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Emily Moore

Associate Professor

Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, Institute for Studies in Transdisciplinary Engineering Education and Practice

  • Associate Professor
    Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, Institute for Studies in Transdisciplinary Engineering Education and Practice
  • 416-946-4031 (Work)
  • University of Toronto, 35 St. George St., Toronto, Ontario, M5S 1A4, Canada

BIO

Professor Emily Moore was appointed Director of Troost ILead in October, 2018 after more than twenty years in industry. Emily started her career at the Xerox Research Centre of Canada scaling up new materials and processes from the lab to manufacturing. In her 11 years at Xerox, Emily learned a great deal about leading teams and developing new products, becoming a manager and Principal Engineer. Emily then spent 10 years at Hatch, a global engineering firm serving the mining, energy and infrastructure sectors. Emily led international teams to develop new product and service offerings and to deliver major projects, first as the Director of Technology Development and then as Managing Director, Water. Emily was also the inaugural chair of Hatch’s Global Diversity and Inclusion efforts. Emily holds a Bachelor Degree in Engineering Chemistry from Queen’s University and completed a Doctorate in Physical Chemistry from Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar. In 2016 Emily was recognized as one of 100 Global Inspirational Women in Mining and received the SCI Canada Kalev Pugi Award.

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Director of Troost ILead
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada1 Oct 2018 - present
  • Board Member
    ReThinkMining Powered by CMIC1 Jun 2021 - present
  • Board Member
    International Petroleum Corp1 May 2021 - present
  • Trustee
    Chemtrade1 Jul 2019 - present
  • Board Member
    Metrolinx1 Feb 2019 - present
  • Managing Director
    Hatch (Canada), Mississauga, Canada1 Sep 2012 - 1 Sep 2018

DEGREES

  • PhD
    University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
  • B.Sc.
    Queen's University, Kingston, Canada

AVAILABILITY

  • Industry Projects
  • Collaborative projects
  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision

INSTITUTIONAL STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

  • Climate Positive Energy (CPE)
  • Acceleration Consortium

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