Principal Investigators
Douglas Muench, PhD
Project Co-Lead
Professor,
Department of Biological Sciences,
University of Calgary
John Headley, PhD
Research Scientist,
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Jason MacLean, PhD
Assistant Professor,
School of Environment and Sustainability,
University of Saskatchewan
Graham Strickert, PhD
Associate Professor, School of Environment and Sustainability,
University of Saskatchewan
Postdoctoral Researchers
Talagbé Gabin Akpo, PhD
Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie,
INRS
Dilini Atugala, PhD
Department of Biological Sciences,
University of Calgary
Amy-Lynne Balaberda, PhD
Northern Forestry Centre, NRCan
Kira Goff, PhD
Department of Biological Sciences,
University of Calgary
Renata Mont’Alverne, PhD
University of Saskatchewan
Kyle Symonds, PhD
Department of Biological Sciences,
University of Calgary
Xiangbo Yin, PhD
INRS
Graduate Students
Karley Dieken
University of Calgary
Ralph Hindle
University of Calgary
Madison Bailey
University of Calgary
Annie Zymela
University of Calgary
Industry Partners
Pascale St-Germain
Research Scientist
Imperial Oil
Carolina Berdugo-Clavijo, PhD
Environmental Scientist
Imperial Oil
Project Support
Nuno Fragoso, MSc
Project Manager
Department of Biological Sciences,
University of Calgary
Aurélie Beaulieu-Laliberté
Research Assistant
INRS
Tyson Bookout, MSc
Research Assistant
Cumming School of Medicine,
University of Calgary
Lindsay Tumback, MSc
Project Manager
College of Engineering,
University of Saskatchewan
Patrick Gagné, PhD
Bioinformatician
Laurentian Forestry Center, NRCan
Leah Mindroff, MSc
Research Assistant
Geological Survey of Canada, NRC
Anna Smirnoff
Research Assistant
Geological Survey of Canada, NRC
Marie-Josée Bergeron
Biologist
Laurentian Forestry Center, NRCan
Ian Vander Meulen, PhD
Senior Technician
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Research Assistant
Former Project Members
Alessia Alvarez, MES
University of Saskatchewan
Graduate Student
Gwynth Kinar, MWS
University of Saskatchewan
Graduate Student
Paula Reis, PhD
INRS
Postdoctoral Researcher
Camryn Charriere, MSc
University of Calgary
Graduate Student
Michell Tilford-Shaw, MES
University of Saskatchewan
Graduate Student
Sara Correa García, PhD
INRS
Postdoctoral Researcher
Kaitlyn Trepanier,
NRCan – NFC
Technician
Simon Morvan, PhD
INRS
Postdoctoral Researcher
Mitchell Alberts, PhD
University of Calgary
Postdoctoral Researcher
Brooke Forbes, MWS
University of Saskatchewan
Graduate Student
Momotaj Begum, PhD
NRC
Research Associate
Ian Vander Meulen, PhD
University of Saskatchewan
Graduate Student
Cheryl Buckmaster, MES
University of Saskatchewan
Graduate Student
Alex Cancelli, PhD
Simon Fraser University
Postdoctoral Researcher
Marie Hertrich, MSc
INRS
Gradaute Student
