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Our Team

Led byÌýProfessor Grant Wach, our research team applies expertise in basin analysis and geological structures to modern energy sustainability issues. Housed in the Basin and Reservoir Lab within the Department of Earth Sciences at Â鶹´«Ã½, our team includes professors, graduate and undergraduate students, research staff, and industry partners.

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Team Member

Research Interests

Grant Wach, Ph.D.

Role:ÌýDirector, Basin & Reservoir Lab, Professor
Phone:Ìý902-484-8019
Email:Ìýgrant.wach@dal.ca
Curriculum Vitae:Ìý
Ìý[pdf - 1.7M] (updated October 2019)


  • Sustainable energy, Carbon capture & Storage, Geothermal Energy
  • Petroleum geoscience
  • Basin and field analysis and stratigraphy
  • Outcrop analogs, core studies, geologic and reservoir modelling
  • Reservoir characterization and provenance studies

Trevor Kelly

Role:ÌýPh.D. Candidate
Email:Ìýtbkelly@dal.ca

  • reservoir engineering & geology, particularly when applied to the Paleozoic and Mesozoic basins of Atlantic CanadaÌý
  • the use of outcrop reservoir analogs for the modeling of geological heterogeneities
  • simulation of fluid flow through reservoirsÌý
  • ground-based lidar scanning

Carla Skinner


Role:ÌýPh.D. Candidate
Email:ÌýCarla.Skinner@dal.ca

  • Subsurface geometrical modelling
  • Sustainable energy research
  • Geothermal energy & Carbon Capture Storage
  • Salt tectonics
  • Technical policy support

Kenneth Martyns-Yellowe

Role:ÌýM.Sc. Candidate
Email:Ìýken.martyns-yellowe@dal.ca

  • Reservoir characterization
  • Sequence stratigraphy

Anne Hargreaves

Role:ÌýM.Sc. Candidate
Email:Ìýanne.hargreaves@dal.ca

  • Reservoir and source rock determination in the Sable Delta area in the Scotian Basin offshore Nova Scotia

Lauren Morris

Role:ÌýResearch Assistant
Email:Ìýlauren.morris@dal.ca

  • Sedimentary rocks
  • Paleontology

Cambria Huff

Role:ÌýResearch Assistant; MLIS Candidate
Email:Ìýcambria.huff@dal.ca

  • geological data and research management

Max Angel

Role:ÌýResearch Assistant
Email:Ìýmx925717@dal.ca

  • on capture and storage (CCS)
  • Geothermal energy

Graham Kerford

Role:ÌýResearch Assistant
Email:ÌýGraham.Kerford@dal.ca

  • Interpretive geophysics, petroleum geology & data analytics

Kristie McVicar

Role:ÌýResearch Administration
Email:Ìýkristie.mcvicar@dal.ca

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