Andre Simpson PhD

Andre J. Simpson was born in 1974. He obtained his BSc, in 1995, and PhD, in 1999, in Birmingham, UK. He spent his career on the development of NMR spectroscopy for environmental applications. He co-founded the Environmental NMR Center in 2004 at the University of Toronto and currently acts as the center’s Director.

He has received numerous prestigious international awards in both analytical chemistry and environmental chemistry, including the Joseph Black Medal (RSC), SETAC/RSC Environmental Science Award, Fred Beamish Award (CSC), W.A.E. McBryde Medal (CSC), and in 2011 was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC). He has published over 130 papers in the area of environmental NMR spectroscopy.