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Elaine Irving

Elaine Irving

Research Associate, Post-doctoral Research Fellow

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Principal Environmental Scientist at WSP

  • Education

    • University of Aberdeen

      1991 - 1995
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) (Honours) Environmental Science (Ecology)

      Interdisciplinary undergraduate degree with courses in the areas of applied ecology, environmental chemistry, soil science, biological sciences, and chemistry.

    • The University of Stirling

      1996 - 2000
      Doctorate of Philosophy (Ph.D) Environmental/Ecotoxicology

      Activities and Societies: Member, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 1998-present; Member, North American Benthological Society, 1998-2007 Ecotoxicology, benthic invertebrates, contaminant fate and risk assessment. NERC industry scholarship with Environment Canada.

  • Experience

    • University of Saskatchewan (Toxicology Centre)

      Oct 2000 - Apr 2003
      Research Associate, Post-doctoral Research Fellow

      Responsible for a research project to investigate benthic invertebrate colonization of mine tailings - involved field and laboratory toxicological investigations. Responsible for a project to investigate arsenic speciation and toxicity to benthic invertebrates under low dissolved oxygen conditions.

    • North/South Consultants Inc.

      Jun 2003 - Mar 2007
      Aquatic Ecotoxicologist

      Responsible for aquatic monitoring/assessment projects. Provided third party reviews and advice to stakeholders/regulatory agencies.

    • Golder Associates

      Apr 2007 - Jun 2022
      Senior Environmental Scientist

      Senior Environmental Scientist with nineteen years of experience in environmental consulting and project management and delivery. Focus on environmental impact assessment, permitting, water, sediment and biological monitoring and assessment, aquatic toxicology, and adaptive management planning.

    • WSP in Canada

      Jan 2022 - now
      Principal Environmental Scientist at WSP Golder

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registered Professional Biologist, British Columbia (R.P.Bio.)

      College of Applied Biology
      Jan 2014

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Research Field Assistant

      Issued by Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust on Sept 1995
      Wildfowl and Wetlands TrustAssociated with Elaine Irving