Adjuncts
Chris Bataille
B.A. (Economics & Political Science, UBC)
MRM (Simon Fraser University)
Ph.D. (Resource and Environmental
Management, Simon Fraser University)
Managing Partner, MK Jaccard and Associates
Research Interests: Climate change policy and energy management.
David R. Boyd
B.Comm (University of Alberta)
B.Law (Hons) (University of Toronto)
M.A. (McGill University)
Senior Research Associate, Project on Ecological Governance (POLIS),
University of Victoria
Special Interests: Environmental law & policy.
Michael James Bradford
B.Sc. (Simon Fraser University)
M.Sc. (Simon Fraser University)
Ph.D. (McGill University)
Research Scientist, Canada Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Special Interests: Effects of water flow on Chinook salmon.
Adrian deBruyn
B.Sc. (University of Victoria)
M.Sc. (Biology, University of Victoria)
Ph.D. (Biology, McGill University)
Research Interest: Environmental contaminants in aquatic ecosystems; food web ecology and contaminant transfer.
Dave Dunkley
B.A. (Physical Geography, University of Guelph)
MRM (Simon Fraser University)
Geoscientist/Watershed Planner, Policy and Planning Department, Greater Vancouver Regional District
Research Interests: Watershed management, drinking water, environmental impact assessment and earth science.
Andrew Fall
B.Sc. (Hons) (Simon Fraser University)
Ph.D. (Simon Fraser University)
Consultant
Research Interests: Computing scientist with an interest in landscape ecology, spatially explicit simulation models, and forest management, applications of SELES (Spatially Explicit Landscape Event Simulator) to examine problems such as long-term forest planning, habitat supply for threatened species, and landscape dynamics under natural disturbance regimes.
Joseph Fall
B.Sc. (University of Victoria)
MRM (Simon Fraser University)
Instructor, Capilano College and Simon Fraser University
Research Interests: Systems dynamics, simulation modeling, natural disturbance and landscape ecology.
R. Scott Hanna
B.Sc. (University of Victoria)
MRM (Simon Fraser University)
Regional Director, Environmental and Planning Services, Hatch, Inc.
Special Interests: Senior Environmental Specialist with over 25 years experience in environmental and socioeconomic impact assessment, natural resource and environmental management, including water resource management and environmental auditing, environmental assignments related to transportation and energy projects in Azerbaijan, Canada, China, Estonia, Ghana, Kyrgyzstan, Laos PDR, Nepal, Pakistan and Russian.
Alton Harestad
B.Sc. (Ecology, University of British Columbia)
M.Sc. (Wildlife Biology, University of British Columbia)
Ph.D. (Wildlife Biology, University of British Columbia)
Professor Emeritus, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby BC
Research Interests: Wildlife biology and conservation, ecology of meso-carnivores, forest habitat management.
Harry Harker
B.Sc. (Kings Point, New York)
M.Sc. (University of Alaska)
Chief Administrative Officer,
Town of High River, Alberta
Special Interest: Environmental planning
Emily Heyerdahl
B.Sc. (Oregon State University)
M.Sc. (University of Washington)
Ph.D. (University of Washington)
USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain
Research Station, Fire Sciences Lab
Research Interests: Spatial and temporal drivers of historical fire regimes, dendrochronology
Richard Hoos
B.Sc. (University of Calgary)
M.Sc. (University of Victoria)
Principal Consultant, Arctic Practice, EBA Engineering Consultants Ltd.
Research Interests: Environmental impact of large development projects
Michael G. Ikonomou
B.Sc. (Hons) (Chemistry, Trent University)
M.Sc. (Chemistry, University of Alberta)
Ph.D. (Chemistry, University of Alberta)
Research Scientist, Institute of Ocean Sciences, Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Regional Contaminants Laboratory; and Manager Institute of Ocean Sciences Mass Spectrometry Facility
Research Interests: environmental analytical chemistry and environmental pollution in freshwater and marine ecosystems
Sabine Jessen
BES (Geography, University of Waterloo)
M.A. (Geography, University of Waterloo)
Manager, Oceans and Great Freshwater Lakes Program, Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS)
Special Interests: Protected areas and conservation management
Joe Kelly
B.Sc. (Statistics, University of British Columbia)
M.Sc. (Statistics, University of British Columbia)
Ph.D. (REM, Simon Fraser University)
Director, Strategic Services, interVISTAS Consulting Inc.
Special Interest: Forecast modelling
Nancy Knight
B.Sc. (Simon Fraser University)
M.R.M. (Simon Fraser University)
Ph.D. (Phil, Community & Reg. Planning, UBC)
Associate Vice President, Planning, University of British Columbia
Special Interests: community and regional planning
Ajit Krishnaswamy
B.Sc. (Chemistry, University of Delhi)
M.Sc. (Forest Management, Indian Forest College)
M.Sc. (Forest Resources, University of Washington)
Ph.D. (Social Sciences, Forest Resources, University of Washington)
FORREX Forum for Research and Extension in Natural Resources
Special Interests: Forestry Management, Community outreach
Werner Kurz
Diplom Holzwirt (University of Hamburg)
Ph.D. (Forestry, University of British Columbia)
Senior Research Scientist, Global Change and Landscape Ecology, Canadian Forest Service
Research Interests: Forest Ecology and management, global carbon budgets
Philip Lee
B.A. (Hons) (Biology, Simon Fraser University)
M.A. (Biology, Princeton University)
Doctoral (Biology, Princeton University)
Ph.D. (REM, Simon Fraser University)
Research Interests: Plant ecology, conservation biology, ecological monitoring and integrated landscape management; large-scale forestry, oil and natural gas developments.
