Mar 29, 2024  
University of Alberta Calendar 2020-2021 
    
University of Alberta Calendar 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

The Professors


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Members of the Faculty

Officers of the Faculty

Professor and Dean

JF Forbes, PhD, PEng

Associate Deans

A Ulrich, PhD, PEng
J Carey, PhD, PEng
T Joseph, PhD, PEng
DW Raboud, PhD, PEng
YY Tsui, PhD, PEng

Faculty Service Officer

E Flaim, PhD

Administrative Officers

K Amrhein, BA, MA
A Anthony, CPA, CGA
V Belisle, BEng
A Beliveau Davis, BA, MBA
R Cairney
L Currie, CPA-CGA, PhD
T Dance, BA
K Edwards, BA, BEd, MEd
K Franklin
V George, CPHR
J Lewyk
K Maher, MSc
R Matthias, BA
K Shelley, MEd
I Smith, BMus, MMus
A Thompson, BCom
Z Wang, BCom
B Woronuk, BCom
I Young, BEd

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

Professors

C Beaulieu, PhD
MA Gorassini, PhD
RB Thompson, PhD
AH Wilman, PhD

Associate Professors

N Malykhin, PhD

Faculty Service Officer

C Hanstock, PhD
R Stobbe, PhD

Chemical and Materials Engineering

Professor and Chair

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

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
MR Gray, PhD, PEng, FCAE
DT Lynch, PhD, PEng, FCAE
AE Mather, PhD, PEng
K Nandakumar, PhD, PEng, FCAE
FD Otto, PhD, PEng, FCAE
BM Patchett, PhD, PEng
KC Porteous, PhD, PEng
SL Shah, 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)
W Chen, PhD, PEng
PYK Choi, PhD, PEng
J Cocchio, MBA, PEng (Industrial Professor of Engineering Safety and Risk Management)
A de Klerk, PhD, PEng
A Elias, PhD, PEng
JAW Elliott, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Interfacial Thermodynamics)
TH Etsell, PhD, PEng
JF Forbes, PhD, PEng
R Gupta, PhD, PEng
RE Hayes, PhD, PEng
H Henein, PhD, PEng, FCAE, FCIM
B Huang, PhD, PEng (NSERC Senior Industrial Research Chair in Control of Oil Sands Processes)
DG Ivey, PhD, PEng
M Jamieson, PhD, PEng (Industrial Professor of Chemical Process Design)
D-Y Li, PhD, PEng
L Li, PhD, PEng
Qi Liu, PhD, PEng (Ron Nolan/Hatch Professor in Sustainable Energy and Mineral Process Technologies)
Qingxia Liu, PhD, PEng
J Luo, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Alternative Fuel Cells)
WC McCaffrey, PhD, PEng
P Mendez, PhD, PEng (Welco-Beales/Industry Chair in Welding and Joining)
R Narain, PhD, PEng
P Nikrityuk, PhD, PEng
J Nychka, PhD, PEng
V Prasad, PhD, PEng
A Rajendran, PhD, PEng
S Sanders, PhD, PEng (NSERC Associate Industrial Research Chair in Pipeline Transport Processes)
N Semagina, PhD, PEng
JM Shaw, PhD, PEng (NSERC/Petroleum Industry Senior Industrial Research Chair in Petroleum Thermodynamics)
J Soares, PhD, PEng, FCIC (Canada Research Chair in Advanced Polymer Reaction Engineering and Campus Alberta Innovates Program Chair in Interfacial Polymer Engineering for Oilsands Processing)
H Uludag, PhD, PEng
L Unsworth, PhD, PEng
L White, PhD, PEng (Industrial Professor of Engineering Safety & Risk Management)
G Winkel, PEng (Industrial Professor of Safety & Risk Management)
Z Xu, PhD, PEng, FCAE (Teck Cominco Professor, NSERC/ Oilsands Industry Senior Industrial Research Chair in Oil Sands Engineering and Canada Research Chair in Mineral Processing)
A Yeung, PhD, PEng (NSERC/Imperial Oil Associate Industrial Research Chair in Non-Aqueous Bitumen Extraction)
H Zeng, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Intermolecular Forces and Interfacial Science)
H Zhang, PhD, PEng
X Zhang, PhD

