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Erin Baerwald

Baerwald, Dr. Erin

MSc and PhD University of Calgary

Assistant Professor
Phone
250-960-5664
Email
erin.baerwald@unbc.ca
Office
8-206

Research and Expertise

Areas of Expertise
Animal behaviour, bat biology, conservation biology, ecology, migration biology
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Samuel Bartels

Bartels, Dr. Samuel

PhD Forest Sciences (Lakehead University), MSc Forestry (Lakehead University)

Assistant Professor
Phone
250-960-6625
Email
samuel.bartels@unbc.ca
Office
8-334

Research and Expertise

Areas of Expertise
forest biology; applied forest ecology, silviculture, forest management
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Jonathan Cale

Cale, Dr. Jonathan

PhD, Forest Pathology and Mycology (State University of New York ESF)

Assistant Professor
Phone
250-960-5813
Email
jonathan.cale@unbc.ca
Office
8-313

Research and Expertise

Areas of Expertise
Forest Pathology, Forest Health, Forest Ecology, Fungal Ecology, Mycology, Chemical Ecology, Tree Physiology
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Dr. Ché Elkin

Elkin, Dr. Ché

Professor
Phone
250-960-5004
Email
che.elkin@unbc.ca
Office
Lab 8-332
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Scott Green

Green, Scott

Professor
Phone
250-960-5817
Email
scott.green@unbc.ca
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Dr. Ian Hartley

Hartley, Dr. Ian

Professor
Phone
250-960-6054
Email
ian.hartley@unbc.ca
Office
10-3006

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Dr. Dezene Huber

Huber, Dr. Dezene

PhD (Simon Fraser University), BSc (University of Calgary)

Professor
ESM Undergraduate Coordinator
Phone
250-301-0827
Email
huber@unbc.ca
Office
8-248

Research and Expertise

Areas of Expertise
Arthropods, insects, beetles, integrated pest management, chemical ecology, ecology, conservation, biodiversity, genomics
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Chris Johnson

Johnson, Dr. Chris

BSc University of Victoria, PhD University of Northern BC

Professor, Landscape Conservation and Management
Phone
250-960-5357
Email
chris.johnson@unbc.ca
Office
8-330

Research and Expertise

Areas of Expertise
caribou, conservation, cumulative impacts, ecological thresholds, endangered species
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Dr. Kathy Lewis

Lewis, Dr. Kathy

Professor
Phone
250-960-6110
Email
kathy.lewis@unbc.ca
Office
CJMH-2050
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Eduardo Martins

Martins, Dr. Eduardo

PhD and MSc Universidade Estadual de Campinas

Associate Professor
Phone
250-960-5855
Email
eduardo.martins@unbc.ca

Research and Expertise

Areas of Expertise
fish ecology, thermal ecology, movement ecology, population dynamics
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Dr. Ken Otter

Otter, Dr. Ken

PhD, MSc (Queen's University), BSc (University of British Columbia)

Professor
Chair, Ecosystem Science and Management
Co-Chair, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Phone
250-960-5019
Email
ken.otter@unbc.ca
Office
8-341

Research and Expertise

Areas of Expertise
Animal communication, reproductive strategies, behavioural ecology, avian ecology, urban & disturbance ecology
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Roy Rea

Rea, Dr. Roy

PhD, Ecology (Norwegian University of Life Sciences - 2014), Doctor Philosophiae Thesis, MSc, Biology (UNBC - 1999), BSc (California State University, Stanislaus - 1992)

Assistant Professor
Phone
250-960-5833
Email
roy.rea@unbc.ca

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Venter, Oscar

PhD University of Queensland, Australia

Professor, Landscape Conservation and Management
FRBC West Fraser Conservation Solutions Research Chair
Phone
250-960-0134
Email
oscar.venter@unbc.ca
Office
8-334

Research and Expertise

Areas of Expertise
Conservation Science and Practice
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Phil Burton

Burton, Phil

PhD (Universty of Illinois), MS (University of Hawaii), BSc Honours (University of Saskatchewan), RPBio

Adjunct Professor
Phone
250-615-3333
Email
phil.burton@unbc.ca
Office
Room 130 (Terrace campus)

Research and Expertise

Areas of Expertise
Disturbance ecology, vegetation dynamics, forest regeneration, sustainable forest management.
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Dr. Art Fredeen

Fredeen, Dr. Art

PhD (UC Berkeley, 1988), BScA (University of Saskatchewan, 1983)

Adjunct Professor
Email
art.fredeen@unbc.ca

Research and Expertise

Areas of Expertise
Plant Gas-exchange, Plant/Forest Nutrition, Forest Ecology, Forest Carbon, Forest-Climate interactions, Sustainability.
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Bill McGill

McGill, Dr. William

PhD (University of Saskatchewan), MSc (University of Manitoba), BSA, Honours (University of Manitoba)

Adjunct Professor

Research and Expertise

Areas of Expertise
Soil Science, Agriculture, Biogeochemistry, Climate Change, Greenhouse Gases, Soil Organic Matter, Soil Nitrogen, Soil Carbon, Simulation Modeling, Xenobiotics, Land Remediation.
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Dr. Christopher Opio

Opio, Dr. Christopher

BScF (University of New Brunswick), MEDes (University of Calgary), PhD (University of Alberta)

Adjunct Professor
Email
chris.opio@unbc.ca

Research and Expertise

Areas of Expertise
Forestry (silviculture, height to diameter ratio), agroforestry (reclamation, sheep vegetation management), use of moringa tree to purify drinking water, water well management in rural Africa
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Paul Sanborn

Sanborn, Paul

Adjunct Professor
Phone
250-960-6661
Email
paul.sanborn@unbc.ca
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