2026 Annual Conference
IDGI BC Conference
Reviewers 2026
15 Reviewers — Faculty from across BC's independent degree-granting institutions
Thank You to Our Reviewers
The IDGI BC 2026 Conference is grateful to the following faculty members who generously volunteered their time and expertise to peer-review this year's submissions. Their thoughtful feedback helped ensure the quality and rigour of the presentations you see in this year's program.
JS
WCC
Dr. Jizhe (Jim) Sun
BHM Program Chair, Full-Time Faculty
Western Community College
DT
Sessional
Dhanya Thamatoor
Sessional Faculty
Master's degree
WCC
Maryam Bayatsarmadi
Full-Time Faculty
Western Community College
LaSalle
Gul Dogan
Part-Time Faculty
LaSalle College Vancouver
WCC
Azadeh Eskandarzadeh
Full-Time Faculty
Western Community College
MN
FDU
Mehran Norafkan
Full-Time Faculty
Fairleigh Dickinson University
WCC
Dr. Sahar Movahedi
Full-Time Faculty
Western Community College
WCC
Harleen Aggarwal
Area Chair, BHM Business Courses
Western Community College
LaSalle
Naghmeh Babaee
Full-Time Faculty
LaSalle College Vancouver
UCW
Olfat Ganji Bidmeshk
Assistant Professor
University Canada West
HH
FDU
Hossein Hakimpour
Full-Time Faculty
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Vancouver
AK
WCC
Abbas Khedmatgozari
Full-Time Faculty
Western Community College
PM
WCC
Dr. Parinita Malhotra
Full-Time Faculty
Western Community College, Surrey, BC
WCC
Tanvi Dhingra
Full-Time Faculty
Western Community College
JH
Acsenda
Jian Huang
Sessional Faculty
Acsenda School of Management