PhD Program

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Shuoqi Ren

PhD Student Research Interests Bio Shuoqi Ren is a Ph.D. student in IRES supervised by Dr. Amanda Giang in the Lab for Environmental Assessment and Policy (LEAP). Her research focused on urban environmental quality and justice assessment using digital tools like GIS techniques. Her broader interests include understanding and characterizing the impacts and outcomes of […]

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Jessica Mukiri

PhD Student, Four Year Doctoral Fellowship Recipient Contact Details jmukiri@student.ubc.ca Research Interests Bio Jessica is a PhD student in the Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability (IRES) working under the supervision of Dr. Navin Ramankutty. Her research is aimed at understanding the environmental and socio-economic impacts of livestock production and consumption. Jessica has over seven […]

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Emily Edwards

Co-President

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Glory O Apantaku

PhD Student Contact Details glory.apantaku@ubc.ca Research Interests Bio Glory Apantaku is a Ph.D. student supervised by Dr. Terre Satterfield and Dr. Mark Harrison. Her research interest is in exploring areas for intersectoral collaboration to address health vulnerabilities to climate change. Glory holds a BSc. in Psychology from the University of Texas at Arlington and an […]

Manvi Bhalla

Manvi Bhalla

PhD Student Contact Details manvi.bhalla[at]ubc.caWebsite: manvibhalla.comGoogle Scholar: https://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=1lJ7JVoAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=aoLinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/manvibhalla/ Research Interests Bio Manvi (she/her) is an activist-scholar with over 15 years of community organizing experience. She is recognized as one of Canada’s ‘Top 25 Under 25’ environmentalists, ‘Top 30 Under 30’ sustainability leaders and was honoured with the ‘Youth Eco-Hero of the Year’ award in 2022. […]

Nicole Kaechele

Nicole Kaechele

PhD Candidate; 4 Year Fellowship; SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship; UBC Public Scholar; SSHRC Partnership Engage Grant Contact Details nicolekaechele[dot]bc[at]gmail.com rioprojectmanagement[at]gmail.com Professional profile: www.rioprojectmanagement.com Research Interests Bio Nicole (Nikki) Kaechele is a PhD candidate at the Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability under the co-supervision of Drs. Terre Satterfield and Tricia Logan. Her research focuses on the […]

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Dana Johnson

Co-President

Rei Bertoldi

Rei Bertoldi

PhD Students’ Representative

Charlotte Milne

Charlotte Milne

Social Coordinator

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Daniel L. Forrest

Seminar Coordinator