Professor Dr. Shannon Sterling
Associate Professor
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Biography
Shannon Sterling is an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Dalhousie University. With a Ph.D. in Earth Sciences from Duke University, her research focuses on various aspects of hydrology, including carbon dioxide removal, climate change, and water resources. She has led the Dalhousie Hydrology Research Group since 2015 and previously held an Assistant Professorship at the same institution. Sterling's research interests encompass spatial patterns in the global water cycle, effects of human activity on aquatic ecosystems, and terrestrial acidification. She has participated in numerous professional activities, including serving as a convener for the Large Scale Hydrology Session at the European Geophysical Union annual meeting. Throughout her career, she has delivered invited lectures at various national and international conferences, showcasing her expertise in hydrology and environmental science.
Research Interests
Experience
Associate Professor, Director Dalhousie Hydrology Research Group
— PresentDalhousie University • Halifax, NS
Lead research group and conduct teaching and research in Earth Sciences.
Assistant Professor, Director Dalhousie Hydrology Research Group
— PresentDalhousie University • Halifax, NS
Directed research group specializing in hydrology.
Lecturer
— PresentUniversity of Toronto • Toronto, ON
Taught courses in the Department of Geography.
Marie Curie Intra-European Post Doctoral Fellow
— PresentUniversité de Paris Sorbonne • Paris, France
Conducted post-doctoral research in hydrology.
Hydrologist
— PresentNorthwest Hydraulic Consultants • Canada
Worked on hydraulic projects in various capacities.