Below is a list of core faculty members within the School of Environmental Studies. Click on their names to view more information about each person including their area(s) of research. For students who are interested in seeking a supervisor, please directly contact each faculty member using the provided contact information.
| Name | Field of Study | Cognate Department | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown, Stephen (Undergraduate Chair) | Environmental Chemistry | Chemistry | browns@chem.queensu.ca |
Danby, Ryan
| Ecosystem Change and Biodiversity Conservation | Geography and Planning | ryan.danby@queensu.ca |
| Goebel, Allison (On Leave July 1 - December 31 2026, Graduate Chair Winter 2027) | Environmental Justice; Women Health & Environment; Local Food Issues/Movements; Gender, Environment & Development in Africa | goebela@queensu.ca | |
| Hall, Geof | Public Health, Biology, Environmental Studies and Environmental Engineering | Civil Engineering | geof.hall@queensu.ca |
| Sustainable food systems, Food sovereignty, Small-scale fisheries, Participatory action research, Community development | kristen.lowitt@queensu.ca | |
| McLagan, David | Biogeochemical Cycling of Contaminants | Geological Sciences & Geological Engineering | david.mclagan@queensu.ca |
| Freshwater Ecosystems | Biology | diane.orihel@queensu.ca |
| Seiler, Christian | Climate Change Modeling | christian.seiler@queensu.ca | |
| Economy and Environment | Global Development Studies | kyla.tienhaara@queensu.ca |
(Graduate Chair Fall 2026) | Fetal Toxicity | Biomedical & Molecular Sciences | winnl@queensu.ca |
Below is a list of cross-appointed faculty members within the School of Environmental Studies. Click on their names to view more information about each person including their area(s) of research. For students who are interested in seeking a supervisor, note that only those marked with * will supervise or advise ENSC Graduate students at this time. Please contact each faculty member using the provided contact information.
| Name | Field of Study | Cognate Department | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chen, Dongmei | Interactions between human activities and the physical environment | Geography & Planning | chendm@queensu.ca | * |
| Cordoba, Diana | Social and environmental impacts of new practices, technologies, and models of rural and territorial development | Global Development Studies | diana.cordoba@queensu.ca | |
| Assessment of natural and human-caused environmental change | Biology | cummingb@queensu.ca | * | |
| Epprecht, Marc | Global Development Studies | Global Development Studies | epprecht@queensu.ca | |
| Biology | Biology | vlf@queensu.ca | ||
| Engineering for Humanity; Waste Studies; Interdisciplinarity; Knowledge Mobilization | Chemical Engineering, Smith Engineering | hirdm@queensu.ca | * | |
| Legoas, Jorge | Ontological and religious dimensions of Indigenous people’s relation to their environments | School of Religion | j.legoas@queensu.ca | * |
| Using genomics, experiments, and spatial ecology to explore origins of biological diversity, and human impacts on it. | Biology | steve.lougheed@queensu.ca | ||
| Mabee, Warren | Interface between renewable energy policy and technologies | Geography & Planning | warren.mabee@queensu.ca | * |
| McDonald, David A. | Public versus private service delivery (with a focus on water, electricity and health care) | Global Development Studies | dm23@queensu.ca | * |
| Resurrección, Bernadette P. | Focus on how gender, equity, and environmental change intersect | Global Development Studies | resurreccionb@queensu.ca | |
| How lake ecosystems change over long time frames in response to multiple environmental stressors. | Biology | smolj@queensu.ca | ||
| Taylor, Marcus | Complex social and ecological forces reshaping contemporary agrarian regions in an era of political economic turbulence and climatic change | Global Development Studies | marcus.taylor@queensu.ca | * |
| Geotechnical / Geomechanical Engineering; Environmental Engineering | RMC, Civil Engineering | vlachopoulos-n@rmc.ca | * | |
| Wallace, Molly | Contemporary Literature; Ecocriticism and Eco-Cultural Studies; Permaculture, Biodynamics, and Agroecology; Technophilia and Technophobia; Risk Theory; Animals and Animality | English | wallacem@queensu.ca | |
| Metabolic regulation of animals living in diverse and challenging environments | Biology | yuxiangw@queensu.ca | * | |
| Developing the use of phytotechnologies to remediate contaminated sites (phytoremediation); Modelling contaminant dispersal using vascular plants; Environmental site remediation | RMC, Chemistry & Chemical Engineering | barbara.zeeb@rmc-cmr.ca | * | |
| Atmospheric Fuels; Energy Storage; Zero Emission Cement | RMC, Chemistry & Chemical Engineering | frank.zeman@rmc.ca | * |
Below is a list of adjunct faculty members within the School of Environmental Studies. Click on their names to view more information about each person including their area(s) of research. For students who are interested in seeking a supervisor or advisor in the ENSC Graduate program, please note that only faculty marked with * will accept graduate students.
