List of University of British Columbia people

This is a list of alumni and faculty from the University of British Columbia.

Alumni

Nobel laureates

Alumni of the University of British Columbia
Bertram Brockhouse, BA 1947, Nobel laureate (Physics, 1994)
Robert Mundell, BA 1953, Nobel laureate (Economics, 1999)
Bjarni Tryggvason, BS 1972, NRC/CSA astronaut
Justin Trudeau, BEd. 1994, Current Prime Minister of Canada
Michael Shanks, BFA 1994, actor (portrayed Dr. Daniel Jackson in the television series Stargate SG-1)

Academia

Architecture

Business

Government, politics, and law

Journalism

Literature

Music

Entertainment

Science and engineering

Sports

Visual arts

Rhodes Scholars

Faculty (former and current)

Faculty of the University of British Columbia
Daniel Kahneman, Nobel laureate (Economics, 2002)

Nobel laureates

Archaeology

Architecture

Business and economics

Chemistry

First Nations and Indigenous Studies

Geography

  • Shahul Hasbullah, professor and researcher

History

Journalism

Law

Linguistics

Literature

Music

  • Stephanie Nakagawa, vocal teacher, winner of the Voice Gold Medal from the Royal Conservatory of Music
  • Carol Wong, pianist, senior examiner at the Royal Conservatory of Music, first pianist to receive the Laureate Award from the Music Academy of the West[34]

Political science

Performing arts

Science and engineering

Sociology

Visual arts

  • Ken Lum, artist; represented Canada at the Sydney Biennale, the São Paulo Art Biennial, the Shanghai Biennale and at Documenta XI
  • Art Spiegelman, comics artist and Pulitzer Prize winner[36]
  • Jeff Wall, photographer; Tate Gallery Retrospective; MOMA; Hasselblad Award; key figure in the photoconceptualist Vancouver School

Invested into the Order of Canada

  • Basil Stuart-Stubbs, C.M. (2006), University Librarian, 1964–81
  • Jane Coop, C.M. (2013), Professor of Music, 1980-2012
  • Clyde Hertzman, O.C. (2013), Professor of Population and Public Health, -2013
  • Nassif Ghoussoub, O.C. (2016), FRSC, Professor of Mathematics, 1979–present

Recipients of honorary degrees

See also

  • List of Chancellors of the University of British Columbia
  • List of Presidents of the University of British Columbia

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