Jake Brownscombe was just awarded a prestigious University Medal for the top PhD at Carleton University in 2016. Congratulations, Jake!!
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Jake Brownscombe awarded best PhD at Carleton
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Students and alumni organize World Fish Migration Day event at Canadian Museum of Nature
On May 21st to celebrate international World Fish Migration Day 2016, Cooke lab students organized and executed a successful public outreach event at the Canadian Museum of Nature. Held in the Blue Room, interactive displays, activities, and technology demonstrations educated … Read More
Robert Lennox ‘Fishing for a purpose’ on Rio Products website
Robert Lennox’s catch and release bonefishing research in the Anaa Atoll, French Polynesia was recently featured on the Rio Products website.… Read More
PhD Student Jacqueline Chapman wins CSZ Margolis Award
Cooke lab student Jacqueline Chapman has been selected as the recipient of the Canadian Society of Zoologist’s Leo Margolis Award for excellence in fisheries research! Congratulations Jacqueline!… Read More
Dr. Cooke interviewed by Ottawa Citizen
M.Sc. or Ph.D. Student Opportunity in Cooke Lab!
M.Sc. or Ph.D. Student Opportunity in Cooke Lab
Knowledge Mobilization and Fisheries Management
Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
We are seeking a graduate student (M.Sc. or Ph.D.) with interests in studying science transfer and knowledge mobilization related to fisheries management. The … Read More
Dr. Cooke part of delegation fighting to put habitat back in the fisheries act #act4fish
Dr. Cooke is part of delegation located in Ottawa that is advocating for habitat protection to be incorporated back into the Fisheries Act. Participation in this effort involves meetings with DFO, Environment Canada at their Ottawa headquarters as well as … Read More
Work at Brewer Park wins “Conservation Project of the Year”
Recent restoration work on Brewer Pond has won the “Conservation Project of the Year” award from the Canadian Angling Hall of Fame! This work has involved a huge collaboration between the Cooke lab, the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority, Richcraft … Read More
Cooke lab research featured in In Fisherman Magazine
Research lead by Cooke lab alumni Andrew Moraga and Alex Wilson on the role of lure colour on hooking success and injury is featured in the latest issue of In Fisherman magazine! To read the article click on the image … Read More
Dr. Cooke to meet with Minister of Fisheries and Oceans to discuss Fisheries Act
Dr. Cooke will be part of a four-person delegation meeting with the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (Hunter Tootoo) on April 11th to discuss opportunities for improving the habitat provisions of the Fisheries Act. For more details, check … Read More