Recent Happenings - UPEI campus

Megan Finley, former PhD student in the van den Heuvel lab, was accepted into first year of the DVM program at the Atlantic Veterinary College and began her studies in Sept 2009. Congratulations and good luck Megan!

The members of the van den Heuvel Lab as well as members of the Hogan and Teather Labs recently attended the 2nd Atlantic Regional Fish Physiology Conference in beautiful St. Andrews, NB.

Christina Pater (MSc student) gave a presentation entitled “Reproductive and population characteristics of northern pipefish (Syngnathus fuscus) in sea lettuce vs. eelgrass dominated habitats”.

Sean MacNeill presented part of his undergraduate research project, “In vitro evaluation of seasonal sex steroid hormone levels produced by the gonads of threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus).”