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Christina E. Hoicka is an Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) at the University of Victoria, specializing in the fields of Civil Engineering and Geography. With a PhD from the University of Waterloo, her academic focus is on community energy, diffusion innovations, renewable energy transformations, and energy geography, particularly in relation to Indigenous renewable energy infrastructure. Dr. Hoicka's work explores the connections between sustainability transitions and climate change mitigation efforts at the community level, emphasizing the roles that households, firms, and organizations play in these processes. She integrates teaching and research to foster a comprehensive understanding of how energy geography affects policy and planning in urban environments.
Department: Department of Computer Science. GRE is highly recommended for international students.