Research Team
The research team supporting the Selkirk Geospatial Research Centre (SGRC) is a unique multidisciplinary combination of research scientists and geospatial professionals from the private and public sector. Directed by a strong core of faculty from Selkirk College and exceptional researchers, technicians, and professionals from the community, the SGRC is able to provide an outstanding infrastructure to strengthen research and training opportunities. This powerful blend of teamwork, talent, and technology allows the Centre to build innovative applications, engage in world-class research and attract and retain skilled personnel.
The Research Team includes the following faculty and staff:
SGRC Faculty and Researchers
Ian Parfitt
Coordinator/Instructor SGRC; School of Environment and Geomatics
Credentials:Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, (University of British Columbia)
Room VALH
Direct: 250.304.6524
Tel: 250.365.7292 Ext. 524
Derek Marcoux
School Chair; School of Environment and Geomatics
Credentials:MSc, RPBio, Forest Tech.
Room A-14
Direct: 250.365.1392
Tel: 250.365.7292 Ext. 392
Brendan Wilson
Instructor and Research Scientist; School of Environment and Geomatics, School of University Arts and Sciences
Credentials:BSc, PhD, RPBio
Room VALH
Direct: 250.365.1393
Tel: 250.365.7292 Ext. 393
Peter Schroder
Instructor; School of Environment and Geomatics
Credentials:Diploma Tech Forestry (Selkirk College), Bachelor of Science (University of Idaho), Master of Science (University of Idaho), Master of Business Admin (University of Athabasca), Registered Professional Forester, NISOD 2004
Room A-14
Direct: 250-365-1287
Tel: 250-365-7292 Ext. 287
Suzanne Ector
Research Assistant; School of Environment and Geomatics
Credentials:Masters in Computer Science.
Room VALH
Direct: 250-304-6528
Tel: 250-365-7292 Ext. 528
Paulo Travassos
Instructor; School of Environment and Geomatics
Credentials:BSc
Room VALH
Direct: 250.304.6526
Tel: 250.365.7292 Ext. 526
Tracey Harvey
Technical GIS Details Contact; School of Environment and Geomatics
Credentials:BSc Natural Resources, ADGIS
Room VALH
Direct: 250.304.6522
Tel: 250.365.7292 Ext. 522
Rena Vandenbos
Instructor; School of Environment and Geomatics
Credentials:BSc, MSc, RPBio
Room LLB-012
Direct: 250.365.1279
Tel: 250.365.7292 Ext. 279
Lui Marinelli
Instructor, Biology; School of Environment and Geomatics, School of University Arts and Sciences
Credentials:Bachelor of Science (University of Victoria), Master of Science (University of Western Ontario), PhD (University of Saskatoon)
Room S-202
Direct: 250.365.1269
Tel: 250.365.7292 Ext. 269
Frank Fowler
Instructor, Geology, Geography; School of Environment and Geomatics, School of University Arts and Sciences
Credentials:BSc (Ohio State University), BEd (Ohio University), MSc (U of Minnesota), Geography, Geology
Room A-18
Direct: 250.365.1463
Tel: 1.888.953.1133 Ext. 463
