Past Members

Student	YEARS	PROGRAM	RESEARCH AREA	CURRENT POSITION
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)	Ph.D student U.B.C.
Abel Machado (Brazil)	2011	Visiting M.Sc.	Oxidative stress in freshwater mussels (co-supervised by A. Bianchini)	Erasmus PH.D. candidate, Univ of Berlin
Tamzin Blewett	2011-2015	Ph.D	Euryhalinity and metals in fish and crustaceans	PDF, Univ of Alberta
Tamzin Blewett	2009-2011	M.Sc.	EE2 uptake in fish	PDF, 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	Researcher, Environment 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)	PDF, U.B.C.
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 Ottawa
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	PDF, McMster Univ
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	Asst. 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)	Asst. 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
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	Asst. Prof, York University
John Fitzpatrick	2003-2008	Ph.D	Cichlid social behaviour (co-supervised with S. Balshine)	Asst. Prof. Stockholm Univ, Sweden
Sunita Nadella	2003-2005	M.Sc.	Dietary uptake of Cu in fish	Instructional Assistant, 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	Assoc. Prof. , 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	SRA, 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

PDF	YEARS	RESEARCH AREA	CURRENT POSITION
Alex Zimmer	2015	Ca  regulation in euryhaline fish	PDF, Univ of Ottawa
Helen Sanduskas-Henrique (Brazil)	2014-2015	DOC effects on gill enzymes (co-supervised with A.L. Val)	RA, Univ Sao Vicente, Brazil
Luciana deSouza Bastos (Brazil)	2014-2015	Effects of ammonia on Amazonian fish (co-supervised with A.L. Val)	RA, U. Federal Parana, 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	PDF, 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)	Senior Lecturer, 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	Reader, King’s College, Univ. of London, 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	Assoc. Prof. 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 (retired)

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