Principal Investigators

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Dr. Greg Evans - Director of SOCAAR

Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry

Email: greg.evans@utoronto.ca

Tel.: 416-978-1821

Website

Profile

  • Urban air pollution: traffic related air pollutants, population exposure, air pollutant toxicity, climate change
  • Measurement methods: advanced instrumentation, chemical analysis, inexpensive sensors, aerosol and environmental chemistry
  • Data Mining: source identification, geospatial modeling, smart cities
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Dr. Arthur Chan

Associate Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry

E-mail: arthurwh.chan@utoronto.ca

Tel.: (416) 978-2602

Website

Profile

  • Analytical techniques for resolving complex organic mixtures
  • Atmospheric chemistry
  • Particulate matter and human health
  • Organic aerosols
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Dr. Jeffrey Brook

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry and Dalla Lana School of Public Health

E-mail: jeff.brook@utoronto.ca

Tel.: (416) 978-5883

Profile

  • Environmental health
  • Exposure assessment
  • Urban air quality
  • Health effects studies
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Dr. Marianne Hatzopoulou

Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering

E-mail: marianne.hatzopoulou@utoronto.ca

Tel.: (416) 978-0864

Profile

  • Modelling traffic emissions and near-road air quality
  • Near-road air pollution monitoring and characterization
  • Capturing the interactions between the daily activities and travel patterns of urban dwellers and the generation and dispersion of traffic emissions in urban environments
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Dr. Jonathan Abbatt

Professor, Dept. of Chemistry

E-mail: jabbatt@chem.utoronto.ca

Tel.: (416) 946-7358

Website

Profile

  • Chemistry of the indoor environment
  • Aerosol particle chemistry in the atmosphere
  • Arctic chemistry and global warming
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Dr. Jennifer Murphy

Professor, Dept. of Chemistry

E-mail: jmurphy@chem.utoronto.ca

Tel.: (416) 946-0260

Website

Profile

  • Fate of organonitrogen in the atmosphere
  • Atmosphere-biosphere exchanges
  • Constraining urban air quality emissions
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Dr. Jeremy Scott

Associate Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health

E-mail: jeremy.scott@utoronto.ca

Tel.: (416) 978-4353

Profile

  • Mechanisms related to the airways
  • Remodeling in Asthma
  • Effects of occupational pollutants
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Dr. Chung-Wai Chow

Clinician Scientist, Associate Professor, Division of Respirology, Dept. of Medicine

E-mail: cw.chow@utoronto.ca

Tel.: (416) 340-3512

Profile

  • Air pollutant uptake in the lung
  • Real-time exposure to air pollutants and vehicle exhaust
  • Physiological and biological responses
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Dr. Jeffrey Siegel

Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering

E-mail: jeffrey.siegel@utoronto.ca

Tel.: (416) 978-7975

Website

Profile

  • Indoor air quality
  • Filtration
  • Air cleaning
  • Ventilation
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Dr. Jim Wallace

Professor, Dept. of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

E-mail: wallace@mie.utoronto.ca

Tel.: (416) 978-4899

Profile

  • Environmental engineering
  • Alternative fuels
  • Reducing engine exhaust emissions
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Dr. Miriam Diamond

Professor, Dept. of Earth Sciences

E-mail: miriam.diamond@utoronto.ca

Tel.: (416) 978-1586

Website

Profile

  • Contaminants in indoor environments and urban areas
  • Human exposure to indoor contaminants
  • Evaluating of potential health effects

Profiles of students and post-doctoral fellows are provided on the websites of individual principal investigators.