Faculty directory
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Chad Sinclair
Materials Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Prediction of microstructure and properties of engineering alloys through the use of experiments and modelling, predicting the correlation between the structure of alloys, at the microstructural and atomic scale, and their mechanical behaviour
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Kevin Smith
Chemical and Biological Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Catalysis and kinetics focused on residue oil upgrading, natural gas upgrading, methane conversion and syngas conversion
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Simcha Srebnik
Chemical and Biological Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Statistical thermodynamics of polymers and biopolymers, mechanical properties of polymers melts and polymer networks, protein folding and stability, functional materials, hierarchical modeling
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Sheryl Staub-French
Civil Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Virtual Design and Construction (VDC), Building Information Modeling (BIM), collaboration and integrated project delivery, design and construction coordination, 4D (3D + time) visualization, interactive workspaces
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John Steen
Mining Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Strategy, innovation, project management and mine management. Innovation and sustainable development in the resources sector: transitioning to new digital business models, technology ecosystems, innovation strategy and performance in megacapital ($1billion +) resource projects.
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Sara Stevens
Architecture and Landscape Architecture
Research/teaching areas
Architecture and capital, urban design and history, economic theory
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Leo Stocco
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Medical robotics, haptic interfaces, electro-mechanical optimization
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Boris Stoeber
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), microfluidics, sensor technology, integrated microsystems for biomedical applications and for environmental control.
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Omar Swei
Civil Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Asset management, life cycle modeling, optimization methods, real options, reinforcement learning, risk analysis, sequential decision-making, stochastic modeling, sustainable infrastructure management, time-series methods, uncertainty estimation and propagation.
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Andrew Szeri
Mechanical Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Fluid dynamics, nonlinear dynamics, computational neuroscience
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Fariborz Taghipour
Chemical and Biological Engineering
Research/teaching areas
Artificial photosynthesis, solar fuels, UV photoreactors, photo-activated sensors, modeling of chemical and biochemical reactors, computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
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Ray Taheri
Engineering (Okanagan campus)
Research/teaching areas
Electroless Nickel-Phosphorus coatings; Materials selection in potash brine environment; Properties of Carbon nanotubes