Postdoctoral Fellows
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Dylan J. Fraser2005 - 2009Research: Evolutionary applications to Atlantic salmon conservation Last Updated: 25/05/10 |
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Craig F. Purchase2003 - 2005Research: Life history invariants; spatio-temporal variation in brook trout density Last Updated: 21/06/08 |
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Sherrylynn Rowe2004 - 2005Research: Correlates of Atlantic cod mating and reproductive success; sound production in Atlantic cod Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Matthew W. Jones2002Research: Individual variation in maternity and paternity in Atlantic cod Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Marten A. Koops2001 - 2002Research: Fish life histories; population modelling of species at risk; invasion ecology; risk assessment; ecosystem modelling; food web dynamics Last updated: 15/09/08 |
PhD Students
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Rebekah OomenThesis: The Genomic Basis and Spatial Scale of Variation in Thermal Responses of Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) Current Position: James S. McDonnell Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis, University of Oslo |
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Hugues BenoîtThesis: Quantitative Approches for the Analysis of Mortality in Marine Fish Populations |
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Stéphanie Céline MichlThesis: Evaluation of Plastic Responses to Nutrional Programming in Salmonid Fish (co-supervised with Carsten Schultz) |
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David KeithThesis: Stock-recruitment Dynamics at Low Population Sizes.
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Paul DebesThesis: Genetically Based Effects of Domesticated-wild Outbreeding in Atlantic Salmon. Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Njal RollinsonThesis: The Adaptive Significance of Egg-size Variation Within and Among Populations of Atlantic Salmon. Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Daniel RicardThesis: Ecology and evolution of heavily exploited populations (co-supervised with Boris Worm). Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Susanna FullerThesis: Diversity of marine sponges in the northwest Atlantic (co-supervised with Ransom Myers). Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Laura K. WeirThesis: Consequences of the intensity of male-male competition on the mating system of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) Last updated: 20/02/09 |
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Blair K. AdamsThesis: Migratory strategies of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) of Newfoundland and Labrador Last updated: 20/02/09 |
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Julia BaumThesis: Population- and community-level consequences of the exploitation of large predatory marine fishes (co-supervised with Ransom Myers) Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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David HardieThesis: The evolutionary ecology of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in Canadian Arctic lakes Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Cornelia (Nell) den HeyerThesis: Patterns and mechanisms of American lobster (Homarus americanus) movement in the Northumberland Strait, Canada Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Sherrylynn RoweThesis: Patterns and processes of mating in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Matthew W. JonesThesis: Application of genetic markers to conservation biology: salmonid fish in Eastern Canada Last updated: 21/06/08 |
Masters Students
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Stephanie Bland(co-supervised with Anna Kuparinen, Associate Professor, University of Jyväskylä, Finland) Thesis: The role of fish life histories in allometrically scaled food-web dynamics Current Position: |
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Olivia PisanoThesis: The Influence of Temperature Variability on Metrics of Life History in Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontlinalis) Current Position: PhD Student, Dalhousie University |
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Nancy RoneyThesis: Reproductive success in Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua. Current Postition: Data Scientist, Manulife, Toronto |
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Emilie Reuchlin-HugenholtzThesis: Spatial distribution, spawning stock biomass and the development of spatial reference points Current Postition: Senior Marine Advisor, WWF Netherlands |
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Rebekah OomenThesis: Adaptive and non-adaptive plasticity and fine-scale genetic variation in life-history reaction norms in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Last updated: 11/01/11 |
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Stephanie MogensenThesis: Maternal fitness consequences of different causative agents of offspring mortality in early life Last updated: 11/01/11 |
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Aimee Lee HoudeThesis: Fitness consequences of interbreeding within and among populations of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) Last updated: 11/01/11 |
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Éric Normandeau(co-supervised with Louis Bernatchez, Laval)Thesis: Genetic variability in reaction norms between farmed and wild backcrosses of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar Last updated: 25/05/10 |
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Tamara L. DarwishThesis: Genetic variability in reaction norms between farmed and wild backcrosses of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar Last updated: 20/02/09 |
