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FACULTY
Department Faculty
CHARTRAND, SHAWN
Assistant Professor
shawn_chartrand@sfu.ca
778-782-5431
TASC 2 8544
Research Area: How rivers form and co-evolve with landscapes with particular interest in mountain rivers and cold regions of the Arctic.
HOLLAND, TARA
Senior Lecturer & acting Undergraduate Curriculum Committee Chair
tara_holland@sfu.ca
TASC 2 8904
Research Area: Climate change impacts and adaptation in natural resource sectors, human impacts on coastal environments, and forest fragmentation patterns.
JOY, RUTH
Assistant Professor & Graduate Program Chair, Master's of Ecological Restoration Program
Research Area: Developing models that assess the relative impact of anthropogenic stressors on both marine and terrestrial species at risk.
KOHFELD, KAREN
Director & Professor
Research Area: Climate change, earth system science, carbon cycling, paleoceanography, paleoclimatology, paleoecology, ocean acidification, and regional impacts of climate change.
LITTLE, CHELSEA
Assistant Professor
chelsea_little@sfu.ca
778-782-5391
TASC 2 8546
Research Area: Ecosystem functioning, community ecology and meta-ecosystem ecology.
MURPHY, BRENDAN
Assistant Professor
brendan_murphy@sfu.ca
TASC 2 8542
Research Area: Geomorphology, watershed-scale sediment dynamics, post-wildfire environments, water security, climatic controls on landscape evolution, and resource management.
SCHMIDT, MARGARET [on leave]
Associate Professor & Undergraduate Curriculum Committee Chair
margaret_schmidt@sfu.ca
RCB 7133
Research Area: Soil science, digital soil mapping, predictive soil mapping and modelling, impact of forest management practices on soil properties and nutrient cycling, soil rehabilitation.
VENDITTI, JEREMY
Professor
jeremy_venditti@sfu.ca
TASC 2 8548
Research Area: Fluvial Geomorphology and Sedimentology, River Dynamics, Physics of Sediment Transport
INSTRUCTORS
HIPPMANN, ANNA
Limited Term Lecturer
Research Area: Trace metal physiology in phyktoplankton. Plastic pollution in the ocean.
BROCHU-INGRAM, GORDON BRENT
Sessional Instructor
gordon_brent_brochu-ingram@sfu.ca
Research Area: Environmental planning, visual arts, biodiversity conservation, working in tandem with Indigenous communities.
VISITING FACULTY
Research Area: Modeling small-area variations in concentrations of urban air pollutants, development of novel methods for estimating population exposure and air quality impact assessment for major industrial sources.
ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
PILARCZYK, JESSICA
Associate Member | Associate Professor & Tier II Canada Research Chair in Natural Hazards, Department of Earth Sciences
