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Before you apply to these ULethbridge graduate programs, you must secure a supervisor:
  • Master of Arts
    • excluding Economics
  • Master of Music
  • Master of Science
  • Doctor of Philosophy

You must provide confirmation from a ULethbridge faculty member who has agreed to supervise you before you submit your application for admission.

To find out whether you require a supervisor, review the admission requirements for your program of interest.

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Hester Jiskoot

Geography and Environment
Glaciology, Ice flow dynamics, Glacier-environment, Remote sensing, Glaciological field work, Svalbard, Greenland, Yukon Territory and Rocky Mountains glaciers, Glacier surging, Glacier-climate interactions, Statistical and numerical analysis of…

Dan Johnson

Geography and Environment
Environmentally sustainable methods (including biological, microbial and integrated control) of crop protection, Effects of climate variability and economic development on organisms and social systems in semi-arid ecosystems, Food relationships,…

Habiba Kadiri

Mathematics
My research is in analytic number theory: I investigate questions about zeros of L-functions and about prime numbers using a combination of analytical and computational methods. Topics: Analytic Number Theory, Riemann Zeta function, Dirichlet and…

Helen Kelley

Policy and Strategy
Service Climate, Quality and Efficiency in Healthcare Quality of Life in Assisted Living Self-Efficacy Theory and Attribution Theory Topics: Service Climate and Service Quality in Healthcare Quality of Life in Assisted Living If you contact…

Lynn Kennedy

History
Lynn's research interests focus on the Southern United States before the Civil War, particularly on the link between domestic relationships and broader social and political structures. Her book "Born Southern: Childbirth, Motherhood & Social…

Stephanie Kerr

Political Science
Multi-level governance, democratization, political violence, terrorism,

Atif Khalil

Religious Studies
Islamic Mysticism, Theology and Philosophy; Comparative Mysticism; the Judaeo-Islamic Tradition; Orientalism/Neo-Orientalism; Post-Colonial Studies and Islam If you contact me, please include: C.V. and reasons for pursuing graduate…

Hadi Kharaghani

Mathematics and Computer Science
Discrete Mathematics, Combinatorics, Analysis Topics Design Theory If you contact me please include Your name

Kurt Klein

Economics
Economics of agricultural production, policies, trade and technological improvements. Topics: Economics of water use in Alberta, Agricultural production, land use and food safety in Inner Mongolia.

Lori Kopp

Accounting

Silvia Koso

Public Health
I am trained as a physician and public health professional. Program evaluation is my main specialty. Among others, I evaluated large public health programs, designed to reduce HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and addictions in Eastern Europe, Central Asia…

Robert Kossuth

Kinesiology and Physical Education
Dr. Kossuth's primary research focus is the history of sport, recreation, and leisure in 19th and early 20th century Canada. Within this broader field of inquiry his interests range from examining various local historical experiences, the sports of…

Igor Kovalchuk

Biological Sciences
We are interested in genetics and epigenetics of plant response to stress. We study the influence of various internal (metabolic activity, biological clock, development) and external (abiotic - ionizing and UVB radiation, chemicals; biotic -…

Olga Kovalchuk

Biological Sciences
• Role of epigenetic dysregulation in carcinogenesis; • Epigenetic regulation of the cancer treatment responses; • Radiation epigenetics and role of epigenetic changes in genome stability and carcinogenesis; • Radiation-induced oncogenic…

Christopher Kukucha

Political Science
Dr. Kukucha will only consider supervisory inquiries from students interested in the Master of Arts in Political Science. Canadian foreign policy, International political economy, Canadian federalism, Sub-federal foreign trade policy, International…

Robert Laird

Biological Sciences
Ecology and evolution; Topics: Senescence, cooperation, competition, coexistence, demography, aquatic plants If you contact me, please include: Letter of interest with specific reference to my lab's…

Richard Larouche

Public Health
I am an Associate Professor of Public Health and the founder and director of the Physical Activity, Transport & Health (PATH) research group. I currently hold the Board of Governors Research Chair in Children's Physical Activity. I joined the…

Jason Laurendeau

Sociology
Dr. Laurendeau's research interests coalesce around risk, gender, embodiment, emotion and physical culture. He employs a number of research methods - including ethnography, interviews, textual analysis and autoethnography - in order to interrogate…

Danny Le Roy

Economics
Economics of agricultural production, Marketing and trade, Economics of biofuels, Economics of emerging water markets, Austrian economics. Topics: Agricultural Commodity Production, Marketing and Trade; Government Interventionism; Austrian…

Robert LeBlanc

Education
Ethnography of schooling; Secondary English Language Arts; Interactional sociolinguistics; Linguistic anthropology of education; Literature instruction; digital literacies and digital platforms Topics: Ethnography of schooling; Secondary English…

Jean-Baptiste Leca

Psychology
Mechanisms and evolution of cultural behaviors, innovation, social learning, affordance learning, inter-group behavioral variation, development, cognition, social organization, group decision, object play, tool use, token exchange, manual…

Bonnie Lee

Addictions Counselling
Couple therapy evidence-based research, Counsellor training, Pathological gambling, Addictions, Immigrants and pathological gambling, Chinese cultural beliefs and values in gambling, Spirituality and healing Topics: Congruence Couple Therapy…

Mia Van Leeuwen

Drama
performance studies, devised theatre, object theatre, physical theatre, creative collaboration, contemporary approaches to adaptation, collage approaches to performance Topics the nature of creativity, death studies, feminist/queer theatre and…

