Lisa Romkey

Associate Professor, Teaching, ISTEP | lisa.romkey@utoronto.ca

Lisa Romkey serves as Associate Professor, Teaching and Associate Director of the Institute for Studies in Transdisciplinary Engineering Education and Practice at the University of Toronto.  In her position, Lisa teaches courses for undergraduate and graduate students in engineering & society and engineering education. Her research focuses on engineering teaching and learning, with an emphasis on sociotechnical thinking and life-long learning.

Lisa also serves as Director of the Collaborative Specialization in Engineering Education, which offers an opportunity for research and study in engineering education through the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education or the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering.

Through her career in higher education, Lisa has spearheaded various projects in K-12 outreach, curriculum development, student engagement and teaching support. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from the University of Guelph, and Masters and Doctoral Degrees in Education from the University of Toronto.