Group Members

Summer 2019

Jarod Harms (BSc), Mona Mostafaei (MSc), Devon Earl (MSc), Ann-Lise Norman (PI), Mark Derksen (MSc)

Summer 2017

Back: Monzu Alam (PhD), Ann-Lise Norman, Mark Derksen (MSc), Chenqi Ge (MSc).

Front: Roya Ghahremaninezhad (PhD), Kailyn Stenhouse (BSc), Neda Amiri (PhD)

Dr. A.L. Norman 
Professor 
University of Calgary 
alnorman@ucalgary.ca

Department of Physics & Astronomy 
The University of Calgary 
2500 University Drive N.W. 
Calgary, Alberta, Canada 
T2N 1N4 
Phone: (403) 220-5405 
Fax: (403) 220-7773

MSc: Comparison of the Ice Nucleation characteristics of precipitation and size segregated aerosols in the Arctic  
Colleen Henschell,
Physics, University of Calgary 
September 2019 -

MSc: Sulfur emissions and their effect on Tree Growth in the foothills of southern Alberta  
Devon Earl  
Biosciences, University of Calgary 
September 2018 -  

MSc: Trends in reduced sulfur from the Pacific Ocean on the west coast of Canada   
Mona Mostafaei  
Chemistry, University of Calgary 
September 2018 - 

MSc: Ice Nucleation properties in Arctic precipitation compared to urban and rural continental locations in Alberta, Canada   
Mark Derksen 
Physics & Astronomy, University of Calgary 
September 2016 - 

BSc: NSERC USRA Ice Nucleation and sulfur characteristics of Arctic aerosols >3 microns in diameter  
Jarod Harms 
Physics & Astronomy, University of Calgary  
May 2019 - 

BSc: NSERC USRA Ice Nucleation and sulfur characteristics of Arctic aerosols > 3 microns
Jarod Harms
Physics, University of Calgary 
May - September 2019

MSc: Ice Nucleation properties in Arctic versus continental precipitation in Canada
Mark Derksen
Physics, University of Calgary 
September 2016 - 2019

PhD: Organic Compounds and their Effect on Sulfate Aerosol Formation in the Oil Sands Region of Alberta 
Neda Amiri
Physics, University of Calgary 
January 2012 - 2018

MSc: Dissolved organic compounds and their role in urban and rural precipitation in southern Alberta
Chenqi Ge
Physics, University of Calgary 
September 2015 - January 2018

PhD: Soil O₂ and CO₂ and carbon sequestration
Monzurul Alam
Physics, University of Calgary 
January 2012 - 2018

PhD: Reduced sulfur in the Arctic and its contribution to atmospheric sulfate
Roghayeh Ghahremaninezhadgharelar
Physics, University of Calgary 
September 2012 - 2017

PhD: Deposition of atmospheric sulfur and reactive nitrogen in the snowpack of the Rocky Mountains in southern Alberta
Vivian Wasiuta
Geography, Queen's University
September 2009 - July 2014

PhD: Sources and processes affecting atmospheric sulfur at the onset of Arctic winter
Michelle Seguin
Chemistry, University of Calgary 
January 2007 - 2012

PhD: Shipboard measurements of DMS and its oxidation products during Arctic SOLAS
Ofelia Rempillo
Physics, University of Calgary 
January 2007 - 2012

MSc: Precision CO₂ and O₂ measurements for early leak detection at CCS sites
Nasrin Pak
Physics, University of Calgary 
September 2010 - 2012

MSc: Tracking pollutants in the Castle River of southern Alberta using B and S isotopes
Guanha Xie
Physics, University of Calgary 
September 2006 - 2009

MSc: Trends in DMS oxidation products at Saturna Island, British Columbia, Canada
Fwziah Mohammed
Physics, University of Calgary 
September 2006 - 2009

MSc: Isotope tracing of atmospheric aerosol sulfate in the sub-Arctic Pacific
Carolyn Burridge
Earth Sciences, Memorial University
September 2002 - June 2010 (leave 2003-2008)

MSc: Springtime DMS oxidation products over the North Atlantic: SABINA
Sarah Eaton
Earth Sciences, Memorial University
September 2003 - 2006

MSc: Seasonal sulfate in an Arctic snowpack
Vivian Wasiuta
Geography, University of Calgary 
September 2003 - June 2006

MSc: Tracing and apportioning gas processing emissions using S and B isotopes
Erin Bradley
Civil Engineering, University of Calgary 
September 2001 - January 2005

MSc: Chemical and isotopic characterization of organic natural gas plant emissions in Alberta
Tracy Comis
Chemistry, University of Calgary 
September 2001 - 2003

Mikayla Donovan

Characteristics of microplastics in an urban household

Jarod Harms

Ice nucleation characteristics of Arctic aerosols >3 microns

Anna Nelson

Stress response in conifer needles evidenced by inorganic to organic sulfur rations and d³⁴S values.

Logan Boyer

Modelling sediment load from McLean Creek to the Elbow River in southern Alberta.

Kailyn Stenhouse

Charged aerosol detection and characteristics

Alex Matheson

The role of sulfate aerosols in cloud formation in an urban and rural setting in Alberta

Melanie Bird

Nitrate content and d¹⁵N in stream catchments of contrasting slope in the Kananaskis, Alberta

Riley Prescott

Comparison of two land-use planning documents for Alberta

Scarlett Zhu

The application of adaptive management in Alberta's oil and gas sector

Claus Christenson

Investigation of the impact of atmospheric S deposition on soil in southern Alberta

Bryan Jansens

Amount effect and its relation to physical and chemical characteristics of precipitation

Heron Schwartz

Characteristics of pH and EC in soil profiles from the Castle region of southern Alberta

Daniel Ma

Source apportionment of atmospheric CO₂ in the vicinity of Calgary, Alberta

Neda Amiri

Research Associate 2019

Zahra Hosseini

PDF 2015-2018

Ofelia Rempillo

PDF 2012-2014

Michelle Seguin

PDF 2012

Astrid Sanusi (Siauw) 
Research Associate and PDF 2003-2006

Alex Matheson  
B.Sc. Physics, University of Calgary NSERC USRA

Kailyn Stenhouse  
B.Sc. Physics, University of Calgary NSERC USRA

Jamie Roberts 
B.Sc. Physics, University of Calgary Research Assistant

Chenxing Tang 
B.Sc. Physics, University of Calgary, Research Assistant

Amit Choubey 
B.Sc. Physics, Bangalore Institute of Technology, Research Assistant

Jack Gregory 
B.Sc. Physics, Queens University

Brad Gordanier 
B.Sc. in Physics, University of Calgary

Lindsay Hammer 
B.Sc. in Environmental Science: Physics, The University of Calgary

Audrea Lim 
B.Sc. in Physics, The University of Toronto

Wing Tang 
B.Sc. in Environmental Science: Chemistry, The University of Calgary

Tiffany Zwarich 
B.Sc. in Environmental Science: Geography, The University of Calgary

Tyler Smith 
M.Sc. in Physics, Queen's University

Ainslie Campbell 
B.Sc. in Environmental Science: Biolgoical Sciences, The University of Calgary

Matthew Tammam 
B.Sc. in Physics: Physics and Astronomy, The University of Calgary

Van Ho 
B.Sc. in Physics: Physics and Astronomy, The University of Calgary

Jon Weins 
B.Sc. in Biology, The University of Calgary

Nishma Karim 
B.Sc. in Chemistry: The University of Calgary

Andrew Gillespie 
B.Sc. in Physics: The University of Calgary

Jenny MacLeod 
B.Sc. in Physics: The University of Calgary