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Steven Rogakمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Aerosol Science
• Nanoparticle Transport
• Combustion Processes
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Steven Rogak is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Applied Science. He holds a P.Eng. license and degrees including a B.A.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from UBC, and M.Sc. and Ph.D. from Caltech. P.Eng., University of British Columbia B.A.Sc., University of British Columbia M.Sc., Ph.D., California Institute of Technology His research focuses on aerosol science, particularly solid nanoparticles from combustion processes, their climate and health impacts, and mitigation strategies. Key areas include: Soot morphology and transport properties Engine emission reduction via fuel injectors Indoor air filtration systems Membrane-based energy exchangers Atmospheric particulate analysis The 15 most recent articles span experimental and theoretical studies on soot characterization, membrane technologies, and aerosol dynamics, with applications in climate modeling, healthcare ventilation, and sustainable materials. Collaborations include Westport Innovations and interdisciplinary teams. Rogak leads the Aerosol Laboratory at UBC, where he applies fluid mechanics and heat transfer fundamentals to address environmental and health challenges. He emphasizes experimental rigor and welcomes graduate students with expertise in these areas.

Diana Allenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Hydrogeology
• Groundwater resource evaluation
• Hydrogeological modeling
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Diana Allen is a Professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at Simon Fraser University, where she leads the Groundwater Resources Research Group (GRRG). Her research focuses on hydrogeology with particular emphasis on groundwater resource evaluation and hydrogeological modeling, with current research on climate change impacts on groundwater systems, groundwater resources in mountainous and coastal regions, and low temperature geothermal systems. Education: B.Sc. Honours, Carleton University, 1986 M.Sc., Carleton University, 1988 Ph.D., Carleton University, 1996 Dr. Allen's research spans several key areas of hydrogeology and water resources. Her work on climate change impacts examines how extreme climate events affect groundwater systems, particularly in mountainous regions. She has developed methodologies for reconstructing historical groundwater levels using tree ring widths to understand long-term drought patterns. Her research on coastal aquifers assesses vulnerability to salinization, while her work in Northeast British Columbia evaluates water security risks associated with shale gas development. She also investigates aquifer-stream connectivity and the impacts of pumping on streamflow. Dr. Allen's publication record shows a strong focus on applied hydrogeology with significant contributions to understanding groundwater responses to climate extremes, drought assessment methodologies, and coastal aquifer vulnerability. Her research combines field studies with numerical modeling across diverse environments from mountainous regions to coastal deltas. Dr. Allen has successfully secured funding from major agencies including NSERC, the Canadian Mountain Network, the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions, and various BC government ministries. Her research has practical applications for water resource management under climate change. As a dedicated educator and mentor, Dr. Allen supervises numerous graduate students working on cutting-edge hydrogeological research projects across British Columbia and beyond. Her students pursue careers in hydrogeology and environmental geoscience, applying GIS methods and computational hydrogeology to analyze field data.

David Latulippeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Membrane Science
• Bioprocessing
• DNA Purification
• +۴ مورد دیگر

David Latulippe is a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at McMaster University. He joined McMaster in 2012 after postdoctoral work at Cornell University and a PhD at Penn State University, focusing on membrane filtration for DNA purification. His industrial experience includes roles at ZENON Environmental (now GE Water) in hollow-fiber membrane design for water treatment. Research interests include Membrane science and technology Bioprocessing of therapeutic viruses Microscale systems for biological applications Environmental engineering solutions for water treatment Current projects involve collaborations with industry partners like Ceapro and Aevitas, and the development of a biomanufacturing automation lab with Sartorius. Recent publications highlight advancements in Nanofiltration and microfiltration for viral vectors Conductive membranes for electrochemical applications Microfluidic systems for DNA analysis Environmental monitoring of biocides and microplastics Scientific recognition includes the Young Membrane Scientist Award (2014). Teaching activities focus on Fluid Mechanics (CHEMENG 2O04) and Industrial Separation Processes (CHEMENG 4M03).

