People

Professors in various departments/units who are actively pursuing environment-related research:

School of Architecture

• Vikram Bhatt (urban agriculture, minimum cost housing)
• Avi Friedman (sustainable dwellings, sustainable communities)
• Richard Klopp (green buildings)
• Pieter Sijpkes (innovative materials, recycling)

Department of Chemical Engineering

• Dimitrios Berk
• Alejandro Rey (renewable energy, CO2 sequestration, transport phenomena)
• Phillip Servio
• Nathalie Tufenkji (environmental nanotechnology, groundwater contamination, pathogens, biofilms)
• Viviane Yargeau (contaminants of emerging concern, environmental and toxicity assessment, ozonation, wastewater treatment)

Department of Civil Engineering

• Vincent Chu (fluid mechanics, hydraulics)
• Dominic Frigon
• Susan Gaskin (environmental hydraulics, water resources management, river restoration, hydropower)
• Ronald Gehr (water and wastewater disinfection; water reuse)
• Subhasis Ghoshal (environmental nanotechnology, groundwater contamination and remediation, bioremediation)
• Van-Thanh-Van Nguyen
• Jim Nicell (enzyme catalysis, green plasticizers, odour impact assessment, endocrine disruptors)
• Patrick Selvadurai (environmental geomechanics)
• Yixin Shao (CO2 sequestration)

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

• Geza Joos

Department of Mechanical Engineering

• Jeff Bergthorson (combustion, alternative fuels, automotive vehicles, aircrafts, pollutants)
• Siva Nadarajah (wind turbine, multidisciplinary design optimization, computational fluid dynamics)

School of Urban Planning

• Madhav G. Badami (environmental policy/planning; alternative transport fuels; urban services)
• Lisa Bornstein (international planning; economic development; environmental policy/planning)
• David Brown (quality of life in residential environments; environmental assessment and management)
• Ahmed El-Geneidy (land use and transportation planning; transit planning and operations)
• Raphael Fischler (metropolitan development/governance; physical planning and project development)
• Nik Luka (urban design; urban form and public space; landscape planning; infrastructure planning)