Professor and Chair of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at York University, holding a Ph.D. from the University of Arizona. Principal investigator on several major NSERC and CFI grants, focusing on quasar outflows, reverberation mapping, and next-generation spectroscopic surveys. A prolific researcher with over 239 refereed journal publications. Extensive leadership roles in international collaborations like the Sloan Digital Sky Survey V and the Maunakea Spectroscopic Explorer. Committed to graduate and undergraduate mentorship, public outreach, and academic service.