Staff

Chair

Bentzen, P.

Graduate Coordinator

Stone, S.

Graduate Admissions

Ruzzante, D.

Professors Emeriti

McLaren, I. A., MSc (McGill), PhD (Yale), George S. Campbell Professor Emeritus. Copepod growth rules; population biology; copepods; birds; seals 
O'Dor, R. K., PhD (UBC)

Professors

Adamo, S., BSc (Toronto), PhD (McGill), major appointment in Psychology. Insect and cephalopod behavioural physiology
Bentzen, P., MSc (UBC), PhD (McGill), Killam Professor, Fisheries Resource Conservation Genetics and Biotechnology. Population genetics, conservation genetics, evolutionary genetics, fish ecology, fisheries science 
Budge, S., PhD (Memorial) 
Burton, D. L., BSc (Dalhousie), MSc (Guelph), PhD (Alberta), major appointment in Plant, Food, and Environmental Sciences (Agr) 
Caldwell, C. D., BSc (Mt. A), MSc (Dalhousie), PhD (East Anglia), major appointment in Plant, Food, and Environmental Sciences (Agr) 
Croll, R., PhD (McGill), major appointment in Physiology/Biophysics. Molluscan neurobiology, development and reproduction 
El Hiani, Y., BSc (Zohr), MSc (France), PhD (France)
Ewart, K. V., PhD (Memorial), Major appointment in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Fredeen, A., BSA (Saskatoon), MSc (Guelph), PhD (California), major appointment in Animal Science and Aquaculture
Gujar, S., DVM, MHA, PhD
Gunawardena, A.,
BSc (Peradeniya, Sri lanka), PhD (Oxford Brookes). Programmed cell death, plant development, plant cell biology
Hutchings, J., MSc, PhD (Memorial), Killam Chair. Evolutionary ecology of fishes, life history evolution, salmonid fish, population biology, commercially exploited fishes, reproductive strategies, marine conservation biology
Iverson, S. J., PhD (Maryland), WFA. Reproductive strategies in mammals, lactation and energetics lipid metabolism, fatty acids, diets in marine mammals 
Johnston, M. O., PhD (Chic), Campbell Chair. Evolutionary genetics, plant evolution, plant ecology, mutations and evolution, molecular evolution, plant reproduction, evolution of self-fertilization, inbreeding depression, speciation, floral development, sex allocation in hermaphroditic animals 
Lada, R., BSc, MSc (Hort) (TNAU), PhD (Adelaide), major appointment in Plant, Food, and Environmental Sciences (Agr) 
Lane, P. A., MSc (SUNY Binghamptom), PhD (SUNY Albany). Environment-economy interaction, environmental management, sustainability in Cuba and Latin America, freshwater and marine ecosystems, food web analysis
Leonard, M. L., PhD (Ottawa). Behavioural ecology, parent-offspring interactions, conservation, avian communication and conservation
Lotze, H. K., BSc (Gottingen), MSc, PhD (Kiel). Marine resources, population and community ecology, human impacts, cumulative effects, ecosystem structure and functioning, biodiversity, ecological history, management and conservation
Meinertzhagen, I. A., DSc, PhD (St. Andrews), University Research Professor, major appointment in Psychology. Visual system in flies, Drosophilia, synapse formation, computer 3-D construction techniques, circadian rhythms, cell lineage, neurons in ascidian tadpole larva, evolution of all of these
Metaxas, A., BSc (McGill), MSc (UBC), PhD (Dalhousie), major appointment in Oceanography
Nams, V. O., BSc (Toronto), MSc (Alberta), PhD (Victoria), major appointment in Environmental Sciences (Agr)
Percival, D. C., BSc (Agr), MSc, PhD (Guelph), major appointment in Environmental Sciences (Agr)
Prithiviraj, B., BSc (Agr) (Annamalai), MSc, PhD (BHU)
Ruzzante, D. E., PhD (Dalhousie), Killam Professor. Professor and CRC in Marine Conservation Genetics. Population and conservation genetics of aquatic organisms. Adaptive radiation in fish
Simpson, A. G. B., BSc, PhD (Sydney Australia). Early Eukaryote Evolution: biodiversity and systematics of eukaryotic microbes (protists; protozoa), sub-cellular morphology of protists, molecular phylogenetics, genome evolution, classification
Stone, S. L., PhD (York). Plant development, molecular biology, ubiquitination, regulated proteolysis, hormone signaling, stress tolerance
Walde, S. J., PhD (Calgary). Stream ecology, predator-prey interactions, arthropod populations, dispersal, competition
Wang-Pruski, G., BSc (China), PhD (Alberta), major appointment in Plant and Animal Science (Agr)
Whitehead, H., MA, PhD (Cambridge). Behaviour, ecology, population biology of whales, social structure in vertebrates
Worm, B., PhD (Kiel). Marine biodiversity science, biodiversity-ecosystem linkages, marine conservation ecology, experimental community ecology of rocky shores, fisheries ecology, human impacts on marine ecosystems

