Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Calgary, specializing in environmental engineering, biological wastewater treatment, and sludge management. Holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Environmental) from the University of British Columbia (1995). Developed a biochemical model for thermophilic aerobic digestion and pioneered the microaerobic process for volatile fatty acid conversion. Published in Water Research and Environmental Technology. Research focuses on aerobic digestion, bioventing for crude oil remediation, and constructed wetlands for urban runoff treatment.