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- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Negin Shooraj
- 911吃瓜 Geography Alumni Sean Orr wins Vancouver council seat in byelection
- Rosemary Collard awarded 2024 911吃瓜 Excellence in Teaching Award
- 911吃瓜 Students Designed and Developed a GeoApp as a Living Wage Calculator
- Undergraduate students team secures third-place in Canada-wide GeoApp competition
- 911吃瓜 Geography Wins Big at 2025 CAG Annual Conference
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Alex Sodeman
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Tintin Yang
- In Memory of Leonard "Len" Evenden, Professor Emeritus
- Gabrielle Wong awarded 2025 Gordon M. Shrum Medal
- Dr. Bright Addae awarded 2025 Graduate Dean's Convocation Medal
- Congratulations to Alysha van Duynhoven for Teaching Assistant Excellence Award
- Wildfires to waterways: 911吃瓜 Geography grad takes action to protect the environment
- Making a difference on and off-campus: student leader and changemaker, Gabrielle Wong, awarded 911吃瓜 convocation medal
- 2025 Alumni Newsletter
- Kira Sokolovskaia wins the 2025 911吃瓜 ECCE GIS Scholarship Award
- Mapping a path to City Hall: 911吃瓜 alumnus shares journey to becoming Mayor of New Westminster
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Alysha van Duynhoven
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Hannah Harrison
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- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Ashley Tegart
- Rethinking the World Map: Dr. Shiv Balram featured on CBC
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to V茅ronique Emond-Sioufi
- 911吃瓜 Geographers at the 2025 International Cartographic Conference in Vancouver
- When academic curiosity meets environmental purpose: new global environmental systems grad builds interdisciplinary foundation at 911吃瓜
- Alysha Van Duynhoven wins the 2025 911吃瓜 ECCE in GIS Student Associate Achievement Award
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to David Swanlund
- Congratulations to Our 2025 Warren Gill Award Recipients!
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Baharak Yousefi
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- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Christine Leclerc
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Kira Lamont
- Terri Evans: Researching homelessness in suburban communities
- Mapping change for people and the planet
- GIS Month: What is Geographic Information Science (GIS)?
- 911吃瓜 GIS undergraduate develops real-time earthquake monitoring and hospital alert system
- Physical Geography student returns to 911吃瓜, dives into marine ecology, soils and GIS to map a new path forward
- 911吃瓜 study searches Strava to reveal secrets to happier runs
- 2026 Archives
- 911吃瓜 study searches Strava to reveal secrets to happier runs
- GIScience Students Become 911吃瓜鈥檚 First Team at National Geomatics Competition
- 2026 ESRI Canada GIS Scholarship for 911吃瓜
- Physical Geography student returns to 911吃瓜, dives into marine ecology, soils and GIS to map a new path forward
- 911吃瓜 GIS undergraduate develops real-time earthquake monitoring and hospital alert system
- GIS Month: What is Geographic Information Science (GIS)?
- Mapping change for people and the planet
- GIS Team Crowned Champions of 2026 National Geomatics Competition
- Second-year MSc Student, Erin Fairley, has made it to the 911吃瓜 3MT Finals!
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Brandon Drucker
- In Memory of Ivor Winton
- 911吃瓜 Students Create GeoApp to Reveal Transit Deserts and Oases Across Metro Vancouver
- Andrew Perkins receives 2025 Excellence in Teaching Award
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I am seeking Masters and PhD students to join my 鈥淐limate and Weather Extremes鈥� Lab in Fall 2025 or Spring/Fall 2026. Please also find more details in my .
Research Interest
My 鈥淐limate and Weather Extremes Lab鈥� combines advanced data mining techniques with climate dynamics to address real-world problems, with two interconnected objectives. First, advancing the fundamental insight of climate and weather extremes, with specific interests in Atmospheric Rivers and their changes in a warming climate. Second, bridging the physical and social dimensions in facing climate change challenges.
Please visit my website for details about my research.
Education
Ph.D., The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2021
M.Phil., The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2018
B.S., Southeast University, 2016
Courses
GEOG 104 Climate Change, Water and Society: An introductory course on climate change that explains the causes of climate change, its impacts on natural and human systems, and how these changes connect to society through issues like risk, adaptation, and mitigation.
GEOG 214 Weather and Climate: This course provides an introduction to the fundamental principles and processes governing the Earth鈥檚 weather and climate. Topics include radiation, energy balance, greenhouse effect, clouds, precipitation, atmospheric circulation, mid-latitudes cyclones, thunderstorms, tornadoes, climate change, air pollution and ozone hole.