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Leadership Team

Angela Brooks-Wilson

Dean of Science
scsec@sfu.ca

Nancy Hawkins

Associate Dean, Academic
778-782-3541
sciadean@sfu.ca

Marni Mishna

Associate Dean, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
sci_adedi@sfu.ca

Sarah Johnson

Associate Dean, Learning
778-782-3978
sciadl@sfu.ca

Vance Williams

Associate Dean, Graduate Studies
sci_adgs@sfu.ca

Acting Associate Dean, Research
sciadr@sfu.ca

Faculty Affairs

ERIN LEGROS

Senior Advisor, Faculty Affairs
778-782-5530
science_academicaffairs@sfu.ca

Oversees all activities and processes for continuing and temporary faculty members and university research associates, including appointments, renewal, tenure and promotion, biennial reviews, leave applications, workload approvals, pay forms, fellowships, professorships, retention awards, retirements, and resignations, ensuring compliance with the SFUFA/SFU Collective Agreement and university policies. Provides expert advice on the application and administration of the Collective Agreement.

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Advancement

Greg Weinrauch

Director, Advancement
778-782-9351
greg_weinrauch@sfu.ca

Jennifer Bergeron

Advancement Officer, Leadership Giving
jennifer_bergeron@sfu.ca

Marketing and Communications

Carolyn Peachey (On Leave)

Director, Marketing & Communications
carolyn_peachey@sfu.ca

Provides strategic leadership in branding, communication, marketing, and advertising activities for Science. Develops and implements internal and external marketing and communication strategies.

Amanda Hardy

Director, Marketing & Communications
amanda.hardy@sfu.ca

Supports and executes strategic marketing and communication priorities. Works with dean's office and department teams to develop and implement strategic priorities. Mentors staff at all levels to improve marketing and communications-related skill sets.

Erin Brown-John

Communications Officer
ebrownjo@sfu.ca

Creates content profiling research and achievements of Science faculty, staff, students, and alumni. Supports student acquisition, engagement and outreach activities. Develops, executes, and monitors marketing and communication tactics across traditional and digital channels.

Facilities, Technology and Safety

Danielle Audas

Director, Facilities and Technical Operations
778-782-5347
scdirops@sfu.ca

Provides oversight, leadership, and strategic planning in areas related to safety, emergency planning, space allocation, capital project development, renovations, facilities and technical operations for Science units, including Science IT, Science Stores and Receiving, Science Technical Centre and the dean's office operations team.

Fred Chin

Associate Director, Information Technology and Systems
778-782-3905
sciadit@sfu.ca

Manages the Science IT team and represents Science at the institutional/enterprise IT level to ensure Science priorities are met and integrated. Leads and develops Science-based information systems, including SASS and SSR/STC.

Hamel Tailor

Associate Director, Facilities & Technical Operations
778-782-4755
hntailor@sfu.ca

Manages facilities infrastructure, projects, and upgrades across Science. Oversees space inventory management and Science Stores and Receiving.

Finance and Administration

Susanne Stockdill

Sr. Director, Faculty Operations & Planning
778-782-4222
stockdil@sfu.ca

Provides strategic support to the dean and senior leadership. Sets strategy and direction across administration, finance, human resources, strategic enrollment management, marketing and communications and academic affairs, ensuring alignment within Science. Responsible for consistent application of the TSSU and SFUFA collective agreements.

Bobbi Tomchuk

Manager, Budget & Financial Analysis
778-782-6932
scbudget@sfu.ca

Manages and develops the Science's annual budget plan and quarterly forecasts. Provides recommendations to senior leadership on financial matters and delivers financial advice, training and support across Science. Develops and implements effective systems, processes and controls to support financial services and reporting.

Alan Leung

Business Analyst
778-782-9463
fac_sims@sfu.ca

Develops and maintains FacSIMS (Science information system) to ensure compliance with collective agreements, university policy and processes, and to support classroom operations, graduate and undergraduate students and academic affairs. Coordinates data integration with other Science and institutional systems

Vivian Chu

Dean's Assistant
778-782-7521
scsec@sfu.ca

Primary support for the dean. Manages all scheduling, requests for information, document approvals, preparation for meetings and taking minutes.