Miranda Leibel

Liberal Education
Miranda Leibel is a settler scholar, and holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) and Master of Arts in Political Science from the University of Alberta (Treaty Six territory), and an interdisciplinary PhD in Canadian Studies and Political Economy at…

Suzanne Lenon

Women and Gender Studies, Sociology
LGBTQ+ Rights; Same-Sex Marriage; Polygamy; Inheritance Topics LGBTQ+ Rights; Same-Sex Marriage; Polygamy; Inheritance

Brenda Leung

Public Health
My training is in epidemiology and naturopathic medicine. My research includes the application of various CAHC therapies in the treatment of chronic disease, as well as approaches for integrative healthcare. For example, one of my current projects…

Fangfang Li

Psychology
Child speech development, speech sciences Topics Child language, speech production, child development If you contact me please include CV, transcript, and writing samples

Hua Li

Math/CS
FPGA and VLSI Design, Hybrid Cryptosystems, Sensor networks Topics Energy Efficient and High-Performance Reconfigurable Architectures for Security in Wireless Devices and Embedded Systems. Secured Wireless Sensor Networks If you contact me please…

Hua Li

Computer Science
Hardware Design, Wireless Sensors, Security, VLSI, FPGA

Murray Lindsay

Accounting
management control systems Topics: - statistical inference - theory of replication - how control systems facilitate or impede employee empowerment - control system design in treating organizations as living systems rather than…

James Linville

Religious Studies
My primary research interests lay in the diverse fields of Hebrew Bible studies. I am particularly interested in integrating historical and literary analysis of both narrative and prophetic writings in the Hebrew Bible. This work has resulted in a…

A. Craig Loewen

Mathematics Education, Alternative forms of Mathematics Instruction Topics Alternative forms and creativity in mathematics teaching, currently on leave

David Logue

Psychology
Acoustic communication in birds Topics: Vocal interaction, song type repertoires, and vocal performance. If you contact me, please include: Your CV and a brief letter explaining why you may be a good fit for the…

Wendi Lokac-Diluzio

Wendi (she/her) has worked in public health since graduating with her Bachelor's of Nursing degree in 1997 (University of Calgary). Wendi completed her Masters of Nursing degree in 2004 and her PhD in 2014 (both at the University of Calgary). She…

Artur Luczak

Neuroscience
​The brain is composed of billions of interconnected cells, creating the most complex system within the body. To study how such combined neuronal activity underlies an animal’s processing of information, we record signal simultaneously from a large…

Toupey Luft

Counselling Psych in Education
Qualitative methods, mixed methods, interpretive methods, hermeneutics If you contact me, please include: Your proposed area of research and how it aligns with my topics of interest.

Greg MacArthur

Drama
Contemporary playwriting + performance Topics: Postdramatic theatre, performance installation, theatre of the real, relational aesthetics

Jeffrey MacCormack

Educational Psychology
As a former classroom teacher, Dr. MacCormack's research on after-school programs, executive functions, social competence, and play-based learning is also informed by 10 years of experience teaching elementary students and many years of teaching…

James MacKenzie

Anthropology
I am an ethnographer with a focus on Guatemala where I have conducted long-term research in a K’iche’ Maya community since 1999. My interests center around religion and ethnicity in local and transnational contexts, with particular interest in the…

Kimberly Mair

Sociology
Social theory, aesthetics of communication, art, and spatial arrangements.

Stavroula Malla

Economics
Economics of innovation, economics of biotechnology and health foods, industrial organization, agriculture and health policy

Jamal K. Mansour

Psychology
Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology, Experimental Forensic Psychology Topics: Eyewitness memory; face recognition; friendly fire If you contact me, please include: A statement about why you are interested in my research…

Annie Martin

Arts
Contemporary art practice in painting, drawing, textiles, installation, audio art, performance, artist's writing. Topics: Feminist, anti-racist and de-colonial thought. More-than-human ecologies, plant…

Richelle Marynowski

Classroom assessment practices, teacher professional growth and development, mathematics teaching and learning, examination design principles, mixed methods research, qualitative research methods Research Topics of Interest Classroom assessment…

Adam Mason

Music
World Music, Marching Percussion, Percussion Ensemble, Solo and Chamber Percussion. Active performer and clinician around the world. Appearances include China, Japan, Brazil, Trinidad & Tobago, Ghana, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Hawaii, Europe, and…

Jennifer Mather

Psychology
Cephalopod behaviour Human-animal interactions Human perception Animal welfare Topics: Octopus cognition Animal consciousness Invertebrate welfare

Chris Mattatall

Education
Research and scholarly dissemination in reading acquisition and intervention, Science of Learning, Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, and collaborative consultation of classroom teachers Topics: 1. The Science of Learning, and the Scholarship…

Mary Mazurek

Music
Sound Recording, Classical Music Recording, Folk music recording, Jazz recording, Philosophy of Aesthetics, Noise-Art, Sound Art, Sound Studies Topics: Sound Recording, Classical Music Recording, Folk music recording, Jazz recording, Philosophy of…

Ian McAdam

English
Shakespeare, Early modern drama, Milton and the seventeenth-century religious poets, Reformation theology, Psychology of religion, Psychoanalytic approaches to Renaissance literature, Renaissance magic and witchcraft, Early modern…

Lloyd McArton

Music education and SOCIOLOGY: leisure; cultural production; adolescent identity development POPULAR MUSIC: DIY; unpopular culture and cultural production; music scenes; careers; INACCESSIBILITY: socioeconomics; eurocentrism; cultural…