Faculty & Staff
For more information about our faculty and staff, use the following resources
- Office of the Dean
- Department Chairs
- Education Faculty
- Education Staff
- Adjunct Faculty Members
- NOSM Adjunct Faculty Members
Office of the Dean
Wayne
Melville
Dean
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1016A
Phone Number: +1 (807) 766-7194
Email: wmelvill@lakeheadu.ca
Gisella
Scalese
Education Librarian
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1006B
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8719
Email: gscalese@lakeheadu.ca
Karen
Anderson
Assistant to the Dean
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1016B
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8010ext. 8705
Email: kanderso@lakeheadu.ca
Bonnie
McDonald
Administrative Assistant
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1007C
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8010ext. 8706
Email: bmcdonald@lakeheadu.ca
Lucas
Johnson
Educational Technologies Facilitator
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 2029A
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8010ext. 7849
Email: ljohnson@lakeheadu.ca
Rain
Watson-Bain
Administrative Officer
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1016C
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8849
Email: rjwatson@lakeheadu.ca
Department Chairs
Paul
Cormier
Chair
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1022 B
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8010ext. 8897
Email: pcormier@lakeheadu.ca
Kevin
Dempsey
Chair
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1007E
Phone Number: +1 807-343-8010ext. 8835
Email: directorpd.educ@lakeheadu.ca
Meridith
Lovell-Johnston
Chair
Campus: Orillia
Office Location: OH 1001L
Phone Number: +1 (705) 330-4008ext. 2636
Email: mlovell@lakeheadu.ca
Dr. Donald
Kerr
Chair
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1020B
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8010ext. 8695
Email: dkerr1@lakeheadu.ca
Michael
Hoechsmann
Chair of Education Programs in Orillia
Campus: Orillia
Office Location: OH 1000C
Phone Number: +1 (705) 330-4008ext. 2640
Email: mhoechsm@lakeheadu.ca
Education Faculty
Sonja
Grover
Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 2009
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8714
Email: sgrover@lakeheadu.ca
Ann E
Kajander
Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 2025B
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8127
Email: akajande@lakeheadu.ca
Thomas
Puk
Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 2011
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8710
Email: tpuk@lakeheadu.ca
Constance
Russell
Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1026
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8049
Email: crussell@lakeheadu.ca
Dr. Gerald
Walton
Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1028
Phone Number:
Email: gwalton@lakeheadu.ca
Dr. John
O'Meara
Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 2021
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8054
Email: jomeara@lakeheadu.ca
Dr. Pauline
Sameshima
Canada Research Chair in Arts Integrated Studies
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: Bora Laskin 2001a - Office; Bora Laskin 2001b - CRC Research Lab;
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8704
Email: psameshima@lakeheadu.ca
David
Greenwood
Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 2015
Phone Number: +1 (807) 766-7193
Email: greenwood@lakeheadu.ca
Wayne
Melville
Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1016A
Phone Number: +1 (807) 766-7194
Email: wmelvill@lakeheadu.ca
Dr. Gerald
Walton
Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1028
Phone Number:
Email: gwalton@lakeheadu.ca
Dr. Seth
Agbo
Associate Professor
Campus: Orillia
Office Location: OH 1001H
Phone Number: +1 (705) 330-4008ext. 2642
Email: sagbo@lakeheadu.ca
Ruth
Beatty
Associate Professor
Campus: Orillia
Office Location: OH 1001F
Phone Number: +1 (705) 330-4008ext. 2619
Email: rbeatty@lakeheadu.ca
Paul
Berger
Chair, Graduate Studies & Research in Education
Associate Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1007B
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8708
Email: paul.berger@lakeheadu.ca
Joan
Chambers
Associate Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 2004
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8010ext. 8935
