Student | YEARS | PROGRAM | RESEARCH AREA | CURRENT POSITION |
Camila Martins Ellen Jung | 2023-2024 2018-2022 | Visiting Scientist Ph.D | Effect of climate change on freshwater and marine calcifying organisms Respiratory Gas Exchange in fish GI tract | Assoc. Prof, FURG, Brazil PDF, University of British Columbia |
Junho Eom | 2016-2020 | Ph.D. Student | Ammonia and ventilatory control in fish | PDF, University of British Columbia |
Marina Giacomin | 2013-19) | Ph.D. student. | Osmorespiratory compromise in killifish | PDF, University of Alberta |
Andressa de Melo | 2018-2019 | Visiting Ph.D. student (Brazil) | Water balance in trout. | Ph.D. student (Federal Rural University of Pernambuco), Brazil |
Giorgi Dal Pont | 2017-2018 | Visiting Ph.D. student (Brazil) | Gasoline effects on goldfish metabolism. | PDF,University of Parana, Brazil |
Geraldine Kavembe | 2012-2015 | Ph.D. student (Germany) | Population genetics and physiology of Magadi tilapia. | Assistant Professor, South-Eastern Kenya University, Kenya |
Mike Lawrence | 2012-2014 | MSc. | Renal ammonia excretion in fish (co-supervised with P. Wright) | Ph.D. student, Carleton Univ. Ottawa |
Lisa Robertson | 2011-2013 | M.Sc. | Osmorespiratory compromise in fish | Research Assistant, Univ. of Manitoba |
Marina Giacomin (Brazil) | 2011 | Visiting M.Sc. | DOC effects in freshwater mussels(co-supervised by A. Bianchini) | PDF Univ. of Alberta |
Abel Machado (Brazil) | 2011 | Visiting M.Sc. | Oxidative stress in freshwater mussels (co-supervised by A. Bianchini) | Environmental Scientist, Proctor and Gamble, Berlin, Germany |
Tamzin Blewett | 2011-2015 | Ph.D | Euryhalinity and metals in fish and crustaceans | Asst. Prof, Univ of Alberta |
Tamzin Blewett | 2009-2011 | M.Sc. | EE2 uptake in fish | Asst. Prof, Univ of Alberta |
Mariana Lauer (Brazil) | 2011 | Visiting Ph.D | Metabolic effects of Cu in killifish (co-supervised by A. Bianchini) | PDF, Univ. of Rio Grande, Brazil |
Julian Rubino | 2012-2014 | M.Sc. | Ammonia versus sodium transport in trout gut | MD student Queens University, Canada |
Amit Sinha (Belgium) | 2011 | Visiting Ph.D | Molecular response to NH3 in fish | Assist. Prof. Univ. of Arkansas |
Lygia Norguiera (Brazil) | 2010-2011 | Visiting Ph.D | Ionoregulation in freshwater mussel larvae (co-supervised by A. Bianchini) | Chagas Institute, Belem, Brazil |
Margaret Tellis | 2010-2012 | M.Sc. | Metal toxicity in marine invertebrates | Faculty, Humber College |
Marianna Jorge (Brazil) | 2010-2011 | Visiting Ph.D | Cu toxicity in freshwater mussel larvae (co-supervised by A. Bianchini) | Assit. Prof., Fed.Univ. Maranhäo, Brazil |
Kassio daSilva (Brazil) | 2011 | Visiting Ph.D | Oxidative stress in killifish(co-supervised by A. Bianchini) | School Teacher, Rio Grande, Brazil |
Josias Grobler | 2009-2011 | M.Sc. | Ammonia and social hierarchies in fish | Accounts Manager, General Electric Power & Water |
Alex Zimmer | 2009-2015 | M.Sc/Ph.D | Ammonia excretion in fishe | PDF, Univ of Alberta |
Hassan Al Reasi | 2008-2012 | Ph.D. | Effects of DOC on fish gills (co-supervised with S. Smith) | Asst. Prof. Sultan Quboos University Oman |
`Erin Leonard | 2008-2013 | Ph.D. | Bioavailability of Ni in vertebrates and invertebrates | NSERC PDF, Univ of Guelph |
