Faculty
Julian Aherne
Associate Professor
Fields of Study: Trace contaminant toxicology; ecosystem biogeochemistry, ecology and conservation biology.
Research interests: impacts and disturbance on aquatics and terrestrial ecosystems.
E-mail: jaherne@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7887
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Ingrid Brenner
Assistant Professor
Fields of study: stress physiology; cell biology and genetics
Research interests: exercise and environmental stress
E-mail: ibrenner@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7253
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Craig Brunetti
Assistant Professor
EnLS Program Director
Field of interest: cell biology and genetics
Research interests: molecular biology of human poxviruses
E-mail: craigbrunetti@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 5110
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Gary Burness
Associate Professor
Field of interest: stress physiology
Research interests: animal energetics, avian physiological ecology
E-mail: garyburness@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7288
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Jim Buttle
Professor, Geography
Field of Study: Physical Geograpy
Research interests: Hydrology, fluvial geomorphology
E-mail: jbuttle@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 1475
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Graham Cogley
Professor, Geography
Field of Study: Physical geography
Research interests: Glaciology, climatology, geomorphology, GIS
E-mail: gcogley@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 1039
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Peter Dillon
Professor
Field of study: ecosytem biogeochemistry
Research Interests: Nutrient cycling, trace metals, acid precipitation studies
E-mail: pdillon@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7536
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Marcel Dorken
Assistant Professor
Fields of study: cell biology and genetics; ecology and conservation biology
Research interests:
E-mail: marceldorken@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7585
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Catherine Eimers
Assistant Professor
Fields of Study: Physical Geography; Ecosystem Biogeochemisty
Research Interests:Soil processes, water quality, hydrology, climate change
E-mail: ceimers@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7684
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David Ellis
Associate Professor
Chemistry Chair; Director of the Centre for Environmental Modelling and Chemistry
Field of study: Trace contaminant toxicology and chemistry
Research interests: Fluorine impacts on organic compounds and their effects on dissemination in the environment
E-mail: davidellis@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7898
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Neil Emery
Professor
Field of study: stress physiology
Research interests: plant physiology and biochemistry
E-mail: nemery@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7312
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Douglas Evans
Professor
Fields of study: trace contaminant toxicology and chemistry; biogeochemistry
Research Interests: Environmental biogeochemistry, trace metal cycling
E-mail: devans@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7936
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Michael Fox
Professor
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: fish ecology, population dynamics, invasive aquatic species
E-mail: mfox@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7873
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Steven Franklin
Trent University President
Research Interests:TBA
E-mail: sfranklin@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 Ext. 1090
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Joanna Freeland
Associate Professor
Fields of study: cell biology and genetics; ecology and conservation biology
Research Interests: Molecular ecology, population and conservation genetics,invasive species
Email: joannafreeland@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 X7180
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Paul Frost
Assistant Professor
David Schindler Professor of Aquatic Sciences
Fields of interest: stress physiology; ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Aquatic ecology, ecological stoichiometry, disease ecology, nutritional ecology
E-mail: paulfrost@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7903
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Chris Furgal
Associate Professor
Fields of Study: Physical Geography; Stress Physiology; Ecology and Conservation Biology
Research Interests: Environmental health, planning and resource development, risk management and communication, and Arctic Indigenous issues
E-mail: chrisfurgal@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 Ext. 7593
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Céline Guéguen
Assistant Professor
Fields of study: trace contaminant toxicology and chemistry; ecosystem biogeochemistry
Research Interests: Dissolved organic matter and trace metals cycling in aquatic systems
E-mail: celinegueguen@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 5532
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Magda Havas
Associate Professor
Field of study: stress physiology
Research Interests: Health effects of non-ionizing electromagnetic energy at low frequency ranges
E-mail: mhavas@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7882
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Holger Hintlemann
Professor
Acting Dean of Arts and Sciences
Fields of study: trace contaminant toxicology and chemistry; ecosystem biogeochemistry
Research Interests: Fate of metals in environment, bioavailability/speciation of metals and organometals, stable isotope methods and hyphenated ICP-MS techniques
E-mail: hhintelmann@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7659
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Carolyn Kapron
Associate Professor
Fields of interest: stress physiology; cell biology and genetics
Research interests: cellular and molecular mechanisms of embryonic toxicity and teratogenicity
E-mail: ckapron@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7641
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Leslie Kerr
Associate Professor
Fields of interest: stress physiology; cell biology and genetics
Research interests: behavioural neuroscience, cellular mechanisms, cancer growth, and chemotherapeutic efficacy.
