Chemistry

Portrait de Devon Hardy

Devon Hardy (she/her/elle)

Program Director

I run a non-profit program that supports environmental sustainability in the arts.
Stephanie Arnold pilotant un drone dans un champ de pommes de terre.

Stephanie Arnold (she/they)

Climate Services Specialist (PEI)

I help others understand how climate change affects themselves, their communities and their work.
Portrait de Gabriel Hould Gosselin

Gabriel Hould Gosselin

Research Associate

I support teams that collect data on the melting permafrost layer in the arctic.
physical and chemical changes header

Exploring Physical and Chemical Changes

Students observe and classify physical and chemical changes of matter.

Cars driving through thick smog

How Vehicles Pollute the Air

Learn how vehicles affect air quality, including their contribution to smog.

Hamilton Street Railway bus in downtown Hamilton, Ontario © Adam E. Moreira [CC BY-SA 3.0], Wikimedia Commons

Fueling Internal Combustion Engines

Learn about the wide variety of fuels used in vehicles.

fuel cell car header

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles

Learn about vehicles that use hydrogen for fuel.

Mahesh Rachamalla in his lab wearing white lab coat

Mahesh Rachamalla (he/him)

Graduate Student (Toxicology)

My research will help find solutions for protecting aquatic species from the effects of heavy metals.
Anindya Kumar Ghosal headshot

Anindya Kumar Ghosal (he/him)

Senior Product Team Lead (Chemical Engineer)

I create chemicals that are added to gasoline so it will burn cleaner in the automobile’s engine.
Dr. Molly Shoichet headshot

Molly Shoichet (she/her)

Professor and Research Team Lead

I teach undergraduate students in engineering and I lead a research team in biomedical and chemical engineering.
Andrea Bellingham

Andrea Bellingham (she/her)

Emergency Management Programs Officer (Nuclear Engineer)

I work to prevent potential nuclear emergencies.
Kaitlin Guitard working on site of an aquaculture setting.

Kaitlin Guitard

Water Quality Technician

I monitor the sea water at salmon farms for harmful plankton and jellyfish.
Mike Bryan on walkway over fish tank

Mike Bryan (he/him)

Hatchery Technician

I work at a fish hatchery in the aquaculture industry.
Megan Coles headshot with blurred buildings and landscape in the background

Megan Coles

Pediatric Nurse

I care for the inpatients admitted to the medical-surgical units at my local children's hospital.
Rhiannon Cooper headshot taken outside with trees and plans in the background

Rhiannon Cooper

Epidemiologist

I monitor the patterns and trends of infectious diseases across the province.