Department Executive
Name Title Email Office
Chair leijun@ualberta.ca 12-224 DICE
Academic Department Manager aneta.thompson
@ualberta.ca
12-226 DICE
Associate Dean (Undergraduate Studies) tony.yeung@ualberta.ca 12-241 DICE
Associate Dean (Graduate Program) hao.zhang@ualberta.ca 12-230 DICE
Executive Assistant to the Chair lcarreir@ualberta.ca 12-229 DICE
Academic Professors
Name Title Email Research Areas
Associate Professor marya4@ualberta.ca Polymers, Smart Antimicrobial and Antifouling Polymeric Materials, Drug Delivery
Professor weixing.chen@ualberta.ca Corrosion and Wear
Associate Professor hyojick@ualberta.ca Epidemic/Pandemic Disease Control Measures, Vaccine Technology, Airborne Pathogen Deactivation Technology, Antimicrobial Face Masks, Antimicrobial Surfaces Against Food-Borne/Water-Borne/Hospital Associated Infectious Disease Transmission, Oral/Transdermal Vaccine/Biopharmaceutical Formulations
Professor chung.hj13@ualberta.ca Elastomers, Gels, Biomedical devices, Stretchable electronics, Smart textiles
Associate Professor stevan.dubljevic@ualberta.ca Distributed Parameter System Process Control, Fluid flow systems control and monitoring, Thermodynamical transport-reaction modelling ,monitoring and control, Biophysical cardiac systems, Mathematical and Computer large scale modelling and simulations, Steel manufacturing process modelling and control, Mineral Processing Control and Monitoring, Geothermal Energy Harvesting, Irrigation systems control, monitoiring and algae suppression
Professor / Associate Dean, Research Strategy aelias@ualberta.ca Microfabrication, Nanomaterials, Composites, Polymers, Sensors, Additive Manufacturing, Engineering Faculty Executive
海角社区 Distinguished Professor & Canada Research Chair in Thermodynamics janet.elliott@ualberta.ca Thermodynamics, Biomedical Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Transport Phenomena - Fluid dynamics/ mass and heat transfer, Mathematical and Molecular Modeling, Nanomaterials and Nanofabrication, Oil Sands, Energy, Surface Science and Engineering, Cryobiology and Cryopreservation
Professor hani.henein@ualberta.ca Materials Process Engineering Applied to Additive Manufacturing, Rapid Solidification, Steel Processing, Pipeline Steels, Thermophysical Property Measurements, Microgravity Materials Science
Professor biao.huang@ualberta.ca Process Control, Oil Sands, Energy, Automation, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, System Identification, Fault Detection
Professor doug.ivey@ualberta.ca Materials Characterization, Electron Microscopy, Electrochemical Energy Storage/Conversion, Pipeline Steels
Assistant Professor ijackiw@ualberta.ca Fluid Dynamics, Multiphase Flows, Atomization & Sprays, Complex Fluids
Assistant Professor mohd3@ualberta.ca Energy Transition; Techno-economic and Life-cycle Analysis; Hydrogen; Renewables; Electrocatalysis
Professor deklerk@ualberta.ca Conversion Processes, Catalysis, Coal, Petroleum, Energy and Fuels

Associate Professor, Risk Innovation and Sustainability Chair (RISC)

lefsrud@ualberta.ca Risk Management, Risk Communication, Leadership, Technology Adoption, Process Safety, Management Systems, Organizational Theory, Sustainability, Climate Change, Energy Systems
Professor dongyang.li@ualberta.ca Wear, Corrosion, Material design, Tribo-materials, Surface Science and Engineering, Computational Materials Science
Professor/Chair leijun@ualberta.ca Welding Metallurgy, High Temperature Mechanical Properties, Pipelines and Pressure Vessels, Engineering Failure Analysis
Professor zukui@ualberta.ca Optimization, Process Systems Engineering, Process Control, Data Analytics, Machine Learning
Associate Professor zhi.li@ualberta.ca Energy Storage, Electrocatalysts, Advanced Carbon Materials, Nitrogen Reduction, Fuel Cell
Professor jinfeng@ualberta.ca Process Systems Engineering, Mathematical and Molecular Modeling, Energy, Artificial Intelligence
Assistant Professor jing22@ualberta.ca Corrosion; High entropy alloys; High temperature; Electrochemistry
Professor qi.liu@ualberta.ca Oil Sands and Energy, Mineral Processing
Professor Emeritus william.mccaffrey@ualberta.ca Biochemical Engineering, Oil Sands and Energy, Reactions and Catalysis
Professor pmendez@ualberta.ca Welding and Metallurgy
Assistant Professor mohajernia@ualberta.ca Material design, energy conversion, single atoms, green energy, green hydrogen, reaction engineering and catalysis
Professor mushrif@ualberta.ca Computational Catalysis, Molecular Modeling, Reaction Engineering, Alternate Energy and Fuels, Biomass Conversion, CO2 Reduction, Hydrogen Production, Condensed Phase Chemistry
Professor narain@ualberta.ca Advanced Polymers, Nanomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Cell and Tissue Engineering, Biomaterials, Glycosciences, Drug and Gene Therapy, Surfaces, Hydrogels.
