UBC is home to over 800 Postdoctoral Fellows spanning over 90 departments and 10 hospitals and affiliated sites.
In order to boost the visibility of UBC’s Postdoctoral Fellows, postdocs are invited to create a Postdoc Profile to share information about their research expertise and current work at UBC.
This list is not a comprehensive list of all Postdoctoral Fellows at UBC. If you are a UBC Postdoctoral Fellow and wish to create a Postdoc Profile, please visit the Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies Faculty and Staff Portal to create your profile.
Please contact us if you have any questions about a Postdoc Profile.
| First Name | Last Name | Research Interests |
Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shekina | Rochat | Motivations and Emotions; Educational Counselling; Unemployment; Decision Making; Gamification; Career counseling; Positive psychology; Motivational interviewing; Psychological flexibility; Internet intervention; Narrative Analysis | Faculty of Education |
| Bruno | Archiza | Physiology; Respiratory System; Cardiovascular System; Exercise Physiology; Respiratory Physiology | Faculty of Education |
| Petra | Mikulan | Educational Context; Philosophical Traditions in Education; vitalism; concept development; philosophy of education; educational neuroscience; governance; biosociality; bioethics; curriculum; feminist theory | Faculty of Education |
| Wanying | Wang | Education System Trajectories; Educational Approaches; Curriculum Studies,; Autobiographical Inquiry of Curriculum; Higher Education; Curriculum Innovation Theory; Theory of general education | Faculty of Education |
| Jose | Denis-Robichaud | Animal Production; Animal Reproduction; Community Health / Public Health; Veterinary Epidemiology | Faculty of Land and Food Systems |
| Guopeng | Fu | Educational Technologies; Educational Approaches; Curriculum Reform; Teacher Education; Science Education | Faculty of Land and Food Systems |
| Kira | Borden | Ecology and Quality of the Environment; Agriculture; Plants and Forests; Crop Production; Biodiversity and Biocomplexity; Climate Changes and Impacts; Plant-soil interactions; Climate change adaptation; Climate change mitigation; Nutrient management; Agroecology; Agroforestry; Plant and tree root ecology; Biogeochemistry; Cocoa (Theobroma cacao); Diversified agroecosystems | Faculty of Land and Food Systems |
| Yang | Liu | Molecular evolution; Adaptive Evolution; Evolutionary Ecology; Landscape Genetics; Eco-evolutionary Dynamics; Theoretical and Empirical Modeling; Quantitative Genomics and Epigenomics | Faculty of Forestry |
| Laura Vang | Rasmussen | Plants and Forests; Landscape and Environmental Organization; Agriculture; Nutritional science; Land use science; Conservation science | Faculty of Forestry |
| Suborna | Ahmed | Model Building; Big-Data Analysis; Statistical Computing; Predictive Modelling | Faculty of Forestry |
| Brandon | Lind | Evolutionary Genetics; Climate Changes and Impacts; Genotype and Phenotype; Plants and Forests; Bioinformatics; local adaptation; evolutionary genetics | Faculty of Forestry |
| Natalia | Esling | Performance; Sensation and Perception; Arts and Technologies; Praxis Research; Audience Research; Arts & Healthcare; Experimental Theatre & Performance; Dramaturgy; Embodiment & Affect | Faculty of Arts |
| Eve | Limbrick-Oldfield | Psychology - Biological Aspects; Motivation, Emotions and Rewards | Faculty of Arts |
| Dagmar | Schwerk | Major Religious Traditions; Philosophy, History and Comparative Studies; Applied Ethics; Economic Policies; Tibetan Buddhism; Bhutan; History of Buddhism; Buddhist Ethics | Faculty of Arts |
| Willis | Monroe | Science and Knowledge; Religious Systems; Assyriology; Cuneiform; Akkadian; Babylonian; Sumerian; Hittite; Ugaritic; History of Astronomy; History of Astrology; Archaeology | Faculty of Arts |
| Grace | Jaramillo Gutierrez | Open Economy and Globalization; Political and Economical Integration; Decision Making; Free trade agreements; Latin America; State building | Faculty of Arts |
| James | Kryklywy | Motivations and Emotions; Teaching and Learning Systems | Faculty of Arts |
| Mikki | Stelder | Faculty of Arts | |
| Allison | Ezzat | Faculty of Applied Science | |
| Alvin | Thompson | Climate Changes and Impacts; Coastal adaptation | Faculty of Applied Science |
| Amir | Sharafianardakani | Clean Technologies; Climate Changes and Impacts; Energy Conservation; Energy Production; Energy Storage; Energy Transformation and Energy Using; Transportation Systems; Renewable Energy; Adsorption Cooling Systems; Desiccant Dehumidifiers; Green Air Conditioning Systems; Methane Emissions Measurements | Faculty of Applied Science |
| Marita | Rodriguez | Structural Tissue Engineering / Biomaterials; Biotechnology; Health Care Technologies; Biomaterials; Biomedical Technologies; Cardiac tissue engineering; Bioprinting; Biofabrication | Faculty of Applied Science |
| Chuanyun | Fu | Traffic and highway engineering; Traffic Safety; Extreme Value Statistics | Faculty of Applied Science |
