Courtenay Lab
Elise Keppel will also be applying NaGISA protocols for her MSc with Drs. Ricardo Scrosati and Simon Courtenay at Saint Francis Xavier University, Antigonish Nova Scotia, in January 2010. Elise will be studying seaweed and invertebrate biodiversity of vegetated rocky coastal environments in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Curry Lab
Kathryn Kuchapski will be working in the Benthic Macroinvertebrate (BMI) lab thanks to Environment Canada’s Science Horizon Program.
Cecelia Brooks has started a Masters in Philosophy in traditional knowledge of water resources. Cecelia is the Science Director of the Maliseet (Wolastoqiyik) Nation Conservation Council.
Melissa Lee has started a Masters in Environmental Management working on water use and management in NB blueberry operations.
UPEI CAMPUS
Heather Wotton – originally from Charlottetown, PE (Diploma in Bioscience Technology, Holland College; BSc in Environmental Science, Royal Roads)
Aquatic animal care, endocrine toxicology, molecular biology. Full-time Lab Technician, started Oct 2009.
Brad Scott – originally from Cornwall, PE (BSc, MSc UPEI)
Mechanisms of androgen sensitivity in fishes. PhD Candidate, started Jan 2010.
