Faculty directory

  • Gabriel Potvin

    Gabriel Potvin

    Chemical and Biological Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Bioprocessing, industrial microbiology, microalgal biotechnology, sustainable engineering, interdisciplinary education, problem-based learning

  • Anoush Poursartip

    Anoush Poursartip

    Materials Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Polymer matrix composite materials, damage growth in service, processing science for efficient manufacturing

  • Vladan Prodanovic

    Vladan Prodanovic

    Chemical and Biological Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Theoretical studies and models of the boiling phenomena and their applications in nuclear industry and metallurgy, jet impingement boiling and heat transfer modeling for improvement of cooling techniques during steel production in hot strip and hot plate mills.

  • Mona Rahmani

    Chemical and Biological Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Multiphase and Density Stratified Fluid Mechanics, Fiber Suspensions, Renewable Energy, Hydrodynamic Instability, Mixing

  • Bill Rawlings

    Bill Rawlings

    Mechanical Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Marine transportation; naval architecture; marine renewable energy; sustainable technology development

  • Dean Richert

    Dean Richert

    Engineering (Okanagan campus)

    Research/teaching areas

    Industrial automation; Sensors and instrumentation; Distributed control & algorithms; Networked control systems; Optimization

  • Matei Ripeanu

    Matei Ripeanu

    Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Distributed systems, peer-to-peer systems, high-performance computing

  • Steven Rogak

    Steve Rogak

    Mechanical Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Measurement of environmentally-relevant properties of soot nanoparticles, aerosols in buildings, control of emissions from combustion system

  • Robert Rohling

    Robert Rohling

    Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Medical imaging, medical information systems, robotics, ultrasound imaging in both 2D and 3D.

  • Orlando Rojas

    Orlando Rojas

    Chemical and Biological Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Biobased colloids and materials, renewable nanomaterials, bioproducts  

  • Calvin Roskelley

    Calvin Roskelley

    Biomedical Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Genes and genetic products involved in regulating tissue architecture in breast and ovarian carcinoma progression

  • Fabio Rossi

    Fabio Rossi

    Biomedical Engineering

    Research/teaching areas

    Cellular systems in muscle regeneration; microglia and macrophages in CNS pathology; epigenetic control of lineage choice and differentiation

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