Mar 6, 2022 | News, Spotlight on Mentors, Women in Science
At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, shortly after the brutal murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police, I had a meaningful discussion with my good friend and colleague, Dr. Leah Chibwe. We talked about many things. We talked about racism. We talked about...
Apr 15, 2019 | News, Spotlight on Mentors
What is your position, and your area of expertise? I am a Senior Research Scientist at Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). My general area of expertise is Environmental Chemistry. Most of my research has been on environmental measurements...
Mar 8, 2018 | News, Spotlight on Mentors, Women in Science
Submitted by Tamzin Blewett What is your position, what is your area of expertise? I am a Research Scientist with Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). I study the effects of aquatic contaminants on invertebrates, with a particular focus on freshwater...
Sep 7, 2017 | Spotlight on Mentors, Women in Science
Submitted by Amila De Silva What is your position and area of expertise? I am a professor at the University of Toronto. In broad terms, I focus on contaminants, sources, transport and exposure from measurement and modeling perspectives Your education is very diverse...
Mar 7, 2017 | Spotlight on Mentors, Women in Science
Ruth Hull Senior Scientist at Intrinsik Corp Submitted by Yamini Gopalapillai What is your position, and area of expertise? I am a Senior Scientist at Intrinsik Corp. in Mississauga ON. My areas of expertise are toxicology, ecological risk assessment, and project...
Jan 12, 2017 | Spotlight on Mentors, Uncategorized, Women in Science
Dr. Amila De Silva Research Scientist at Environment and Climate Change Canada Submitted by Anthony Bauer What is your position, what is your area of expertise? I am a research scientist at Environment and Climate Change Canada in Burlington ON. I am also an adjunct...