Faculty Directory

  • Mohammad Hossein Zarifi

    Mohammad Hossein Zarifi

    Engineering (Okanagan campus)

    Research/teaching areas

    State of the art sensors focusing on microwave resonators; High-speed and low-power analog circuit design; Analog-to-digital converters for a variety of applications

  • Justin Zhang portrait

    Justin Zhang

    Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Power electronics, grid integration of alternative/renewable energy sources and electric vehicles, high-voltage DC (HVDC) grids, microgrids, cyber-security in energy systems

  • Ryan Ziels

    Ryan Ziels

    Civil Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Sustainable biological wastewater treatment, resource recovery, microbial ecology, multi-omics, anaerobic digestion, biological nutrient removal, microbial biotechnology

  • Naomi Zimmerman

    Naomi Zimmerman

    Mechanical Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Air pollution and climate impacts of policy interventions, renewable energy technology, low-cost sensing, traffic-related air pollution, aerosols

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