Please contact them directly using the provided contact information. Faculty members not marked with * are not willing to act as primary supervisor and do not wish to be contacted.
| Name | Details | Phone | * | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abolarin, Sanjo | sanjo.abolarin@queensu.ca | Term Adjunct Lecturer, Consuming the Environment | ||
| markus.brinkmann@usask.ca | Associate Professor, School of Environment and Sustainability, Director, Toxicology Centre, University of Saskatchewan | 306-966-1204 | ||
| Cartwright, Lyndsay | lyndsay.cartwright@trca.ca | Ecosystem and Climate Science team with the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority | ||
| Dee, Gabriella | gd42@queensu.ca | Term Adjunct Assistant Professor, Environment and Sustainability | ||
| Graymason, Pavel | p.graymason@queensu.ca | Term Adjunct Assistant Professor, Waste Flows: Environmental Studies of Waste | ||
| hannah.harrison@dal.ca | Assistant Professor, Marine Affairs Program, Dalhousie University | |||
| hyndsp@tcd.ie | School of Food Science and Environmental Health, College of Sciences and Health, Dublin Institute of Technology | +353 (0)83 8256888 | ||
| sjacob04@uoguelph.ca | Professor, Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph | |||
| jane.kirk@canada.ca | Environment Canada | 905-336-4712 | ||
| clevkoe@lakeheadu.ca | Canada Research Chair in Equitable and Sustainable Food Systems, Lakehead University | 807-343-8010 X7654 | ||
| paul.makar@ec.gc.ca | Senior Research Scientist - Modeling and Integration Section, Air Quality Research Division, Environmental Science and Technology Branch, Environment Canada | |||
| Majury, Anna | anna.majury@oahpp.ca | Public Health Ontario Labs - Eastern Ontario and Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø's University | 613-548-6630 x129 | * |
| dmccarthy@uwaterloo.ca | Dept of Environment & Resource Studies, University of Waterloo | 519-888-4567 x33065 | * | |
| moorepartners@startmail.com | Retired Lecturer - Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø's Smith School of Business and School of Environmental Studies. Sustainability, Environmental Policy, Ecological Economics. | |||
| jridal@riverinstitute.ca | St. Lawrence River Institute of Environmental Sciences SLRIES | |||
| ruttera@queensu.ca | School of Environmental Studies, Analytical Services Unit Technical Consultant | 613-533-2642 | * | |
| skordaki@rmc.ca | Royal Military College | |||
| 613-929-1659 | ||||
| Welbourn, Pamela | welbourn@queensu.ca | Retired from University of Toronto | ||
| Whitelaw, Graham | graham.whitelaw@queensu.ca | Retired from Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø's University Department of Geography and Planning and School of Environmental Studies |
| Name | Field of Study | Cognate Department | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamieson, Heather | Environmental Geochemistry | Geological Sciences & Geological Engineering | jamieson@queensu.ca |
| Hodson, Peter | Fish Toxicology | Biology | peter.hodson@queensu.ca |
| Liss, Steven | Environmental Biotechnology, Microbial Processes and Structures, Water and Wastewater Resource Management and Fate of Emerging Contaminants | Chemical Engineering | steven.liss@queensu.ca |
| Smith, Mick | Environmental Philosophy | Philosophy | michael.smith@queensu.ca |
| Environmental Chemistry | Chemistry | gary.vanloon@chem.queensu.ca |
| Name | Course | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Jones, Joshua | ENSC 320, Wildlife Issues in a Changing World | Biosciences Complex, Room 3240 Email: jdj3@queensu.ca |
| Nanda, Rit | ENSC 290, Introduction To Ecological Economics | Biosciences Complex, Room 3240 Email: rit.nanda@queensu.ca |
| Title | Name | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative/Undergraduate Assistant | Wintle, Tammy | Biosciences Complex, Room 3134 Phone: 613-533-6000 Ext. 74298 Email: wintlet@queensu.ca |
| School Administrator | Khan, Colin | Biosciences Complex, Room 3132 Phone: 613-533-6000 Ext. 77531 Email: khanc@queensu.ca |