Professor Dr. Jeremy Rimando

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jeremy Rimando is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering at McMaster University and serves as a Geoscience Assessment Officer at the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC). His work involves reviewing license applications and conducting geoscientific regulatory research to ensure the safety of various types of nuclear facilities across Canada. In addition to his role at CNSC, Rimando continues to carry out research focused on neotectonics, seismic hazards, and risks associated with natural disasters in Canada. His academic background includes a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto, complemented by a Master’s and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of the Philippines Diliman.

Research Interests

Geoscience Neotectonics Seismic Hazards Natural Hazards Structural Geology Tectonics

Experience

Geoscience Assessment Officer

2020-01-01 — Present

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission • Canada

Reviews license applications and conducts geoscientific regulatory research.

Adjunct Assistant Professor

— Present

McMaster University • Hamilton, ON

Lecturer

2022-01-01 — 2023-01-01

University of Toronto Mississauga • Mississauga, ON

Requirements for McMaster University

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:92

Prerequisites

Honours Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related area

Application Checklist

  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Interest

Specialization Notes

Options include Thesis, Project, or Financial Mathematics (M-Phimac).