Who We Are

See below for profiles of our faculty members, associates, staff, post-doctoral researchers, and graduate students.

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David Fraser

Professor Emeritus

Maya Bodnar

MSc Student
Animals in Science

Camila Cavalli

Post-Doctoral Researcher

Maria Chen

Research Technician

Christina Doelling

MSc Student
Dairy Cattle

Sara Dubois

Adjunct Professor; BC SPCA Chief Scientific Officer

Bailey Eagan

PhD Student
Companion Animals

Amin Azadian

PhD Student
Companion Animals

Jennifer Heinsius

PhD Student
Dairy Cattle

Antonio Hou

MSc Student
Companion Animals

Hui Pin (Julia) Lee

MSc Student
Animals in Society

Sarah Kappel

Post-Doctoral Researcher

Katherine (Katie) Koralesky

Post-Doctoral Researcher

Christine Kuo

MSc Student
Dairy Cattle; Animals in Society

Meghan Lok

MSc Student
Companion Animals; Animals in Society

Lexis Ly

PhD Student
Companion Animals

Amelia MacRae

Animal Welfare Program Lecturer

Joanna Makowska

Adjunct Professor; Director & Senior Scientist, Animals in Laboratories Program at the Animal Welfare Institute

Mariann Molnar

Adjunct Professor

Emeline Nogues

PhD Student
Dairy Cattle

Alexandra (Sasha) Protopopova

Assistant Professor; NSERC/BC SPCA Industrial Research Chair in Animal Welfare

Elizabeth Russell

PhD Student
Dairy Cattle; Animals in Society

Georgia Ruyter

MSc Student
Companion Animals

Erin B. Ryan

PhD Student
Animals in Society

Negar Sadrzadeh

MSc Student
Dairy Cattle

Kehan (Sky) Sheng

PhD Student
Dairy Cattle

Lara Sirovica

PhD Student
Dairy Cattle; Animals in Society

Malina Suchon

PhD Student
Dairy Cattle

Catherine Schuppli

Clinical Professor, Clinical Veterinarian (UBC)

Amalia Urloiu

MSc Student
Dairy Cattle; Animals in Society

Bianca Vandresen

PhD Student
Dairy Cattle; Animals in Society

Marina (Nina) von Keyserlingk

Professor; NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Animal Welfare

Kristen Walker

Assistant Professor of Teaching

Dan Weary

Professor; NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Animal Welfare

Seonpil Yoo

PhD Student
Dairy Cattle

Katia Atoji

Research Coordinator

Oceania Kreutzer

MSc Student
Companion Animals

Ryann McCready

MSc Student
Dairy Cattle