Apr 24, 2024  
University of Alberta Calendar 2016-2017 
    
University of Alberta Calendar 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

The Professors


Members of the Faculty

Officers of the Faculty

Professor and Interim Dean

JF Forbes, PhD, PEng

Associate Deans

J Carey, PhD, PEng
T Joseph, PhD, PEng
YY Tsui, PhD, PEng

Faculty Service Officer

E Flaim, PhD

Administrative Officers

ME Compton, BA
L Currie, CPA-CGA, PhD
KA Dambrowtiz, BA
RC Harper, BA
R Matthias, 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

Professors

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

Associate Professors

N Malykhin, PhD
RB Thompson, PhD

Faculty Service Officer

C Hanstock, PhD

Chemical and Materials Engineering

Professor and Acting 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
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
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
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 and Canada Research Chair in Molecular Sieve Nanomaterials))
D-Y Li, PhD, PEng
L Li, PhD
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)
DT Lynch, PhD, PEng, FCAE
WC McCaffrey, PhD, PEng
P Mendez, PhD, PEng (Welco-Beales/Industry Chair in Welding and Joining)
C Montemagno, PhD (Canada Research Chair in Intelligent Nanosystems and iCORE Professor of BioNanotechnology)
R Narain, PhD, PEng
S Sanders, PhD, PEng (NSERC Associate Industrial Research Chair in Pipeline Transport Processes)
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)
T Thundat, PhD (Canada Excellence Research Chair in Oil Sands Molecular Engineering)
H Uludag, PhD, PEng
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)

Associate Professors

S Dubljevic, PhD, PEng
AL Elias, PhD, PEng
J Nikrityuk, PhD
J Nychka, PhD, PEng
V Prasad, PhD, PEng
A Rajendran, PhD
N Semagina, PhD, PEng
L Unsworth, PhD, PEng
H Zeng, PhD, PEng
H Zhang, PhD, PEng

Assistant Professors

H-J Choi, PhD
H-J Chung, PhD, PEng
L Lefsrud, PhD
Z Li, PhD, PEng
J Liu, PhD, PEng
N Nazemifard, PhD, PEng
D Sauvageau, PhD, PEng

Faculty Service Officers

A Afacan, BSc, 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
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
GL Kulak, 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
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)
M AI-Hussein, PhD, PEng (NSERC Senior Industrial Research Chair in Industrialization of Building Construction)
D Apel, PhD, PEng
T Babadagli, PhD, PEng (NSERC Senior Industrial Research Chair in Unconventional Oil Recovery)
MY Boluk, PhD, PEng (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 (NSERC Senior Industrial Research Chair in Oil Sands Tailings Water Treatment)
TY Gan, PhD, PEng
RA Hall, PhD, PEng
ES Kuru, PhD, PEng
MR Loewen, PhD, PEng
CD Martin, PhD, PEng (NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Railway Geomechanics)
D McCartney, PhD, PEng
A Robinson, PhD, PEng (NSERC Senior Industrial Research Chair in Strategic Construction Modeling and Delivery and Ledcor Professor in Construction Engineering and Management)
GW Wilson, PhD, PEng, PGeol (NSERC/COSIA Industrial Research Chair in Oil Sands Tailings Geotechnique)
DZ Zhu, PhD, PEng

Associate Professors

AM Adeeb, PhD, PEng
H Askari-Nasab, PhD, PEng
A Bayat, PhD, PEng
V Bindiganavile, PhD, PEng
J Boisvert, PhD, PEng
ID Buchanan, PhD, PEng
E Davies, PhD, PEng
M El-Rich, PhD, PEng
SE Guigard, PhD, PEng
Z Hashisho, PhD
T Joseph, PhD, PEng
J Leung, PhD, PEng
Y Liu, PhD, PEng
M Lu, PhD, PEng
Y Mohamed, PhD, PEng
A Nouri, PhD, PEng
Z Qiu, PhD
J Trivedi, PhD
A Ulrich, PhD, PEng
T Yu, PhD, PEng

Assistant Professors
N Beier, PhD, PEng
Y Chen, PhD
C Cruz Noguez, PhD, PEng
H Dehghanpour, PhD, PEng
L Deng, PhD
K El-Basyouny, PhD
M Gul, PhD
S Han, PhD
M Hendry, PhD
A Kim, PhD
H Li, PhD
WV Liu, PhD, PEng
Y Pourrahimian, PhD
Y She, PhD, PEng
 
Faculty Service Officer

DA Booth, BSc, PEng

Administrative Officer

T Wiltzen, BA, BSc (Acting)