Associate Professors

Bielawski, J. P., PhD (Texas A & M Univ). Adaptive molecular evolution, adaptation and diversification in prokaryotes, molecular phylogenetics, genomics, bioinformatics 
Crossin, G. T., BA (Maine), BSc (New Hampshire), MSc, PhD (UBC). Physiological mechanisms underlying phenotypic variation in life-history traits. Endocrine costs of reproduction and carryover effects in migratory animals. Avian and fish model systems. Animal telemetry
Cutler, C., BSc Hons (Memorial), MPM (SFU), PhD (Guelph) major appointment in Plant, Food and Environmental Sciences (Agr)
Herbinger, C. M., PhD (Dalhousie). Population, conservation and quantitative genetics of aquatic organisms, aquaculture 
Latta, R., MSc (Toronto), PhD (Colorado). Ecology and Evolution of Plants. Spatial genetic structure of populations, migration and gene flow, adaptation to local environments, natural selection 
Lynch, D. H., BSc, MSc (Agr) (McGill), PhD (Guelph), major appointment in Plant, Food and Environmental Sciences (Agr)
Rupasinghe, H. P. V., BSc (Peredeniya), MSc (Iowa), PhD (Guelph), major appointment in Plant, Food and Environmental Sciences (Agr)

Assistant Professors

Bertrand, E., BSc (Bates College), PhD (MIT/WHOI), Microbial Oceanography, Proteomics, Phytoplankton
Côté, P. D., BSc (Ottawa), PhD (McGill). Cellular neurobiology, molecular genetics, neural development, retina maturation, synaptogenesis, sodium channels 
McLean, N. L., BSc (Agri), MSc (McGill), PhD (Dalhousie), major appointment in Plant, Food and Environmental Sciences (Agr) 
Myles, S. A., BA (St. Thomas), MSc (Oxford), PhD (Max Planck), major appointment in Plant, Food and Environmental Sciences (Agr)

Adjunct (FGS)

Baillie, S.,  MSc (Memorial), PhD (Massey)
Benoit, H., BSc (Calgary), MSc (Memorial), PhD (Dalhousie)
Bowen, W. D., PhD (UBC), B.I.O.
Bradbury, I. R., BSc, BEd, MSc (Memorial), PhD (Dalhousie)
Cameron, R., BScF (New Brunswick), MSc (Acadia)
Dalziel, A., BSc (Acadia), MSc (Queens), PhD (UBC)
Davidsen, J., PhD (Tromso)
Devillers, R., BSc (Universite Lyon), MSc (Quebec), PhD (Laval), PDF (Natural Resource Canada)
Ells, T., BSc (Acadia), MSc (Acadia), PhD (Dalhousie)
Franz-Odentaal, T., BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD (Cape Town)
Guderley, H., BA (Indiana), PhD (UBC)
Hardie, D., BSc (Guelph), MSc (Guelph), PhD (Dalhousie)
Harvey-Clark, C., BSc (Victoria), PhD (Saskatoon), LAM (Alberta)
Hipfner, M., BSc (Guelph), MSc (Ottawa), PhD (Memorial)
Horn, A., BSc (Cornell), PhD (Toronto)
Kieth, D., DEng (Cape Breton), BEng (Dalhousie), BSc (Calgary), MSc (Calgary), PhD (Dalhousie)
Kuparinen, A., MSc, PhD (Helsinki)
Lacroix, C., BSc (McGill), MSc (McGill), PhD (Guelph), PDF (McGill)
Litvak, M., BSc (York), MSc, PhD (Toronto)
Lee, R. W., MA (Mass), PhD (SUNY Stony Brook)
Love, O., BSc (Concordia), MSc (McGill), PhD (SFU)
Lundholm, J., BSc (Queens), MSc (York), PhD (Guelph)
Mallory, M., BSc (Queens), MSc (Carleton), PhD (Carleton)
Moors-Murphy, H.,  BSc (UNB), MSc (UNB), PhD (Dalhousie)
Qaderi, M. M., MSc, PhD (Western)
Ronconi, R. A., BSc (Alberta), PhD (Victoria)
Ross, N., BSc, PhD (McGill)
Shackell, N. L., BSc (McGill), PhD (Dalhousie)
Stokesbury, M. J. W., BA (Acadia), BSc (UNB), MSc (Acadia), PhD (Dalhousie)
Trudel, M., BSc (Montreal), MSc (Montreal), PhD (McGill)
Weir, L., BSc (Concordia), MSc (Dalhousie), PhD (Dalhousie)
Whoriskey, F. G., PhD (Laval)