Welcome to Courtenay Lab!
Welcome to the research group website of Professor Simon Courtenay in the School of Environment, Resources and Sustainability (SERS).
We are affiliated with the Water Institute here at the University of Waterloo, the Canadian Rivers Institute, and the Ocean Canada Partnership. Our students are engaged in multi-, inter-, and trans- disciplinary research in the areas of biology, ecology, governance, ecotoxicology, monitoring and management within and relating to aquatic systems.
This website provides information on the people in our research group, current projects as well as ongoing collaborations.
News
Congratulations to Sondra on her new publication!
Congratulations to Sondra on her new publication:
Eger, S.L., R. Stephenson, D. Armitage, W. Flannery and S.C. Courtenay. 2021. Revisiting Integrated Coastal and Marine Management in Canada: Opportunities in the Bay of Fundy. Front. Mar. Sci. 8:652778. Published online: 01 May 2021. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.652778.
Congratulations to Kyle on his publication!
Congratulations to Kyle Knysh on his new publication:
Knysh, K.M., S.C. Courtenay, C.M. Grove and M.R. van den Heuvel. 2021. The differential effects of salinity level on Chlorpyrifos and Imidacloprid toxicity to an estuarine amphipod. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Published online: 01 March 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-021-03157-z.
This is the first publication from Kyle’s doctoral work and Carissa’s first published paper!
Congratulations to Sondra!
Friday afternoon November 27 Sondra successfully defended her doctoral thesis: Learning from Experience to Advance the Operationalization of Integrated Coastal and Marine Management.
Sondra’s exam committee was: Dr. Kelly Vodden (External Examiner; Associate Vice President Research and Graduate Studies, Grenfell Campus, Memorial University), Dr. Rob Stephenson (Internal/External Committee Member; Senior Research Scientist, DFO-Saint Andrews Biological Station), Dr. Derek Armitage, Dr. Rob de Loë and Dr. Simon Courtenay.