E-mail: vengelkedasilva@upei.ca “Vanessa completed her Master’s Degree in Geology at Unisinos (Brazil), specializing in Stratigraphic Modelling. Currently, she is a Ph.D. student in Environmental Science at UPEI, focusing on the climate variables that impact cancer rates in Canada. She worked for twelve years as a researcher in Geostatistical Modelling, Sedimentology Read more…
Email:faziz@upei.cahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/farhan-aziz-a2574237/https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4308-4414 Farhan started his Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences at the School of Climate Change and Adaptation, UPEI, in January 2021. His research focused on Flood Risk Assessment and Management using numerical modeling applications. He did his Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) degree in Applied Hydrology from the College of Earth & Read more…
Email: sbasheer10090@upei.ca Sana Basheer is a Ph.D. student at Climate Smart Lab, Canadian Center of Climate Change and Adaptation under the supervision of Dr. Xander Wang since January 2021. Her Ph.D. research focused on weather predictions, change detection in land use/cover using GIS, analysis of high-resolution remote sensing data, and Read more…
mashah@upei.ca |smaminur@yahoo.com Dr. Aminur Shah is a Climate Action Coordinator at the City of Moncton, New Brunswick Canada. He was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation (CCCCA), University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI). He also worked as a Sessional Instructor (part-time contract lecturer) for Read more…
Dr. Xander Wang and his research team have recently published a study on the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural fields through bioresource management. This study is very important in reducing the emissions from agricultural soils and enhancing environmental sustainability in the future. Title: Mitigation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Read more…
E: sraisolsadat@upei.ca Ali Raisolsadat is an alumnus of the University of Prince Edward Island, with two bachelor’s degrees in Financial Mathematics and Actuarial Sciences. Ali Raisolsadat is an expert in predictive algorithms and loss models in climate finance and climate policies. He has acquired research experience in financial portfolio modeling, Read more…
Email: rnawaz@upei.ca Rana Ali Nawaz joined the Climate Smart Lab as a PhD student in the Canadian Center for Climate Change and Adaptation at University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI). Mr. Nawaz has a rich early career experience working with International Water Management Institute (IWMI), International Center for Agricultural Research Read more…
Dr. Xander Wang, director of the Climate Smart Lab from the School of Climate Change and Adaptation, Faculty of Science, University of Prince Edward Island, has been nominated as one of four excellent academics to receive the Merit Award for Scholarly Achievement at the Faculty Association Member Recognition Night in Read more…
Email: pkinay@upei.ca Telephone: +1 (902) 388-2013 ORCID: 0000-0002-3869-1797 Dr. Kınay’s primary research interests are climate change adaptation and its associated impacts on human health. She is also interested in the nature of climates, whether local, regional, or global, as well as the natural and human-caused variables that influence climate change. Read more…
Email: gekeefe@upei.ca Genevieve joined the Climate Smart Lab as a Master’s Student in January 2022. Her background is in chemistry with a BSc from UPEI (2013) and an MSc from the University of Edinburgh (2016). After returning to Prince Edward Island from the UK, she worked in R&D at Biovectra Read more…