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Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change
York University, Toronto, ON, Canada
Principal Investigators:
Dr. Jennifer Korosi
Associate Professor
Email: jkorosi@yorku.ca
Office: 242 Health, Nursing and Environmental Studies Building
Lab: 047 Farquharson Building
Phone Number: 1-416-736-2100 ext. 22491
Dr. Joshua Thienpont
Assistant Professor
Email: jthienpo@yorku.ca
Office: 241 Health, Nursing and Environmental Studies Building
Lab: 047 Farquharson Building
Phone Number: 1-416-736-2100 ext. 22002
PhD Students:
Kristen Coleman
Trajectories and drivers of limnological change in lakes near the southern limit of permafrost
Navjot Dhaliwal
Research interests: Knowledge braiding; Ecosystem Approach; Indigenous knowledge; Critical Systems Thinking; Boundary Science; Political Approaches; Political Geography; Resource Management; Indigenous-led Conservation
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Rebecca Gasman
Cyanobacteria blooms in oligotrophic lakes of south-central Ontario and the Northwest Territories
Grace Hoskin
Environmental change in lakes of the Northwest Territories related to thermokarst processes
Amanda Little
Seasons of change: The influence of seasonality and climate change on arsenic toxicity to plankton communities in mining-impacted lakes near Yellowknife (Northwest Territories, Canada)
Rachael Abulu
Carbon and mercury accumulation in lake sediments in thawing permafrost peatlands (Dehcho region, Northwest Territories)
MSc Students:
Randelle Cheyanna Adano
Invertebrate indicators of recent environmental change in Lake Nipigon, northern Ontario
Victoria Carroll
Impacts of cryogenic landslides on foothill lakes in the Mackenzie Delta (Northwest Territories)
Sorin-Alexandru Gruia
Paleolimnological study of a lake in the Mackenzie Delta region with a highly active thaw slump
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Januja Jeyarajah
Long-term ecological change in Lake Scugog (southern Ontario, Canada) inferred using Cladocera (Branchiopoda, Crustacea) subfossil remains as paleoecological indicators
Claire O'Hagan
Assessing the impacts of recent, intense permafrost thaw slumping on lakes in the Mackenzie Delta uplands, Northwest Territories, Canada
Rachel Pellegrino
Assessing recent environmental changes in Lake Nipigon (NW Ontario, Canada) using siliceous paleolimnological subfossils
Charlie West
Paleolimnological study of phytoplankton community responses to climate warming and permafrost thaw slumping in lakes in the Mackenzie Delta region
Thomas Wu
Long-term ecological change in the Łue Túé Sųĺai (Five Fish Lakes) region of the Dehcho, NWT
Undergraduate Students:
Altrisha Rodrigues
Phantom midges as bioindicators of legacy arsenic ecotoxicity in Yellowknife (Northwest Territories) lakes impacted by historic gold mining operations
Past Research Members:
Asli Yusuf, BScH. (2022-2023)
Dr. Emily Stewart, Research Associate/Postdoctoral Fellow (2019-2022)
Pham Ha Phuong (Perry) Do, MSc. (2019-2021)
Brad Auger, MSc. (2018-2021)
Ajay Persaud, MSc. (2018-2020)
Laiba Khan, research assistant (2017-2018)
Alana McDonald, research assistant (2018)
Jofina Victor, BScH. (2016-2017)
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