Researchers

Professors/Faculty Members

Liu, Zheng

Liu, Zheng

Zheng Liu Professorzheng.liu@ubc.caHome department: UBC Okanagan School of EngineeringWebsite: Intelligent Sensing, Diagnostics and Prognostics Research Lab Research Interests Research Projects

Shahrad, Mohammad

Shahrad, Mohammad

Mohammad Shahrad Assistant Professormshahrad@ece.ubc.caHome department: Electrical and Computer EngineeringWebsite: Cloud Infrastructure Research for Reliability, Usability, and Sustainability (CIRRUS) Lab Research Interests Research Projects At the intersection of software systems and computer architecture, Dr. Mohammad Shahrad’s research is focused on building resource-efficient cloud computing systems. He has worked across the computing stack toward this goal. This […]

Zhang, Justin

Zhang, Justin

Justin Zhang Assistant Professorjustin.zhang@ubc.caHome department: Electrical and Computer EngineeringWebsite: Power Electronics Systems and Informatics Laboratory (PESIL)  Research Interests Research Projects

Akkiraju, Karthik 

Akkiraju, Karthik 

Karthik Akkiraju Assistant Professorkarthik.akkiraju@ubc.caHome department: Materials EngineeringWebsite: Sustainable Materials Lab (SMAL) Research Interests Current Research Work My research program lies at the intersection of materials engineering, computational social science, environmental impact assessment, and public policy. It focuses on three areas in the techno-social paradigm of planetary health. Focus 1 establishes material benchmarks for material demand and poverty […]

Ventura, Carlos

Ventura, Carlos

Carlos Ventura ProfessorDirector of UBC Earthquake Engineering Research Facility (EERF)ventura@civil.ubc.caHome department: Civil Engineering Research Interests Biography Dr. Carlos Ventura is currently the Director of the Earthquake Engineering Research Facility (EERF) at UBC and has more than 30 years of experience as a structural engineer. Dr. Ventura’s areas of research are in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake […]

Vassos, Troy

Vassos, Troy

Troy Vassos Adjunct Professor troy.vassos@ubc.caHome department: Civil EngineeringWebsite: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/researcher/18901-vassos Research Interests Current Research Projects

Renneckar, Scott

Renneckar, Scott

Scott Renneckar Professor, Program Director Forest Bioeconomy Sciences and Technologyscott.renneckar@ubc.caHome department: https://forestry.ubc.ca/faculty-profile/scott-renneckar/Advanced Renewable Materials Lab

Paradis, Gregory

Paradis, Gregory

Gregory Paradis Assistant Professorgregory.paradis@ubc.caHome department: Forest Resources Management Website: FRESH Lab Research Interests Biography Dr. Gregory Paradis’s research spans a wide range of forest management problems, with a common thread being the application of operations research (OR) methods to formulate and solve complex decision problems as mathematical optimization problems. He uses a systems approach to […]

Antweiler, Werner

Antweiler, Werner

Werner Antweiler Associate Professorwerner.antweiler@ubc.caHome department: UBC Sauder School of BusinessWebsite: https://wernerantweiler.ca/ Research Interests Current Research Work

Bull, Justin

Bull, Justin

Justin Bull Academic Director, Centre for Climate and Business Solutionsjustin.bull@sauder.ubc.caHome department: UBC Sauder School of BusinessProgram: UBC MEL and MHPL Teaching and Research Interest Dr. Justin Bull teaches extensively on sustainability, innovation and strategy, with a focus on graduate and executive learners. His doctoral work focused on measuring and comparing the environmental performance of paper and […]