Paul H. Simms
Professor in Environmental Engineering
- B.E.Sc., M.E.Sc., Ph.D. (Western Ontario), P.Eng.
- 2372 Mackenzie, Carleton University
- 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6
- Email Paul H. Simms
Prof. Simms’ mailbox is located in room 3432 C.J. Mackenzie Building, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6 Canada
Research Interests
- Mine waste management
- Thickened tailings disposal on surface and as mine backfill
- Fundamental unsaturated soil mechanics and
- Evolution of soil microstructure due to drying
Teaching Assignments 2025-2026
- CIVE/ENVE/ACSE 4918 Design Project
- ENVE 4101 Waste Management
- ENVE 5204 Resource Industry Waste Management
Previous Teaching Assignments
- CIVE 4307 Municipal Hydraulics
- CIVE 4407 Municipal Engineering
- CIVE 5503 Numerical Methods in Geomechanics
- ENVE 3004 Contaminant Transport
- ENVE 4006/5301 Contaminant Hydrogeology
- ENVE 4002 Environmental Geotechnical Engineering
- ENVE 4006 Contaminant Hydrogeology
- ENVE 4101 Waste Management
- ENVE 4918 Design Project
- ENVE 5204 Resource Industry Waste Management
- ENVE 5301 Contaminant Hydrogeology
- ENVE 5701 Environmental Geotechnique (also taught as ENVE 5702 and ENVE 5703)
- ENVE 5703 Mine Waste Management (also taught as ENVE 5704)
- ECOR 4995 Professional Practice
Awards
2011 Research Achievement Award, Carleton University.