Steve Larter

Associate Vice President (Research Innovation), University of Calgary.

Steve Larter is a former Canada Research Chair and a professor of geoscience in the Department of Earth, Energy, Environment as well as Associate Vice President (Research Innovation) at the University of Calgary. Steve worked in R&D in the oil and gas industry and at the Universities of Oslo, Newcastle, and Calgary. His research has focused on carbon cycle geochemistry and more recently on studies of the deep subsurface biosphere, where his work helped define the base of the deep crustal biosphere. Steve has also worked on transition technologies for zero-emission energy recovery and was the founding Scientific Director of Carbon Management Canada. He has co-founded numerous companies in the energy and environmental tech space.