Lab Alumni

  • Post Doctoral Fellows - Alumni
    • Robert de Bruijn  (2018)  
      Current Employment: Lecturer at Chapman University, Orange California
    • Austin Gallagher  (2016)  
      Current Employment: Founder and CEO Beneath the Waves
    • Liset Cruz Font  (2015-2017)  
    • Natalie Sopinka  (2015)  
    • Erika Eliason  (2015)  
      Current Employment: Assistant Professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara
    • Alexander Wilson  (2015)  
      Current Employment: Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at the University of Plymouth (UK)
    • Eduardo Martins  (2014)  
      Current Employment: Liber Ero Post Doctoral Fellow at the University of Waterloo
    • Ana T Silva  (2014)  
      Current Employment: Research Biologist at Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
    • Graham D. Raby  (2014)  
      Current Employment: Post-doctoral research fellow, Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research, University of Windsor
    • Jon Midwood  (2014)  
      Current Employment: Research Scientist, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    • Dominique Lapointe  (2013-2015)  
      Current Employment: Biologist with the Ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des Parcs in Québec City
    • Nick Lapointe  (2013)  
      Current Employment: Senior Conservation Biologist - Freshwater Ecology, with the Canadian Wildlife Federation
    • Karen Murchie  (2011)  
      Current Employment: Director of Freshwater Research
    • Tom Binder  (2010)  
      Current Employment: Post Doctoral Fellow and Research Biologist at USGS Hammond Bay Biological Station
    • Jake Brownscombe  (2021)  
      Current Employment: Research Scientist, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    • Kathryn Peiman  (2018)  
      Current Employment: Lake Ontario Altantic Salmon Restoration Program Coordinator, Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters
    • Elodie Ledee  (2021)  
  • Ph.D. Students - Alumni
    • Shannon Bower  (2017)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Associate Senior Lecturer at Uppsala University, Gotland Sweden
    • Robert Lennox  (2018)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Senior Researcher at NORCE Research, Bergen Norway
    • Mike Lawrence  (2019)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Post Doctoral Fellow, University of Manitoba
    • Andrew Kadykalo  (2021)  
    • Amanda Jeanson  (2021)  
    • Laura Elmer  (2020)   Thesis
    • Dirk Algera  (2021)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Post doctoral research fellow, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    • Aaron Zolderdo  (2021)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Operations & Stewardship Manager, Queen's University Biological Station (QUBS)
    • Graham D. Raby  (2014)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Post-doctoral research fellow, Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research, University of Windsor
    • Jason Thiem  (2013)   Thesis
    • Caleb Hasler  (2011)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Assistant Professor at University of Winnepeg
    • Karen Murchie  (2010)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Director of Freshwater Research
    • Connie O’Connor  (2011)   Thesis
    • Marie-Ange Gravel  (2011)   Thesis
    • Lee F.G. Gutowsky  (2009)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
    • Kyle Hanson  (2009)   Thesis
    • Vivian M Nguyen  (2017)   Thesis
    • Andrea Reid  (2020)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Assistant Professor, Indigenous Fisheries with the Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, University of British Columbia.
    • Emmanuelle Chretien  (2021)  
    • Jacqueline Chapman  (2020)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Senior Fisheries Scientist at Ecofish Research Ltd.
    • Jake Brownscombe  (2016)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Research Scientist, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
  • M.Sc. Students - Alumni
    • Sarah Walton  (September 2016 - September 2018)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Research Associate, McMaster University Coastal Ecology Lab
    • Kim Birnie-Gauvin  (September 2015 - December 2016)   Thesis
    • Kaitlyn Montroy  (2014-2016)   Thesis
    • Cassia Belanger  (September 2013 - September 2015)   Thesis
    • Tyler Peat  (September 2013 - September 2015)   Thesis
    • Matthew Ford  (Sept 2015 – Sept 2017)   Thesis
    • Tanya Prystay  (May 2016 - May 2018)   Thesis
      Current Employment: PhD student at Marine Institute, Memorial University, St. John's Newfoundland
    • Brittany Sullivan  (2015-2017)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Aquatic Science Biologist (BI-II), Great Lakes Laboratory for Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Central and Arctic Region, Sault Ste. Marie
    • Melissa Dick  (2014-2016)   Thesis
    • Naomi Pleizier  (May 2013 - May 2015)   Thesis
    • Petra Szekeres  (2015-2017)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Fish Biologist for Environmental Dynamics Inc. Whitehorse.
