Tricia Stadnyk

Dr. Stadnyk is a Professor and Canada Research Chair at the University of Calgary, jointly appointed between Schulich School of Engineering (Civil) and the Faculty of Arts, and the Director of the UCalgary the United Nations University Hub Science4Action team. She leads a transdisciplinary team of hydrologists, engineers, policy specialists, and artists who study water supply and security, including operational prediction and forecasting water supply under changing climates, with a focus on science communication and the braiding of multiple and diverse knowledge systems, including Indigenous Ways of Knowing. Over the past decade, she has worked with government and industry on short-term operational flood and drought forecasting, guidance for peak flow assessment, and long-term hydrologic projections under climate change across Canada’s Prairies and the global pan-Arctic basins.