Associate Professors

H-J Chung, PhD, PEng
S Dubljevic, PhD, PEng
Z Li, PhD, PEng
J Liu, PhD, PEng
S Mushrif, PhD
N Nazemifard, PhD, PEng
JD Sauvageau, PhD, PEng

Assistant Professors

H-J Choi, PhD, PEng
L Lefsrud, PhD, PEng
Jing Liu, PhD
X Wang, PhD

Faculty Service Officers

A Afacan, BSc, PEng
DA Sharp, MSc, PEng

Administrative Officer

S McFadyen, MEd

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Professor and Chair

SM AbouRizk, PhD, PEng

University Professor Emeriti

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
DH-K Chan, PhD, PEng
DM Cruden, PhD, PGeol
SP Dozzi, MEng, PEng
AE Elwi, PhD, PEng
SM Farouq Ali, PhD, PEng
DL Flock, PhD, PEng
WH Griffin, MSc, PEng
F Hicks, PhD, PEng
TM Hrudey, PhD, 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
PM Steffler, PhD, PEng
S Teply, PhD, PEng
S Thomson, 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)
SM Adeeb, PhD, PEng
M AI-Hussein, PhD, PEng (NSERC Senior Industrial Research Chair in Industrialization of Building Construction)
D Apel, PhD, PEng
H Askari-Nasab, PhD, PEng
T Babadagli, PhD, PEng (NSERC Senior Industrial Research Chair in Unconventional Oil Recovery)
A Bayat, PhD, PEng
MY Boluk, PhD, PEng (Nanofibre Chair in Forest Products)
RJ Chalaturnyk, PhD, PEng
J-JR Cheng, PhD, PEng (CW Carry Chair in Steel Structures)
YH Chui, 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 (NSERC Senior Industrial Research Chair in Oil Sands Tailings Water Treatment)
TY Gan, PhD, PEng
RA Hall, PhD, PEng
Z Hashisho, PhD, PEng
T Joseph, PhD, PEng
SC Kang, PhD
ES Kuru, PhD, PEng
Y Liu, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Future Water Services)
MR Loewen, PhD, PEng
M Lu, PhD, PEng
CD Martin, PhD, PEng (NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Railway Geomechanics)
D McCartney, PhD, PEng
Y Mohamed, PhD, PEng
A Nouri, PhD, PEng
A Robinson, PhD, PEng (NSERC Senior Industrial Research Chair in Strategic Construction Modeling and Delivery; Ledcor Professor in Construction Engineering and Management and Canada Research Chair in Fuzzy Hybrid Decision Support Systems for Construction)
A Ulrich, PhD, PEng
GW Wilson, PhD, PEng, PGeol (NSERC/COSIA Industrial Research Chair in Oil Sands Tailings Geotechnique)
DZ Zhu, PhD, PEng

Associate Professors

S Alexander, PhD, PEng (Industrial Professor)
V Bindiganavile, PhD, PEng
J Boisvert, PhD, PEng
ID Buchanan, PhD, PEng
C Cruz Noguez, PhD, PEng
E Davies, PhD, PEng
H Dehghanpour, PhD, PEng
L Deng, PhD, PEng
B Dhar, PhD, PEng
K El-Basyouny, PhD, PEng
SE Guigard, PhD, PEng
M Gul, PhD, PEng
A Hammad, PhD, PEng
F Hamzeh, PhD
M Hendry, PhD, PEng
A Kim, PhD, PEng
J Leung, PhD, PEng
H Li, PhD, PEng
WV Liu, PhD, PEng
N Maeda, PhD
Y Pourrahimian, PhD, PEng
Z Qiu, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Cooperative Transportation Systems)
Y She, PhD, PEng
J Trivedi, PhD
T Yu, PhD, PEng

