Dr. Miles Dyck

Professor

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Biography

Miles Dyck holds the position of Professor in the Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Alberta. His research interests focus on long-term agroecological experiments, soil fertility, and transport processes within managed reconstructed ecosystems. He has contributed to the Land Reclamation International Graduate School (LRIGS) program, sponsored by NSERC CREATE, demonstrating his commitment to advancing education and research in these vital areas. Dyck has co-authored several notable publications, including works on the thermal conductivity models of frozen soils and the impacts of long-term rotation on soil nutrient levels, showcasing his expertise in soil science. He has received several awards for his contributions to the field, including the Outstanding Reviewer Award from the Vadose Zone Journal and the NACTA Educator Award. His involvement in the Breton Plots Management Team highlights his leadership in research and practical applications of agricultural sciences.

Research Interests

Awards

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Outstanding Reviewer Award

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NACTA Educator Award

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ASTech Award for Innovation in Agricultural Science

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ALES Teacher of the Year

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management