• Source Water Protection Planning
• Watershed Planning
• First Nations Water Security
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Robert Patrick is a Professor in the Department of Geography and Planning at the College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan. His work centres on land-use and watershed planning, with a particular emphasis on source-water protection and Indigenous water security, especially among First Nations communities across Alberta and Saskatchewan. Research Focus Source-water protection planning to reduce contamination risks to public drinking-water supplies. Collaborative watershed planning with First Nations communities. Climate-change adaptation strategies integrated into community-based water governance. Urban water issues and nature-based solutions to climate impacts. Regional planning that incorporates Indigenous planning methodologies. Scientific Awards & Honours Distinguished Teacher Award, College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan (2023) Teaching Excellence Award, College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan (2014) U of S Students' Union Teaching Award Nominations (2012, 2009) Graduate Student Supervision Since 2010, Professor Patrick has successfully supervised over 25 graduate students (MA, MSEM, MNGD, and PhD levels). Notable recent graduates include: Warrick Baijius, Ph.D. 2022 Alan Akobundu, MA 2021 Obadiah Awume, MA 2019 Juliane Schultz, MA 2019 Rosalena Smith, MNGD 2018 Carley Coccola, MSEM 2018 Veronica Mauel, MSEM 2018 John Desjarlais, MNGD 2018 Autumn Carlson, MNDG 2017 Michael Dawe, MSEM 2016 Bronwyn Cowan, MNDG 2016 Janet Daigneault, MNGD 2016 Kellie Grant, MA 2016 Azhar Al Ibrahim, MA 2015 Warrick Baijius, MA 2015 Francis Goulet, MNGD 2015 Kelly Richardson, M.SEM 2015 Kyle Young, M. SEM 2014 Kurtis Trefry, M.SEM 2013 Hanyang Wang, MA 2013 Firas Younes, M. SEM 2012 Nadine Lemoine, MA 2012 Jostein Misfeld, M.SEM 2012 Franny Rawlyk, MA 2012 Dee Johns, MNGD 2012 Brittany Morgan, M.SEM 2011 Jesse Skwaruk, MA 2011 Emily Heffring, M.SEM 2010 Teaching & Courses GEOG 240 (2023) PLAN 442 (2023) Regular offerings in Planning, Regional Planning, Sustainable Cities and Regions, and Watershed Planning.

Jesse Vermaireمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Freshwater ecosystems
• Climate change impacts
• Nutrient enrichment
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jesse Vermaire is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at Carleton University . With a Ph.D. from McGill University and M.Sc. from the University of New Brunswick, his research focuses on the impacts of environmental change on freshwater ecosystems, particularly climate warming, nutrient enrichment, and extreme events like droughts and storm surges. His lab employs paleolimnological techniques and long-term datasets to study ecosystem resilience and recovery. Education: B.Sc. Honours (University of Guelph), M.Sc. (UNB), Ph.D. (McGill) His work spans multiple subfields, including microplastic pollution, metal contamination from historical mining, wildfire effects on lakes, and riparian development impacts. Recent publications highlight studies on plastic ingestion by Arctic seabirds, legacy arsenic pollution in Cobalt, Ontario, and critical thresholds for freshwater conservation. Collaborations with researchers like S.J. Cooke and J.P. Smol demonstrate his interdisciplinary approach. Key trends in his 15 most recent articles include: 1) Quantifying microplastic pollution in diverse ecosystems (Arctic, mangroves, agricultural soils); 2) Analyzing historical contamination impacts (arsenic, gold, lead mining); 3) Investigating climate-fire-sediment interactions; 4) Advancing monitoring methodologies (community science, multi-matrix sampling); 5) Critiquing environmental restoration practices; and 6) Developing evidence-based conservation frameworks.

