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Faculty and Staff

Professor and Chair

  • Shiv O. Prasher: Remote sensing applications in agriculture, best management practices for pollution control, remediation systems for agricultural and industrial contamination sites, machine learning methods in agriculture, machine vision.

Professors

  • Chandra Madramootoo: Water resources management, irrigation, hydrology, soil conservation, drainage, water quality.
  • Edward McKyes: Soil mechanics, cultivation and tillage, machinery, structures, water resources, environment.
  • Vijaya Raghavan: Heat and mass transfer, hybrid drying methods for quality food, shelf life extension of fruits and vegetables, food processing, electrotechnology for biotech applications.

Emeritus Professors

  • Robert S. Broughton: Drainage, hydrology, irrigation.
  • Robert Kok: Biosystem and ecosystem design and control, artificial life, artificial intelligence, mass production of insects, modelling and simulation.

Associate Professors

  • Viacheslav Adamchuk: Precision agriculture, soil and crop sensing, spatial data management, GNSS, GIS, and data acquisition systems.
  • Michael Ngadi: Food and bioprocess engineering, heat and mass transfer, mathematical modelling, non-thermal processing of foods, microstructure, hyperspectral imaging, food quality and food safety.

Assistant Professors

  • Jan Adamowski: Hydrology and Water Resources Management.
  • Grant Clark: Ecological engineering, Scientific computing, Modeling and simulation, Microbiological systems, Agricultural systems, Complex adaptive systems 
  • Mark Lefsrud: Biofuels, biomass production, controlled environments, secondary compounds and proteomics. 
  • Valerie Orsat: Impact of food processing on product quality and functionality, extraction methods and by-product recovery, engineered systems for functional ingredient production.

Adjunct Professors

Faculty Lecturers

Administrative Staff

  • susan [dot] gregus [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Susan Gregus): Administrative Assistant
  • patricia [dot] singleton [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Patricia Singleton): Department Secretary
  • abida [dot] subhan [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Abida Subhan): Department Secretary

Research/Professional Associates

  • Yvan Gariepy
  • Darwin Lyew
  • Sam Sotocinal

Technical Staff

  • Scott Manktelow: Laboratory Superintendent