School of Environmental Studies
Dept. of Geological Sciences & Geological Engineering

David McLagan wins the Instructor Teaching Award for 2022/23 in the School of Environmental Studies (SES) at Queen’s University

Published on: 2023-04-24

We are excited to announce that David McLagan has won the Instructor Teaching Award for 2022/23 in the School of Environmental Studies (SES) at Queen’s University. A bit thanks to all the students in ENSC480-002 (Wildfire Science & Management) who’s amazing buy-in and participation made the course an overwhelming success. Congrats also to Gabby Dee for winning the SES Teaching Assistant Award.

Recent Projects

Wildfire Modelling

The FEWA Lab interest in wildfires continues to grow. 2023 will see primarily student led wildfire modelling projects that will examine wildfire smoke emissions and wildfire danger indices to help improve our understanding of fire using numerical tools. One of the...

Wildfire emissions and in-plume chemistry monitoring using alternative sampling methodologies

In 2018, Dr. McLagan worked on the Oil Sands Monitoring Campaign with Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) that utilised a research aircraft decked out with an array of sophisticated atmospheric contaminant monitoring instruments. During this campaign, there...