Joel Klinck | 2006-2011 | M.Sc./Ph.D | Biotic Ligand Model of metal binding in fish gut | Asst. Prof. Redeemer College, Hamilton |
Jung Liew | 2011 | Visiting Ph.D | Urea physiology of sharks | Assoc. Prof., Terrenganu Univ., Malaysia |
C. Michele Nawata | 2005-2010 | Ph. D | Molecular physiology of ammonia transport in fish | SRA, Univ of Arizona |
Fathima Iftikar | 2006-2008 | M.Sc. | Hypoxia and ionoregulation in trout | Research Biologist, Dept of Environment, New Zealand |
Warren Green | 2005-2007 | M.Sc. | Metal toxicity to fish olfaction | PDF, Univ of Florida |
Paul Craig | 2005-2009 | Ph.D | Molecular effects of Cu in zebrafish (co-supervised with G. McClelland) | Asst. Prof. Univ of Waterloo |
Viviane Prodocimo | 2005 | Visiting Ph.D | Ion fluxes in euryhaline fish (co-supervised with C. Freire) | Assoc. Prof., Univ. of Federal Parana, Brazil |
Tatiana Kozlova | 2005-2007 | M.Sc. | Daphnia metal modelling (co-supervised with J. McGeer) | Aquatic Biologist, Myera Group, Winnipeg |
Monika Patel | 2005-2007 | M.Sc. | Ionoregulation in lungfish | Ph.D student, Univ. of Toronto (deceased) |
Karen Bechard | 2005-2007 | M.Sc. | Metal uptake in Chironomids | Senior Staff Scientist, Geosyntec consultants Inc. |
Lara Alves | 2003-2005 | M.Sc. | Dietary Pb toxicity in rainbow trout | Risk assessment specialist, Ecometrix Inc. Missisauga. |
Adeola Ojo Abosede | 2003-2005 | M.Sc. | Bioavailability of metals and their interactions in the gut of freshwater rainbow trout | Teacher, Nigeria |
Carol Bucking | 2003-2008 | Ph.D | Physiology of digestion in fish | Assoc. Prof, York University |
John Fitzpatrick | 2003-2008 | Ph.D | Cichlid social behaviour (co-supervised with S. Balshine) | Assoc. Prof. Stockholm Univ, Sweden |
Sunita Nadella | 2003-2005 | M.Sc. | Dietary uptake of Cu in fish | Experiential Education Co-ordinator, McMaster University |
Aline Matsuo (Brazil) | 2001-2004 | Ph.D. | DOC effects on gill ion transport in fish (co-supervised with A. Val) | SRA, City of Hope Medical Centre, Los Angeles |
Joe Rogers | 2001-2003 | M.Sc. | Physiology of Pb toxicity in fish | Dentist, Niagara Falls, ON |
Tammy Morgan | 2000-2003 | M.Sc. | Physiology of fish transport at fish gills | Environmental Risk Assessor, Golder Associates, Toronto |
Eric Pane | 2000-2005 | Ph.D. | Physiology of Ni homeostasis in fish | PDF, MBARI, Monterey, California |
Collins Kamunde | 1998-2002 | Ph.D. | Dietary vs waterborne Cu homeostasis in fish | Professor, Atlantic Veterinary College, Univ. of PEI, Charlottetown. |
Jeff Richards | 1998-2002 | Ph.D. | Lipid metabolism in exercising fish | Professor, UBC Vancouver |
Maciej Miarczynski | 1998-2000 | M.Sc. | Trout bladder ion transport | Hamilton Police |
M. Danielle McDonald | 1997-2002 | M.Sc/Ph.D | Urea transport in fish | Professor , Univ of Miami |
Derek Alsop | 1997-1999 | M.Sc. | Physiology of chronic Zn exposure in fish | SRA, McMaster University |
Lydia Hollis | 1997-1999 | M.Sc. | Physiology of chronic Cd exposure in fish | Instructor, Southern Alberta Inst. Technology |
Martin Grosell (Denmark) | 1995-1997 | Ph.D | Physiology of acclimation to Cu in trout and eel. (co-supervised with H. Hansen) | Professor, Univ. of Miami |
Leela D’Cruz | 1995-1997 | M.Sc. | Temperature, feeding and acidity interactive effects on fish | Pharmaceutical Marketing consultant, Toronto |
