Alexandra Steffen
Associate Professor, Status Only
Program or Affiliation
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Website
Gov. of Canada Science Profile
Lead mercury researcher for Atmospheric Processes Research (ARQP) Section specializing in environmental processes relating to the transport, transformation and deposition of mercury in and around the atmosphere.
- Specialize in designing research to study the processes driving the transformation of mercury in and around the Canadian and Arctic atmospheres
- Investigate spatial and temporal trends of atmospheric mercury on a national, regional and global scale
- Atmospheric monitoring of mercury using passive and active sampling methods
- Science advisor to the Canadian government for national policy including the Minamata Convention on Mercury
- Unit lead for the ARQP Data Management Team