Elizabeth A. Edwards University Professor, B.Eng., M.Eng (McGill), Ph.D. (Stanford), P.Eng.
Biodegradation and bioremediation of groundwater pollutants such as aromatic hydrocarbons and chlorinated solvents. Industrial wastewater treatment with a focus on anaerobic digestion. Kinetics and biochemical pathways of microbial degradative reactions. Identification of microbial species capable of anaerobic biodegradation. Molecular biology and metagenomics in environmental microbiology.
Room: WB420D | Tel.: 416-946-3506 | Email: elizabeth.edwards@utoronto.ca
New Projects Available
- Anaerobic microbial biotransformation of pollutants
Accepting graduate students? Potentially
- MASc, MEng & PhD