Garima Lakhanpal will be travelling to Ireland for five months from March 2024 to August 2024 to partake in a collaborative project between Teagasc Research Centre and the University of Waterloo. This project will focus on fieldwork at two main sites located in Teagasc Research Centre and include conducting field experiments, collecting data, and performing lab analysis at the proposed study sites. Garima will be working closely with her advisor Dr. Owen Fenton, who is based in Johnstown Castle, in Teagasc Research Centre, and his team based out of Ireland. Garima is confident their expertise and resources will be instrumental to her proposed research.
Graduate Student International Experience award funds are available to University of Waterloo graduate students who participate in:
- an academic exchange
- a study term abroad related to research or an academic requirement
- work, or volunteer experience in another country