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Staff and Students
- Staff and Adjunct Fish/Wildlife Professors at
Alberta Universities
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of associated expertise
- Current
Fish and Wildlife Graduate Students and Post-doctoral Fellows
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Dr. Erin Bayne, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, has taken over as Leader as of April 2010. For more information regarding Dr. Bayne's research, please visit his webpage. |
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Dr. Bill Samuel, Professor Emeritus, Department of Biological
Sciences, served as Acting Leader for many years. We thank Dr. Samuel for his service and dedication to ACCRU. |
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Dr.
Bob Hudson, Department of Renewable Resources, carried much
of the early
vision of ACCRU and was the Unit Leader. |
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Mr. James Stewart has taken over as Research Facilitator as of April 2010. He coordinates the use of ACCRU field equipment and lab space. |
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Dr.
Lee Foote, Department of Renewable Resources, is Program Director
of the Alberta Conservation Association Grants in Biodiversity
Program. For
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Dr.
Michael Sullivan, Fisheries Research Scientist, Fish and Wildlife
Division,
Alberta Sustainable Resource Development (Adjunct Faculty,
Department of Biological Sciences, & Adjunct Professor,
Department of Renewable Resources) spends one day each week
in the ACCRU labs.
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Dr.
Cormack Gates, Associate Professor, Faculty of Environmental
Design, University of Calgary, directs the ACCRU node at the
University of Calgary. For
more information |
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PICTURE TO COME |
Margaret
Foxcroft, Program Administrator, ACA Grants in Biodiversity
Program, has
been ably administering the Program for years. What a valued
colleague we have in Margaret! |
People in the News
- 9 December 2009 - Dr. Stan Boutin (Co-Director, ABMI Science Centre). Fort Mac Region's biodiversity is in good shape. But for how long? ExpressNews
- 19 January 2009 - Dr. Andrew Derocher (Professor, Biological Sciences, U of A). National polar-bear forum disappoints U of A expert. ExpressNews.
- 13 November 2008 - Dr. David Schindler (Professor, Biological Sciences, U of A). The Science of Changing Public Opinion: David Schindler is still doing what he does best -- bringing scientific proof to the people. See Magazine.
- 22 July 2008 - Dr. David Schindler (Professor, Biological Sciences, U of A).
- Algae blooms in lakes boosted, not cut, by nitrogen restrictions. CBC News.
- Phosphorous, not nitrogen, to blame for algae blooms, study finds. Globe and Mail.
- 11 April 2008 - Dr. David Schindler (Professor, Biological Sciences, U of A). Alberta Order of Excellence. Lieutenant Governor of Alberta.
- 28 February 2007 - David Hik (Professor - Biological
Sciences, U of A). Research goes global as International Polar
Year begins.
ExpressNews.
- 28 February 2006 - Dr. Mark Boyce (Professor - Biological Sciences,
U of A and Chair, ACA). Wildlife biologist Dr. Mark Boyce is
promoting the use of more sophisticated computer modeling techniques
for determining hunting quotas on Alberta's moose, elk and deer.
Interview with Cheryl Croucher, Innovation Alberta. To listen
to interview or view full transcript, visit the Innovation Alberta
website .
Awards
- David Schindler was awarded the Edward T. LaRoe Memorial Award from the Society for Conservation Biology (2010).
- David Schindler was awarded the Sandford Fleming Award (2009).
- Stan Boutin, ABMI Science Centre Co-Director, was awarded the Romanowski Medal from the Royal Society of Canada (2009) for scientific work relating to environmental problems.
- Mark Boyce received the William Rowan Distinguished Service Award (2008), from the Wildlife Society.
- David Schindler has been named to the Alberta Order of Excellence (2008).
- Mark Boyce has been named "International Conservationist of the Year" (2007) by the Safari Club International Foundation.
- Stan Boutin has been made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (2006).
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