Dr. Brent Johnston, Department Head and Professor 
Phone: 902-494-5131 
Email: Brent.Johnston@Dal.Ca 
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Shaylagh MacKay, Administrative Assistant 
Phone: 902-494-3630 
Email: s.mackay@dal.ca 
Please contact Shaylagh for assistance regarding; 
- MICI library room bookings
 
- Department Head’s schedule and approvals  
 
- Lab requests for teaching lab & wash up invoices
 
- General departmental requests
 
- Travel and reimbursement claims
 
 
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Heather Harris, Department Administrator 
Phone: 902-494-8869 
Email: heather.harris@dal.ca 
 
Please contact Heather for assistance regarding: 
- HR: Recruitment, hiring, payment, and management of staff
 
- Academic recruiting
 
- Appointments, tenure, and promotion
 
- Management of department financials
 
- Grant financial management
 
- Special projects
 
 
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Xiaodi Lu, Graduate/Undergraduate Studies Administrative Assistant and Website Co-ordinator                                                            
Phone: 902-431-4005 
Email: xiaodi.lu@dal.ca 
Please contact Xiaodi for assistance regarding: 
- MICI Department Undergraduate Program
 
- MICI Department Graduate Program
 
- Administrative assistance to graduate and undergraduate students, courses, and course coordinators
 
- Undergraduate student awards
 
- Graduate student awards and stipends
 
- MICI website inquiries
 
 
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Qing Zhang, Technician, Teaching laboratory 
Phone: 902-494-3718 
Email: qing.zhang@dal.ca 
  
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Please contact micigrad@dal.ca for: 
Please contact micihelp@dal.ca for: 
- Undergraduate academic advising appointments
 
 
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