Research Team

The CANSTOREnergy project team is led by University of Toronto Professor David Sinton (Mechanical and Industrial Engineering), Associate Professor Kate Neville (Political Science and School of the Environment), and Professor Heather MacLean (Civil and Mineral Engineering) and brings together researchers from 11 Canadian universities, including U of T, along with community, utility and industry partners.

Dave Sinton

Dave Sinton

Professor

University of Toronto, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

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Kate Neville

Kate Neville

Associate Professor

University of Toronto, Political Science, School of the Environment

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Heather MacLean

Heather MacLean

Professor

University of Toronto, Civil & Mineral Engineering

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Gisele Azimi

Gisele Azimi

Associate Professor

University of Toronto, Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry

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Laurel Besco

Laurel Besco

Assistant Professor

University of Toronto, UTM Geography, Geomatics & Environment, and Institute for Management & Innovation

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Tracey Galloway

Tracey Galloway

Associate Professor

University of Toronto, Anthropology

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Aimy Bazylak

Aimy Bazylak

Professor

University of Toronto, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

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Chandra Veer Singh

Chandra Veer Singh

Associate Professor

University of Toronto, Materials Science & Engineering

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Dwight Seferos

Dwight Seferos

Professor

University of Toronto, Chemistry

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Ted Sargent

Ted Sargent

Professor

University of Toronto, Electrical & Computer Engineering

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April Franco

April Franco

Professor

University of Toronto, Management

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Led by Climate Positive Energy, the CANSTOREnergy research team includes scientists and engineers as well as political and social scientists, economists and business specialists, and other experts from institutions spanning across Canada’s three coasts.

Drew Higgins

Drew Higgins

Assistant Professor

McMaster University, Chemical Engineering

Ryan Bullock

Ryan Bullock

Canada Research Chair in Human-Environment Interactions

The University of Winnipeg, Environmental Studies & Sciences

Maya Papineau

Maya Papineau

Associate Professor

Carleton University, Economics

David Silas

David Silas

First Nations Engagement Advisor

Yukon University, Yukon Research Centre

Yimin Wu

Yimin Wu

Assistant Professor

University of Waterloo, Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering

Melanie Zurba

Melanie Zurba

Assistant Professor

Dalhousie University, School for Resource & Environmental Studies, & the College of Sustainability

Joule Bergerson

Joule Bergerson

Associate Professor

University of Calgary, Chemical & Petroleum Engineering

Cheryl Teelucksingh

Cheryl Teelucksingh

Professor

Ryerson University, Sociology

Christina Hoicka

Christina Hoicka

Canada Research Chair in Urban Planning for Climate Change, Associate Professor

University of Victoria, Geography & Civil Engineering

Michael Ross

Michael Ross

Industrial Research Chair for Colleges in Northern Energy Innovation

Yukon University, YukonU Research Centre

Curtis Berlinguette

Curtis Berlinguette

Professor

The University of British Columbia, Chemistry

Viola Birss

Viola Birss

Professor

University of Calgary, Chemistry

Research Collaborators

Marty Reed

Marty Reed

Evok Innovations

Bruno Pereira

Bruno Pereira

Northwest Territories Power Corporation

Kerry LeClair

Kerry LeClair

City of Hamilton

Beatriz Roldán Cuenya

Beatriz Roldán Cuenya

Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society

Chad Cathcart

Chad Cathcart

STELCO

Shane Andre

Shane Andre

Yukon Government

Erika Tizya-Tramm

Erika Tizya-Tramm

Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation Government

Giuliana Casimirri

Giuliana Casimirri

Green Venture

Sarah E. Baker

Sarah E. Baker

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Rob Cumming

Rob Cumming

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Geoff Holmes

Geoff Holmes

Carbon Engineering, Canada

Fengwang Li

Fengwang Li

University of Sydney, Australia

Bill Cullen

Bill Cullen

ATCO Electric Yukon

Peter Kirby

Peter Kirby

Taku River Tlingit

Andrew Hall

Andrew Hall

Yukon Energy

Niall MacDowell

Niall MacDowell

Imperial College London

Alice Reimer

Alice Reimer

Creative Destruction Lab

Niels Erik Hagelqvist

Niels Erik Hagelqvist

Nukissiorfiit

Heather Christie-Burns

Heather Christie-Burns

Pembina Pipeline Corporation