Members
Members and Student and Young Professional Members
Members
Sven Achenbach Professor
College of Engineering & Canadian Light Source, SyLMAND
Alan Barr Research Associate
School of Environment and Sustainability
Research Area(s): inter-annual climatic variability and its influence on the carbon; water and energy cycles of boreal forest ecosystems; understanding the role of hydrology in the southern boreal forest’s response to climate variability and change; improving methodology to process and manage flux-tower data sets
Helen Baulch Associate Professor
School of Environment and Sustainability and Global Institute for Water Security
Research Area(s): Water quality; Aquatic ecology; Global change; Biogeochemical cycles; Greenhouse gas emissions; Eutrophication
Ken Belcher Professor
College of Agriculture and Bioresources, School of Environment and Sustainability, Department of Bioresource Policy, Business and Economics
Markus Brinkmann
Director, Toxicology Centre
Associate Professor, School of Environment and Sustainability
Won Jae Chang Associate Professor
College of Engineering, Department of Civil and Geological Engineering
Ajay Dalai Professor and Canada Research Chair in Bioenergy and Environmental Friendly Chemical Processes
College of Engineering, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Jay Famiglietti
Professor, Arizona State University
Professor Emeritus, School of Environment and Sustainability
Former Executive Director, Global Institute for Water Security
Former Canada 150 Research Chair in Hydrology and Remote Sensing
Terry Fonstad
Associate Vice-President Research (Ethics and Infrastructure)
Professor, College of Engineering, Department of Civil, Geological and Environmental Engineering
John Giesy Distinguished Professor
Western College of Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Biomedical Sciences
Raea Gooding Outreach Coordinator
College of Agriculture and Bioresources, University of Saskatchewan
Richard Gray Professor
College of Agriculture and Bioresources, Department of Agriculture and Resource Economics
Warren Helgason Associate Professor
College of Engineering, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Natacha Hogan Associate Professor
College of Agriculture and Bioresources, Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences
Dr. Margot Hurlbert Professor & Canada Research Chair, Climate Change, Energy and Sustainability Policy
Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy
Andrew Ireson Associate Professor
School of Environment and Sustainability, Department of Civil and Geological Engineering, Global Institute for Water Security
David Janz Professor
Western College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences
Tara Kahan Associate Professor & Canada Research Chair in Environmental Analytical Chemistry
Jim Kells Professor
College of Engineering, Department of Civil, Geological & Environmental Engineering
Mahdi Kowsari Environmental Project Officer, Water Security Agency
Colin Laroque Professor
School of Environment and Sustainability; Department of Soil Science, College of Agriculture and Bioresources
Karl-Erich Lindenschmidt Associate Professor
School of Environment and Sustainability and Global Institute for Water Security
Patrick Lloyd-Smith Assistant Professor
Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, College of Agriculture and Bioresources
Chrystal Mantyka-Pringle Conservation Planning Biologist, Wildlife Conservation Society & Adjunct Professor, University of Saskatchewan
Research Area(s): Conservation planning; Biodiversity; Land-use change; Climate change; Environmental decision-making, prioritization; Water management
Jeffrey McDonnell Professor and Associate Director
Global Institute for Water Security, School of Environment and Sustainability
Dena McMartin Professor, Associate Provost- IPA
Christy Morrissey Professor
College of Arts and Science and School of Environment and Sustainability, Department of Biology,
Faegheh Niyazi Student
Femi Oloye Project Manager / Research Associate
University of Saskatchewan
Research Area(s): Pollutants; Freshwater; Wastewater; Catalysis; Chemicals; Infectious diseases; LC-MS
Simon Michael Papalexiou
Adjunct Professor, Civil Geological and Environmental Engineering
Assistant Professor, University of Calgary
Daniel Pennock Professor Emeritus
College of Agriculture and Bioresources, Department of Soil Science
Ingrid Pickering Professor and Canada Research Chair in Molecular Environmental Science
College of Arts and Science, Department of Geological Sciences
John Pomeroy FRSC Distinguished Professor, Dept. of Geography & Planning
Canada Research Chair in Water Resources and Climate Change,
Director, Global Water Futures Programme,
Director, USask Centre for Hydrology,
Director, USask Coldwater Laboratory, Canmore, Alberta
Saman Razavi Associate Professor
Research Area(s): Climate change and water security; Land-water management and environmental change; Hydrologic models development and calibration; Environmental and water resources systems planning and management; Single- and multi-objective optimization, sensitivity analysis, and uncertainty quantification; Climate change and impacts on hydrology and water resources; Reconstruction of paleo-hydrology – implications for climate change analysis; Surrogate modeling, artificial intelligence, and machine learning
Arcadio Rodriguez-Prado Adjunct Professor
Chemical Engineering
Research Area(s): Conducting hydrological models using MESH, model streamflow and water level for hydrological basins in Canada and other countries; Wastewater treatment design, feasibility and modelling, using conventional and non-conventional technologies
Prabin Rokaya
Transboundary Water Sepcialist, Government of Alberta
Adjunct Professor, University of Saskatchewan
Sukhwinder Singh Research Assistant