| William | Sikkema | Spinal Cord Diseases; Cranio-Encephalic and Spinal Cord Trauma; Nanomaterials | Faculty of Applied Science |
| Jason | Olsthoorn | Fluid Mechanics; fluid mechanics; Physical Limnology; Fluid Flow Instabilities; Mixing and Transport Processes; vortex dynamics | Faculty of Applied Science |
| Hamidreza | Tohidypour | Artificial Intelligence; Telecommunication Systems; Communication; Deep learning and machine learning; Video processing; Computational photography; Computer Vision; Light field imaging | Faculty of Applied Science |
| Okan | Orhan | Condensed matter modelling and density functional theory; Condensed-matter physics; Computational material science | Faculty of Applied Science |
| Zhoufang | Xiao | Faculty of Applied Science | |
| Naser | Moosavian | Faculty of Applied Science | |
| Farinaz | Havaei | Occupational Health and Safety; Health Care Organization; Child Abuse and Negligence; Sexual Abuse; Working Conditions; Quality and safety of health care; Vulnerable youth; Health services research; Organizaiton of nursing care | Faculty of Applied Science |
| Ataollah | Kheyrandish | Drinking Water; Environmental Health; Water treatment; Advanced Oxidation Processes; Ultraviolet related water treatment; Water quality | Faculty of Applied Science |
| Monica | Rana | Community Health / Public Health; Adolescent Health; Mental Health; Anti-bullying programs; Reducing inequalities | Faculty of Applied Science |
| Leah | Lambert | Breast Cancer; Nursing; Health Information Systems; Health Care Organization; Health Services and Policy Research; Patient-Reported Outcomes; Models of Care; Transitions in Care | Faculty of Applied Science |
| Hanna | Hamid | Faculty of Applied Science | |
| Partho | Adhikary | Nanomedicine; in vitro Tissue Model Development; Gene Delivery System; Anti-fibrotic effects of tissue-resident macrophages | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
| Mariya | Cherkasova | Cognition; Motivations and Emotions; decision making; reward; dopamine; gambling; Parkinson's disease | Faculty of Medicine |
| Andrii | Vislovukh | Apoptosis and Cancer; Cancer Genetics; Stress and Cancer; Cell Signaling and Cancer; Regulation of the protein translation; non-coding RNAs; post-transcriptional control of gene expression | Faculty of Medicine |
| Jayesh | Kulkarni | Neurodegenerative Diseases; Nanoparticles; Nanotechnologies; Gene Therapy; Lipid nanoparticles; gene editing | Faculty of Medicine |
| Deborah | Jehu | Rehabilitation; Cognition; Dementia; Quality of Life and Aging; Parkinson's Disease; Stroke; Balance; Gait; Balance Confidence | Faculty of Medicine |
| Robert | Macpherson | Occupational Health and Safety; Health Policies; Epidemiology; Community Health / Public Health; Social Determinants of Health; Geographical Information Systems (GIS); Administrative data; Data Linkage | Faculty of Medicine |
| Sofia | Bartlett | Tuberculosis; Epidemiology; Community Health / Public Health; Drug Abuse; Health Policies; Hepatitis; AIDS / HIV; Care Cascades; Viral Hepatitis; HIV/AIDS; Injecting Drug Use; Prisoner Health; Gay and Bisexual Men; COVID-19 | Faculty of Medicine |
| Katerina | Rnic | Clinical psychology; Cognitive Control; Cognitive Vulnerability; Stress Reactivity; Stress Generation; Inflammation; Cortisol; Emotion Regulation | Faculty of Medicine |
| Dongsheng | Xiao | Neuronal and Synaptic Activity; Neurological Diseases; Neuronal Systems; brain circuits; sensorimotor integration; motor functions; functional brain mapping; Brain Stimulation | Faculty of Medicine |
| Ruiyang | Ge | Mental Health and Society; Neuropharmacology; Brain Metabolism; Neuronal Systems; Neuroimaging; Mental Health; Mood Disorder; Brain Stimulation | Faculty of Medicine |
| Genelle | Healey | Nutrition; Microbiology; Gastrointestinal Pathologies; Immunology; Inflammatory bowel disease; Gut microbiota | Faculty of Medicine |
| Alejandra | Wiedeman Manriquez | Nutrition; Metabolism; Metabolic Disorders | Faculty of Medicine |
| Catrina | Loucks | Genetics and Heredity; Pharmacogenomics | Faculty of Medicine |
| Daniela | Salas Acosta | Proteomics | Faculty of Medicine |
| Jasmin | Ma | Arthritis / Osteo-Arthritis; Trauma / Injuries; Behaviour change science; Psychology; Knowledge translation | Faculty of Medicine |
| Jill | Dosso | Quality of Life and Aging; Intergenerational Relations; Loss of Independence; Social Aspects of Aging; Cognitive Development; Cognitive Development in Children; Infant / Child Development; Social Determinants of Child and Youth Development; Social Determinants of Health; Health Care Technologies; Health Policies; Telemedicine; Alzheimer's Disease; Anxiety; Cognition; Dementia; Mental Health and Society; Community Health / Public Health; Ethics and Health; Lifestyle Determinants and Health; Technological Innovations; Social, Economical and Political Impacts of Innovations; Robotics and Automation; social robotics; patient experience | Faculty of Medicine |