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Professor and Interim 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
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
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
BF Cockburn, PhD, PEng
R DeCorby, PhD, PEng
SK Dew, 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)
H Jiang, 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
P Musilek, 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
V Van, PhD, PEng
WW Xu, PhD, PEng (NSERC/iCORE/Alberta Power Companies Senior Industrial Research Chair in Power Quality)

Associate Professors
M Daneshmand, PhD, PEng (Canada Research Chair in Advanced RF MEMS)
S Dick, PhD, PEng
J Han, PhD, PEng
A Iyer, PhD, PEng
Y Jing, PhD, PEng
D Joseph, PhD, PEng
R Karumudi, PhD, PEng
K Moez, PhD, PEng
YA-RI Mohamed, PhD, PEng
S Pramanik, PhD, PEng
K Shankar, PhD, PEng
J Sit, PhD, PEng
M Tavakoli Afshari, PhD, PEng
M Vaidyanathan, PhD, PEng
R Zemp, PhD, PEng
HV Zhao, PhD, PEng
Q Zhao, PhD, PEng
Assistant Professors

H Alemohammad, PhD
M Gupta, PhD, PEng
M Hossain, PhD
M Khabbazian, PhD, PEng
S Khajehoddin, PhD
G Kish, PhD
H Liang, PhD
D Niu, PhD
S Pirooz Azad, PhD
X Wang, PhD

Faculty Service Officer

L Wyard-Scott, MSc, PEng

Administrative Officers

W Barton, BSc, PEng
A Rao, BEd, BCom

Mechanical Engineering

Professor and Chair

BA Fleck, 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
P Flynn, PhD, PEng
TW Forest, PhD, PEng
TR Heidrick, 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

J Carey, PhD, PEng
Z Chen, PhD, PEng
WH Finlay, PhD, PEng
P-YB Jar, PhD, PEng
SV Karapetrovic, PhD, PEng
CR Koch, PhD, PEng
LW Kostiuk, 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
WA Moussa, PhD, PEng
C Ru, PhD, PEng
P Schiavone, PhD
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

J Doucette, PhD, PEng
M Flynn, PhD, PEng
CF Lange, PhD, PEng
A McDonald, PhD, PEng
P Mertiny, PhD, PEng
P Mousavi, PhD, PEng (NSERCAITF Associate Industrial Research Chair in Intelligent Integrated Sensors & Antennas)
D Nobes, PhD, PEng
J Olfert, PhD, PEng
DW Raboud, PhD, PEng
D Sameoto, PhD, PEng
M Secanell, PhD, PEng
Z Tian, PhD, PEng

Assistant Professors

C Ayranci, PhD
M Barczyk, PhD
C Dennison, PhD, PEng
K Duke, PhD, PEng
S Ghaemi, PhD
J Hogan, PhD
CI Kim, PhD
A Komrakova, PhD
A Kumar, PhD (Canada Research Chair in Biofilms)
A Martin, PhD
AJ Qureshi, PhD
H Rouhani, PhD
M Sadrzadeh, PhD
PA Tsai, PhD
A Vette, PhD
P Waghmare, PhD

Administrative Officer

G Thomas, MEng, PEng
K Edwards, BA, BEd, MEd

Sessional Lecturer in Engineering

BR Touchings, BA, LLB

Engineering Co-op Department

Associate Professor and Director

T Joseph, PhD, PEng

Assistant Director

S Concini, BSc, PEng

Administrative Officers

C Bjornson, BA, Coordinator
C Ens, Coordinator, BCom
C Foged, Coordinator, BA
RC Kully, BEd, Coordinator
S Kuss, Coordinator, BEd
MT Marks, BCom, Coordinator
A Rumsby, Coordinator, BBA
S Sayler, BA, Coordinator
R Sisson, Coordinator, BA
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

LM Collins

Professors

M Adolphson, PhD (East Asian Studies)
R Graves, PhD (English and Film Studies)
N Harris, PhD (Earth and Atmospheric Science)
J Parkins, PhD (Resource Econ & Environmental Sociology)
B Rostron, PhD (Earth and Atmospheric Science)

Associate Professors

J Gibbs-Davis, PhD (Chemistry)

Assistant Professor

J Davis, PhD (Physics)

APEGA Representative

VSV Rajan, PhD, PEng

Representatives from Engineering Students

E Davari (Graduate)
A Engel (Undergraduate)
J Goselwitz (Undergraduate)
R Garg (Undergraduate)
Y Qian (Graduate)