Erland MacIssac
B.Sc. (Marine Biology, UBC)
Head, Fish-Forest Research Program, DFO
Research Interests: Examines interactions between forest harvesting and physical and biological variables in the watersheds.
Andrew MacKinnon
B.Sc. (University of British Columbia)
M.Sc. (University of British Columbia)
Research Ecologist, Coast Region Research Group, B.C. Ministry of Forests
Research Interests: Forest ecology and eco-system based management
David Marmorek
B.E.S. (University of Waterloo)
M.Sc. (University of British Columbia)
President, ESSA Technologies, Vancouver, B.C.
Research Interests: Rigorous adaptive management; restoration of aquatic ecosystems; recovery of populations at risk; decision analysis; climate change impacts and adaptation.
David Marshall
B.Sc. (Queen’s University)
Executive Director, Fraser Basin Council
Research Interests: Environmental and social impact assessment; regional economic development, river basin management.
Jim Morrison
B.Ed. (University of British Columbia)
M.Ed. (University of British Columbia)
M.B.A. (Simon Fraser University)
Principal, Jim Morrison & Associates
Special Interests: Environmental Management
Anne Murray
B.Sc. (Environmental Studies, Waterloo)
M.Sc. (Resource Management, New Zealand)
Vice-President, Community & Environmental Affairs, Vancouver International Airport Authority
Research Interests: environmental management systems, environmental impact assessment, sustainable
development, conflict resolution community involvement.
John Nyboer
B.Sc. (University of Alberta)
B.Ed. (University of Toronto)
MRM (Simon Fraser University)
Ph.D. (Simon Fraser University)
Executive Director, Canadian Industrial Energy End-Use Data and Analysis Centre (CIEEDAC)
Research Interests: Energy management and conservation data analysis.
David Patterson
B. Sc. (Biology Major, Environmental
Toxicology Minor, Simon Fraser University)
M. Sc. (Biological Sciences, Simon Fraser University)
Research Biologist; Program Head for the Environmental Watch Program, Science Branch, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Research Interests: migration biology of Pacific salmon, climate impacts on rivers, ecophysiology of salmon, thermal ecology, quantitative modeling of salmon survival.
Marlow Pellatt
B.Sc. (Biology, Simon Fraser University)
Ph.D. (Biology, Simon Fraser University)
Coastal Ecologist, Parks Canada
Research Interests: Coastal Ecology, Paleoecology
Richard Porges
B.A. (Economics, Simon Fraser University)
M.A. (Economics, Simon Fraser University)
ABD (Economics, UBC)
Director of Research, Tourism B.C.
Research Interests: Economics and tourism.
Harun Rashid
B.A. (Geography, University of Dhaka)
M.A. (Geography, University of Dhaka)
Ph.D. (Environmental Geomorphology, University of Saskatchewan)
Emeritus Professor, Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Research Interests: Environment management, disasters.
Peter Ross
B.Sc. (Hons) (Biology, Trent University
M.Sc. (Biology, Dalhousie University)
Ph.D. (Veterinary Science, University of Utrecht)
Research Scientist, Institute of Ocean Sciences, Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Research Interests: Environmental contaminates in marine mammals, modelling contaminants in the eco-system
Kris Rothley
B.Sc. (Mechanical Engineering, MIT)
M.E. (Engineering, Cornell University)
M.B.A. (Cornell University)
M.F.S. (Yale University)
Ph.D. (Wildlife Ecology, Yale University)
Dean, Ontario Hockey Academy
Special Interests: Animal Behaviour and the Design of Protected Areas
Sari Saunders
B.Sc. (Biology, Queen’s University)
MRM (Simon Fraser University)
Ph.D. (Forest Science, Landscape Ecology, Michigan Technical University)
Research Ecologist, BC Ministry of Forests and Range, RCO
Special Interests: Forest Management, Landscape Ecology.
Daniel Selbie
B.Sc.H. (Environmental Biology, Queen’s University)
Ph.D. (Biology, Queen’s University)
Head, Lakes Research Group, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Research Interests: Aquatic Ecosystems
Science, Aquatic Habitat / Aquatic Environmental Science, Limnology / Freshwater ecology.
Martin Weinstein
B.Sc. (Zoology, McGill University)
Ph.D. (Marine Sciences, McGill University)
Consultant, Norwegian Coastal Fisheries
Commission for Finmark; Consultant to Kwicksutaineuk-ah-kwaw-ah-mish First Nations Special Interests: Aquatic resources and First Nations
Larry Wolfe
B.Sc. (Pol. Sc., University of Oregon)
M.Sc. (University of British Columbia)
M.B.A. (University of British Columbia)
Ph.D. (Simon Fraser University)
Principal, Quadra Planning Consultants Ltd.; Larry Wolfe Associates
Special Interests: Planning
Chris Wood
B.Sc. (Hons) (Simon Fraser University)
Ph.D. (Fisheries Ecology, UBC)
Head, Conservation Biology Section, DFO
Research Interests: Genetic and ecological studies of Pacific salmon and other marine fish; stock assessment.