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Tiko Kameda Email tiko@cs.sfu.ca Website http://www.cs.sfu.ca/~tiko/ Office Phone 778-782-3307 Research Keywords Algorithms Asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) Database management Distributed and parallel processing Kanji fonts Multimedia systems and networks

Lannie Kanevsky Email lannie_kanevsky@sfu.ca Website http://www.sfu.ca/~kanevsky/ Office Phone 778-782-5965 Research Keywords Dynamic assessment Educational Psychology Exceptional, Special Education Gifted education Problem solving Socio-cultural theories of development

Steven Kates Email steven_kates@sfu.ca Office Phone 778-782-3710 Research Description branding, customer service, services marketing, consumer psychology, social and personality psychology, behavioral economics, human development, ethics, university education, current issues, gay and lesbian subculture, minority issues, gender. Other Did a study on the spread of crystal meth among a homeless youth population Research Keywords Brands/branding Consumer psychology Consumer culture Marketing/services Qualitative data analysis Self esteem gay and lesbian/minority issues human development behavioral economics university education/current issues in education

Karen Kavanagh Email kavanagh@sfu.ca Website http://schottky.phys.sfu.ca Office Phone 778-782-4244 or 778-782-4082 Research Description Fabricates and characterizes the electrical and structural properties of atomic interfaces and nanostructures for a variety of applications. Some of these include plasmonic sensors, diodes for spin transport, and transparent conducting oxides for direct write mask applications. Associations 4D Laboratories Research Keywords Condensed matter physics Electron microscopy Electronic materials science Electronic properties of solids Materials Science and Technology Nanostructures Scanning probe microscopy Scanning tunneling microscopy Semiconductors Surfaces, interfaces and thin films

Christopher Kennedy Email ckennedy@sfu.ca Website http://www.sfu.ca/biology/faculty/kennedy/ Office Phone 778-782-5640 or 778-782-5634 Research Keywords Aquatic physiology Aquatic toxicology Carcinogenesis and metastasis Life history modifications in toxicokinetics

Peter Kennedy Email kennedy@sfu.ca Website http://www.sfu.ca/economics/faculty/peter_kennedy.html Office Phone 778-782-4516 Research Keywords Applied Economics Econometrics, Economic Statistics Economics Education Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics Mathematical and Quantitative Methods

Malcolm Kennett Email malcolmk@sfu.ca Website http://www.sfu.ca/~malcolmk/ Office Phone 778-782-4826 Research Description My research mainly focuses on i) the effects of disorder on the electronic and magnetic properties of materials, ii) the behaviour of physical systems that are out of equilibrium. I use a variety of theoretical techniques, from quantum field theory to numerical simulations to study these problems. Associations American Physical Society; Institute of Physics; Canadian Association of Physicists Research Keywords Theoretical Physics Quantum Mechanics Condensed matter physics Electronic properties of materials Quantum Hall Effect Spintronics Glasses, out of equilibrium physics Ultracold atomic gases Magnetism

Nicolas Kenny Email nicolas.kenny@sfu.ca Website http://cgi.sfu.ca/~wwwhist/cgi-bin/viewfaculty.php?view=54 Office Phone 778-782-5815 Research Description Politics, culture and history of Quebec. Politics, culture and history of Belgium. History of cities and urban environments. Canadian History Languages Spanish, French Other French native speaker. Research Keywords Quebec Montreal Belgium Brussels Cities Urban environment Politics Culture History

Eberhard Kiehlmann Email ekie@sfu.ca Website http://www.sfu.ca/chemistry/faculty/ekie.htm Office Phone 778-782-4880 Research Keywords Flavanoids Organic chemistry Structural biology

Jan Kietzmann Email jan_kietzmann@sfu.ca Languages German Research Keywords Human-computer interaction Information technology and social change information technology and work technology and society information systems mobile devices communication technology information management systems innovation project management technological innovation

Paul Kingsbury Email kingsbury@sfu.ca Website http://www.sfu.ca/geography/people/faculty/paulkingsbury/index.html Office Phone 778-782-3717 Research Description Specializing in social and cultural geography, his research draws on the theories of Jacques Lacan and Friedrich Nietzsche to examine multiculturalism, consumption, tourism, and aesthetics. Associations The Canadian Association of Geographers Association of American Geographers Lacan Salon Society for the Study of Emotion, Affect and Space International Social Theory Consortium Research Keywords Human geography Social theory Culture Consumption Tourism Psychoanalysis Aesthetics

Bryan Kinney Email bkinney@sfu.ca Office Phone 778-782-3892 Research Description Crime trends (British Columbia, GVRD); Adult Criminal Court sentencing patterns (Canada), crime prevention, police studies, spatial and temporal analysis of crime; crime mapping Associations Director, Institute for Canadian Urban Research Studies (ICURS) Research Keywords crime trends sentencing police-policing studies GIS-geographic information systems

George Kirczenow Email kirczeno@sfu.ca Website http://physics.sfu.ca/people/profiles/kirczeno Office Phone 778-782-3502 Research Description Theoretical Nanophysics Research Keywords Nano Physics Theory