E-mail: lkerr@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7435
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Peter Lafleur
Professor
Field of Study: Physical Geography; Ecosystem Biogeochemistry
Research interests: biometeorology; carbon budgets of Arctic tundra and peatlands.
E-mail: plafleur@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7487
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Hugo Lehmann
Assistant Professor
Field of study: stress physiology
Research interests: psychology, behavioural neuroscience, brain plasticity, degenerative disorders, brain insult
E-mail: hugolehmann@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7236
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Cheryl McKenna Neuman
Professor
Field of Study: Physical Geography
Research interests: Process geomorphology, mechanics of sediment transport, dust emission, wind tunnel simulation, fluid mechanics.
E-mail: cmckneuman@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7307
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Chris Metcalfe
Professor
Director, Institute for Watershed Science
Fields of study: trace contaminant toxicology and chemistry; ecosystem biogeochemistry
Research Interests: aquatic organic contaminants
E-mail: cmetcalfe@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7272
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Dennis Murray
Associate Professor
Canada Research Chair in Terrestrial Ecology
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Mammal and amphibian ecology, population dynamics, behavioural ecology, predation, parasitism
E-mail: dennismurray@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7078
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Erica Nol
Professor
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Conservation ecology of birds
E-mail: enol@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7640
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Raul Ponce-Hernandez
Professor
Field of Study: Physical Geography
Research Interests:GIS applied to suitability and impact assessments in agricultural and forest ecosystems
E-mail: rponce@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7646
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Steven Rafferty
Associate Professor
Field of interest: cell biology and genetics
Research interests: heme proteins of microorganisms
E-mail: srafferty@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7309
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Barry Saville
Associate Professor
Fields of interest: stress physiology; cell biology and genetics
Research interests: Molecular plant pathology, fungal genomics, transcriptome analysis of eukaryotic plant pathogens, antisense and Non-coding RNA control of gene expression in fungi, plant/microbe communication, host control of fungal pathogen meiosis, microbial forensics.
E-mail: barrysaville@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7260
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James Schaefer
Professor
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: spatial ecology, habitat selection and conservation of large mammals
E-mail: jschaefer@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7968
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Jim Sutcliffe
Professor
Fields of study: stress physiology; ecology and conservation biology
Research Interests: Ecology and sensory physiology of biting flies
E-mail: jsutcliffe@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7265
Dirk Wallschläger
Associate Professor
Fields of Study: Trace contaminant toxicology and chemistry
Research Interests: Speciation of anion-forming trace meta(loid)s, particularly arsenic, selenium and chromium, in natural and industrial environments
E-mail: dwallsch@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7378
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Shaun Watmough
Associate Professor
Field of interest: trace contaminant toxicology and chemistry; ecosystem biogeochemistry
Research Interests: Impacts of acid rain, climate change, nutrient depletion, forestry and metals on forest and lake ecosystems
E-mail: swatmough@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 1647
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Tom Whillans
Professor
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Fisheries, wetland ecology, renewable resource management
E-mail: twhillans@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7789
Brad White
Professor
Biology Chair
Fields of study: cell biology and genetics; ecology and conservation biology
Research Interests: Genetics, molecular biology, population genetics of endangered species, DNA forensic science
E-mail: bwhite@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7113
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Paul Wilson
Associate Professor
Canada Research Chair
Fields of study: cell biology and genetics; ecology and conservation biology
Research Interests: Evolutionary genetics DNA profiling
E-mail: pawilson@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7259
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Marguerite Xenopoulos
