Faculty + Staff

Mumtaz Cheema
Mumtaz Cheema
Mumtaz Cheema | BSc (Hons.), MSc, PhD (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan) | Postdoc (Iowa State) | Professor | Boreal Ecosystems and Agricultural Sciences | Environment & Sustainability

My research interests are Cropping Systems, Integrated Nutrient Management, Industrial Waste Management, Developing BPMs to mitigate Climate Change, Synthesis and evaluating Carbon nano-fertilizer, Abiotic Stress Management.

Faculty Profile

T: 709-639-6533 | E: macheema@mun.ca | O: AS 244 |

Lakshman Galagedara
Lakshman Galagedara
Lakshman Galagedara | BSc (Hons.) (University of Peradeniya), MAgri (Obihiro), PhD (Guelph) | Professor, Environmental Science, Boreal Ecosystems and Agricultural Sciences (BEAS) | Graduate Officer, Boreal Ecosystems and Agricultural Sciences (BEAS), Applied Geomatics
T: 709-639-2545 | E: lgalagedara@mun.ca | O: AS 3020 |

Adrian Unc
Adrian Unc
Adrian Unc | BSc (Timisoara), MSc, PhD (Guelph), Postdoc (Ottawa) | Professor | Environmental Science | Boreal Ecosystems and Agricultural Sciences
T: 709-637-7153 | E: aunc@mun.ca | O: FC 2020 |

Cory Wallace
Cory Wallace
Cory Wallace | BSc (British Colombia), PhD (Wilfrid Laurier) | Assistant Professor | Environmental Science | Boreal Ecosystems and Agricultural Sciences (BEAS)
T: 709-637-3014 | E: cwallace@mun.ca | O: AS 222 |

Affiliated Faculty

Chad Cuss, PhD (Trent); assistant professor, Environmental Science (Chemistry)
AS 251 | 709-639-2500 | 
ccuss@mun.ca

Mano Krishnapillai, BSc (Peradeniya), MPhil Agriculture (Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture), PhD (Manitoba); associate professor, Environmental Science (Earth Science)
AS 3018 | 709-637-6272 | 
n62mk@mun.ca

Camille Ouellet-Dallaire, BSc (Laval), MSc, PhD (McGill); assistant professor, Environmental Science, Environment & Sustainability
AS 237 | 709-639-7598 | 
couelletdall@mun.ca

Robert Scott, BSc (Western), MSc (Guelph), PhD (Clark); associate professor, Environment & Sustainability
Director, Bonne Bay Aquarium & Research Station
Interim Dean
AS 2023 | 709-639-2732 | 
robert.scott@mun.ca

Shegufa Shetranjiwalla-Merchant, Integrated MSc-PhD (Trent); assistant professor, Environmental Science (Chemistry)
AS 3016 | 709-639-2502 | 
sshetranjiwa@mun.ca

Julie Sircom, BSc (Acadia), MSc (Dalhousie), PhD (Dalhousie); associate professor, Environmental Science (Biology)
On leave for the Spring semester 2026
AS 3015 | 709-639-6515 | 
jsircom@mun.ca

Christina Smeaton, BSc (Memorial-Grenfell), MSc, PhD (Windsor), Postdoc (Waterloo); associate professor, Environmental Science (Chemistry)
On leave for the Spring semester 2026
AS 226-C | 709-637-2549 | 
csmeaton@mun.ca

Dmitry Sveshnikov, MSc (Moscow), PhD (Kiel); associate professor, Environmental Science (Biology)
Program Chair, Environmental Science

AS 213 | 709-639-6528 | 
dsveshnikov@mun.ca

Jianghua Wu, BSc (Nanjing), MSc (Nanjing), GIS Graduate Certificate (Southern California), PhD (McGill); professor, Environment & Sustainability
AS 2022 | 709-639-2735 | 
jianghuaw@mun.ca 

 

Staff

Natalia Sveshnikova, Research Lab Coordinator, Boreal Ecosystems Research Initiative
FC 1014 | 709-639-4899 | 
nsveshnikova@mun.ca

Tao Yuan, Research Lab Coordinator, Boreal Ecosystems Research Initiative
FC 1014 | 709-639-4896 | 
tyuan@mun.ca

 

Professor Emeritus and Honorary Research Professors

Gary Kachanoski, Honorary Research Professor, Boreal Ecosystems and Agricultural Sciences
gkachanoski@mun.ca

 

Adjunct Professors

Marcia English
Boreal Ecosystems and Agricultural Sciences
menglish@stfx.ca

Yeukai Katanda
Boreal Ecosystems and Agricultural Sciences

ykatanda@mun.ca

Muhammad Nadeem
Boreal Ecosystems and Agricultural Sciences

Paul Siddhartho
Boreal Ecosystems and Agricultural Sciences