Ecotoxicologists?
Current and former students from the lab group; where are they now?
We’ve had the pleasure of working with excellent graduate and undergraduate students over the past several years. Here is a brief list of those people:
Previous Students
Neil Rentz: Defended his M.Sc. in 2008.
Title: Evaluating the field and laboratory efficacy of a toxicity test for the macrophte Elodea canadensis
Xiaoxi Hu (co-advised with Dr. Feiyue Wang): Defended her M.Env. in 2008.
Title: Selenium in the prairie waters of southern Manitoba: Concentration, speciation and temporal variation
Erin McGregor: Defended her M.Sc. in 2007.
Title: Microcosm assessment of the effects of monensin, 10:2 saturated fluorotelomer carboxylic acid, and atrazine on aquatic macrophytes and responses of individuals versus assemblages
Current Students
Dana Moore: Honours project student
Title: Toxicity of herbicides to macrophytes as modified by competition and nutrient stress.
Julie Wong: Honours project student
Title: Clarifying the toxicological sensitivity of duckweed (Lemna spp.) relative to other aquatic macrophytes for ecological risk assessment: The importance of test duration
Leslie Carroll (co-advised with Dr. Vince Palace):
M. Sc. Title: Investigating and relating reduced recruitment among Lake Trout in Pipestone Bay through otolith microchemistry and chemical signatures within sediment.
Danielle Godard (co-advised with Dr. Vince Palace):
M. Sc. Title: Histopathological assessment of the sub-lethal effects of instantaneous pressure changes (IPCs) on the internal organs of fish.
Lisa Peters (co-advised with Dr. Gregg Tomy)
Ph.D. Title: Development of a non-lethal method to determine sex steroid hormone levels in fish using fecal extraction
Sally Wong (co-advised with Dr. Michael Papst):
M.Env. Title: Ichthyoplankton dispersion in Mackenzie Plume Front and Herschel Island