Associate Professor
Fields of study: ecosystem biogeochemistry; cell biology and genetics; ecology and conservation biology
Research Interests: Global change and its effects on aquatic communities in lakes and rivers
E-mail: mxenopoulos@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7699
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Adjunct Faculty
Ken Abraham
Field of Study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Wetlands, waterfowl and wetland bird species
E-mail: ken.abraham@ontario.ca
Telephone: (705) 755-1547
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Nelson Belzile
Fields of study: trace contaminant toxicology and chemistry; ecosystem biogeochemistry
Research Interests: Speciation and behaviour of toxic trace elements in aquatic systems
E-mail: nbelzile@laurentian.ca
Telephone: (705) 675-1151 x 2114
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David Beresford
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research Interests: insect populations, dispersal, and distribution
E-mail: davidberesford@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 652-7452
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Jeff Bowman
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Spatial population ecology, landscape ecology, ecology of mammal and bird populations
E-mail: jebowman@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 755-1555
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John Casselman
Fields of study: stress physiology; ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Physiology and ecology of cool water fish
E-mail: john.casselman@ontario.ca
Telephone: (613) 476-3287
Gordon Copp
Field of study:
Research interests:
E-mail: gordon.copp@cefas.co.uk
Jack Cornett
Field of study: trace contaminant toxicology and chemistry
Research Interests: Interactions of radioisotopes with ground water and lakes
E-mail: Jack_Cornett@hc-sc.gc.ca
Telephone: (613) 954-6647
Jack Cosby
Field of study: ecosystem biogeochemistry
Research interests: biogeochemistry, catchment hydrology, ecosystem modelling
E-mail: B.J.Cosby@virginia.edu
Telephone: (434) 924-7787
Chris Davies
Fields of study: physical geography, ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Caribou, moose habitat, wetland creation
E-mail: chris.davies@ontario.ca
Telephone: (705) 755-1560
Erin Dunlop
Fields of study: ecosystem biogeochemistry, ecology and conservation biology
Research Interests: Aquatic ecosystems of the Great Lakes, evolutionary ecology, fisheries science
E-mail: erin.dunlop@ontario.ca
Telephone: (705) 755-2296
Marie-Josee Fortin
Fields of study: ecosystem biogeochemstry, ecology and conservation biology
Research Interests:
E-mail: mariejosee.fortin@utoronto.ca
Telephone: (416) 946-7886
Josef Hamr
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Elk restoration in Ontario, population dynamics
E-mail: jxhamr@venus.cambriancon.ca
Telephone: (705) 566-8101 x 7256
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Tim Haxton
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: fish population dynamics, anthropogenic stresses on fish, Lake Sturgeon
E-mail: bhickie@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7623
Brendan Hickie
Fields of study: trace contaminant toxicology and chemistry; ecosystem biogeochemistry
Research Interests: Environmental toxicology, modelling the fate and bioaccumulation of organic contaminants and mercury
E-mail: bhickie@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7623
Nicholas Jones
Fields of study: physical geography; ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: fish habitat and the productive capacity of aquatic ecosystems
E-mail: nicholas.jones@ontario.ca
Telephone:(705) 755-2268
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Nigel Lester
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research Interests: Aquatic Research and Development
E-mail: nigel.lester@ontario.ca
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Nick Mandrak
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research Interests: Biogeography, biodiversity and conservation of freshwater fishes
E-mail: MandrakN@DFO-MPO.GC.CA
Telephone: (905) 336-4842
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Lewis Molot
Research interests: Photochemical control of carbon dynamics in lakes; carbon and nutrient dyanamics in boreal lakes; biogeochemistry of cyanobacterial blooms
E-mail: lmolot@yorku.ca
Telephone: (416) 736-2100
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Joe Nocera
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: species-at-risk/endangered species, conservation biology, behavioural
ecology
E-mail: joenocera@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 755-5220
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Ryan Norris
Field of study: cell biology and genetics
Research interests: integrative biology
E-mail: rnorris@uoguelph.ca
Telephone: (519) 827-4120 x 5630
Martyn Obbard
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research Interests: Behaviour and population dynamics of carnivores, especially black bears and polar bears.
