Professor Aephraim Steinberg currently serves as Director of the Quantum Information Science program at the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research. He has been working on the foundations of quantum mechanics (experimental quantum optics and ultracold atoms) for over 30 years. After obtaining his B.Sc. at Yale University in 1988, he spent a year working with […]

Dan Breznitz is a Professor and Chair of Innovation Studies at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, with a cross-appointment in the Department of Political Science within the Faculty of Arts & Science at the University of Toronto. He is also the Co-Director of the Innovation Policy Lab at the Munk School […]

Since joining the Faculty of Information in 2016, Professor Olivier St-Cyr has undertaken several initiatives to enhance and support student learning. He created the UXD Concentration curriculum in the Master of Information (MI) professional degree. Using a consultative approach rooted in iterative design, Professor St-Cyr built a curriculum that bridges UXD theory and practice and […]

Professor Jacqueline Smith joined the Department of Computer Science in 2015. Her teaching philosophy centres around her belief that human connection is at the core of successful teaching and learning. She is committed to making Computer Science available and welcoming to all interested students. Her classroom teaching is typically in large introductory Computer Science courses, […]

Daniel Gregory joined the Department of Earth Sciences at the St George campus in 2018. He specializes in economic geology and geochemistry, and his research applications extend to deciphering chemistry of ancient oceans and identifying controls on gold mineralization in sediment-hosted ore deposits. He uses micro- to nano-scale techniques to analyse trace element concentration and […]

Professor Danielle Bentley joined the Faculty of Medicine’s Division of Anatomy in 2017 (with both a general appointment (restricted-teaching) in the Institute of Medical Science and a cross-appointment in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology). She primarily teaches Embryology and Gross Anatomy to a wide array of student populations, including undergraduate, graduate, allied health, […]

Professor Paola Salardi is an Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, and the Director of the Trudeau Centre for Peace, Conflict and Justice at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy at the University of Toronto. Her background is as an applied economist with a focus on economics of conflict, economic development, inequality and political […]

As Acting Vice-Provost, Innovations in Undergraduate Education, Professor Mark Schmuckler works closely with Deans and divisions across the three campuses to assess and improve undergraduate education. His portfolio revolves around the re-examination and re-thinking of undergraduate education at U of T, in line with the President’s priorities. In his additional role as Vice-Provost, Academic Programs, […]

Desma holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Human Resources & Industrial Relations and Economics; and a Masters degree in Human Resources. Desma started her career at the University of Toronto in September 2015 as the Director, Human Resource Services within University Operations. In February 2018, Desma joined the Human Resource Services at UTSC where […]

Dr. Wane’s research interests include gender, colonialism and development; black feminism; indigenous knowledge practices; African immigrant women in Canada; and anti-racism education.