Fiona Hong

Financial Assistant
778-782-7307
scifin@sfu.ca

Processes day-to-day financial transactions and develops reports for the dean's office, including invoices, payment requisitions, journal vouchers, budget transfers, travel and expense claims and deposits, credit card reconciliation and timesheet entry. Trains and supports similar positions across Science.

Arush Sood

Coordinator, Finance & Research Administration
778-782-7982
scresadm@sfu.ca

Supports researchers and grant holders by providing expenditure compliance review and approval management for Science's research fund budget. Ensures eligibility and compliance for all transactions against sponsored research projects and grants. Trains and supports research staff on terms and conditions, funding agency guidelines and project summary sheet development.

Cass Chowdhury

Administration and Communication Assistant
778-782-4590
scirec@sfu.ca

Front-facing position for the dean's office and primary support for all associate deans and senior staff. Responsible for daily correspondence, document approval and event planning.

Industry Partnerships

Clay Braziller

Strategic Partnership Manager
604-961-6360
clay_braziller@sfu.ca

Establishes and manages collaborative relationships within SFU and with corporations, government, industry associations, and not-for-profits that elevate Science's research impact. Provides mentorship to faculty and staff in business, communications, strategic planning, and growing their research.

Outreach

Stevie Benisch

Manager, Outreach & Engagement
778-782-6967
scioutre@sfu.ca

Programs outreach activities for K-12 students and the general public. Collaborates with external partners and represents Science and SFU at events. Supports student recruitment and retention efforts and department-led activities.

Research and Grant Support

Jacki Watson

Research Grants Facilitator
778-782-3132
scigrant@sfu.ca

First point of contact for navigating research support services. Provides strategic leadership for research grants, advises faculty members on funding opportunities, and offers iterative review of research grant applications. Supports the development of Science and department research funding goals.

Eve Cheuk

Research Grants Facilitator
778-782-3132
scigrant@sfu.ca

First point of contact for navigating research support services. Provides strategic leadership for research grants, advises faculty members on funding opportunities, and offers iterative review of research grant applications. Supports the development of Science and department research funding goals.

Student Recruitment, Success and Engagement

Kathryn Savage

Director, Strategic Enrollment Management
778-782-3772
ksavage@sfu.ca

Leads strategic admission and enrollment planning and oversees student recruitment, success and engagement services for Science.

Claire Wilson

Student Recruiter
Sci-Space, AQ 3146
778-782-3720
science_recruiter@sfu.ca

Participates in developing and implementing the Science's recruitment strategy. Meets with students and their parents individually and at events, and presents at recruitment events.

Carmen Ho

Coordinator, Student Engagement
Sci-Space, AQ 3146
778-782-3954
sci_engagement@sfu.ca

Coordinates events and activities to improve student life and sense of belonging in Science, including Welcome Day, peer mentors and volunteer opportunities. Trains and supervises student volunteers and supports student unions and clubs.

Maisie Morsara

Academic Advisor
Sci-Space, AQ 3146
778-782-5124
scispace_advisor@sfu.ca

Provides prospective and current undergraduate students with academic advice. Supports recruitment, retention, and graduation activities. Works with advising staff across Science to help students.

Aiden Wickey

Coordinator, Student Success
Sci-Space, AQ 3146
778-782-3951
sci_success@sfu.ca

Collaborates with department advisors, Student Services, and other academic faculties to support student academic success. Focuses on early intervention to ensure students have academic and non-academic supports for success.

Nila Khotjak

Secretary, Sci-Space
sci_space@sfu.ca

Welcomes guests to Sci-Space. Assists Sci-Space staff with confidential administrative and secretarial support, organizing events and workshops, and triages for academic advisors.

Jeren Liu

Secretary, Surrey Campus
778-782-8057
sci_sry@sfu.ca

Front-facing position for Science at the Surrey campus. Provides general support for Science staff and responds to inquiries from students, staff, faculty, and the general public.

Nadia Williams

Undergraduate Advisor
778-782-7486
science_advisor@sfu.ca

Provides general advising for prospective and current Surrey campus Science students, undeclared 300 and 400+ level Science students, and internal transfer students.