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Curriculum Vitae / Résumé |
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Highlights of Qualifications
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Candidate: Aquatic Toxicology, Sep 2016 – Present University of Guelph, School of Environmental Sciences, Guelph, ON Thesis: Microcystins in the Great Lakes: Mechanisms of toxicity and risks from consumption of fish Advisor: Dr. Paul K. Sibley Master of Science (M.Sc.), Environmental Toxicology, May 2016 University of Guelph, School of Environmental Sciences, Guelph, ON Thesis: Evaluating the effects of triclosan on field crops and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in biosolids-amended soil Advisor: Dr. Paul K. Sibley Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Toxicology, Dec 2014 University of Guelph, College of Physical and Engineering Sciences, Guelph, ON Thesis: Evaluation of antimicrobials in major agricultural products following land application of municipal biosolids Advisor: Dr. Paul K. Sibley Professional Experience
Graduate Researcher (Ph.D.), Sep 2016 – Present Aquatic Toxicology Unit, Ministry of the Environment, Toronto, ON
Graduate Teaching Assistant (Course: Project in Environmental Sciences), Sep 2017 – May 2019 School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON
Graduate Teaching Assistant (Course: Pesticides and the Environment), Sep 2016 – Dec 2016 School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON
Research Technician, May 2016 – Aug 2016 School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON
Graduate Researcher (M.Sc.), Jan 2014 – May 2016 School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON
Professional Memberships
International Association for Great Lakes Research Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry for North America Laurentian Chapter for the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Grants
Rockefeller Foundation’s 2050 Food System Vision Prize (Semi-Finalist) Oct 2019 – Jul 2020 Amount: $200,000 USD, New York City, NY Proposal: Envisioning a food system based on truly integrative agricultural practices for 2050
Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters’ Fisheries Research Grant Mar 2018 Amount: $4,000 CAD, Peterborough, ON
Awards and Honours
2020 - Research Scholarship ($2,000), IAGLR 2019 - Ontario Graduate Scholarship ($15,000), University of Guelph 2018 - Student Travel Award ($500), SETAC North America 2018 - Ontario Graduate Scholarship ($15,000), University of Guelph 2017 - NSERC CREATE Tri-Council Scholarship ($3,000 /2 years), University of Guelph 2017 - NSERC CREATE Scholarship ($21,000 /2 years), University of Guelph 2016 - University Graduate Scholarship ($3,000 /3 years), University of Guelph 2016 - Graduate Excellence Entrance Scholarship ($30,000 /1 year), University of Guelph 2016 - Best Presenter Award ($500), SETAC North America 2016 - Student Travel Award ($500), SETAC North America 2015 - Dean’s Scholarship ($500), University of Guelph 2014 - Research Scholarship ($1,000), Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association 2013 - André Auger Citizenship Award, University of Guelph 2011 - Film Contest Winner, Tony Blair Institute for Global Change |