Assistant Professors

N Beier, PhD, PEng
Y Chen, PhD, PEng
L Hashemian, PhD
A Imanpour, PhD, PEng
Z Jin, PhD

T-J Kwon, PhD
Y Li, PhD
R Macciotta Pulisci, PhD, PEng
D Tomlinson, PhD
W Zhang, PhD, PEng

Faculty Service Officer

DA Booth, BSc, PEng

Administrative Officers

K Schweiger, BSc, MBA

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Professor and Chair

IJ Fair, PhD, PEng

Professors Emeriti
KE Bollinger, MSc, PEng
M Brett, PhD, PEng
CE Capjack, PhD, PEng
FS Chute, PhD, PEng
I Filanovsky, 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
B Nowrouzian, PhD, PEng
AA Offenberger, PhD
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

M Ardakani, PhD, PEng
D Barlage, PhD, PEng
J Chen, PhD, PEng
T Chen, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Intelligent Monitoring and Control)
BF Cockburn, PhD, PEng
R DeCorby, PhD, PEng
SK Dew, PhD, PEng
S Dick, PhD, PEng
V Dinavahi, PhD, PEng
AY Elezzabi, PhD, PEng
D Elliott, PhD, PEng
S Evoy, 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)
J Han, PhD, PEng
H Jiang, PhD, PEng
Y Jing, PhD, PEng
R Karumudi, PhD, PEng
WA Krzymien, PhD, PEng (Rohit Sharma Professor in Communications and Signal Processing)
Y Li, PhD, PEng
A Lynch, PhD, PEng
MK Mandal, PhD, PEng
HJ Marquez, PhD, PEng
J Miller, PhD, PEng
YA-RI Mohamed, PhD, PEng
P Musilek, PhD, PEng
J Myatt, PhD
W Pedrycz, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Computational Intelligence)
S Pramanik, PhD, PEng
M Reformat, PhD, PEng
JC Salmon, PhD, PEng
K Shankar, PhD, PEng
M Tavakoli Afshari, PhD, PEng
C Tellambura, PhD, PEng
YY Tsui, PhD, PEng
M Vaidyanathan, PhD, PEng
V Van, PhD, PEng
WW Xu, PhD, PEng (NSERC/iCORE/Alberta Power Companies Senior Industrial Research Chair in Power Quality)
R Zemp, PhD, PEng
Q Zhao, PhD, PEng

Associate Professors
L Cheng, PhD
M Hossain, PhD
A Iyer, PhD, PEng
D Joseph, PhD, PEng
M Khabbazian, PhD, PEng
S Khajehoddin, PhD, PEng
H Liang, PhD (Canada Research Chair in Intelligent Energy Systems)
E Lou, PhD, PEng
K Moez, PhD, PEng
D Niu, PhD, PEng
Z Shu, PhD
J Sit, PhD, PEng
X Wang, PhD, PEng
Z Zhang, PhD (Industrial Professor)
Assistant Professors

C-P Bezemer, PhD
B Gholipour, PhD
M Gupta, PhD, PEng
H Khazaei, PhD
G Kish, PhD, PEng
X Li, PhD
G Porat, PhD

Faculty Service Officer

L Wyard-Scott, MSc, PEng

Administrative Officers

W Barton, BSc, PEng

Mechanical Engineering

Professor and Chair

J Doucette, PhD, PEng

Professors Emeriti
DG Bellow, PhD, PEng, FCAE
DR Budney, PhD, PEng
MD Checkel, PhD, PEng
A Craggs, PhD, PEng
JD Dale, PhD, PEng
MG Faulkner, PhD, PEng
TW Forest, PhD, PEng
TR Heidrick, PhD, PEng
LW Kostiuk, PhD, PEng
GSH Lock, PhD, PEng
DJ Marsden, PhD, PEng
A Mioduchowski, PhD, PEng
L Sigurdson, PhD, PEng
JC Sprague, PhD, PEng
RW Toogood, PhD, PEng
JD Whittaker, PhD, PEng
DJ Wilson, PhD, PEng
Z Xia, PhD, PEng
Professors