E-mail: martyn.obbard@ontario.ca
Telephone: (705) 755-1549
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Brent Patterson
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research Interests: Dynamics of vertebrate predator-prey systems
E-mail: brent.patterson@ontario.ca
Telephone: (705) 755-1553
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Bruce Pond
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Response of wildlife populations and ecosystems to anthropogenic disturbance, particularly private land development
E-mail: bruce.pond@ontario.ca
Telephone: (705) 755-1546
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Tom Pratt
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Fish ecology, fish-habitat association, sea lamprey control
E-mail: PrattT@DFO-MPO.GC.CA
Telephone: (705) 942-2848
Justina Ray
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research Interests: Conservation of wildlands and large mammals
E-Mail: jray@wcs.org
Telephone: (416) 850-9036 x 22
Mark Ridgway
Fields of study: ecosystem biogeochemistry; ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Aquatic ecosystem science
E-mail: mark.ridgway@ontario.ca
Telephone: (705)755-1550
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Rick Rosatte
Fields of study: cell biology and genetics; stress physiology; ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Wildlife diseases, elk and cougar ecology
E-mail: rick.rosatte@ontario.ca
Telephone: (705) 755-2280
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Eric Sager
Manager, James McLean Oliver Ecological Centre
Fields of study: physical geography; ecosystem biogeochemistry; stress physiology
Research Interests: Climate change, ecological restoration, invasive aquatic plants
E-mail: esager@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7647
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Albrecht Schulte-Hostedde
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: evolutionary and behavioural ecology, population and ecological genetics, and conservation biology
E-mail: aschultehostedde@laurentian.ca
Telephone: (705) 675-1151 x 2356
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Keith Somers
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Aquatic ecology, crayfish, environmental monitoring and assessment
E-mail: Keith.Somers@ontario.ca
Telephone: (705) 766-2408
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Chris Wilson
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Evolutionary ecology and biogeography of freshwater organisms; conservation and population genetics of exploited and endangered species
E-mail: chris.wilson@ontario.ca
Telephone: (705) 755-2260
Website
Qianli Xie
Field of study: trace contaminant toxicology and chemistry
Research interests: trace metal, speciation and isotope analysis and environmental applications
E-mail: Qianli.Xie@ontario.ca
Telephone: (416) 235-5834
Janet Yee
Fields of study: cell biology and genetics; stress physiology
Research interests: molecular and biochemical parasitology; molecular targets for drug development; gene expression and transcription
E-mail: jyee@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 7048
Website
Research Associates
Glen Brown
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research Interests: Behaviour and population dynamics of terrestrial mammals, landscape ecology
E-mail: glen.brown@ontario.ca
Telephone: (705) 946-7409
Dawn Burke
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Forest and avian conservation and ecology
E-mail: dawn.burke@ontario.ca
Telephone: (519) 873-4624
Bill Crins
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Ecological gap analysis, protected area system design
E-mail: bill.crins@ontario.ca
Telephone: (705) 755-1946
Robert Metcalfe
Fields of study: physical geography; ecology and conservation ecology
Research interests: Hydrology, ecological flow methods.
E-mail: robert.metcalfe@ontario.ca
Telephone: (705) 755-1577
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Henry Olechowski
Fields of study: physical geography; cell biology and genetics
Research Interests: Director of Research at Hyland Seeds (Agriculture)
E-mail: info@hylandseeds.com
Telephone: 1 (800) 265 7403
Scott Reid
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: aquatic endangered species research
E-mail: reid.scott@ontario.ca
Telephone: (705) 755-2267
Website
James Reist
Fields of study: physical geography; ecology and conservation biology
Research Interests: Climate change, hydrocarbon development, industrialization, exploitation on arctic fish, fish habitats and ecosystems
E-Mail: jim.reist@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Telephone: (204) 983-5032
Jennifer Winter
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research Interests: nutrient and algal monitoring
E-mail: jennifer.winter@ontario.ca
Telephone: (416) 327-3715
Emeritus
Michael Berrill
Field of study: stress physiology
Research interests: ecology and toxicology of amphibians
E-mail: mberrell@trentu.ca
Tom Hutchinson
Field of study: ecosystem biogeochemistry
Research interests: forest decline, terrestrial impacts
E-mail:thutchinson@trentu.ca
Telephone: (705) 748-1011 x 1634
David Lasenby
Field of study: ecology and conservation biology
Research interests: Limnology, biological, physical and chemical aspects of lakes
E-mail: dlasenby@trentu.ca
Telephone:
Don Mackay
Fields of study: physical geography; trace contaminant toxicology and chemistry
Research Interests: Development and evaluation of mass balance models describing the fate of chemicals in the environment
E-mail: dmackay@trentu.ca
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Percival Powles
Fields of study: physical geography; ecology and conservation biology
Research Interests: Behaviour and population dynamics of fishes
E-mail: ppowles@trentu.ca
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