Joel Ens

Joel Ens is a Sessional Lecturer and Micro-credential Developer in the Department of Soil Science at the University of Saskatchewan, located on Treaty 6 Territory and the Homeland of the Métis. He teaches courses in soil science, geographical information systems (GIS), and irrigation management. His academic background includes a Ph.D. in Soil Science (2012) and a B.Sc. in Physical Geography (2005), both from the University of Saskatchewan.

His research and teaching interests focus on soil genesis, boreal landscapes, irrigation systems, water management, and sustainable agricultural practices. He contributes to programs such as the Sustainable Irrigation Program, covering topics like irrigation systems design, water conveyance, and irrigated cropping systems.

No scientific awards, grants, or advised students are explicitly listed in the provided information. His professional activities emphasize curriculum development and applied agricultural education.