Adrian Uncمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Northern Agriculture Under Climate Change
• Soil and Environmental Health and Quality
• Re-cycling and Re-valorization of Organic Wastes
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Adrian Unc is a Professor at Memorial University of Newfoundland's School of Science and the Environment, with affiliations at McGill University and University of Leeds. His research focuses on northern agriculture under climate change, boreal soil health, waste re-valorization, and microbiological drivers of soil fertility. B.Sc. in Agronomy (Timisoara, Romania) M.Sc. & PhD in Soil Science (University of Guelph) Postdoc in Environmental Microbiology (University of Ottawa, Medicine) Research spans climate change impacts on boreal soils, biochar applications for soil fertility, microbial transport dynamics, and permafrost-affected soil systems. He established Canada's first graduate program for northern agriculture (Boreal Ecosystems and Agricultural Sciences - BEAS) and co-founded the Canadian Soil Biodiversity Observatory. His 15 most recent articles address soil carbon cycling, microbial ecology in reclaimed mines, fertilizer source effects on nutrient dynamics, biochar's role in boreal agriculture, and geophysical methods for soil moisture mapping. These works emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to food security, environmental quality, and climate adaptation strategies. Senior Cheney Fellow (2014) Top 3% Cited in Soil Use and Management (2024) Scientific Reports Top 100 Earth Science Article (2018) Top 1% Cited in Applied Soil Ecology (2000 paper) As Deputy Editor of Soil Use and Management and former Associate Editor of Algal Research , he has shaped scientific discourse in soil and algal sciences. His work integrates field studies (e.g., Pye Farm, Labrador) with global collaborations on boreal climate impacts.

Roy Brouwerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Economics
• Water Economics
• Sustainable Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Roy Brouwer is a Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Waterloo and holds the University Research Chair in Water Resource Economics (2018). As Executive Director of Waterloo's Water Institute since 2016, he leads the Water Economics Research Group while teaching Climate Change Economics and Water Resource Economics courses. His research bridges environmental economics with practical water policy solutions across Canada, Europe, and South Asia. MSc in Agricultural Economics (Wageningen Agricultural University) PhD in Environmental Economics (University of East Anglia) Specializing in water economics , Brouwer's work spans valuation methods, hydro-economic modeling, and policy instruments for sustainable resource management. Recent research trends focus on: Multi-regional water allocation optimization Behavioral economics in water governance Green infrastructure-water security nexus Climate change adaptation strategies Risk attitudes in flood protection decisions Policy learning through BMP adoption His publications (2019-2025) demonstrate methodological innovation in discrete choice experiments, input-output modeling, and spatial econometrics applied to water systems. Notable achievements include: 2024 IWA Best Scientific Book Prize 2021 Faculty of Arts Research Excellence Award Founding Editor of Water Resources and Economics journal Advisory roles for Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences and Great Lakes Science Advisory Board

Tom Gleesonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Groundwater Sustainability
• Hydrogeology
• Environmental Science
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Tom Gleeson is a Professor and President’s Chair in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Victoria, Canada. His research focuses on groundwater sustainability, mega-scale groundwater systems, groundwater-surface water interactions, and fluid dynamics in geologic structures. He integrates geocomputation, data science, numerical modeling, field hydrogeology, and sustainability science to address interdisciplinary challenges. Gleeson holds a PhD from Queen’s University and is a licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.). Education: PhD (Queen’s University), P.Eng. License Research Themes: Groundwater sustainability, climate change impacts, socio-ecological systems, and planetary boundaries His work emphasizes global groundwater governance, environmental flow management, and Indigenous reconciliation in water science. Recent research highlights include quantifying groundwater’s role in planetary boundaries, evaluating nitrate contamination risks, and developing open-access groundwater modeling tools (e.g., GroMoPo). He advocates for community-based and arts-informed approaches to hydrogeology. His team, the Groundwater Science and Sustainability (GSAS) group, collaborates internationally to advance sustainable water management. Publications focus on groundwater’s socio-ecological connections, climate adaptation strategies, and innovative modeling frameworks. He actively engages with policymakers, Indigenous communities, and the public through blogs, social media, and open-access platforms.

Matthew Retallackمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Water Resources Governance
• Economic Risk Management
• Socio-Economic Impacts of Water Policy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Matthew Retallack is a Doctoral Fellow at Carleton University’s School of Public Policy and Administration (SPPA). He holds a Master’s and undergraduate degree in water resources engineering and combines technical expertise with policy analysis to address socio-economic and environmental challenges in water governance. His research focuses on integrating economic risk management frameworks with ecological sustainability, emphasizing long-term stability for both ecosystems and economies. Education: Undergraduate and Master’s in Water Resources Engineering. Professional Experience: Policy roles in non-profit and private sectors. Collaborations: Works with Graeme Auld and Stephan Schott on governance tools linking water resources to economic decision-making. Research Interests: Political economy of watersheds, institutional implications of governance, cultural dimensions of ecosystem management, and policy frameworks for source water protection. Awards: 2-year Doctoral Fellowship from SSHRC. Publications span interdisciplinary topics in environmental policy, watershed management, and regulatory frameworks.

