Raymond Legge, Professor of Chemical Engineering

Raymond Legge (BSc, University of Calgary; PhD University of Waterloo) is a Professor of Chemical Engineering with cross appointments to Biology and Civil and Environmental Engineering.  He has served in a variety of administrative roles including as the Assistant Vice-President of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs, Associate Dean of Engineering Graduate Studies and International Agreements, Associate Chair of Graduate Studies and Director of the Biotechnology Research Centre.  His research expertise is in the area of biochemical engineering with applications to environmental engineering, water treatment, green bioprocesses and bioseparation, with a focus on the development and application of spectroscopically-based tools for monitoring, characterization and control.  He is the recipient on two occasions of the Sandford Fleming Foundation Faculty of Engineering Teaching Excellence Award.  During his career he has published over 350 refereed publications and conference proceedings along with 10 book chapters and review articles, held close to $54 M in research funds as a PI or co-PI and supervised or co-supervised over 50 PhD and Master's students.  His career Google h-index is 42 with over 7000 citations.