Raymond Spiteri Professor
Department of Computer Science, College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan
Jean-Pierre St-Maurice Professor
College of Arts and Science, Department of Physics and Engineering Physics
Zelalem Tesemma Research Associate
Howard Wheater Canada Excellence Research Chair in Water Security Laureate, Founding Director of GIWS
Global Institute for Water Security and School of Environment and Sustainability
Elaine Wheaton Senior Research Scientist
Climate Scientist, Adjunct Professor, Emeritus Researcher, Department of Geography and Planning, School of Environment and Sustainability, Saskatchewan Research Council
Colin Whitfield Assistant Professor
School of Environment and Sustainability and Global Institute for Water Security
Chris W. Zhang Professor
College of Engineering, University of Saskatchewan
Research Area(s): Water supply resilience and sustainability; Biosensors for water quality monitoring; Complex network systems (e.g., water system) - interdependency and dynamics; Porous medium modeling for unsaturated ground water system; Robotics for condition monitoring for water systems; Hybrid decision making for water systems
Student members
Mohamed Abdelhamed Student
Department of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Saskatchewan
Razak Abu Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Adedoyinsola Adesokan
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Eric Akomeah Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Gervin Apatinga Student
Department of Geography and Planning
Research Area(s): Water; Population Health; Migration
Kaitlyn Bell
Global Institute for Water Security/School of Environment and Sustainability
Pamela Berry
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Andre Bertoncini Student
Department of Geography and Planning, College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan
Lady Bravo-Montero Visiting Research Student
University of Saskatchewan
Research Area(s): Integrated Water Resources Management; Socio-hydrology; Aquifer recharge; Water and Sowing Harvesting
Keenan Brockman Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Kristin Bruce
Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy
Carley Coccola
Global Institute for Water Security/School of Environment and Sustainability
Yekaterina Dobrovolskaya
School of Environment and Sustainability
Kathryn Dompierre
Department of Civil and Geological Engineering
Nicholas Dylla Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Leila Eamen Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Carlie Elliott Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Jaivime Evaristo Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Noel Galuschik
School of Environment and Sustainability
Philip Garvey
Department of Soil Science, College of Agriculture and Bioresources
Esteban Gillio Meina Student
Department of Toxicology, College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan
Jordan Gonda
Department of Civil and geological Engineering
Grace Gowera PhD Student
Research Area(s): Soil mapping; GIS; Environmental Management
Chantelle Grafton Student - Master of Water Security Program
Lijie Guo
Department of Civil, Geological and Environmental Engineering,
College of Engineering, University of Saskatchewan
John Guselle Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Greg Hoenman Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Md Noim Imtiazy
Department of Biology, College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan
Devin Iuliano Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Hammad Javid Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Andrea Knibbs Student - Master of Water Security Program
Anchit Lakhanpal Student
Department of Civil and Geological Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Saskatchewan
Yiwen Li Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Elisabeta Lika Student
College of Agriculture and Bioresources, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Saskatchewan
Research Area(s): Non-market valuation; Water Resource Systems Modeling; Irrigation and Drainage; Impact of macroeconomic policies in water sector; Water supply and demand; Natural resource management
Annika Maangold-Doring Student
School of Environment and Sustainability and the Institute for Environmental Research, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Herbert Mkandla Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Alana Muenchrath Ph.D. Student
Mahtab Nazarbakhsh Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Nicholas Phelan Student
Global Institute for Water Security/School of Environment and Sustainability
Kaixuan Qin Student
Department of Geological Sciences, College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan
Mohammed Rabiul Hasan
College of Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Taya Raine Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Yohanne Rita
College of Engineering, Department of Civil, Geological and Environmental Engineering
Research Area(s): Effect of climate changes in crop production
Behdad Saed Ph.D. Student
Research Area(s): Water-Energy-Food Nexus; Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM); Climate change impact; Watershed modeling; Socio-Hydrology
Sahar Safaei Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Razi Sheikholeslami Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Kurkute Sopan Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
James Tipman Student
Department of Civil and Geological Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Saskatchewan
Michelle Wauchope-Thompson Student
School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
Khaled Zoroufchi Benis GIWS Graduate Student Member
Research Area(s): Wastewater treatment; Modelling; Optimization; Biotechnology