Profiles

Title: Research Engineer
Role: Julia Purdy has been studying energy use in Canadian homes since she joined Natural Resources Canada in 1999. Julia leads NRCan’s efforts to identify low-energy pathways for Northern and remote housing. In her work, Julia develops optimization tools that...
Organization: Natural Resources Canada
Title: Program Officer
Role: My employment with CanmetENERGY-Ottawa started in 1999 with the Business Office in the role of Web developer and graphic designer. I remained with the Business Office in the capacity of communications and web deployment until 2006.  In the later part of...
Organization: Natural Resources Canada
Title: Research Engineer
Role: Support research scientists and engineers in design and bench/pilot scale demonstration of new test rigs and processes through creation of P&IDs and Solid-drawings for the test rigs and plants, and support the VC plant operator by preparing the...
Organization: Natural Resources Canada
Title: Research Engineer
Role: Dylan Bardy is a research engineer at CanmetENERGY-Ottawa, Natural Resources Canada. In this role, he is responsible for conducting research on various aspects of solar energy and renewable heating.
Organization: Natural Resources Canada
Title: Senior Automation and Controls Technologist
Role: Control System Integrator/Designer. Supervision and training of junior instrumentation and electrical Engineers and Technologists. Design and development of Electrical Schematics for PLC’s and motor starter controls. Design of ISA logic diagrams for the...
Organization: Natural Resources Canada
Title: Outreach Officer
Role: I engage in outreach and internal and external communications activities for Natural Resources Canada's CanmetENERGY-Ottawa Research Centre in Ottawa, ON. This involves working with internal and external stakeholders, providing guidance on communications...
Organization: Natural Resources Canada
Title: Administrative Assistant
Role: I coordinate and track agreements, as well as plan and implement various administrative tasks and initiatives in the Business Office.
Organization: Natural Resources Canada
Title: Manager, Housing & Buildings R&D
Role: As R&D Manager, Meli is responsible for 16 researchers and engineers involved in research leading to the development of technologies as well as innovative tools that support the implementation of these technologies for the design and retrofit of...
Organization: Natural Resources Canada
Title: Research Scientist, Group Leader of Fluidized Bed Conversion & Gasification
Role: I lead the Fluidized Bed Conversion and Gasification team in developing and evaluating technologies that reduce or eliminate greenhouse gas emissions in industry.
Organization: Natural Resources Canada
Title: Scientist Emeritus
Role: Consultations regarding fracture mechanics and materials (steel) specification and selection; research on material properties, especially mechanical (strength, toughness, etc.)
Organization: Natural Resources Canada