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Prof. Yusuf Altintas
Affiliation: The University of British Columbia
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Altintas, Yusuf - Mechanical Engineering - University of British Columbia Yusuf Altintas is the leading scientific authority in machining and machine tool control engineering worldwide. He contributed immensely to modeling of metal cutting mechanics, machine tool vibration, chatter stability, computer control of machine tools and virtual machining. His journal articles received more than 2700 external citations since 1996. His algorithms are used by over 130 companies worldwide in improving the quality and productivity of machining operations.
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Altintas, Yusuf - Mechanical Engineering - University of British Columbia
Yusuf Altintas is recognized worldwide as the leading authority in the field of metal cutting dynamics and the computer control of machine tools. He has published over 115 archival journal articles and an advanced textbook in this area. Dr. Atlintas is a Fellow of CIRP, ASME, SME, CAE, P&WC, Univ. TTokyo. He served as an associate editor of seven international journals, and holds the NSERC/P&WC Industrial Research Chair at UBC. His unique science-based, metal-cutting process and vibration avoidance technologies have been licensed by over 130 companies and leading research centres around the world.
The Honourable David Johnston
Affiliation: Governor General of Canada
Keywords: Law, History, Constitutional Matters, Canada, Family and Children
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JOHNSTON, DAVID LLOYD – His Excellency the Right Honorable Governor General of Canada
David Johnston is a model of the virtuous academic life. A leading scholar in the law of securities regulation, corporations law and information technology, he has, through his research and public service, helped to reshape Canada’s regulatory framework in the corporate finance and business associations sectors. A pioneer in computer law, he is now recognized for his contributions to cyberlaw and more broadly to online learning and the building of “smart communities”. Through his chairmanship of the National Round Table on the Environment, the Information Highway Advisory Council, the National Broadband Task Force and the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, he has integrated innovative scholarship with the key themes of Canadian public policy development, to generate a richer understanding of the relationship among law, science, technology and economic development. As president of two leading research universities, he has been a tireless champion for investment in education from early childhood through post-graduate research.
Dr. Willard Boyle
Affiliation: Wallace
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Prof. Nemkumar Banthia
Affiliation: The University of British Columbia
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Nemkumar Banthia is a Canada research Chair in Infrastructure Rehabilitation and a leading international expert on structural health monitoring, strengthening for seismic, blast and other catastrophic events and low carbon footprint construction materials. One of the most cited in the field, Dr. Banthia's research has enhanced the safety and sustainability of civil infrastructure all over the world.
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Nemkumar Banthia is an internationally renowned civil engineer who specializes in the development of advanced and sustainable structural materials for application to civil infrastructure. Dr. Banthia's innovative and interdisciplinary research has had a major impact on engineering practice in Canada and abroad. His significant award-winning original contributions span numerous topics such as the blast resistance of concrete, fibre-reinforced concrete, the repair performance of cement-based materials, sprayed fibre-reinforced polymers for structural repair, the effects of global warming on concrete structures, the development of green concretes, and smart materials and sensors for structural health monitoring.
Prof. Michael Behiels
Affiliation: University of Ottawa
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BEHIELS, Michael - Department of History, University of Ottawa
Behiels is a leading authority on Canadian politics, federalism and constitutionalism. His multidisciplinary research on federal-provincial relations, constitutional renewal and human rights is used extensively.
BEHIELS, Michael - Département d’histoire, Université d’Ottawa
Michael Behiels est un expert de la politique, du fédéralisme et du constitutionnalisme canadien. Ses recherches pluridisciplinaires sur les relations entre le gouvernement fédéral et les provinces, sur le renouvellement de la constitution et sur les droits de l’homme sont énormément utilisées.
Prof. Derek Penslar
Affiliation: University of Toronto
Keywords: Israel/Palestine, nationalism and national conflict, antisemitism, Jewish history
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Dr. James Thomson
Affiliation: University of Toronto
Keywords: pollination, pollinator, behavior, floral evolution, plant demography, conservation
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Prof. Bernard Lightman
Affiliation: York University
Keywords: cultural history of Victorian Science
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Prof. Frederick Andermann
Affiliation: McGill University
Keywords: Neurology, epilepsy, pediatric neurology, electoencephalofraphy
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Dr. cristina amon
Affiliation: University of Toronto
Keywords: nano scale, thermal transport, molecular dynamics, electronics
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Prof. Pat Armstrong
Affiliation: York University
Keywords: women`s work, social policy, pay equity, healthcare, long term care, COVID-19, Covid-19, corona virus
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Isabella Bakker
Affiliation: York University
Keywords: gender & macroeconomics, public finance, development
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Dr. Trevor Barnes
Affiliation: The University of British Columbia
Keywords: Economic geography, intellectual history, cities
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Prof. Louis Bernatchez
Affiliation: Université Laval
Keywords: evolution, conservation, biodiversité, génétique
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Dr. Viola Birss
Affiliation: University of Calgary
Keywords: Electro chemistry, nanomaterials, metal oxides, fuel cells, corrosion
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BIRSS, Viola - Department of Chemistry, University of Calgary
Viola Birss is an international leader in electrochemical materials science. She has made highly significant contributions to the deposition of useful oxide films on metal surfaces, the synthesis and application of nanoparticles, and in enhancing the performance of fuel cells.
Prof. Bernard Boudreau
Affiliation: Dalhousie University
Keywords: Sediments, Diagenesis, Modelling, Gas Bubbles, Acidification
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Prof. Alan Brudner
Affiliation: University of Toronto
Keywords: Philosophy of Public and Private Law
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Prof. Dante Canil
Affiliation: University of Victoria
Keywords: mantle, magma, geochemistry, kimberlite, trace metals
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Prof. Michael Collins
Affiliation: University of Toronto
Keywords: Structural resilience, seismic response, shear transfer
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Dr. Raymond Desjardins
Affiliation: Agriculture and Agrifood Canada
Keywords: Air quality, atmosphere biosphere interactions, climate change, agroecosystems, green house gas exchange
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Mr. Thomas Dilworth
Affiliation: University of Windsor
Keywords: David Jones, Edward Lear, Joyce
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Dr. Ian Dowbiggin
Affiliation: University of Prince Edward Island
Keywords: History, Health sciences, health policy
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Rishma Dunlop
Affiliation: York University
Keywords: Diasporic studies, poetry, global literature, Arts, education, creative writing
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Dr. Richard Fedorak
Affiliation: University of Alberta
Keywords: Inflammatory bowel disease, epithelial injury
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