Dr. Nina Marie Lister

Professor

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Biography

Nina-Marie Lister is a professor and the director of the Ecological Design Lab at Toronto Metropolitan University. She is recognized for her leadership in ecological design, landscape planning, and urban ecology, with a focus on resilience planning and sustainability. Lister has a distinguished academic background with a BA Hons and an MScPI, and she holds professional certifications as a registered professional planner. She founded the Ecological Design Lab, which serves as a collaborative incubator for ecological design research and practice, and her work is recognized internationally through various awards, including the Honourary Membership from the American Society of Landscape Architects. Lister’s research has been supported by prestigious funding bodies such as the Canadian Tri-Council and the Swedish Research Council, and she has authored over 100 scholarly publications. She has also been involved in significant exhibitions, including serving as a collaborator for Canada’s entry to the 2016 Venice Architectural Biennale. As an educator, her teaching areas include planning studio, urban ecology, and ecological design.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Toronto Metropolitan University • Toronto

Teaching and conducting research in the areas of ecological design and urban planning.

Requirements for Toronto Metropolitan University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.33
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in chemical engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Chemical Engineering