Our People

To learn more about the faculty's specific research areas, please consult their profile pages or go to our research section to search by research category.

We have over 100 technical staff supporting the school at any given time.  We have listed here permanent technical staff that work for the school.  Additional technical staff tied to research programs, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows can be found by using the University of Guelph directory.

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Genevieve Ali

Email: genevieve.ali@mcgill.ca

Keywords: Process hydrology,  Complex systems science,  Environmental modelling

Rose Buitenhuis

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Email:

Office: Research Scientist Biological Control Vineland Research and Innovation Centre

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Michael Dixon

Retired Professor / Director, Controlled Environment Systems Research Facility

Phone: (519) 824-4120 Ext.52555 Room: ECBL 1213

Email: mdixon@uoguelph.ca

Office: E.C. Bovey

Keywords: controlled environments, life support, space exploration

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Beverley Hale

Phone: (519) 824-4120 Ext.54809

Email: bhale@uoguelph.ca

Office: Johnson Hall Room 166

Keywords: ecotoxicology, soil contaminants, soil remediation, metals, risk assessment

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Loren Knopper

Phone: 1-905-381-5431

Email: lknopper@uoguelph.ca

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Simon Lachance

Adjunct Professor

Email: slachanc@uoguelph.ca

Office: Collège La Cité, 801 Aviation Parkway, Ottawa, Ontario.

Keywords: natural insecticides, essential oils, pest flies, organic production

Galina Morozova

Adjunct and Sessional Lecturer

Phone: (519) 824-4120 Ext.53393

Email: gmorozov@uoguelph.ca

Office: Alexander Hall

Steve Paiero

Curator of the Insect Collection

Phone: (519) 824-4120 Ext.52582

Email: paieros@uoguelph.ca

Office: Bovey

Jonathan Schmidt

Adjunct Professor

Phone: (519) 824-4120 Ext.53966 Room: JH 164; ALEX 225

Email: jonschm@uoguelph.ca

Office: Johnston Hall

Keywords: insect sensory and hormonal physiology, biological control, Collembolan ecotoxicology, spiders in agroecosystems

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Cynthia Scott-Dupree

Adjunct Professor

Phone: (519) 824-4120 Ext.52477

Email: cscottdu@uoguelph.ca

Office: Bovey Building 2110

Keywords: integrated pest management, entomology, greenhouse and field crops, biocontrol, sterile insect technique, cannabis IPM

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Naresh Thevathasan

Adjunct Professor (Retired Associate Professor)

Phone: (519) 824-4120, Ext. 52565

Email: nthevath@uoguelph.ca

Office: Alexander Hall, Room 121

Keywords: agroforestry, soil health, water quality, carbon sequestration

C. James Warren

Adjunct

Phone: 519-400-6478

Email: warren01@uoguelph.ca

Office: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, 1 Stone Road West