Students

Angelos Almpanis, Ph.D. Candidate

Research Interests:

Characterization of organic compounds with DC resistivity and induced polarization

 Evan Angus, M.E.Sc. Candidate

Research Interests:

Examination of factors contributing to septic contamination in lake tributarie

Mohamed El Qelish, Ph.D

Research Interests:

I have more than 15 years of experience in wastewater treatment technologies and solid waste management for biogas production and nutrients recovery. I have treated different wastewaters from different industries including crystal, dairy, slaughterhouse, textile, finishing and pharmaceutical wastewater.  

 Yunpeng Gao, M.E.Sc. Candidate

Research Interests:

Integrated GIS and remote sensing techniques manipulating septic system placement and water resources numerical model of septic contamination.

 Grant Hodgins, M.E.Sc. Candidate

Research Interests:

Role of groundwater in delivering chloride to urban streams.

Sabrina Jivani, M.E.Sc. Candidate

Research Interest:

Analyzing the effect of land management practices and climatic factors on the seasonality of phosphorus loading from an urban sub-watershed to Lake Erie.

 Christopher Jobity, M.E.Sc. Candidate

Research Interests:

Analysis of nutrient and microbial concentrations in watercourse systems due to septic tanks.

Salil Mathew, Ph.D. Candidate

Research Interests:

Advanced wastewater treatment technologies and process intensification for resource recovery like electrocoagulation, flow-electrode capacitive deionization, membrane distillation, and membrane photocatalysis.

Seyed Ziaedin Miry, Ph.D. Candidate

Research Interests:

Multidimensional analysis of smouldering combustion: Advancing smouldering characteristics understanding in the context of STAR remediation of soil.

Omar Mohamed, Ph.D. Candidate

Research Interests:

PFAS Removal from High Strength Wastewater using Electrochemical Technology.

Maryam Rezaei, Ph.D. Candidate

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Difan Su, M.E.Sc. Candidate

Research Interests:

Acid mine drainage prediction, mine site closure and reclamation.

Arslan Tahir, Ph.D. Candidate

Research Interests:

Nutrients recovery from livestock effluent using membrane distillation – Ammonia and phosphorus.

 Emily Verkuil, M.E.Sc. Candidate

Research Interests:

Investigating the physiochemical properties of various road salts and their environmental impact.

 Dillon Vyn, M.E.Sc. Candidate

Research Interests:

Identifying urban phosphorus sources and evaluating phosphorus reduction performance of low impact development infrastructure at an urban watershed scale.

Jiahao Wang, Ph.D. Candidate

Research Interests:

Smouldering performance and characteristics of porous media and fuel.

Shuyang Wang, Ph.D. Candidate

Research Interests:

Characterization of groundwater phosphorous delivery with reactive transport models.