Faculty & Research
Biology
Marcel Dorken
Full Professor, Ph.D. Botany, (Toronto), M.Sc. Biology, (Queen's University), B.Sc. Biology, (University of Guelph)
705 748 1011 ext. 7585, marceldorken@trentu.ca
Research: Evolution and ecology of combined vs separate sexes, Evolution and ecology of clonal reproduction,
Computing and Information Systems
Omar Alam
Assistant Professor, Ph.D. (McGill)
OC 118, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7347, omaralam@trentu.ca
Research: Model-Driven Software Engineering; Aspect-Oriented Modelling; Advanced Separation of Concerns; Software Architecture; Mining Software Repositories
Wenying Feng
Professor and Chair, Ph.D. (Glasgow)
GCS 330, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7249, wfeng@trentu.ca
Research: Modelling of Computer System and Networks
Sabine McConnell
Associate Professor, Ph.D. (Queen's)
OC 102.7, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7803, sabinemcconnell@trentu.ca
Research: Data Mining, Astronomical data analysis, Parallel Computing, Big Data.
Richard T. Hurley
Professor, Ph.D. (Waterloo)
OC 102.3, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7542, rhurley@trentu.ca
Research: Performance of Resource Management Strategies
Brian G. Patrick
Associate Professor, Ph.D. (McGill)
OC 212, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7804, bpatrick@trentu.ca
Research: Parallel Job Scheduling
Economics
Bruce Cater
Associate Professor, Ph.D. (York)
GCS 349, (705) 748-1011 x 7395, bcater@trentu.ca
Research: applied microeconomics, applied econometrics
Forensic Science
Aaron Shafer
Assistant Professor, Ph.D. (Alberta), PDF (Uppsala)
DNA C245, (705) 748-1011 x 6612, aaronshafer@trentu.ca
Research: Demography and adaptation of populations; population genomics
Humanities
Hugh Elton
Associate Professor and Chair, B.A. (Queen's), M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto)
Traill College, Wallis Hall 134.1, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7732, hughhodges@trentu.ca
Research: Settlement and landscape archaeology, geographical information systems, military history
Mathematics
Kenzu Abdella
Professor, Ph.D. (Western)
GCS 339, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7327, kabdella@trentu.ca
Research: Atmospheric Modelling
Wesley Burr
Assistant Professor, Ph.D. (Queen's)
GCS 335, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7293, wesleyburr@trentu.ca
Research: Applied Statistics - Time Series, Spectrum Estimation, and Statistical Modelling. Research projects in environmental epidemiology, physics and education.
Wenying Feng
Professor and Chair, Ph.D. (Glasgow)
GCS 330, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7249, wfeng@trentu.ca
Research: Modelling of Computer System and Networks
Marco Pollanen
Professor, B.Sc. (Carleton University); M.Sc., Ph.D. (University of Toronto)
GCS 334, (705) 748-1011 Ext. 7543, marcopollanen@trentu.ca
Research: Mathematical Finance, Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods
Philosophy
Michael Hickson
Professor, Ph.D. (western)
EC N113, (705) 748-1011 x7278, michaelhickson@trentu.ca
Research Interests: Early Modern Philosophy; Epistemology (especially skepticism); Ethics
Physics and Astronomy
Bill Atkinson
Full Professor, Ph.D. (McMaster)
SC 222, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7716, billatkinson@trentu.ca
Research: Condensed Matter Theory and Computation
Dave Patton
Professor, Ph.D. (UVic)
PB 320 (Physics Building), (705) 748-1011 ext. 7462, dpatton@trentu.ca
Research: Modelling of Galaxy Evolution
Ralph Shiell
Professor, Ph.D (University of Newcastle)
SC 213, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7023/7025, ralphshiell@trentu.ca
Research: Atomic, molecular and optical physics: Dynamics of weakly-bound system
Rachel Wortis
Professor, Ph.D (Illinois)
SC326, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7714, rwortis@trentu.ca
Research: Condensed Matter Theory
Psychology
Michael Chan-Reynolds
Associate Professor, Ph.D. (University of Waterloo)
LHS C119 , (705) 748-1011 ext. 7534, michaelchanreynolds@trentu.ca
Research: Utilization of Environment in everyday situations
Neil Fournier
Assistant Professor, Ph.D. (Saskatchewan)
LHS C135, (705) 748-1011, ext. 7339, neilfournier@trentu.ca
Research: Brain Plasticity; Epilepsy; Neurogenesis; Mood Disorders
Terry Humphreys
Professor, Ph.D. (Guelph)
LHS C114 (705) 748-1011 ext. 7773, terryhumphreys@trentu.ca
Research: Sexual consent, first time sexual experiences, sexuality and technology use
Nancie Im-Bolter
Associate Professor, Ph.D. (York)
Oshawa 171, (905) 435-5102 ext. 5033, nimbolter@trentu.ca
Research: Language and Cognitive Functioning
Kateryna Keefer
Assistant Professor, Ph.D. (Queen's)
LHS C136, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7658, katerynakeefer@trentu.ca
Research: Stress and Resilience, Personality and Psychopathology
Mowei Liu
Associate Professor, Ph.D. (Western)
LHS C121, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7472, moweiliu@trentu.ca
Research: Social Development from a Cultural Perspective
James D.A. Parker
Professor, Ph.D. (York)
LHS DNA C249, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7935, jparker@trentu.ca
Research: Emotion and Health
Elaine Scharfe
Professor, Ph.D. (Simon Fraser)
LHS C130, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7354, escharfe@trentu.ca
Research: Adult attachment; parent-child relationships; family relationships; influence of relationships on health
Laura J. Summerfeldt
Professor, Ph.D. (York)
LHS C120, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7526, lsummerfeldt@trentu.ca
Research: Personality & Psychopathology
School of Business
Kirk Collins
Associate Professor, Ph.D. (Ottawa)
GCS 368, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7629, kirkcollins@trentu.ca
Research: Taxation and Tax Policy, Behavioural Research, Financial Accounting and Economics, Risk, Managerial Control
School of the Environment
Cheryl McKenna Neuman
Professor, Ph.D. (Queen's)
ESC A144, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7307, cmckneuman@trentu.ca
Research: Process Geomorphology, Mechanics of Sediment Transport, Experimental fluid dynamics, Dust emission and air quality, Wind tunnel simulation
Raul Ponce-Hernandez
Associate Professor, Ph.D. (Oxford)
ESB 304, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7646, rponce@trentu.ca
Research: Climate change impacts modelling on agriculture, forests and water resources; Design of adaption options; GIS/Remote Sensing modelling for watershed management and natural resource planning
Sociology
Peri Ballantyne
Professor, Ph.D. (Toronto)
OC 224, (705) 748-1011 ext. 7813, periballantyne@trentu.ca
Research: Social Determinants of Health, Aging and the Life Course, the Sociology of Drugs, Lay Experiences of Illness, and Sociological Theory