Dr. Miriam Diamond
University of Toronto
She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, the Royal Canadian Geographical Society and the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.
In 2007 she was named Canadian Environmental Scientist of the Year and was a finalist for 2018 the Nature Inspiration Award from the Canadian Museum of Nature. Prof. Diamond was the co-chair of the Canadian Chemical Management Plan Science Committee from 2017 to 2021, is the Vice-Chair of the International Panel on Chemical Pollution, and is the chemicals and waste expert on the Scientific and Technical Panel of the Global Environment Facility. |
In 2017, Miriam was chosen to represent University of Toronto researchers during Foreign Affairs Minister (and local MP) Chrystia Freeland's announcement of $52.6 million in funding for the University of Toronto. Read the full story here.
Prof. Diamond was an Associate Editor of the leading journal Environmental Science and Technology for over 10 years and sits on the Editorial Review board of Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology.
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She received her Doctorate in Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry from University of Toronto, a Master's of Mining Engineering from Queen's University (Canada), a Master's in zoology from University of Alberta and a Bachelor's degree in biology from University of Toronto.
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