Staff
Dr. Jeff Bowman, PI, OMNR and Trent University
Carrie Sadowski, Biologist, OMNR
Laura Bruce, Research Technician, OMNR,
Larissa Nituch, Research Intern, OMNR
Postdoctoral Fellows
Dr.Alban Guillaumet, Trent University
Co-supervised by Dr. Dennis Murray
Lanna Desantis, Ph.D. student, Environmental and Life Sciences Graduate Program, Trent University
Mammalian stress physiology
Co-supervised by Dr. Gary Burness
Erin Koen, Ph.D. student, Environmental and Life Sciences Graduate Program, Trent University
Condition-dependent dispersal in carnivores
Co-supervised by Dr. Paul J. Wilson
Jill Lalor, M.Sc. student, Environmental and Life Sciences Graduate Program, Trent University
Introgression and functional genomics in mammals
Co-supervised by Dr. Paul J. Wilson
Britney Niedzielski, M.Sc. student, Environmental and Life Sciences Graduate Program, Trent University
Wild turkey survival and habitat ecology
Meghan Murrant, M.Sc. student, Environmental and Life Sciences Graduate Program, Trent University
Foraging behaviour of southern flying squirrels
Morgan Wehtje, Ph.D. student, Environmental and Life Sciences Graduate Program, Trent University
Canada lynx occupancy modelling
Co-supervised by Dr. Dennis Murray
Dr. Kaela Beauclerc, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2009-10, Laurentian University and Trent University
Genetic consequences of hybridization between domestic and wild mink
Co-supervised with Dr. Albrecht Schulte-Hostedde
Andrea Coombs, M.Sc. graduate, 2010, Environmental and Life Sciences Graduate Program, Trent University
Competition between parapatric flying squirrel species: nest use, parasitism, and the implications
of climate change
Dr. Colin Garroway, Ph.D. graduate, 2010, Environmental and Life Sciences Graduate Program, Trent University
The social and genetic structure of flying squirrel populations
Larissa Nituch, M.Sc. graduate, 2010, Environmental and Life Sciences Graduate Program, Trent University
Aleutian disease in free-ranging American mink (Neovison vison): prevalence, molecular epidemiology, and sources of transmission
Aaron Walpole, M.Sc. graduate, 2010, Environmental and Life Sciences Graduate Program, Trent University
Functional connectivity along the southern extent of the Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis) range in Ontario, Canada
Co-supervised with Dr. Paul J. Wilson
Keith Munro, M.Sc. graduate, 2009, Ottawa-Carleton Institute of Biology
Road effects on white-tailed deer populations
Co-supervised with Dr. Lenore Fahrig
Heidi Scherr, M.Sc. graduate, 2009, Environmental and Life Sciences Graduate Program, Trent University
Breeding dispersal, migration, and winter movements of the eastern interior population of double-crested cormorants
Co-supervised with Dr. Ken Abraham
Anne Kidd, M.Sc. graduate, 2008, Department of Biology, Laurentian University
Mink
gone wild: hybridization between escaped farm and wild American mink (Neovison
vison) in a natural context
Co-supervised with Dr. Albrecht Schulte-Hostedde
Ryan Gorman, M.Sc. graduate, 2007, Watershed Ecosystems Graduate Program, Trent University
Spatial analysis of population trends of American mink (Neovison vison) in
Ontario
Tara McEachen, M.Sc. graduate, 2007, Watershed Ecosystems Graduate Program, Trent University
A genetic test of range expansion by the southern flying squirrel (Glaucomys
volans) at its northern range boundary
Co-supervised with Dr. Paul J. Wilson
Susan Tully, M.Sc. graduate, 2006, Watershed Ecosystems Graduate Program, Trent University
Habitat selection of fishers in
an untrapped refugium, Algonquin Provincial Park
Denis Carr, M.Sc. graduate, 2005, Watershed Ecosystems Graduate Program, Trent University
Genetic structure of a recolonizing population of fishers, Martes pennanti
Co-supervised with Dr. Paul J. Wilson
Heather Fleming, B.Sc. graduate, 2008, Biology, Trent University
Microhabitat selection by flying squirrels
Co-supervised with Dr. Paul J. Wilson
Ashley Tamlin, B.Sc. graduate, 2007, Biology, Nipissing University
Effects of domestication on skull shape of mink
Aaron Walpole, B.Sc. graduate, 2007, Biology, Trent University
Determinants of patch occupancy by arboreal rodents