Ph.D. Candidate
Co-Supervisor: Dr. Jake Brownscombe
Research interests: aquatic ecology, habitat and landscape use, behaviour and physiology of aquatic vertebrates, conservation biology, marine protected areas
Background
MSc (Carleton University, 2022)
Thesis: The overwintering behaviour and physiology of Northern Map Turtles (Graptemys geographica) in Ontario
Honours BSc Environmental Science, Biodiversity and Conservation Biology, and Environmental Studies (University of Toronto, 2020)
Undergraduate Thesis: Impact of Aquatic Invasive Species on Sport Fishes in Ontario
Student Research Technician (Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, 2019/2020)
Lab Publications (18)
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Cooke, S.J., R. Lennox, K.W. Vollset, M. Thapar, C. Junge, K. Birnie-Gauvin, P. Lundberg, G. Velle, L.S. Dahlmo, M.L. Piczak, R.D. Grubbs, C.T. Hasler, J.A. Robichaud and R.T. Kraus. In Press. The value of electronic tagging and tracking studies for understanding fish-hypoxia interactions. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. 00:000-000.
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Kessel, S.T., M. Auger-Méthé, A. Barbosa Martins, S.J. Cooke, A.T. Fisk, A.L. Haley, M.R. Heupel, N.V. Klinard, J.K. Matley, M.L. Piczak, J.A. Robichaud and N.E. Hussey. In Press. Global distribution of aquatic animal telemetry effort reveals geographic biases and opportunities for more inclusive tracking studies. Conservation Science & Practice. 00:000-000.
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Robichaud, J.A., L. P., Griffin., G.A., Casselberry, D. Morley, A.J., Adams, A.J., Danylchuk, S.J., Cooke, J.W., Brownscombe. 2026. Locomotor activity patterns of Permit (Trachinotus falcatus) as an indicator of habitat function in the Florida Keys. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 783:meps15112.
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Bergman, J.N., Robichaud, J.A., McCutcheon, J., Booth, M.T., Campbell, B., Casselberry, G.A., Cooper, C.R., Gillanders, B.M., Griffin, L.P., Hale, E., LaRochelle, L., Murchie, K.J., Peacock, M., Swanson, R.G., Stewart, S.D., Woodland, R.J., Zielinski, D.P., Cooke, S.J., and Piczak, M.L. 2026. A conceptual framework and methods for studying the connectivity of fishes. Fish and Fisheries. 0:1-28. https://doi.org/10.1111/faf.70058
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Robichaud, J.A., A.L. Haley, L. LaRochelle, J. Dello Russo, J. Zhang, K.E. Cunningham, L. Lawson, J.N. Bergman, E. Jolin, J.C. Madden, J. Matley, N.V. Klinard, A.B. Martins, S.T. Kessel, C. Huveneers, M.J.W. Stokesbury, N.E. Hussey, S.J. Cooke, and M.L. Piczak. 2025. Global trends in aquatic animal satellite telemetry studies. Environmental Reviews.





