For general HSE support please email hse.ok@ubc.ca.
If it is an emergency, please contact Campus Security at 250.807.8111.

Associate Director – Health, Safety and Environment

Adrian Hingston, MSc
Email: adrian.hingston@ubc.ca
      • Supervises day-to-day management and operation of Health, Safety and Environment
      • Develops and implements programs to ensure compliance with legislative requirements
      • Provides advice on campus Emergency Management and Continuity Planning
      • Develops and ensures operational success and continual improvement of all HSE programs
      • Acts as primary contact for regulatory authorities and external agencies relating to HSE matters

Health and Safety Advisor

Jason McLeod, BSc
Email: jason.mcleod@ubc.ca
      • Acts as a resource to advise the community on Safety Programs
      • Oversees First Aid services and Accident Investigations
      • Implements safety programs

Safety and Environment Advisor

Cherie Michels, MSc
Email: cherie.michels@ubc.ca
      • Provides advice to researchers, lab staff and students on safe laboratory work procedures and hazard controls
      • Conducts laboratory safety reviews and facilitates regulatory compliance and best work practices
      • Advises on proper hazardous material disposal techniques

Health, Safety and Environment Associate

      • Provides chemical and biological safety training
      • Advises on laboratory safety and hazard control
      • Participates in laboratory safety reviews and inspections
      • Provides guidance on proper hazardous material handling and disposal