Thomas Walker

Thomas Walker is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Carleton University. His research integrates data analytics, atmospheric chemistry simulations, and satellite Earth observations to address climate change and air pollution impacts on health and policy. He is actively involved in engineering education initiatives, including hackathons and citizen science projects.

• B.Eng. (Carleton), M.Sc. (Dalhousie), Ph.D. (Toronto)

Research interests include:

• Air quality management systems
• Atmospheric chemistry and physics
• Climate change
• Remote sensing and satellite Earth observation
• AI and machine learning
• Data analysis and analytics
• Uncertainty quantification

Recent publications focus on atmospheric chemistry, ozone dynamics, and transboundary pollution, with applications in climate modeling and air quality policy. Key trends involve leveraging Earth observation data and machine learning for environmental analysis.

Teaching assignments include courses such as ECOR 2050, ENVE 4200/5200, and ENVE 5704, reflecting his expertise in data analysis, climate engineering, and radiative transfer.