• Ecohydrology
• Wetland Science
• Ecosystem Restoration
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mike Waddington is a Professor in the School of Earth, Environment & Society at McMaster University and holds a Canada Research Chair in Ecohydrology . With over 30 years of expertise in wetland science and ecosystem restoration, he co-founded the journal Ecohydrology and focuses on the impacts of wildfire, drought, and resource development on wetland ecosystems. Research Areas: Climate, Water & Sustainability; Ecological impacts of climate change; Near surface hydrology; Surface water hydrology Teaching: Courses like Field Techniques in Hydrology and Advanced Ecohydrology His work combines field experiments and modeling to analyze ecohydrological feedbacks, particularly in boreal peatlands. Recent studies examine fire refugia, post-fire metal release, and carbon storage resilience. He collaborates with resource managers, fire agencies, and industrial partners to develop habitat restoration strategies. Scientific Awards: Canada Research Chair in Ecohydrology Co-founder of the journal Ecohydrology

Manuel J. Rodriguezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Drinking Water Quality Management
• Land Use Planning
• Climate Change Adaptation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Manuel J. Rodriguez is a Full Professor at the École supérieure d'aménagement du territoire et de développement régional (School of Land Use Planning and Regional Development) at Université Laval, Canada. Holder of the NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Drinking Water Quality Management and Monitoring, he specializes in integrated water quality management from watersheds to urban distribution systems. His work addresses source protection, spatio-temporal water quality analysis, and decision-support tools for municipalities. BSc in Civil Engineering MSc in Land Use Planning and Regional Development PhD in Environmental Engineering Postdoctoral work in England and France His research program emphasizes climate change adaptation, land use planning impacts, and machine learning applications for predicting water quality parameters. Recent publications focus on disinfection byproduct (DBP) management, contamination monitoring, and computational tools for water security. He has supervised over 80 doctoral, master's, and postdoctoral students. Professor Rodriguez has received the 2013 Université Laval Teaching Excellence Award and leads collaborations with entities like the City of Quebec, Canada First, and WaterShed Monitoring. His 2024-2025 articles highlight trends in climate-water interactions, DBP control, and AI-driven water quality assessment. NSERC Industrial Research Chair Active in 2025 publications Teaching excellence laureate He has held administrative roles including Director of CRAD, ÉSAD, and doctoral/master programs in Land Use Planning. His work spans 200+ peer-reviewed articles and 400+ conference presentations, addressing global water challenges from Arctic communities to tropical basins.

Jana Levisonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Groundwater flow
• Contaminant transport
• Fractured geologic media
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jana Levison is an Associate Professor in the School of Engineering at the University of Guelph, specializing in Water Resources Engineering. She holds the inaugural Doody Family Chair for Women in Engineering (2022-2027) and is affiliated with the Morwick G360 Groundwater Research Institute. Her research focuses on groundwater quality and quantity, particularly examining agricultural and climate change impacts on hydrological systems. Dr. Levison earned her Bachelor's and Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Queen's University, with her doctoral research focusing on anthropogenic impacts on fractured bedrock aquifers. Prior to her position at Guelph, she completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Université du Québec à Montréal, worked with the Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority on Drinking Water Source Protection, and served as Junior Fellow and Acting Executive Director of the Ontario Centre for Engineering and Public Policy. Her research program addresses critical water resource challenges through multiple funded projects examining agricultural nutrient transport, groundwater-surface water interactions, climate change impacts, and source water protection for Indigenous communities. Dr. Levison's work spans field investigations, advanced modeling techniques, and policy-relevant analysis to protect water resources in the Great Lakes Basin and beyond. Analysis of Dr. Levison's recent publications reveals a strong focus on nutrient transport dynamics in agricultural watersheds, particularly examining nitrogen and phosphorus movement through various hydrological pathways. Her research increasingly incorporates machine learning approaches for water quality prediction and integrates climate change scenarios into groundwater modeling. A significant portion of her work addresses source water protection challenges for First Nations communities and examines the impacts of road salt and neonicotinoids on groundwater quality. Dr. Levison has received notable recognition for her contributions to hydrogeology: IAH-CNC Early Career Hydrogeologist Award (2020) Dr. Levison has supervised over 20 graduate students and numerous undergraduate researchers, with current projects funded by MECP, OMAFRA, and NSERC. Her research group conducts field investigations in southern Ontario watersheds to understand nutrient transport mechanisms, groundwater-surface water interactions, and climate change impacts on water resources. She has established collaborative projects with multiple conservation authorities, government agencies, and Indigenous communities to address practical water resource challenges. As part of the Morwick G360 Groundwater Research Institute, Dr. Levison's team operates advanced hydrogeological monitoring equipment and employs innovative techniques for groundwater quality assessment. Her research group maintains instrumented field sites in agricultural watersheds throughout southern Ontario, with particular focus on clay plain systems in the Great Lakes Basin.

