Applications are being accepted for Ph.D. students and Post Doctoral Fellows to work with Dr. Michael Power (U Waterloo), Dr. Steven Cooke (Carleton U) and other academic (including hydraulic engineers) and industrial partners (e.g., BC Hydro). The research would focus … Read More
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Cooke lab students enter NSERC video contest!
Cooke lab students Taylor Ward, Melissa Dick, and Naomi Pleizier are each excited to showcase their research in the NSERC Science, Action! video contest! These students each met the challenge of describing their research and its importance to Canadians … Read More
Larkin Award Winner Vivian Nguyen featured on CARS website
Research conducted by Cooke lab student Vivian Nguyen, recently honoured as a recipient of the Peter Larkin Award at the PhD level, has been highlighted on the Canadian Aquatic Resource Section of the American Fisheries Society website. To view the … Read More
Dr. Cooke featured in Canadian Science Publishers blog
Dr. Cooke was recently featured in the Canadian Science Publishing (CSP) blog congratulating him on the recent Steacie Fellowship and highlighting Dr. Cooke’s many contributions to Canadian science. The piece was written by lab alumni Michael Donaldson, now Content Development … Read More
Undergraduate student Jennifer Magel wins B.A.S.S. Nation award
Dr. Cooke delivers seminars at the Ottawa Boat and Sportsman Show
This past weekend, Dr. Cooke delivered two seminars at the Ottawa Boat and Sportsman Show on the “science of catching and releasing fish”.… Read More
Dr. Cooke awarded the NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship
Dr. Cooke was recently honoured as a recipient of the prestigious E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship on behalf of the Natural Sciences and Research Council of Canada. This award is designed to highlight and facilitate achievements of university professors engaging in … Read More
COMING UP: FISH @ NIGHT – 18-20 November 2015 – Miami, Florida
The Bulletin of Marine Science is hosting an international symposium entitled “Fish at Night.” The purpose of the symposium is to stimulate the exchange of new knowledge, data, and ideas on behaviors, patterns, and processes, operating underwater, in darkness. See … Read More
Cooke Lab participates in 8th annual workshop on salmon migrations, climate change and capture/release fisheries
This week Steve Cooke, Jacqueline Chapman and Melissa Dick attended the 8th Annual Workshop on Salmon Migrations, Climate Change, and Catch and Release Fisheries hosted by the Pacific Salmon Ecology and Conservation Laboratory at the University of British Columbia. … Read More
COOKE LAB STUDENTS AND OCEAN TRACKING NETWORK ATTEND NSERC SCIENCE KIOSK ON PARLIAMENT HILL
On February 2, 2015, Cooke Lab students Jacqueline Chapman and Melissa Dick accompanied Dr. Sara Iverson to represent the Ocean Tracking Network on Parliament Hill at an NSERC Science Kiosk. The theme of the event was “The Blue Economy: Ocean … Read More