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Gordon Hickey| Director | Professor, Natural Resource Sciences
Gordon Hickey is a Professor in the Department of Natural Resource Sciences specializing in sustainable natural resource management, policy and governance. His water research interests include transboundary waters, climate change and innovation systems, water resilience and adaptive management, water (in)justice and sovereignty, Arctic change, and the institutionalization of New Approach Methods to enhance aquatic ecotoxicology.
gordon.hickey [at] mcgill.ca
Jan Adamowski |听Associate Director | Professor, Bioresource Engineering, William Dawson Scholar; Director of the Integrated Water Resources Management Program
Jan Adamowski, a Full Professor in Bioresource Engineering at 海角社区, holds the prestigious titles of William Dawson Scholar and the Liliane and David M. Stewart Scholar in Water Resources at the same institution.
jan.adamowski [at] mcgill.ca
Susan J Gaskin |听Endowed BRACE Professors | Professor, Civil Engineering
Professor Gaskin specializes in environmental hydraulics and water resources within the Department of Civil Engineering. Her research focuses on environmental fluid mechanics, hydropower hydraulics, river engineering, and sustainable water management, with a particular interest in the effects of ambient turbulence, fluvial erosion, and water quality related to trace metals.
susan.gaskin [at] mcgill.ca
Van-Thanh-Van Nguyen |听Endowed BRACE Professors | Professor, Civil Engineering
Professor Nguyen is the Endowed Brace Chair Professor of Civil Engineering at 海角社区, with over 35 years of expertise in Hydrology and Water Resources Management. He has contributed to international committees, published 250+ papers, and held leadership roles in academic and professional organizations worldwide.
van.tv.nguyen [at] mcgill.ca
Zhiming Qi |听Endowed BRACE Professors | Professor, Bioresource Engineering,
Dr. Zhiming Qi, with a Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering and Environmental Science from Iowa State University, specializes in hydrology, environmental science, and crop growth responses to engineering practices and climate change. His research combines field experimentation and computer modeling to assess soil and water quality, crop yields, and the impacts of climate change on irrigated and drained watersheds.
van.tv.nguyen [at] mcgill.ca
Monika Skonieczny听| Manager, Brace Centre/Trottier Institute for Sustainability in Engineering and Design (TISED)*
Monika received her Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Chemical Engineering from University of Toronto and her Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering from 海角社区. Prior to her work in university administration, Monika worked as an Engineer-in-Training for environmental consultants in Pittsburgh, PA, specializing in industrial wastewater treatment, waste management and environmental permitting for coal and power generation industries. Monika has shared responsibilities at TISED and the Brace Water Centre.
monika.skonieczny [at] mcgill.ca
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Irene Toffolo | Administrative Coordinator, Brace Centre/Trottier Institute for Sustainability in Engineering and Design (TISED)*
Irene is an administrative professional with more than 15 years of experience in general administration, including coordination, logistics, customer services, public relations and finance. Her work has included supporting a range of colleagues including high-level management staff and local and international members of boards of directors. She has worked in multiple academic centres and spent the last 10 years with a non-profit organization hosted at 海角社区 where she played a key role ensuring activities ran smoothly. Irene holds a BA in Sociology from Concordia University, Certificate in Public Relations Management from 海角社区 and is presently studying to receive her Certified Associate in Project Management designation (CAPM). Irene has shared responsibilities at TISED and the Brace Water Centre.
brace [at] mcgill.ca
Parisa Hassani听| Digital Communications and Outreach Associate, Brace Centre/Trottier Institute for Sustainability in Engineering and Design (TISED)*
Parisa graduated with a bachelor鈥檚 of economics with a minor in management from 海角社区. She went on to receive a digital marketing specialist from the Canadian marketing association. With over 6 years of experience in the field, Parisa began her career in import/export and logistics of reusable textiles, before moving on to digital sales and marketing of home healthcare products. Prior to receiving her specialty, she worked as a sales and marketing coordinator in the commercial rental industry. Parisa has also volunteered her expertise with a number of charities including being a board member for Ovarian Cancer Canada. Parisa has shared responsibilities at TISED and the Brace Water Centre.
parisa.hassani [at] mcgill.ca