Professor nikrityu@ualberta.ca Transport Phenomena - Fluid dynamics/ mass and heat transfer Energy Energy and Heat Storage
Professor / Vice-Provost (Learning Initiatives) jnychka@ualberta.ca Materials Characterization and Processing, Biomedical Engineering, Regenerative Medicine
Professor vprasad@ualberta.ca Process Systems Engineering: Modeling, Estimation, Control and Monitoring; Reaction Engineering and Catalysis; Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning; Chemoinformatics; Energy; Mineral Processing
Assistant Professor zpeng8@ualberta.ca Active Matter, Collodial Suspensions, Rheology, Fluid Mechanics, Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics, Brownian Dynamics, Transport Phenomena
Professor arajendr@ualberta.ca Gas Separations, CO2 Capture, Absorption Fundamentals, Process Design and Optimization, Negative Emission Technologies
Professor sean.sanders@ualberta.ca Pipeline Hydrotransport; Scale-Up of Multiphase Processes; CFD; Rheology of Industrial, non-Newtonian mixtures; Erosion-corrosion in Particle-laden Flows
Associate Professor dominic.sauvageau@ualberta.ca
Professor | Director of Institute for Oil Sands Innovation semagina@ualberta.ca Reaction Engineering and Catalysis, Energy
Professor jsoares@ualberta.ca Polymerization Reaction Engineering, Polyolefins, Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Polymer Flocculants, Oil Sands Tailings, Ziegler-Natta, Metallocenes, Polymer Characterization
Assistant Professor jason.tam@ualberta.ca Physical Metallurgy, Alloys, Ceramics, Electron Microscopy
Professor hasan.uludag@ualberta.ca Biomedical Engineering, Nanomaterials and Nanofabrication
Professor larry.unsworth@ualberta.ca Biomedical Engineering, Nanomaterials and Nanofabrication, Surface Science and Engineering
Assistant Professor xiaolei.wang@ualberta.ca Advanced Materials, Clean Energy Technologies, Electrochemistry and Electrocatalysis, Nanotechnology, Batteries and Supercapacitors
Assistant Professor liuyin@ualberta.ca Mineral Processing and Hydrometallurgy
Professor/ Associate Chair, Undergraduate Program tony.yeung@ualberta.ca Engineering Department Executive, Fluid Dynamics, Oil Sands and Energy, Surface Science and Engineering
Professor hongbo.zeng@ualberta.ca Colloids and Interface Science, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Characterization and Processing, Nanomaterials, Oil Sands, Energy, Mineral Processing, Polymers Hydrogels
Professor / Associate Chair, Graduate Program hao.zhang@ualberta.ca Engineering Department Executive Mathematical and Molecular Modeling Corrosion and Wear Materials Characterization and Processing Surface Science and Engineering Thermodynamics Metallurgy
Professor Xuehua.zhang@ualberta.ca Supervisor, Nanomaterials and Nanofabrication, Transport Phenomena - Fluid Dynamics/ Mass and Heat Transfer, Nanomaterials And Nanofabrication, Oil Sands, Energy, Surface Science and Engineering
Faculty Service Officers
Name Title Email Research Areas
Faculty Service Officer artin.afacan@ualberta.ca
Faculty Service Officer easterli@ualberta.ca
Faculty Service Officer dave.sharp@ualberta.ca
Industrial Professors
Name Title Email Research Areas
ESRM Industrial Professor (Associate Director) ccoles@ualberta.ca School of Engineering Safety and Risk Management
Industrial Professor mvjamies@ualberta.ca School of Engineering Safety and Risk Management
Industrial Professor/ Research Director sattari@ualberta.ca School of Engineering Safety and Risk Management
Industrial Professor lisa.white@ualberta.ca School of Engineering Safety and Risk Management
Chair, Industrial Professor gord.winkel@ualberta.ca School of Engineering Safety and Risk Management