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Chad W. Cuss

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Chad Cuss

Chad. W. Cuss, PhD, Analytical Nanogeochemistry and Applied Chemometrics (Trent University)​

Assistant Professor, Environmental Science (Chemistry)

Phone: (709) 639-2500

Email: chadcuss@grenfell.mun.ca

Social Media: Researchgate


Research interests/expertise

Interdisciplinary research at frontiers of the spaces described by:
Analytical Chemistry, Aquatic Chemistry, Biogeochemistry, Chemometrics, Complex Systems, Environmental Geochemistry, Nanogeochemistry, Separation Science, Statistics. 

Specializations: 
Absorbance and Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Data Visualization, Dissolved Organic Matter, Field-Flow Fractionation, ICP-MS, Machine Learning, Multivariate Statistics, Natural Colloids and Nanoparticles, Trace Elements.


Teaching

  • CHEM 1001: General Chemistry II 
  • CHEM 1800: Elements of Chemistry 
  • CHEM 2210: Inorganic Chemistry 
  • CHEM 3211: Environmental Analytical Chemistry II (2022/2023)
  • ENVS 4000: Environmental Science Seminar 
  • SC 4000: Senior Science Seminar
  • TRSU 7001: Foundations of Sustainability and Sustainability Science
  • BEAS 6057: Soil (bio)geochemistry (graduate reading course)  


Representative scholarly contributions

Google Scholar


Current research projects and grants (within past 5 years)

  • NSERC Discovery Grant and ECR supplement (2023-2028): Building the Foundation for Environmental Nanogeochemistry
  • Cross-Campus Initiatives Fund (Memorial University), 2021
  • NSERC Alliance, 2019-2024: Geochemistry and associated trace element forms and fluxes in an oil sands treatment landscape
  • NSERC CRD, 2017-2021: Natural trace element forms and dynamics in the Athabasca River 


Awards and recognitions

  • President’s Gold Medal (Trent)

Memberships and affiliations (past and current)

  • American Geophysical Union
  • Canadian Geophysical Union
  • Canadian Society for Chemistry
  • European Geophysical Union

Honours, graduate and post-graduate supervision

Co-Supervision:
  • Eight Scientific Staff/Technicians 
  • Three Postdoctoral Fellows/Research Associates 
  • Four PhD theses 
  • Four MSc theses 
  • Four Undergraduate Honours theses 

School of Science and the Environment

Grenfell Campus, Memorial University of Newfoundland
20 University Drive, Corner Brook, NL
A2H 5G4, Canada

Office: AS 3024
Phone: (709) 637-6215
Email: sylviab@grenfell.mun.ca



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