Karly McMullen
Karly McMullen
Student
Program:MSc, OCF
Supervisors: Dr. Juan José Alava and Dr. Evgeny Pakhomov
Email: k.mcmullen@oceans.ubc.ca
As a passionate ocean sustainability advocate, I am working towards my MSc in UBC’s Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries (IOF) under the co-supervision of Dr. Juan José Alava (Ocean Pollution Research Unit) and Dr. Evgeny Pakhomov (IOF Director). I am thrilled to join Dr. Juan José Alava’s Ocean Pollution Research Unit as the team’s first master’s student. My research… Read More
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Soleil Michaud
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Max Miner
Max Miner
Student
Program: MSc, OCF
Supervisors: Dr. Brian Hunt and Dr. Camilla Speller
Email: m.miner@oceans.ubc.ca
My work at IOF uses environmental DNA (eDNA) and ancient DNA (aDNA) methodologies to examine harmful algal bloom dynamics along the Pacific Northwest coast. For my thesis, I will be using DNA extracted from nearshore marine sediment core samples to reconstruct past HAB events at a clam garden site in the traditional territory of the Gitga’at Nation.
Stephanie Moore
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Joan Moreaux
Thesis Topic
Humpback whale prey consumption in British Columbia and the effects of a growing population on the food web in the Strait of Georgia
Isabelle Morgante
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Benia Nowak
I am interested in the intrinsic and extrinsic factors that influence the movement patterns and foraging behaviours of large marine predators.
Greig Oldford
Greig is an environmental scientist and ecosystem modeler. Greig has skill sets in ecosystem science, data science, geographic information systems, and computer programming.
Research Area
ecosystems, models, fisheries, Salish Sea, end-to-end, Ecopath, NEMO
Haley Oleynik
Haley Oleynik
Student
Program: MSc, OCF
Supervisor: Murdoch McAllister
Email:h.oleynik@oceans.ubc.ca
My interest in fisheries science began in my undergraduate degree where my thesis research focused on how environmental change and management have influenced the social structure and dynamics of the Lobster fishing industry in Maine.








