Department of Computer Science
Main department contact information
Location and mailing address
Department of Computer Science
602 ICT Building
University of Calgary
2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, AB, T2N 1N4
CANADA
For General (non-student advising) inquiries contact: cpsc@ucalgary.ca
Office opening hours
1:00pm - 4:30pm
Due to COVID-19 we are working remotely, please contact us via contact information below.
Contact information for undergraduate students
The Department of Computer Science office at ICT 602 no longer provides student advising. For any undergraduate student advising please use the following Undergraduate Science Centre contact information:
Emails:
- Science Program Advising: science.advising@ucalgary.ca
- Science Internship Program: science.internship@ucalgary.ca
- Science Engagement Programs: science.engagement@ucalgary.ca
Virtual front desk at 403-220-8600
Contact information for graduate students
For any graduate student advising please use the following Graduate Science Centre contact information:
Questions about our MSc and PhD programs?
- email us at: sci.grad@ucalgary.ca
Questions about our Professional Certificate, Diploma, and Master programs?
- email us at: prograd.science@ucalgary.ca
Undergraduate Learning Services
Undergraduate Learning Services Manager
Lynne Maillet
maillet@ucalgary.ca
Manager, Experiential Learning
Farzin Malekani
fmalekan@ucalgary.ca
Danny Glin
dlglin@ucalgary.ca
Department Head

Events, Communications and Marketing
If you have identified a need and support for marketing, communications, events or student related activities, please complete the following request form to start the process of working together.
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Emma Towlson
Assistant Head - Undergraduate Curriculum
Assistant Professor
emma.towlson@ucalgary.ca -
Jeff Boyd
Associate Head - Graduate Affairs
Associate Professor
+1 (403) 220-6038
jboyd@ucalgary.ca -
Marina Gavrilova
Associate Head - Research and Strategic Planning
Professor
+1 (403) 220-5105
mgavrilo@ucalgary.ca -
Ryan Henry
Associate Head - Teaching & Learning and Student Engagement
Assistant Professor
+1 (403) 210-6307
ryan.henry@ucalgary.ca -
Katie Ovens
Interim Assistant Head - Communications and Outreach
Assistant Professor
katie.ovens@ucalgary.ca -
Pavol Federl
Associate Head - Undergraduate Teaching and Learning
Instructor
+1 (403) 220-5103
pfederl@ucalgary.ca -
Philip Fong
Assistant Head - Prospective Graduate Students
Professor
+1 (403) 210-6229
pwlfong@ucalgary.ca -
Robert Walker
Assistant Head - Existing Graduate Students
Professor
+1 (403) 210-9593
walker@ucalgary.ca -
Rei Safavi-Naeini
Assistant Head - Graduate Scholarships and Awards
Professor
+1 (403) 210-5492
rei@ucalgary.ca -
John Aycock
Associate Head - Operations
Associate Professor
+1 (403) 210-9409
aycock@ucalgary.ca -
Benjamin Stephenson
Associate Head - Operations
Teaching Professor
+1 (403) 220-6781
bdstephe@ucalgary.ca
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James Tam
Senior Instructor
+1 (403) 210-9455
tam@ucalgary.ca
Undergraduate Affairs Committee
Pavol Federl (Associate Head, Undergraduate Teaching and Learning)
Emma Towlson (Assistant Head, Undergraduate Curriculum)
Wayne Eberly
Usman Alim
Leanne Wu
Colin Au Yeung (Ungrad Rep)
Fatemeh Poodeh (Grad Rep)
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Graduate Affairs Committee
Jeffrey Boyd (Associate Head, Graduate Affairs)
Robert Walker (Assistant Head, Existing Graduate Students)
Philip Fong (Assistant Head, Prospective Graduate students)
Rei Safavi-Naeini (Assistant Head, Graduate Scholarships and Awards)
Zahra Aminolroaya (Graduate Student Rep)
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Graduate Scholarships and Awards
Rei Safavi-Naeini (Assistant Head)
Guenther Ruhe
Jorg Denzinger
Mea Wang
Pavol Federl
Reda Alhajj
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Research and Planning Committee
Marina Gavrilova (Associate Head)
Ehud Sharlin
Nelson Wong
Emma Towlson
Richard Zhao
Rei Safavi-Naini
Joel Reardon
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Teaching and Learning Committee
TBD (Associate Head)
Wayne Eberley
Joel Reardon
Nelson Wong
Alexanna Little (Undergrad Rep)
Zahra Aminolroaya (Grad Rep)
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Safety Committee
Michael Jacobson Jr. (Chair)
Robin Cockett
Ryo Suzuki
Lora Oehlberg
Cory Yost (IT Rep)
Andrew Barnett (Undergrad Rep)
Edward Rochester (Grad Rep)
Chadwick Dawes (Staff Rep)
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Communications and Outreach
Katie Ovens (Interim Assistant Head - Communications and Outreach)
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Operations Committee
Ben Stephenson (Associate Head)
John Aycock (Associate Head)
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Misc
Ben Stephenson (TUCFA Rep)
Lora Oehlberg (CMD Director)
Usman Alim (Data Science Program Director)
Michael John Jacobson Jr. (Information Security Program Director)
Ken Barker (Institute for Security, Privacy and Information Assurance Director)
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Leora Rabatach
Director of Communications and Marketing
rabatach@ucalgary.ca -
Erin Guiltenane
Communications Advisor
eguilten@ucalgary.ca