Scott Finestone
Scott Finestone
Manager, Finance & Facilities, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries
Email: s.finestone@oceans.ubc.ca
Currently on leave
Responsibilities:
Facilities (Space and equipment); Finance; Grant Support; and AERL Health and Safety
Facilities (Space and equipment); Finance; Grant Support; and AERL Health and Safety
Caroline Wong
Caroline Wong
Acting Manager, Finance and Facilities, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries
Email: caroline.wong@ubc.ca
Responsibilities:
Full-cycle financial management for IOF, overseeing all operating and research accounts including budget forecasting, variance analysis and support Manager, Administration & Operations on all aspect of ad hoc projects.
Full-cycle financial management for IOF, overseeing all operating and research accounts including budget forecasting, variance analysis and support Manager, Administration & Operations on all aspect of ad hoc projects.
Katherine Came
Katherine Came
Communications Manager, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries
Email: k.came@oceans.ubc.ca
Communications; Turning research papers into media releases/stories; IOF website and social media; Organizing and promoting IOF events, webinars and seminars; media relations; internal communications; and disseminating treats to IOF puppies.
Vicente Regis
Vicente Regis
Program Specialist, Extracurricular and Extended Learning
Email: v.regis@oceans.ubc.ca
Responsible for overseeing the extracurricular activities offered by the Institute. Currently, these offerings include the Vancouver Summer Program (VSP) and micro-credential courses.
Eden Raines
Eden Raines
Graduate Program Coordinator, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries
Email: e.raines@oceans.ubc.ca
Taking care of all aspects of the Oceans and Fisheries graduate program.
Rebecca Smith
Rebecca Smith
Senior Finance Specialist, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries
Email: r.smith@oceans.ubc.ca
Accounting, budgeting and supporting the Finance Manager for a portfolio of various projects, services and departments within IOF and related entities.
Syd Ascione
Syd provides support on wide variety of Project Seahorse’s research projects, primarily working with Dr. Sarah Foster. Her work focuses on the illegal wildlife trade of seahorses, bottom trawl fishing, and the biology and ecology of Syngnathoidei fishes.
Nicolas Bailly
Research Area
Regina Bestbier
Gina coordinates lab operations for Project Seahorse and supports research, communications, ethics, education, and administration across the team.
Emily Brown
Emily’s work is focused on land-sea connectivity, based in the Fraser River and the downstream ecosystems that it connects to. She is currently investigating the nutritional quality of intertidal biofilm in the Fraser River estuary for migratory shorebirds, which feed at the tidal flats in this region.