Elizabeth A. Edwards University Professor, B.Eng., M.Eng (McGill), Ph.D. (Stanford), P.Eng.
Canada Research Chair in Anaerobic Biotechnology
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