About Us
The Applied Environmental Research Laboratories (AERL) conducts pure and applied research in the environmental and bioanalytical sciences, and supports the training of highly qualified personnel in trace level chemical analysis.
Our facilities are well equipped for chemical measurements by both traditional and emerging methods. The AERL team has a range of expertise and access to instrumental methods used to identify and quantify contaminants and naturally occurring substances.
Many of our projects involve the development and use of direct mass spectrometry instrumentation and strategies for real-time, ultra trace level chemical analysis.
Collaborate - Innovate - Disseminate - Educate - Local Touch - Global Reach
Research Projects
The AERL specializes in collaborative research projects involving faculty, students, private sector and community partnerships
Direct Mass Spectrometry where and when it's needed
Infield testing during Alberta oilsands mass spectrometry campaign in the Fort McMurray area
Our Students
AERL's high caliber students are doing science that is recognized internationally