B Alsayyed Ahmad, PhD, PEng (Industrial Professor)
J Carey, PhD, PEng
Z Chen, PhD, PEng
J Doucette, PhD, PEng
WH Finlay, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Aerosol Mechanics)
BA Fleck, PhD, PEng
M Flynn, PhD, PEng
P-YB Jar, PhD, PEng
SV Karapetrovic, PhD, PEng
CR Koch, PhD, PEng
A Kumar, PhD, PEng (NSERC/Cenovus/Alberta Innovates Associate Industrial Research Chair in Energy & Environmental Systems Engineering)
M Lipsett, PhD, PEng (Ernest and Gertrude Poole Chair in Management for Engineers)
Y Ma, PhD, PEng
A McDonald, PhD, PEng
P Mertiny, PhD, PEng
WA Moussa, PhD, PEng
D Nobes, PhD, PEng
J Olfert, PhD, PEng
C Ru, PhD, PEng
P Schiavone, PhD
M Secanell, PhD, PEng
T Tang, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Nano-biomolecular Hybrid Materials)
R Vehring, PhD, PEng (George Ford Chair in Materials Engineering), PEng
X Wang, PhD, PEng
M Zuo, PhD, PEng

Associate Professors

C Ayranci, PhD, PEng
C Dennison, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Biomedical Instrumentation)
K Duke, PhD, PEng
S Ghaemi, PhD, PEng
CI Kim, PhD, PEng
CF Lange, PhD, PEng
A Martin, PhD, PEng
DW Raboud, PhD, PEng
M Sadrzadeh, PhD, PEng
D Sameoto, PhD, PEng
M Shahbakhti, PhD
Z Tian, PhD, PEng
A Vette, PhD, PEng
P Waghmare, PhD, PEng

Assistant Professors

R Ahmad, PhD, PEng
M Barczyk, PhD, PEng
A Hemmati, PhD, PEng
J Hogan, PhD, PEng
A Komrakova, PhD, PEng
G Li, PhD
X Li, PhD
AJ Qureshi, PhD, PEng
D Romanyk, PhD, PEng
H Rouhani, PhD, PEng
PA Tsai, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Fluids and Interfaces)
L Westover, PhD, PEng
J Wong, PhD
L Zhong, PhD, PEng

Administrative Officer

B Rapati, BSc, PEng

Sessional Lecturer in Engineering

R Krushelnitsky, PhD, LLB
P Ryzuk, BSc, MEng, PEng, LLB
BR Touchings, BA, LLB

Engineering Co-op Department

Professor and Director

D Raboud, PhD, PEng

Administrative Officers

C Bjornson, BA, Coordinator
A Dapaah, MEd, Coordinator
D Edwards, BSc, MEd, Coordinator
C Ens, BCom, Coordinator
A Khan, BSc, Coordinator
RC Kully, BEd, Coordinator
S Kuss, BEd, Coordinator
MT Marks, BCom, Coordinator
A Rumsby, BBA, Coordinator
S Sayler, BA, Coordinator
R Sisson, BA, Coordinator
LJ Szekely, BEd, Coordinator
K Vande Vyvere, BA, Coordinator

Additional Members of Faculty Council

President and Vice-Chancellor

DH Turpin, CM, LLD, FRSC

Vice-Provost & University Registrar

M Padfield

Professor

Y Xu, PhD (Chemistry)

Associate Professors

V Bouchard, PhD (Math & Statistical Science)
J Davis, PhD (Physics)
D Ley, PhD (Drama)
MA Saldana, PhD (Agric, Food & Nutritional Science)
G Tardif, PhD (Music)
K Wong, PhD (Computing Science)

Assistant Professor
APEGA Representative

TBA

Representatives from Engineering Students

R Callahan (Undergraduate)
A Schmitz (Undergraduate)
T Veldhuis (Undergraduate)
JC Velasco Calderon (Graduate)