Brett van Poortenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Fisheries Management
• Environmental Management
• Social-Ecological Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Brett van Poorten is an Assistant Professor in the School of Resource & Environmental Management at Simon Fraser University. He holds a BSc in Biology from the University of Guelph, an MSc in Fish Ecology from the University of Calgary, and a PhD in Fisheries from the University of British Columbia. His research focuses on fisheries management decisions, integrating recreational/commercial fisheries with human dimensions and management science. Prior to SFU, he was Senior Aquatic Scientist at the BC Ministry of Environment, addressing fisheries and aquatic system challenges such as social-ecological system management, invasive species, and hydroelectric impacts. His research interests include decision analysis, structured decision-making, novel fishing effort monitoring techniques, and social-ecological systems modeling. He leads the Fisheries Management Lab ( www.fisheriesmanagementlab.ca ), emphasizing applied solutions for sustainable resource management. Brett teaches REM 412 (Environmental Modeling) and REM 612 (Simulation Modelling in Natural Resource Management). His work bridges ecological and human dimensions, with a focus on creating actionable frameworks for complex management challenges.

Lauren Somersمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Hydrology
• Hydrogeology
• Climate Change Adaptation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Lauren Somers is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Resource Engineering at Dalhousie University, specializing in hydrology and hydrogeology. Her research focuses on climate change impacts on sensitive hydrologic systems, particularly in mountainous and coastal environments. She employs field measurements and numerical modeling to study interactions between groundwater, surface water, soil carbon, glaciers, and climate. Education: BScE (Civil Engineering) from University of New Brunswick (2013), PhD in Earth and Planetary Sciences from McGill University (2019) Experience: NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow at MIT (2019–2021), Geotechnical Engineer-in-training at WSP (2013–2014) Her research interests include mountain water supply, wetland greenhouse gas emissions, and climate change adaptation strategies such as infiltration trenching and peatland restoration. She collaborates globally, with fieldwork in the Peruvian Andes, Southeast Asia, and Canada. Dr. Somers advocates for engineering interventions to enhance climate resilience and reduce carbon emissions. She actively recruits undergraduate, master’s, and PhD students with backgrounds in engineering, geosciences, or environmental science. Prospective students should contact her directly via email with their CV and research statement.

Dan Murrayمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Environmental Planning
• Strategic Planning
• Watershed Management
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dan Murray is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Environment at the University of Waterloo, specializing in Environmental Management. His research and teaching focus on strategic planning, watershed management, and collaborative governance frameworks. He holds a PhD and BEVP in Environmental Planning from Griffith University. Education: PhD in Environmental Planning (Griffith University), BEVP in Environmental Planning (Griffith University) Murray’s work addresses complex environmental challenges through stakeholder engagement and robust research methodologies. His research spans policy development, collaborative environmental management, and climate adaptation strategies. Recent publications highlight his contributions to water governance, policy transfer, and the methodological evolution of the Policy Delphi technique. His work engages municipal sustainability planning, drought resilience, and community-based social marketing programs. As an educator, Murray emphasizes experiential learning in capstone courses, integrating practical skills for environmental planning. His experience includes roles in regional government, academia, non-profit organizations, and consulting.