Nathan Webb | 1995-1998 | M.Sc. | Ag effects on ammonia metabolism in fish. | Canada Coast Guard |
Mary Fletcher | 1995-1997 | M.Sc. | Gill cells in culture ((co-supervised with M. O’Donnell) | Practicing M.D. Hamilton |
Darryl Burgess | 1995-1997 | M.Sc. | Surrogate models for fish gill transport functions | President, AFS Aerial Photography, London ON. |
Fern Galvez | 1994-2000 | M.Sc/Ph.D | Physiology of Ag toxicity in freshwater fish | Professor, Louisiana State Univ. Baton Rouge |
Jacqueline Dockray | 1993-1995 | M.Sc. | Interactive effects of temperature and acidity on freshwater fish | Research Project Officer, U. of Northern BC. |
Anne Bergman (Wyoming) | 1993-1999 | Ph.D. | Ionoregulatory physiology of Magadi tilapia (co-supervised with R. Jenkins) | Confocal Specialist, Univ. of Wyoming |
Tyler Linton | 1992-1997 | Ph.D | Physiology of long-term ammonia/temperature exposure in trout | Environmental Manager, Great Lakes Environmental, Columbus Ohio |
Marjorie Patrick | 1992-1994 | M.Sc. | Kinetics of ion regulation in the killifish | Assoc . Prof., U. of San Diego |
Randy Lauff | 1991-1994 | M.Sc. | Fuel usage during exercise in trout | Instructor, Francis Xavier University |
Yuxiang Wang | 1990-1996 | Ph.D. | Lactate and ammonia metabolism in trout | Assoc. Prof. Queen’s University |
Mike Wilkie | 1989-1994 | M.Sc./Ph.D. | Physiological responses to alkaline environments in fish | Professor, Wilfrid Laurier University |
James Curtis | 1988-1990 | M.Sc. | The physiology of urinary bladder in trout | High School Science Teacher, Hamilton |
Monica Scarabello | 1987-1989 | M.Sc. | Oxygen debt in fish | Ph. D. Univ. of Calgary(deceased) |
Greg Goss | 1986-1988 | M.Sc. | Metabolism of ion and acid-base regulation in trout | Professor, Univ. of Alberta |
Rick Playle | 1986-1989 | Ph.D. | Mechanisms of aluminium toxicity in fish | Professor (deceased) Wilfrid Laurier Univ. |
Margaret Service | 1985-1986 | M.Sc.(T) | Evaluation of undergraduate teaching | Instructor McMaster University (deceased) |
Peter van Dijk (Holland) | 1984-1986 | M.Sc | Adrenergic control of post-exercise recovery in trout (co-supervised with G. van den Thillart) | Assoc. Prof. Leibniz Inst. Berlin, Germany |
Doug Spry | 1982-1986 | Ph.D. | Uptake, accumulation and loss of Zn from the rainbow trout | Senior Scientist, Environment Canada |
C. Louise Milligan | 1982-1986 | Ph.D. | Acid-base balance in exercised teleost fish | Assoc. Prof. Univ. of Western Ontario |
Jeff Turner | 1979-1981 | M.Sc. | Lactate and H+ dynamics following strenuous exercise in fish | Prof. McGill Univ., now CEO of Dreyfus Inc. |
Doug Spry | 1979-1982 | M.Sc. | Effect of acute waterborne Zn on physiology of the rainbow trout | Senior Scientist, Environment Canada |
YEARS | RESEARCH AREA | CURRENT POSITION | |
Beverly Po | 2019-22 | Major Salt Toxicity in fish | Environmental Consultant; Hoi Ki Environmental Consulting Co. |
Giorgi Dal Pont | 2018-19 | Nitrogen metabolism in hagfish and crabs. | PDF, University of Parana, Brazil |
Alexander Clifford | 2018-19 | Ionoregulation in zebrafish. | PDF, Scripps Institute of Oceanography, San Diego |
John Onukwufor | 2016-18 | Diffusive water exchange in fish. | PDF, University of Rochester Medical Center |
Anne Cremazy | 2015-18 | Physiology and modelling of metal mixture toxicity | Assist. Prof., Univ. of New Brunswick, St. John |