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Heather D. BowlbyThesis: Spatial and temporal movement paterns of American lobster, Homarus americanus (co-supervised with Mark Hanson) Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Julie MarcilThesis: Genetic and environmental components of phenotypic variation in body shape among populations of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) (co-supervised with Doug Swain) Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Scott McCairnsThesis: Adaptive variability in response to differences in seasonality: a study of countergradient variation in the growth of brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis, from western Newfoundland Last updated: 25/05/10 |
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Laura K. WeirThesis: The influence of artificial selection on the spawning behaviour and reproductive success of male Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar Last updated: 20/02/09 |
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Jennifer L. LawlorThesis: Genetic differences in fitness-related traits among populations of wild and farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) Last updated: 15/09/08 |
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Tara McIntyre (nee Jewett)Thesis: Temporal and spatial variation in reproductive investment within and among populations of Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Blair K. AdamsThesis: Variation in genetic structure and life histories among populations of brook char, Salvelinus fontinalis, from insular Newfoundland, Canada Last updated: 20/02/09 |
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Sarah N. GeorgeThesis: Selectivity of coral reef fishes in a Caribbean trap fishery Last updated: 21/06/08 |
Honours
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Katya Zielonko2016Thesis: Life-history variation within and among four freshwater fishes in Ontario |
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Arthur Bonsall2015 |
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Laura Dalman2015Thesis: Correlates of colonization success in introduced fishes . |
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Elizabeth Lawrence2014Thesis: Effects of dams on population persistence of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) . Last updated: 25/05/10 |
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Catherine Schram2014Thesis: A comparative analysis of marine protected areas: is Canada doing its part? Last updated: 25/05/10 |
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Nancy Roney2012Thesis: Relationship between habitat size and species abundance. Last updated: 25/05/10 |
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Matthew Yates2011Thesis: Temperature based reaction norms in wil and domesticated-wild hybrid Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) Last updated: 25/05/10 |
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Jessica Arbour2010Thesis: Life histories of non-commercial marine fishes Last updated: 25/05/10 |
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Matthew R. J. Morris2009Thesis: Compensatory growth in farmed and wild Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar Last updated: 25/05/10 |
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Renée Préfontaine2009Thesis: Shifting baselines in marine fish stock assessments Last updated: 25/05/10 |
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Anthony Heggelin2008Thesis: Environmental and human factors affecting the population biology of Nova Scotia brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Aimee Lee Houde2008Thesis: Ecological interactions between juveniles of multi-generational crosses of farmed and wild Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L. Last updated: 25/05/10 |
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Louise de Mestral Bezanson2005Thesis: Effective population size and reproductive success of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Jacinthe Piché2004Thesis: Genetic basis of population variation in Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, life histories Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Brad Hubley2003Thesis: Adaptive significance of population differences in body morphometry between juvenile Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in Nova Scotia Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Jonathan Fung2001Thesis: Investigation of behaviours in Apistogramma borellii Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Leah Gerber2000Thesis: Sex-biased movement, dispersal, and seasonal growth rate in brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Cheryl-Anne Smith2000Thesis: Energetic costs of reproduction in male white sticklebacks, Gasterosteus sp. Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Gretchen Fitzgerald1999Thesis: Morphology and life history features of marine populations of threespine sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) from northern Newfoundland and fourspine sticklebacks (Apeltes quadracus) from eastern Nova Scotia, and a description of an outbreak of Schistocephalus solidus (Cestoda) in a freshwater population of threespine sticklebacks Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Alison Pickle1997Thesis: The influence of sex, reproductive state and size on lipid content of brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis, during winter Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Warren Joyce1997Thesis: Migration and population structure of the porbeagle shark, Lamna nasus, in the Northwest Atlantic Last updated: 21/06/08 |
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Tara McIntyre (nee Jewett)1996Thesis: Effect of time of day on research survey estimates of Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua, biomass Last updated: 21/06/08 |