Arthur Kirkpatrick Email ted@sfu.ca Office Phone 778-782-4190 Research Description Research focuses on the construction of more usable interfaces. Particularly interested in using haptic interface technology to improve the expressiveness of our interactions with computers. Haptic interfaces are a recently-developed technology that allow the user to touch "virtual worlds." Also actively involved in increasing the number of women students in all sciences. Research Keywords User interfaces Usability Haptic computer interfaces Touch-based computer interfaces Experimental study of computer use

Dirk Kirste Email dkirste@sfu.ca Website http://www.sfu.ca/earth-sciences/people/faculty/kirste.html Office Phone 778-782-5365 Research Description Dr. Kirste''s research is in understanding the processes controlling the composition of groundwater and surface water. By recognizing and using variations in the chemistry he is able to address problems in our environment, the effects of climate change and in resource exploration and evaluation. Current topics of research: water quality, carbon geosequestration and mineral exploration. Languages German Associations Geological Society of America, International Association of Geochemistry, The Geochemical Society, American Geophysical Union, International Association of Hydrogeologists Research Keywords groundwater quality aqueous geochemistry carbon sequestration mineral exploration contamination environment geochemical modelling water resources

Martin Kitchen Email kitchen@sfu.ca Website http://cgi.sfu.ca/~wwwhist/cgi-bin/viewfaculty.php?view=40 Office Phone 778-782-4534 Research Keywords 20th century history European history German history Germany Military history Political history

Rob Kitsos Email rkitsos@sfu.ca Website http://www.sfu.ca/~rkitsos/bio.html Office Phone 778-782-4496 Research Keywords Aesthetics and popular culture Choreography Music Performance studies Video studies

Erik Kjeang Email ekjeang@sfu.ca Website http://www.sfu.ca/~ekjeang/ Office Phone 778-782-8791 Research Description Mechatronics, thermo-fluid sciences, fuel cell technology, microfluidics and nanofluidics Languages Norwegian, German Research Keywords Mechatronics Mechanical engineering Thermo-fluid sciences Fuel cell Microfluidics Nanofluidics Transport phenomena Heat transfer

Muriel Klemetski Email klemetsk@sfu.ca Website www.sfu.ca/wil Office Phone 778.782.3836 Research Description Work Integrated Learning Co-op Education Career Services Volunteer Services Community-Based Learning Associations Canadian Association for Co-operative Education (CAFCE); BC Association for Co-operative Education (ACE); World Association for Co-operative Education (WACE) Research Keywords employment career services co-op recruitment work experience resume cover letter interview career advising volunteer

Stephen Kline Email stephen_kline@sfu.ca Website http://www.cmns.sfu.ca/people/faculty/kline_s/ Office Phone 778-782-4793 Research Keywords Advertising Audience research Child culture Child media Energy metabolism and obesity Non-broadcast video Political communication Public opinion Public communication campaigns

Karen Kohfeld Email kohfeld@sfu.ca Website http://www.rem.sfu.ca/COPElab/ Office Phone 778-782-7651 Research Description Dr. Kohfeld is interested in understanding natural variability and biogeochemical linkages within the ocean and climate system, in order to better assess earth system responses to anthropogenic perturbations. Her research focuses on changes in the ocean carbon cycle, Influence of Climate and Land Surface Conditions on Atmospheric Dust, and Assessing and Adapting to Extreme Weather Conditions in British Columbia Languages German Collaborations Climate Change Impacts Research Consortium Research Keywords paleoclimatology paleooceanography ocean carbon cycle atmospheric dust climate change

shuyu Kong Email shuyu_kong@sfu.ca Office Phone 778-782-4664 Research Description Chinese literary and cultural studies; contemporary Chinese literature and film, popular culture and cultural industry Chinese diaspora culture, ethnic Chinese media Languages Mandarin Collaborations research on locally produced Chinese Television program and its role in global Chinese TV Research Keywords Chinese film and Television Chinese literature ethnic media in canada cultural industry in China

Irina Kovalyova Email ikovalyo@sfu.ca Office Phone 7787823690 Research Description virology, genomics, protein biochemistry, microbiology Languages Russian Other biochemistry and molecular biology education Research Keywords virology genomics protein biochemistry molecular biology microbiology biochemistry and molecular biology education

Uwe Kreis Email ukreis@sfu.ca Website http://www.sfu.ca/~ukreis/ Office Phone 778-782-5606 Languages German Research Keywords Chemistry Organic chemistry Computer-assisted teaching Online resources in teaching Problem-based learning Aromatherapy Essential oils and memory/recall and thinking Learning and exam strategies Goal setting Presentation skills

DD Kugler Email don_kugler@sfu.ca Office Phone 778-782-4688 Associations LMDA (Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas), CATR (Canadian Association for Theatre Research), ATHE (Association for Theatre in Higher Education) Research Keywords Dramaturgy Playmaking, Playwriting Directing Theatre, Drama Interdisciplinary performance

Vive Kumar Email vivek@sfu.ca Website http://www.sfu.ca/~vivek/ Office Phone 778-782-7423 Languages Tamil Research Keywords Intelligent systems Interactive environments Computer assisted learning

Andrew Kumar Email kumar@sfu.ca Website http://andrewkumar.com Office Phone 778-782-8817 Languages French, Hindi Research Keywords Technology Project Management Website Development User Interface