    • Daniel. P. Struthers  (January 2014 - December 2015)   Thesis
    • Jessica E. Desforges  (2021)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Aquatic Science Biologist, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (Newfoundland)
    • Danny Glassman  (2021)  
      Current Employment: Lead Technician, Litvak Fish Research Lab
    • Auston Chhor  (2021)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Biologist at InStream Fisheries Research Inc.
    • Kerri Kosziwka  (2021)   Thesis
    • Alexandria Trahan  (2021)   Thesis
    • Meagan Harper  (2021)   Thesis
    • James Sebes  (2020)   Thesis
    • Aaron Zolderdo  (2014-2016)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Operations & Stewardship Manager, Queen's University Biological Station (QUBS)
    • Dirk Algera  (2014-2016)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Post doctoral research fellow, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    • Felicia St-Louis  (2014)   Thesis
    • Shireen Bliss  (2014)   Thesis
    • Nicholas Burnett  (2014)   Thesis
    • Jesica Taylor  (2014)   Thesis
    • Liane Nowell  (2014)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Manager at the Kenauk Institute - a research and education center
    • Greg King  (2014)   Thesis
    • Maxime Veilleux  (2014)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Fisheries Protection Biologist with Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    • Samantha Wilson  (2013)   Thesis
    • Lauren Stoot  (2013)   Thesis
    • Nick Cairns  (2013)   Thesis
    • Christopher Pullen  (2013)   Thesis
    • Charles Hatry  (2012)   Thesis
    • Alexander Nagrodski  (2012)   Thesis
    • Katrina Cook  (2011)   Thesis
    • Sean Landsman  (2011)   Thesis
    • Sarah Larocque  (2011)   Thesis
    • Sarah McConnachie  (2010)   Thesis
    • Karyne Bellehumeur  (2010)   Thesis
    • Amanda O’Toole  (2010)   Thesis
    • Alison Colotelo  (2009)   Thesis
    • Tara Redpath  (2007)   Thesis
    • Aline Litt  (2019)   Thesis
    • Luc LaRochelle  (2021)   Thesis
    • Diji Agberien  (2021)   Thesis
    • Jacqueline Chapman  (2014)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Senior Fisheries Scientist at Ecofish Research Ltd.
    • Vivian M Nguyen  (2014)   Thesis
    • Erik Tuononen  (2019)   Thesis
    • Michael R. Donaldson  (2007)   Thesis
    • Clay Steell  (September 2016 - September 2018)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Lab Manager for Mark Poesch’s Fisheries and Aquatic Conservation Lab at the University of Alberta
    • Beckie Manouchehri  (2018)   Thesis
    • Caleigh Delle Palme  (2018)   Thesis
      Current Employment: Owner and Director of Wild Roots Nature and Forest School
    • Jill Brooks  (2015-2017)   Thesis
    • Connor Reid  (2020)  
  • Technical Staff - Alumni
    • Christian Bihun  (2021)  
    • Alison Colotelo  (2009)  
    • Lisa Donaldson  (2021)  
    • Mike Dusevic  (2021)  
  • Visiting Researchers/Students - Alumni
    • Jessica Rudd  (Summer 2015)  
    • Dana Dusevic  (may 2016 - August 2016)  
    • Auston Chhor  (May 2018 - August 2018)  
      Current Employment: Biologist at InStream Fisheries Research Inc.
    • Dr. Jigang Xia  (February 2016 - December 2017)  
    • Marc- Antoine Colleu  (March 2017- July 2017)  
    • Jinming Wu  (2021)  
  • Undergraduate Thesis Students and Research Assistants - Alumni
    • Ian Jason Byerley  (May 2016 - May 2017)  
    • Madison Philipp  (May 2016 - May 2017)  
    • Ryan Maxwell  (May 2016- May 2017)  
      Current Employment: Process Improvement Specialist with Cooke Aquaculture in Saint John, NB
    • Millen Tsegaye  (May 2016 - May 2017)  
    • Emma Cooke  (2015-2016)  
      Current Employment: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Science Advisor, Marine Environmental Quality Initiative, Ottawa
    • Shannon Clarke  (May 2015 - Aug 2016)  
    • Alexandra Muhametsafina  (2013)  
      Current Employment: Environmental Programs Coordination Officer at Environment and Climate Change Canada
    • Charles Hatry  (2009)  
    • Connor Reid  (May 2017 - May 2018)  
    • Caleigh Delle Palme  (2013-2014)  
      Current Employment: Owner and Director of Wild Roots Nature and Forest School
    • Vivian M Nguyen  (2007)  
    • Alice Abrams  (May 2016 - May 2017)  
    • Katharine Maclean  (May 2017 - May 2018)  
  • Postdoctoral Researcher - Alumni