December 01, 2006

New Projects/New Proposals

New Projects

  • McCain Visiting Professorship – Dr. Gaspar Gonzalez will be visiting from Universidad de Habana, Cuba. March-April 2007
  • Harrison McCain Young Scholar Award, $21,000 for 2006/07 - K. Kidd.
  • Cycle 4 Environmental Effects Monitoring research program, Fraser Papers, Edmundston
  • UNB/Environment Canada/Paprican/University of Guelph/UPEI. 2006-2007. Activity 2, Cycle 4: Comparison of lab and field models for reproductive effects in fish (mult-mill consortium), M. Hewitt, T.Kovacs, M. McMaster, J. Parrott, G. Van Der Kraak, M. van den Heuvel, D. MacLatchy.
  • Irving Paper Ltd./Irving Pulp and Paper Ltd. 2006-2008. Investigation of cause in pulp mills with different processes (TMP/BKM), M. Hewitt, D. MacLatchy.
  • NSERC Discovery - Thermal habitats of Rivers, A. Curry
  • Agriculture and Agri-Foods Canada - Instream Flow Requirements for PEI Stream Ecosystems, A. Curry
  • Berthe, F. (PI, UPEI) “Holistic health management in aquatic ecosystems.” AquaNet Networks of Centres of Excellence funding, with collaborating partners L. Hammell, M. van den Heuvel (UPEI), O. Chouinard (U. Moncton), B. Hatcher (CBU), M. Litvak (UNB SJ), $300,000 for 2006/07.
  • Assessment of mercury levels in New Brunswick waterways. New Brunswick Environmental Trust Fund, $19,500 for 2006/07. K.A. Kidd
  • Fish health indicators in New Brunswick streams: influence of diet and mercury exposure. New Brunswick Wildlife Trust Fund, $10,000 for 2006/07. K.A. Kidd

Proposals submitted

Curry

  • NSERC Discovery - Thermal habitats of Rivers
  • Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) - Instream Flow Requirements for PEI Stream Ecosystems

Kidd

  • NSERC CRD with Miramar Mining Co. - The effect of anadromous Arctic charr on food web structure and contaminant bioaccumulation in coastal Arctic lakes. 40K for 2006/2007; 24K matching industry funds and 17K in-kind.
  • International Polar Year proposal - Climate variability and change effects on char in the arctic. Reist, J. (PI, Fisheries and Oceans Canada), M. Power (University of Waterloo), N. Halden (University of Manitoba), D. Muir and F. Wrona (Environment Canada) and B. Dempsen (Fisheries and Oceans Canada) 2.18 million over 4 years for 2007-2011.

Munkittrick

  • NSERC Research Network Letter of Intent submitted for CRI

MacLatchy

  • NSERC CRD match. Investigation of cause in pulp mills with different processes (TMP/BKM). M. Hewitt, D. MacLatchy (collaborators) with Irving Paper Ltd./Irving Pulp and Paper Ltd. 2006-2008.
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