Sandra Fehsenfeld | 2016-18 | Molecular physiology of goldfish kidney. | NSERC PDF, University de Quebec a Rimouski |
Marcio Ferriera | 2016-19 | Nitrogen metabolism in fish. | PDF, INPA – Amazon Research Institute. Manaus, Brazil |
Aleicia Holland | 2015-17 | Physiological effects of DOC on fish. | Assist. Prof., LaTrobe University, Australia |
Fabiola Valdez | 2015-16 | Effects of metals on ionoregulation in zebrafish. | Research Scientist, INPA-Amazon Research Institute, Manaus, Brazil |
Roberta Klein | 2016 | Metal mixture toxicology in sea urchins. | PDF, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Brazil. |
Lygia Noguiera | 2015-16 | Gill cell culture models for metal toxicity | Chagas Institute, Belem, Brazil |
Fabiola Valdez | 2015-16 | Metal mixture effects in zebrafish | Res. Scientist, INPA, Manaus, Brazil |
Alex Zimmer | 2015 | Ca regulation in euryhaline fish | NSERC PDF, Univ of Alberta |
Helen Sanduskas-Henrique (Brazil) | 2014-2015 | DOC effects on gill enzymes (co-supervised with A.L. Val) | Assist. Prof. Santa Cecilia University, Santos, Brazil. |
Luciana deSouza Bastos (Brazil) | 2014-2015 | Effects of ammonia on Amazonian fish (co-supervised with A.L. Val) | Senior Investigator , Lactec Institute of Technology, Curitiba, Brazil |
Kevin Brix | 2012-2013 | Molecular regulation of Ca in killifish | Consultant, ECOTOX Miami |
Kevin Brix | 2013-2015 | Phylogenetic analysis of ionoregulation in sticklebacks and pupfish(co-supervised with D. Schulter &C. Brauner) | Consultant, ECOTOX Miami |
Rafael Duarte (Brazil) | 2012-2014 | Effects of DOC on aquatic organisms (co-supervised with A.L. Val) | Asst. Prof. Univ. Sao Vicente, Brazil |
Camilla Martins (Brazil) | 2010 | Cu uptake in blue crabs (co-supervised with A.Bianchini) | Asst. Prof. Fed. U. of Rio Grande |
C. Michele Nawata | 2010-2012 | Rh proteins and ammonia uptake in the dogfish shark | SRA, Univ. of Arizona |
Vania Loro | 2010-2011 | Zinc toxicity in killifish | Assoc. Prof. Univ. Federal de Santa Maria, Brazil |
Derek Alsop | 2008-2011 | Genomic effects of Ni in fish | SRA, McMaster University |
Li Zhang | 2008-2011 | Ammonia as a respiratory gas in fish | Assoc. Prof, South China Sea Inst. Gangzhou, China |
Ishaq Ahmed | 2008-2011 | Genomic effects of Cu in fish (co-supervised with G. Pyle) | SRA, Opthalmology Dept. UBC |
F. Khan | 2008-2009 | Using the BLM to reconstruct the recovery of acidified lakes (co-supervised with J. McGeer) | SRA, British Museum of Natural History |
Matilde de Francisco | 2007 | Metal dynamics in wild perch | SRA Univ of Guelph |
M. Jasim Chowdhury | 2006-2008 | Acclimation to metals in fish | Research Manager, Int. Lead Association |
Tania Ng | 2006-2010 | Subcellular partitioning of metals | Clinical Research Manager, Hamilton Health Sciences |
Reehan Mirza | 2006-2008 | Effects of metals on fish olfaction (co-supervised with G. Pyle) | Assoc. Prof. Nipissing Univ |
Carrie Hung | 2006-2008 | Molecular Biology of ion transport in fish | SRA, McMaster University |
Natasha Franklin | 2003-2006 | Waterborne/dietary interactions of metals in fish | PDF, CSIRO Sydney Australia |
Patricia Gillis | 2003-2006 | Metal effects in invertebrates | Research Scientist, Environment Canada, Burlington |
