Dr. Rob Schincariol is a Professor of hydrogeology at Western University. He received his bachelor's degree in Geological Engineering from the University of Windsor, his master of science degree in Geology from the University of Alberta, and a Ph.D. in Geological Sciences from The Ohio State University. His research interests are in physical hydrogeology with a focus on heat transport, low-temperature geothermal energy, permafrost hydrogeology, and variable-density flow. He teaches courses in watershed hydrology and hydrogeology.