Postdoctoral fellows
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Nicolas Fortin St-Gelais
2018-2021 Postdoc collaborator who worked on assessing aquatic ecosystem serves related to guidelines and developing tools to address watershed development thresholds in lakes related to land use and climate change. He is co-founder and Scientific Director CANN forecast. Richard LaBrie
2019 Postdoc collaborator who worked briefly in the lab on developing a tool to predict hypoxia at broad spatial scales. Currently a postdoc at . Bérangère Péquin
2017-2018 Postdoc collaborator who worked on the functional traits of protists in the Labrador Sea. After a postdoc at NRC, Montreal, she is now working in conservation with the Organisme de Bassin Versant (OBV) Varenne Soulange. Dan Nguyen 2014-2015 Postdoc collaborator working on C cycling in Lac St-Pierre. Currently undergraduate program officer, Département des sciences biologiques, Université de Montréal. David Gasperini 2012-2013 Postdoc collaborators working on N acquisition by different phytoplankton species in Brazilian Reservoirs. Currently a Professor at University of Sao Paolo, Sao Paulo, Brasil. Aurélia Mouret
2011-2012 Postdoc collaborator with Denis Archambault and Gwenaëlle Chailloux of UQTR working on impacts of organisms on nitrogen removal in sediments. Currently a Maître de Conférence in Angers, France. |
PhD students
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Stéphanie Shousha
PhD 2022 Stephanie worked on coupled biogeochemical cycles in a north temperate river (codirected with JF Lapierre). She is currently a postdoc the Maranger lab working on NANI and NAPI control point characterization in a joint project with the Ministère de l'environnement et lutte contre les changements climatiques (MELCC). Morgan Botrel PhD 2022 Morgan worked on submerged aquatic vegetation and the ecosystem services they provide. She is currently a postdoc in our lab. Richard LaBrie
PhD 2020 Richard worked on carbon cycling across aquatic ecosystems and was the first to conclusively demonstrate the effectiveness of the microbial carbon pump in natural samples in the Labrador Sea. He is currently a postdoc at the Freiberg University of Mining and Technology in Germany. Jean-Olivier Goyette
PhD 2018 Jean-Olivier worked on nutrient histories and the influence of landscape and climate on nutrient loading to rivers. Jean-Olivier is currently a postdoc at the Laval University Maciek Bartosiewicz
PhD 2015 Co-supervised, main advisor Isabelle Laurion Maciek worked on the impact of warming on the global warming potential of small and shallow lakes. After a postdoc at the University of Basel, Maciek is a Research Professor at the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw. |
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Dan Nguyen
PhD 2014 Dan worked on characterizing bacterial C dynamics in the Arctic Ocean as a participant in the Circumpolar Flaw Lead (CFL) study during the International Polar Year in 2007-2008. Dan is currently responsible for the undergraduate program officer in the Department of biology at Université de Montréal. Laure Tall
PhD 2012 Laure worked on characterizing nitrogen cycling, including N2O emissions, in large rivers and highlighted the importance of plant functional traits in nitrogen processing. She is currently Scientific Direction of the Think Tan IPAR in Senegal. Damian Grundle
PhD 2012 Student collaborator, main advisor Kim Juniper (UVic) Damian worked with us on characterizing N2O in the North Pacific. Damian is currently an Assistant Scientist at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences. Helen Baulch
PhD 2010 Helen did some pioneering work in N2O and overall greenhouse gas emissions in streams, primarily with Peter Dillon (Trent U), but in collaboration with myself and Sherry Schiff (U Waterloo). She is currently a Professor at the University of Saskatoon in Saskatchewan. |
MSc students
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Andréanne Dupont
MSc 2021 Andréanne worked on creating a social ecological biogeography of Canadian lakes as part of the Lake Pulse Network. She is now working for Environment Canada. Philippe Major MSc 2020 Philippe, co-directed by Maranger (directed by J. Talbot in Geography), worked on characterizing C stocks in various wetland types. He now works in environmental consulting. |
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Daphnée Lecours-Tessier
MSc 2020 Daphnée was co-directed by Maranger (directed by T. Poisot) and worked on a novel approach to characterize green and blue corridors. She now works as Project coordinator for the comité ZIP du Haut Saint-Laurent and is the Director general of the non-profit Éco-pivot. Charles Charrier-Tremblay MSc 2019 Charles worked on characterizing the influence of urbanisation on stream water quality. He is currently project lead at the Conseil Regional en Environnement (CRE) de Montérégie. |