Fern Galvez | 2003-2006 | Gill cell physiology | Professor, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge |
Mike Wilkie | 2003-2005 | Water regulation in lungfish | Professor, Wilfrid Laurier Univ. |
Makiko Kajimura | 2002-2006 | Nitrogen and lipid metabolism in fish | Assoc. Prof. Wakayama Univ., Japan |
Chris Glover | 2002-2004 | Ag/DOC interactions | Professor, Athabasca Univ. |
Bingsheng Zhou | 2001-2003 | Cultured gill epithelia | Professor, Wuhan Univ. China |
Som Niyogi | 2001-2004 | Lab/field metal studies in fish | Professor, Univ. of Saskatchewan |
Reiner Mann | 2001-2002 | Food Chain effects of Ag on fish and crustaceans | Research Scientist, Queensland Govt. Auatralia |
Sarah Croke | 2000-2001 | N-metabolism in fish | Independent writer, Hamilton ON |
Kath Sloman | 2000-2003 | Behavioural toxicology of metals in fish (co-supervised with D.G. McDonald) | Professor, Univ. of West Scotland |
Greg Pyle | 1999-2000 | Metal physiology in perch and trout (co-supervised with D.G. McDonald) | Professor, Lethbridge Univ. |
Martin Grosell | 1998-2001 | Metal homeostasis in fish | Professor, Univ. of Miami |
Colin Brauner | 1998-2000 | Chronic effects of Ag on fish | Professor, U.B.C. |
Scott Kelly | 1998-2001 | Gill cell physiology | Assoc. Prof. York Univ |
Nic Bury | 1997-1998 | Physiology of Ag exposure in freshwater | Professor, Suffolk University,U.K. |
Gudrun DeBoeck | 1979-1998 | Fuel usage in relation to stress in fish | Professor, Antwerp Univ. Belgium |
Sue Clearwater | 1997-1999 | Dietary uptake of metals in fish (co-supervised with D.G. McDonald) | Research Scientist NIWA, New Zealand |
Jim McGeer | 1996-1999 | Physiology of chronic metal exposure in fish (co-supervised with D.G. McDonald) | Professor, Wilfrid Laurier Univ. |
Jim Kieffer | 1995-1996 | Aerobic exercise physiology of salmonid fish | Professor, U.N.B. St. John |
Katie Gilmour | 1994-1995 | Physiology of gill cells in culture | Professor, Univ. of Ottawa |
Ian Morgan | 1994-1996 | Protein synthesis in fish under chronic temperature and pollutant stress (co-supervised with D.G. McDonald) | Practicing M.D. U.K. |
Scott Reid | 1992-1994 | Long term interactive effects of elevated temperature, ammonia and low pH in fish (co-supervised with D.G. McDonald) | Assoc. Professor, U.B.C. (Okanagan) |
Christer Hogstrand | 1992-1994 | Zn, Ca and metallothionein regulation in rainbow trout | Professor, King’s College, Univ. of London, U.K. |
Annika Salama | 1992-1993 | Gill ammonia transport in fish | Assist Prof. Univ. of Helsinki, Finland |
Rod Wilson | 1990-1992 | Acclimation to metals in fish | Professor, Univ. of Exeter, U.K. |
Jean LeMoigne | 1986-1988 | Respiratory and ionoregulatory responses to hyperoxia in fish | Systems Scientist, Govt. of France |
Celine Audet | 1985-1987 | Endocrine responses to environmental acid stress in fish | Professor, Univ of Quebec á Rimouski |
Steve Perry | 1982-1983 | Ion and gas exchange in the isolated-perfused trout head preparartion | Dean of Science, Professor, Univ of Ottawa |
Chuck Booth | 1982-1984 | Mechanisms of aluminium toxicity in fish (co-supervised with D.G. McDonald) | Professor, Connecticut State Univ. |
D. Gordon McDonald | 1978-1980 | Physiological mechanisms of toxicity of environmental acid pollution to freshwater fish | Professor, Univ. of Guelph (deceased) |