Faculty Directory

  • Thumath_Meaghan_portrait

    Research/teaching areas

    Improving health equity; Policy and leadership roles in the overdose and HIV response; Impact of child welfare policy on marginalized women's health

  • Julie Tipping portrait

    Research/teaching areas

    Teaching with a focus on adult medical-surgical nursing, pediatrics and primary care. My teaching spans multiple modalities: theory, lab, simulation, and clinical practice.

  • Mohammad Tiznobaik

    Mohammad Tiznobaik

    Engineering (Okanagan campus)

    Research/teaching areas

    Behaviour and curing of concrete pavements; Design and behaviour of cementitious materials; Durability of concrete infrastructure under chemical and physical damage mechanisms

  • Lisa Tobber

    Lisa Tobber

    Engineering (Okanagan campus)

    Research/teaching areas

    Structural engineering; developing resilient and smart cities through multi-hazard design procedures; development of innovative structural components; advanced numerical simulations; and experimental testing.

  • Luis Torres-Cruz portrait

    Luis Torres-Cruz

    Mining Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Prevention of catastrophic failures of tailings dams, slope stability analysis, soil laboratory testing, geotechnical in situ testing and analysis of satellite imagery. 

  • Heather Trajano

    Heather Trajano

    Chemical and Biological Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Biomass conversion, biorefinery, pretreatment, chemocatalysis, pulp and paper, kinetic modeling, transport phenomena

  • Portrait of Martino Tran

    Martino Tran

    Community and Regional Planning

    Research/teaching areas

    Climate change; Data science; Technology; Transportation; Urban systems;

  • Carolina Tropini

    Carolina Tropini

    Biomedical Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Human gut microbiome; response of microbial communities to perturbations during disease; imaging, microfluidics, computational techniques; inflammatory bowel disease

  • Alexander R. Uhl

    Alexander R. Uhl

    Engineering (Okanagan campus)

    Research/teaching areas

    Solar energy conversion; Photovoltaics; Solar fuels; Thin film semiconductors

  • Michael Underhill

    Michael Underhill

    Biomedical Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Retinoic acid receptor-mediated signaling in chondrogenesis; skeletal development; transcriptional networks for therapeutic bone and cartilage formation; arthritis; osteoporosis

  • Chester Upham

    Chester Upham

    Chemical and Biological Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Heterogeneous catalysis, clean energy, CO2-free chemical conversion, GHGs-to-fuels

  • Jenna Usprech

    Jenna Usprech

    Biomedical Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Curriculum design; incorporation of cellular & tissue engineering into undergraduate curriculum; teaching strategies to promote retention of material, critical thought, wellness

UBC is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm people (Musqueam; which means 'People of the River Grass') and Syilx Okanagan Nation. The land has always been a place of learning for the Musqueam and Syilx peoples, who for millennia have passed on their culture, history and traditions from one generation to the next.

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