Jianbing Li is a professor and professional engineer in the Environmental Engineering program. Jianbing Li received his PhD degree in environmental systems engineering from the University of Regina. His research interests are environmental pollution control, petroleum waste management, contaminated soil and groundwater remediation, environmental modelling and decision analysis, environmental risk assessment, and oil spill response. Jianbing Li won the 2013 Northern BC Business and Technology Award (Collaborative Research Award with Husky Energy); the 2010, 2014, and 2019 UNBC Research Excellence Award; and the 2013 UNBC Achievement Award in Professional Practice and Mentorship. Jianbing Li served as a member of NSERC’s Research Tool and Instruments Selection Committee for Civil, Industrial and Systems Engineering from 2016 to 2021 and the Committee Chair for the 2021 competition. He has been a member of the Board of Examiners with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) since 2017. He served as the co-director of the UNBC/UBC environmental engineering program for 4 years (2013–2017). He is the inaugural Chair of the Northern British Columbia Section of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE). Jianbing Li was named a CSCE Fellow in 2022.