Email: jchambe2@lakeheadu.ca
Paul
Cormier
Associate Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1022 B
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8010ext. 8897
Email: pcormier@lakeheadu.ca
Leisa
Desmoulins
Associate Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1022D
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8050
Email: ldesmoul@lakeheadu.ca
Frances
Helyar
Associate Professor
Campus: Orillia
Office Location: OH 1001K
Phone Number: +1 (705) 330-4008ext. 2623
Email: fhelyar@lakeheadu.ca
Michael
Hoechsmann
Chair of Education Programs in Orillia
Associate Professor, Chair
Campus: Orillia
Office Location: OH 1000C
Phone Number: +1 (705) 330-4008ext. 2640
Email: mhoechsm@lakeheadu.ca
Tanya
Kaefer
Director Joint PhD in Educational Studies
Associate Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 2008
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8199
Email: tkaefer@lakeheadu.ca
Dr. Donald
Kerr
Associate Professor, Chair
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1020B
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8010ext. 8695
Email: dkerr1@lakeheadu.ca
Lisa
Korteweg
Associate Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1025
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8174
Email: lkortewe@lakeheadu.ca
Alexandra
Lawson
Associate Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1029
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8720
Email: alawson@lakeheadu.ca
Meridith
Lovell-Johnston
Associate Professor, Chair
Campus: Orillia
Office Location: OH 1001L
Phone Number: +1 (705) 330-4008ext. 2636
Email: mlovell@lakeheadu.ca
Sonia
Mastrangelo
Associate Professor
Campus: Orillia
Office Location: OH 1001G
Phone Number: +1 (705) 330-4008ext. 2635
Email: smastran@lakeheadu.ca
Graham
Passmore
Associate Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 2019
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8702
Email: gpassmor@lakeheadu.ca
Christina
van Barneveld
Associate Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1022C
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8330
Email: cvanbarn@lakeheadu.ca
Dr. Ellen
Field
Assistant Professor
Campus: Orillia
Office Location: Rm. 11 Heritage Place
Phone Number:
Email: efield@lakeheadu.ca
Angela
van Barneveld-McCarragher
Assistant Professor
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 2010
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8836
Email: avanbar@lakeheadu.ca
Dr. Gary
Pluim
Assistant Professor
Campus: Orillia
Office Location: OH 16
Phone Number: +1 705-330-4008ext. 2626
Email: gpluim@lakeheadu.ca
Adjunct Faculty Members
Max
Haiven
Adjunct
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: Office - RB3043
Phone Number: +1 807-343-8282
Email: mhaiven@lakeheadu.ca
Dr. Katherine
Kortes-Miller
Palliative Care Division Lead - Centre for Education and Research on Aging and Health (CERAH)
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: RC 3007
Phone Number: +1 (807) 766-7204
Email: kkortesm@lakeheadu.ca
Dr. Charles Z.
Levkoe
Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Food Systems
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: Main Office: Braun Building 1068, Department of Health Sciences, 955 Oliver Rd Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 5E1
Phone Number: +1 807-346-7954, +1 807-343-8010ext. 7654
Email: clevkoe@lakeheadu.ca
Dr. Christopher
Murray
Associate Professor, Adjunct
Campus: Orillia
Office Location:
Phone Number:
Email: cmurray1@lakeheadu.ca
Melissa
Oskineegish
Secretariat - Joint PhD in Education
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 2013
Phone Number: +1 807-343-8010ext. 8891
Email: jointphd@lakeheadu.ca
Tom
Potter
Adjunct
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: SN 2005H
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8843
Email: tpotter@lakeheadu.ca
Dr. Deborah
Scharf
PhD, C.Psych
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: Braun Building, BB-1007E
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8773
Email: dscharf1@lakeheadu.ca
Dr. Jan
Oakley
Adjunct Faculty
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: BL 1027
Phone Number: +1 (807) 343-8701
Email: joakley@lakeheadu.ca
Dr. Jenny
Roth
(On sabbatical: July 1, 2020 -July 1, 2021)
Campus: Thunder Bay
Office Location: Ryan Building 2014
Phone Number: +1 (807) 766-7116ext. 7116
Email: jroth@lakeheadu.ca