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Meet The Team

The Provost and VPA team provides vision and leadership to academic activities. We serve a large and diverse audience across SFU, and our team is equally diverse and spread out across all three campuses.

Applied Sciences

Robert Cameron

Director, School of Computing Science

cameron@cs.sfu.ca
778-782-7573

Term: Sept 1/23 -Aug 31/24

cheng li

Director, School of Engineering Science

enscdir@sfu.ca
778-782-8113

Term: Aug 1/23 - July 31/28

John Shen

Director, Mechatronics Systems Engineering

john_zheng_shen@sfu.ca
778-782-8456

Term: Jan 1/22 - Dec 31/26

zafar adeel

Director, School of Sustainable Energy Engineering (SEE)

school_director_see@sfu.ca
778-782-4378

Term: Aug 1/23 - Jul 31/25

Arts and Social Sciences

John Alderete

Director, Cognitive Science Program

alderete@sfu.ca

Term: Sept 1/22 - Aug 31/25

Martin Bouchard

Director, Criminology

mbouchard@sfu.ca
778-782-8135

Term: Sept 1/22 - Aug 31/25

Anke Kessler

Chair, Economics

econ_chair@sfu.ca
778-782-3443

Term: Sept 1/22 - Aug 31/25

Carolyn Lesjak

Chair, English

clesjak@sfu.ca
778-782-5445

Term: Sept 1/22 - Aug 31/24

Jorge Calderon

Chair, French

frendir@sfu.ca

Term: Jul 1/23 - Aug 31/26

Helen Leung

Chair, Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies

gswschr@sfu.ca

Term: Sept 1/23 - Aug 31/25

Habib Chaudhury

Chair, Gerontology

chaudhury@sfu.ca
778-782-5232

Term: Jan 1/22 - Dec 31/24

Nadine Attewell

Director, Global Asia Program

nadine_attewell@sfu.ca

Term: Sept 1/21 -Aug 31/24

Sasha Colby

Director, Graduate Liberal Studies

scolby@sfu.ca

Term: Sept 1/18 - Aug 31/23

Jeremy Brown

Chair, History

histchr@sfu.ca
778-782-4450

Term: Sept 1/21 - Aug 31/24

David Mirhady

Chair, Humanities

david_mirhady@sfu.ca
778-782-3906

Term: Sept 1/23 - Aug 31/25

wenona hall

Chair, Department of Indigenous Studies

wenona_hall@sfu.ca

Term: Sept 1/23 - Aug 31/28

Megan MacKenzie

Director, School for International Studies

m_mackenzie@sfu.ca
778-782-4432

Term: Sept 1/22 - Aug 31/25

Kendra Strauss

Director, Labour Studies Program

kstrauss@sfu.ca
778-782-9816

Term: Sept 1/20 - Aug 31/23

Panayiotis Pappas

Chair, Linguistics

lingchair@sfu.ca
778-782-5514

Term: Sept 1/23 - Aug 31/26

Endre Begby

Chair, Philosophy

chairphi@sfu.ca

Term: Sept 1/23 -Aug 31/25

Anil (Andy) Hira

Chair, Political Science

chairpol@sfu.ca
778-782-3286

Term: Sept 1/23 - Aug 31/25

Timothy Racine

Chair, Psychology

psyc_chair@sfu.ca

Term: Sept 1/23 - Aug 31/26

Wendy Chan

Chair, Sociology & Anthropology

sa_chair@sfu.ca
778-782-4469

Term: Sept 1/22 - Aug 31/25

Genevieve LeBaron

Director, Public Policy

genevieve_lebaron@sfu.ca
778-782-5289

Term: Jan 1/22 - Dec 31/26

Anthony Perl

Director, Urban Studies

aperl@sfu.ca
778-782-7887

Term: Sept 1/21 - Aug 31/24

Azadeh Yamini-Hamedani

Chair, World Languages & Literatures

azadeh_yamini-hamedini@sfu.ca
778-782-8761

Term: May 1/22 - Apr 30/24

Beedie School of Business

Communication, Art and Technology

Stuart Poyntz

Director, School of Communication

cmnsdir@sfu.ca
778-782-5398

Term: Sept 1/23 - Aug 31/24

Elspeth Pratt

Director, Contemporary Arts

epratt@sfu.ca
778-782-3766

Term: Sept 1/23 - Aug 31/24

Thecla Schiphorst

Director, Interactive Arts & Technology

siat_dir@sfu.ca
778-782-7441

Term: Sept 1/21 - Aug 31/24

Hannah McGregor

Director, Publishing

Term: Sep 1/23 - Aug 31/26

Education

Janice St. Helene

Director, Professional Programs

pps_assoc_director@sfu.ca
778-782-6629

Term: Sept 1/22 - Aug 31/24

robert williamson

Director, Undergraduate Programs

robert_williamson@sfu.ca
778-782-7085

Term: Sept 1/23 - Aug 31/26

Engida Gebre

Director, Graduate Studies in Education

egebre@sfu.ca
778-782-9754

Term: Sept 1/23 - Aug 31/24

Environment

Karen Kohfeld

Director, Environmental Science

evsc_director@sfu.ca
778-782-7651

Term: Sept 1/22 - Aug 31/25

Tracy Brennand

Chair, Geography

tabrenna@sfu.ca
778-782-3823

Term: Sept 1/21 - Aug 31/24

Sean Markey

Director, Resource & Environmental Management

sean_markey@sfu.ca
778-782-4702

Term: Sept 1/22 - Aug 31/25

Hugo Cardoso

Chair, Archaeology

hcardoso@sfu.ca
778-782-4171

Term: Sept 1/23 - Aug 31/25

Health Sciences

Nienke van Houten

Director, Undergraduate Programs

nvanhout@sfu.ca
778-782-9065

Term: Sept 1/22 - Aug 31/25

Lawrence Mc Candless

Director, MSc and PhD Programs

lmccandl@sfu.ca
778-782-8651

Term: Sept 1/22 - Aug 31/25

Lifelong Learning

Science

Tony Williams

Chair, Biological Sciences

biscchr@sfu.ca
778-782-4982

Term: Jan 1/22 - Dec 31/24

Peter Ruben

Chair, Biomedical Physiology & Kinesiology

bpk_chair@sfu.ca 
778-782-3497

Term: July 1/23 - Aug 31/24

Charles Walsby

Chair, Chemistry

chemchr@sfu.ca
778-782-4607

Term: May 1/22 - Apr 30/27

Glyn Wiliams-Jones

Chair, Earth Sciences

easc_chair@sfu.ca
778-782-5387

Term: Sept 1/23 - Aug 31/24

Cedric Chauve

Chair, Mathematics

math_chair@sfu.ca
778-782-7091

Term: Jan 1/24 - Dec 31/26

Lisa Craig

Chair, Molecular Biology & Biochemistry

licraig@sfu.ca
778-782-7140

Term: Sept 1/21 - Dec 31/24

Levon Pogosian

Chair, Physics

physchr@sfu.ca
778-782-7598

Term: Sept 1/23 - Aug 31/26

Derek Bingham

Chair, Statistics & Actuarial Science

dbingham@sfu.ca
778-782-3426

Term: Sept 1/21 - Aug 31/24

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