Prof. Stephen Butt is a Geological Engineer by background and has interests in the development of natural resources in Canada through teaching, research and industry collaboration. He has been a faculty member at Memorial University since 2006, and previously at Dalhousie University from 1996 to 2006, focused on effective technology development and optimization, reducing environmental foot print, and the training of highly qualified personnel and industry professionals.

He has held research funding of $4.5M CAD as Principal Investigator and another $13.5M CAD as Co-Investigator, supervised 85 Highly Qualified Personnel (HQP), published 100 articles and proceedings, and holds one patent. He has been Mining Program Chair at Dalhousie University and Associate Dean (Graduate) and Process Engineering Chair at Memorial, and is an Associate Mining Engineer with MineTech International in Halifax, NS.

Phone: 709-864-8955

Email: sdbutt@mun.ca

Office: EN-2110D