Dr. Colby Steelman

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Colby Steelman’s research focuses on dynamic processes in groundwater flow systems. His specific interests include hydrogeophysical characterization, monitoring groundwater process dynamics, and understanding the importance of regional flow systems. He explores surface and airborne geophysical techniques to support regional-scale groundwater resource characterizations, styles of data integrated with conventional groundwater monitoring strategies; assesses the impacts of legacy oil and gas wells on groundwater ecosystems; and studies the geologic and hydrogeologic controls on permafrost distribution using ground and airborne geophysical methods. He is dedicated to advancing the understanding and management of groundwater resources through innovative research and technology in hydrogeophysics and applied geophysics.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

University of Waterloo • Waterloo, ON

Teaching and conducting research in Earth Environmental Sciences with a focus on hydrogeophysics.

Awards

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Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship

2014-01-01
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NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship

2012-01-01
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W.B. Pearson Medal in Science

2012-01-01

Requirements for University of Waterloo

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Strong background in Statistics
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Specialization Notes

Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.