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Nikita Jost
MSc intern from Montpellier 2018 Nikita spent four months with us characterizing the relative input of nutrients from wastewater treatment plants relative to diffuse sources in the St-Lawrence basin. He is currently an environmental consultant with WSP. Stéphanie Massé
MSc 2015 Stéphanie worked on nitrification in a small oligotrophic lake and discovered that activity was particularly high under ice! She is currently works as a project coordinator for the OBV of Rivière Rouge et Petit Nation. Marie-Pier Hébert MSc 2014 Marie-Pier worked on the functional traits of zooplankton, focusing on effect traits to better link community structure to ecosystem function. After a PhD at McGill University, she is now doing a postdoc in Vermont and UQAC . Cynthia Soued
MSc 2014 Cynthia worked on characterizing N2O emissions from aquatic boreal networks. After a PhD at UQAM and a postdoc at Lethbridge, whe is now a research scientist for the MELCC Marie-Ève Monchamp MSc 2013 Marie-Ève worked on characterizing the role of nitrogen species in controlling cyanobacterial community composition and their influence on cyanotoxicity. After a PhD at EWAG, she is currently a postdoc at McGill. Morgan Botrel
MSc 2012 Morgan worked on characterizing the role of land use and internal processing on the nitrogen stable isotopic signature of lake sediments. She also modelled within lake N cycling using nitrate dual stable isotopes approach. After serving as a GRIL research coordinator, and doing a PhD, she is currently a postdoc in the Maranger lab. Jacqueline Kowarzyk
MSc 2009 Jacqueline worked on nitrogen cycling in estuarine sediments of the St-Lawrence. She is currently working a the research and development office of Université de Montréal. Gabriel Maltais-Landry
MSc 2008 Gabriel worked on N cycling and greenhouse emissions from constructed wetlands with different plant communities. After a PhD at Stanford with Peter Vitousek and a Postdoctoral fellow at UBC, Gabriel in now a Professor at the University of Florida in Gainesville. Catherine Blanchet MSc 2008 Catherine worked on the role of submerged aquatic vegetation as indicators of N enrichment. She is currently an environmental consultant. |
Undergratuate students
Undergraduate research projects (BIO2091)
2023-2024: Adrien Badet
2023 : Matys Laplace (spring), Laurie St-Jean-Jutras
2022 : Sandrine Ouimet
2021 : Méliane Deshaies, Amélie Papillon
2020: Brandon Blanchette
2017: Orianne Besset
2016: Pauline Mouche
2015: Audréanne Loiselle (honor’s)
2013: Marion Gabelli, Philippe Galipeau St-Pierre, Amélie Rossi
2011: Marie-Pier Hébert, Cynthia Soued, Delphine Latini
2010: Jean-Olivier Goyette, Emilie Vessière
2009: Camille Poirier, Audrey Campeau
2008: Nicolas Ducasse
2006: Dan Nuyen (honor’s), Geneviève Dion-Morin, Jacqueline Kowarzyk
2005: Julie Duhamel, Catherine Blanchet, Natassia Della Vecchia
2023 : Matys Laplace (spring), Laurie St-Jean-Jutras
2022 : Sandrine Ouimet
2021 : Méliane Deshaies, Amélie Papillon
2020: Brandon Blanchette
2017: Orianne Besset
2016: Pauline Mouche
2015: Audréanne Loiselle (honor’s)
2013: Marion Gabelli, Philippe Galipeau St-Pierre, Amélie Rossi
2011: Marie-Pier Hébert, Cynthia Soued, Delphine Latini
2010: Jean-Olivier Goyette, Emilie Vessière
2009: Camille Poirier, Audrey Campeau
2008: Nicolas Ducasse
2006: Dan Nuyen (honor’s), Geneviève Dion-Morin, Jacqueline Kowarzyk
2005: Julie Duhamel, Catherine Blanchet, Natassia Della Vecchia
Undergraduate research training (BIO2020)
2023: Matys Laplace (fall)
2021: Brandon Blanchette
2017: Lisa Galantini
2016: Sophie Bédard, Université de Sherbrooke, 4 month intership
2014: Antoine Carouée
2011: Jean-Olivier Goyette
2007: Alexandre Beaudoin, Université de Sherbrooke, 4-month internship
2021: Brandon Blanchette
2017: Lisa Galantini
2016: Sophie Bédard, Université de Sherbrooke, 4 month intership
2014: Antoine Carouée
2011: Jean-Olivier Goyette
2007: Alexandre Beaudoin, Université de Sherbrooke, 4-month internship
Summer research assistants
Méliane Deshaies (2022), Lisa Galantini (2017), Philippe Maisonneuve (2017), Charles Charrier Tremblay (2016), Audréanne Loiselle (2015), Aurélie Filion (2014), Philippe Galipeau St-Pierre (2013), Sara Dupont (CÉGEP student, 2012), Jean-Olivier Goyette (2011, 2010), Jacqueline Kowarzyk (2006), Genevieve Dion-Morin (2006), Dan Nguyen (2006), Catherine Blanchet (2005), Melissa Laniel (2005)
Undergraduate Research Scholars (NSERC)
Rebecca Chevrier (2014), Richard LaBrie (2013), Stéphanie Massé (2010), Morgan Botrel (2007), Véronique Ducharme Riel (2007), Gabriel Maltais-Landry (2005)
