate)

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60Faculty of Business
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100Faculty of Law
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120Faculty of Native Studies
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150Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation
160School of Public Health
170Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine
180Faculté Saint-Jean
191Faculty of Science

Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
 200The Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
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Open Studies

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Glossary

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 241University History and Traditions
 242Constitution of the University
 243University Libraries
 244Alumni Association
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University Staff
 250Continuing Academic Staff
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 253Honorary Degree Recipients